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    Sounds like it might be a salvageable batch. Or at least something you can still learn process with? I'm rooting for you. Just had this...
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    Mistakes aren't always the end. My first batches were all improperly cured. In taking information I found 6 years ago literally, I...
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    squidstings reacted to lenarenee's post in the thread Why are corners softer ? with Like Like.
    True, but my thinking was the density of the mold wall is higher than that of the soap - so maybe air could reach it - i.e. evaporation...
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    squidstings reacted to DeeAnna's post in the thread Why are corners softer ? with Like Like.
    The corners of my soap sometimes do not get quite warm enough to gel. When that happens, the corners are soft like clay, but the rest of...
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    squidstings reacted to AliOop's post in the thread Why are corners softer ? with Like Like.
    I tend to think it is mostly related to the amount of heat, as well as the level of trace. If my soap doesn't completely gel, or if I...
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    squidstings reacted to Elise's post in the thread Why are corners softer ? with Like Like.
    Yes but the flat bottom and the sides also aren't exposed to air. A agree that corners are weaker per se but I find that it even has a...
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    squidstings reacted to lenarenee's post in the thread Why are corners softer ? with Like Like.
    I haven't thought about it before. Maybe the corners just aren't exposed to as much air since they're touching the mold. Heat could...
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    squidstings reacted to Elise's post in the thread Why are corners softer ? with Like Like.
    Hi ! I have been wondering for a while now : why are the corners of my soaps soft for longer ? It was particularly obvious with the...
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    squidstings replied to the thread Misinformation?.
    Apologies. Punctuation marks. Tiny, but monstrous! lol Same. ;) I do feel for the people who have to compete with such, practices, in...
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    squidstings replied to the thread Misinformation?.
    Am I misunderstanding something? You feel guilty for giving before it ready, but it seems like you consider selling an unfinished...
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    squidstings replied to the thread Misinformation?.
    Gotta be careful trying to get someone to understand that they're throwing the stones from inside their own glass house. lol The...
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    squidstings replied to the thread Misinformation?.
    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...
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    squidstings reacted to MrsZ's post in the thread Misinformation? with Like Like.
    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...
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    squidstings replied to the thread Misinformation?.
    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...
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    D'oh! My bad. Yes 90%KOH Ashed and drippings are just, unpracticed knowledge, as long as I can get most of my supplies at the grocery...
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