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Thanks everyone for your amazing entries! The entry thread is now closed, voting survey link and password will be sent to voters in the next few hours

@Orebma Please remember

@Peachy Clean Soap and @linne1gi unfortunately entries cannot be changed once submitted. If you do make any further attempts you are welcome to post them here on the general thread, we would still love to see them

The October entry thread is now open https://www.soapmakingforum.com/threads/smf-october-2021-challenge-entry-thread-butterfly-hanger-swirl.85802/

This is the entry thread for the October 2021 SMF Challenge - butterfly hanger swirl. Include a photo of at least 2 bars of soap from your batch, arranged in a mirror image to display the butterfly. You may include multiple bars in your entry photo, but all must be from the same batch. Please...

I don't even know what chelators are to be honest, so clearly I'm not one that uses them 😂

My apologies @SoapDaddy70 I included.the bit about drawing your hanger swirl because I thought it might be a good learning experience for everyone, to see if different patterns create a different butterfly effect. It did not occur to me that this might be difficult for some people to visualise...

Yes, you may pour your colours down one side, or across the entire mould. The drop swirl is simply placing the colours, the hanger is what moves the colours to create the butterfly. I find it interesting that the creator of the technique pours colours across the entire mould, but most other...

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Butterfly inspiration ... And moths are also ok!

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Welcome to the October 2021 SMF Soap Challenge! This month's challenge is technique based - the butterfly hanger swirl. The butterfly swirl was created by Zahida of Handmade in Florida soaps. It involves an initial drop swirl pour, followed by a hanger swirl in a particular pattern. When cut...

Hi everyone, my apologies. I have a lot of life stuff going on. I will post the October challenge very shortly

That is a baby lamb only a few days old <3

Well done to all the entrants, and the winners! And thank you to szaza for such a great challenge. I have really enjoyed seeing the variety of different techniques and the outcomes, it really impressed me. Massive props to Tara for her abstract tree that I never would have even thought of...

Yes, I was just about to say - I can't see the inspiration pictures! I just get this page I love the idea of this challenge though, can't wait to see what everyone comes up with

Nope, but I have also had a basil 🤣

I make exclusively goat milk soap, I also sell. I have two lines, a "natural" one with EO and natural colorants and a "artisan" line with FO and mica. I also do fragrance free. I have best sellers in both lines. It's all personal preference.

Is he separated now though until his snip appointment? They will often mate again 24hrs after she kindles

You know, I can't remember. I think it was a.cardboard box of some kind