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    ackosel reacted to Zany_in_CO's post in the thread Wholesaling to Hospitality with Like Like.
    WHOLESALING TO HOSPITALITY By Allison B. Vought Do you have a successful retail product line? Do customers love your products and seek...
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    ackosel replied to the thread Ack! Kerblewy!.
    It certainly wasn't my idea, but I loved it for its simplicity. Anything to save dirty dishes! Besides, any coffee brewed in a pot...
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    ackosel replied to the thread Pouring at emulsion.
    Thank you. That gives me more confidence to keep trying to find the perfect emulsion for what I'm trying to accomplish. I am learning so...
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    ackosel reacted to AliOop's post in the thread Pouring at emulsion with Like Like.
    I agree with @Ford and will add that I often split the batter even before the emulsion is stable. That gives me a little more wiggle...
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    ackosel replied to the thread Ack! Kerblewy!.
    I didn't strain the coffee grounds out. They're very scratchy, which might help with getting the pitch off hands, but I'm not sure I'd...
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    ackosel reacted to Joy Wolff's post in the thread Ack! Kerblewy! with Love Love.
    I find I LOVE my baths and showers MORE because I make my own soap now! What fun!
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    ackosel reacted to Becky1024's post in the thread Ack! Kerblewy! with Like Like.
    When I make my coffee soap, I add the lye to cooled brewed coffee. It heats up more than water alone. I would like to try your method of...
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    ackosel replied to the thread Pouring at emulsion.
    I think that's what I did, separate at emulsion. The two colors came to a nice trace for pouring because I stick blended them in. I...
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    ackosel reacted to not_ally's post in the thread Pouring at emulsion with Like Like.
    As long as it's emulsified it's fine. Ie; the state of emulsion is such that the oils and liquid have blended so that they won't...
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    ackosel replied to the thread Pouring at emulsion.
    I think I understand it the way you explained it. Trace is simply thicker emulsion. I'm excited to see what the colors did inside. Now I...
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    ackosel reacted to artemis's post in the thread Ack! Kerblewy! with Like Like.
    Wait-a-minute wait-a-minute Maybe this is just new to me. So, you used then heat of the lye solution to brew the coffee? I brew the...
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    Today I cut my 8th batch of soap. Beautiful green from spirulina powder. I use lemongrass and rosemary eo. What natural colorant you...
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    I'm at it again! I tried 3 colors today and was pretty excited at the trace I achieved for the most part. I mixed French green clay with...
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    ackosel replied to the thread Ack! Kerblewy!.
    I cut the soap this morning. There is no sign of a hole or undissolved lye in the middle. The color is kind of funky, and it's still...
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    ackosel reacted to Nona'sFarm's post in the thread Ack! Kerblewy! with Like Like.
    Very cool! What a great compliment! :)
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