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Hello group! I'm wondering where people buy their aloe vera juice from. I'm looking for pure juice with no extra additives. I had...

Another option is to pre-soak the clay in your EOs (or FOs). Not only does it pre-wet the clay and help it to disperse better, a lot of...

Some people also soak the clay in some water or glycerin - it should work the same. Another reason they do that is because clay is...

Hello again everyone! I just now thought of something. I used Aloe Vera juice in this recipe. I had not stored it in the refrigerator...

You can also turn some into confetti and add it to a new batch of soap. There's a newish method of confetti called (oh, gosh -- am I...

Thank you! I definitely won’t toss it.

Looks like a lovely soap. Whether you decide to use it, give it away or sell it (if you are brave enough and you know your clientele...

Or.... call it a design feature. I'm pretty sure it's absolutely harmless.

Been there, done that, made posts about it 😂🤣😂 Edit: fixed the 2nd there cause my typist hates me still

Sounds like a great plan!

Thank you so much, great advice! This was humbling for sure. I had started off making small batches and then jumped to the bigger ones...

It's most probably the clay, as @ackosel said. When I use some dusty/powdery stuff and some of the particles are not that fine or they...

My approach is always better safe than sorry. Yes, it sucks to lose a large slab of soap. But what is your business reputation worth?

Maybe you can give the speckled soap to family and friends with an explanation of what the spots are instead of throwing it out. You...

Thank you for this info! Yes, I've used other clays and quickly mixed in being scared I'd get too thick of trace and in those few...