Shelley D

Haven’t been here in quite some time. Started soaping again recently. Here is most recent batch. Best part about hanger swirls is not...

Hi all! I think my conference info is now in two threads. Anywho here is today’s update. Day two! Today started with a demo by Belinda...

Hey! As promised, an update. I’m not hiding in my room, rather I’m sitting at the bar with a beer. (By myself. Is that worrisome? Don’t...

I tossed a bar of soap today! I feel bad about it. My best friend travels internationally a lot and always brings me a bar of soap...

So, first off, I really love the FO on this. I used BB Watermelon Sugar and it behaved very well. Didn't slow down trace but did not...

I’m on a trip, so no making for me right now. I’ve been using some of my quiet time to further explore the SwiftCraftyMonkey site...

Thanks! Thats how I do my goat milk experiment's I mean soaps too. I just wish it didn’t stink so much! Fortunately it’s a quick whiff...

Hard to say what healing properties actually survive the saponification process, after all, it is a chemical action (or reaction 🤔)...

One last check before I make this tomorrow, I made a few adjustments/additions based on all of your wonderful advice, super fat still at...

I agree with Shelly D.....a small amount (about pea size) shea butter rubbed in when your hands are still slightly damp from washing can...

Your dry ingredients are similar to my tooth powder recipe, except I don't use baking soda bc it makes my mouth and gums very sore. I do...

I have never heard of tooth soap ~ I learn something new all the time on this forum 😄 My personal experience started with a nasty rash...

I do agree with lowering the coconut oil, especially since her skin is already dry and irritated. I have found that my healthy skin can...

I think your recipe looks fine, so these are only suggestions. I like avocado oil and would replace the sweet almond with that if you...

I like OO + butters combo, I need rich and creamy! But I have a bunch of experimental soaps I need to use up before I make any more or...