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I LOVE how clear, thorough, and specific your replies are. You answer questions that I haven't even thought to ask yet. This forum is so awesome. Now excuse me while I go ask a question that HAS occurred to me! :)

You had me at 'exposing myself'. And as if that weren't enough, you added kittehs (not a typo, family parlance). Welcome!

Genius! Why didn't I think of that? The extractor fan I mean. I need to go beat my head against a wall now. :beatinghead:

Sheesh, I wish I had seen this 2 days ago. I wouldn't have blown a whole 4 US dollars on dried lavender! I hadn't even thought about the mess in the shower. So much to learn, thank goodness for this forum! :):thumbs::)

Is is wrong to want to taste them? They look good enough to eat!

Oh my! How professional looking! The soaps are absolutely gorgeous and your photography enhances their beauty. I wish I had even a soap shred of your talent!!!

Blueberry scone and coffee

Good grief, I didn't know that! What is the difference? I was busily buying other micas and naively assumed that my beautiful blue was a mica too. So I should have mixed it with distilled water first... oh my head is beginning to hurt...... But, silver lining, I am learning! Did not make soap...

My goodness, thank you all so much for the help! You've pretty much confirmed most of what I suspected. Too much mica and no pre-mixing. My bad. Never again. And the TD was just something I wanted to try, to see how white I could go. My base color is a lovely light cream color and I think I'll...

So many questions on how/why this bleeds so badly, and why does the blue have pinholes? Back story - I'm new and this is my 5th batch of CP soap. I use the same simple basic 'recipe' every time: equal parts OO, CO, lard, and the appropriate complement of distilled water and lye. We love the...

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