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Welcome, Jackie! I learned to soap from some mommy blogs. Thankfully all the soap I made was safe and usable, but I definitely had some...

Self taught from old books, (lot's of mistakes),when there were not many around. No forum or youtube, it's a lot easier to find what you...

Thanks for the link! The soap I put into bar moulds actually hardened so I’ll at least have that 😂 The big loaf mould is slowly...

No matter what soap you use, always make sure 110% that it's all rinsed off. If it stays for longer than needed, it can cause skin burn...

So after my second batch shenanigans and being reminded that you can’t trust all YouTube tutorials, I must ask, where did you all learn...

Aaaah, he's gone - another one got scared 😅 We couldn't make him join the Dark side, even with cookies...

@Ekuzo Yeah, unfortunately things are never 100%, but this should be pretty close to it. It's always better to assume the things are...

Thanks again for your help!

You are 100% correct - good recipe in the calculator + good measuring = good soap!! :)

Thanks so much for all the help and tips! I did the zap test when I thought the soap was done and it was fine, I was just nervous about...

🤦🏻‍♀️ lesson learned 😅 so along those lines…all the YouTubers I have been watching on soap making use ph strips to test, but then...

Just wanted to say this happens to my hands too with store bought soap, and my Aunt’s hands, and we don’t know why. I have noticed if I...

Thank you for the pep talk, I needed it!

I am with Scentimentally....I would throw it right in a crock pot and hot process it, especially if you know it was too much water. Yes...

So I tried the preheating the oven, turning it off, leaving the soap in overnight method. It didn’t make much of a difference. Then I...