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  1. allgoodsoap

    liquid potassium hydroxide

    Hi, I am attempting to make a liqiud soap, so I acquired some potassium hydroxide 45% liquid from a chemical company, so when my recipe says use 10oz of potassium hydroxide, do I use 10 oz liquid or would that be 10 oz of the 45%? get it? anyone ever use the liquid?
  2. allgoodsoap

    DOS in peppermint everytime, anyone else?

    peppermint dos That's it, I'm done with soy as of today! I will try the fan, I guess I was worried that it would dry up on the outside, but still need to evaporate on the inside.
  3. allgoodsoap

    DOS in peppermint everytime, anyone else?

    patchouli and peppermint dos Hi and thanks for the help all. I use crude molds now made with pressed board with a sort of linoleum look finish, although I line the mold with freezer paper, except the ends. I cover them immediately, with lots of blankets, I usually get a quick gel, I never let...
  4. allgoodsoap

    DOS in peppermint everytime, anyone else?

    Okay, I use only Essential Oils, I have gotten a new bottle of peppermint oil, and a I've tried even various Patchouli Oils, chinese, indonesian, only to have the same results, early Dos. In the peppermint I use a powdered earth mined pigment, I went from 1/2 teaspoon, to barely a 1/16 tsp. of...
  5. allgoodsoap

    DOS in peppermint everytime, anyone else?

    I get DOS in every peppermint batch I make, I also add a green colorant, scantly, and a bit of DOs in patchouli, I make 10 varieities, these are the only problem bars, any help? Thanks, Sonia
  6. allgoodsoap

    Adding chocolate to soap?

    chocolate soap I too have wanted to try and chocolate soap, but first want to accomplish a coffee soap with only EO. Has anyone done this? I have tried 3 times, once with used coffee grounds, smelled like the ash trays of an old waffle house with smokers at the counter drinking coffee:) Next...
  7. allgoodsoap

    So infuriating!!!! Read this...

    Ebay soap seller People like this won't be in business very long, so I don't worry about them, just the people that becasue of them, will come up to me and say, "I read that lye should not be used in soap" I explain to them that lye in itself is dangerous, just like you wouldn't drink...
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