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  1. SouthernHomemadeables

    Basic Beginner Liquid Soap

    Olive oil soap just does not make many suds, so for this problem you can add a little bit of cocamidopropyl betaine. It is a sudsing agent to help with this problem.
  2. SouthernHomemadeables

    Help with Trace not working

    Actually Im trying to make the Paste, is what I was going for lol. SO so far the only 2 things Ive had trouble getting right out of all the products Im making is this and the body scrubs. They keep turning out to hard with the shea butter in them, so I switched to liquid oils only and bam...
  3. SouthernHomemadeables

    Help with Trace not working

    No I didn't. I was not aware of the Soap calculator until you guys just mentioned it. Im new to all this stuff lol! That's why Im here to find some help! Also I tried my very first batch last week with a totally different recipe and I had the same exact problem. And it was different amounts...
  4. SouthernHomemadeables

    Help with Trace not working

    I got the recipe from here. https://www.wikihow.com/Make-Liquid-Castile-Soap This is my first time making any kind of homemade soap! I also have no idea about superfats lol!
  5. SouthernHomemadeables

    Help with Trace not working

    I am having problems getting my soap to Trace. I am using pure olive oil. I am making liquid castile soap. 40 oz olive oil, 9 oz potassium hydroxide flakes (lye) and 32 oz distilled water. it has been cooking for almost 4 hours and still watery!. Please help!
  6. SouthernHomemadeables

    Help! My soap won't trace!

    ok thanks. Im making liquid castile soap to use for hand soaps and body washes
  7. SouthernHomemadeables

    Help! My soap won't trace!

    I am also having problems getting my soap to Trace. I am using pure olive oil. 40 oz olive oil, 9 oz potassium hydroxide flakes and 32 oz distilled water. it has been cooking for almost 4 hours and still watery!. Please help!
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