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Sadly, I am pretty sure that this line of products is created by The Soap Gal, someone I respected from afar before she started...

You can safely use soap as soon as it is saponified. However, it is not its “best self.” It will be softer and not last as long as if...

Apologies. Punctuation marks. Tiny, but monstrous! lol Same. ;) I do feel for the people who have to compete with such, practices, in...

You are misunderstanding, but it may be because english is not my first language 😅. I feel guilty about gifting 3 weeks old soap and so...

Am I misunderstanding something? You feel guilty for giving before it ready, but it seems like you consider selling an unfinished...

I don't get it... Their whole innovation is to use 50/50 lye solution and sell the soaps as soon as they are not dangerous while also...

I certainly hope that's not the case! But there does seem to be plenty of bad advice out there. I'm glad I found this forum at the...

There are a couple of popular soap gurus (that I know, or knew ), that push the road to riches thing not to set up for failure but...

For the effort involved in an e-mail.... But I wouldn't hope to make a difference here. Customer Service and Quality Control don't get...

Thank you for your input. :) I like your suggestion of recommending a book to the store, but it is a huge, nationwide chain so I doubt...

Red flags galore. But I doubt whoever wrote it will listen to anything you say, as it sounds like they are indeed selling a 'get rich...

The process is what I love about soapmaking. I forget that's not true of everyone.

get rich quick.... Seems logical that how much you put in will determine what you get out. Not the process. At least not the cash cow...

Now, I'm not trying to be nitpicky or just criticize someone's business for fun. That being said, I feel like this is not a good...

This is why I tend to pop my loaves in the freezer before UN-molding. It seems to help with the corners.