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So very nice! I get out a lot and would be proud to show it off! Hope I get the chance! Dancing Survivor

Hi Jennifer...Is your book by Elizabeth Letcavaage? Welcome to the wonderful world of soapmaking. Just a word of warning though. It is highly addictive. What kind of soap are you interested in making? I have been making cold process soap since 1995. I use filtered water with no problems. I...

I had some trouble when I first started soapmaking years ago. A veteran soapmaker helped me correct my problem which was a too high superfat %. If you keep it 4 to 6 percent you will probably be fine, I tend to keep all veggie soaps at 5 to 6% and tallow soaps at 4%. Let us know how your soap...

Soft GM soap Im sorry I didn't read close enough. Your issue is not dark soap but soap too soft. Maybe if you use more coconut and olive and drop the rice bran and soy. Olive will take a long time to dry but makes harder soap than RB and Soy. If you go all veggie try a mix coconut olive and...

Probably your soap is darker from the caramel FO. I prefer to use regular GM in the quart size carton in the milk section. Do you use a lot of hard oils? The amount of milk you use too will affect the hardness as milk tends to soften soap, Just needs to cure longer. I made some last week with...