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Not quite a Luna swirl. All BB colors; Caribbean blue mica ombré, a line of white, Tangerine Wow ombré, Mermaid blue mica ombré with a...

Thank you.

Agree! Ditto and double jinx, @AliOop ! 😉😂😉 Lovely as usual, @2lilboots 🌸

A mix of Fresh Cut Roses and Fresh Raspberry NG FOs. It accelerated and riced a bit. First time using the True Red mica from Mad Micas...

@AliOop , what you say makes sense. I haven't made soap since 9/6 and I haven't used T.D. since late July. I think I am still...

@Phantomina the shea butter can definitely produce white stearic spots, that is for sure, which is why it is recommended to heat it to...

Nice stamp! Nice soap, too!

I had a stamp made by remarkablestamps.com. They did a great job. It is made of acrylic.

I forgot to mention that one of those 'soap' cutters I use is actually a cheese cutter. I am not exactly sure what the quality...

Soap cutters are supposed to be made with stainless steel wires, so that the soap doesn't come in contact with the kinds of metals that...

I have metal cutters and so far haven't had issues. Maybe the time needed to cut the soap is not enough to affect it, or maybe the steel...

Wow, thanks for the forewarning. That info is invaluable. I wonder if my cutter (made out of metal) may oxidize my soaps faster I'll...

You can search online for some images to get the idea ‐ there are plenty and it's hard to be mistaken with something else most of the...

DOS= dreaded orange spots, aka rancidity. It can be caused by oxidized oils, exposure to sunlight, and exposure to metal or other...

What's DOS?