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    New to the addiction

    Yup, Lard...I've been working mainly with tallow I rendered a long while back..have yet to do a lard/tallow..but Im thinking my next batch just may be that..been hearing the great stories of these combo's I have coco butter and shea, and ya know I just dont use them much anymore..I find that my...
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    Hello from Texas!

    Welcome to the forum, and back to the addiction!
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    Practising swirls at lunch... I'm officially crazy

    Yes you are just as crazy as the rest of us...any time I come across any type thick liquids of different colors, I swirl them..I suck at swirls so practice practice practice :lol:
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    New to the addiction

    Very pretty! Congrats :)
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    Hi, My Name Is Patrick And I'm A FOHO

    200-400+? :wtf: I think I better climb in the boat with DeeAnna..I dont have that many....wow..I stand in awe
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    Facebook Photo of The Week on Soapqueen

    Gorgeous! And Congrats!
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    New to the addiction

    Looks great! Can't wait to see the cut pics! :)
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    Need some help!

    Ok, look in the plumbing section of the hardware store..look for drain cleaners..but make sure it says 98% or 100% sodium hydroxide, preferably crystals. I think someone here mentioned they use Rooto Brand, and I have Roebic Brand..so those both are ok...if you find another brand, and are...
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    Need some help!

    According to Google Translate, that is bleach..probably has lye mixed in it...I personally would not use that. https://translate.google.com/#auto/en/Lej%C3%ADa%20Sello%20Rojo You may have to order online..is that possible there where you are? Are there any hardware stores there?
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    Need some help!

    That other 90% has me wondering too...:think: I personally wouldn't use it again until we can get DeeAnna in here. What the name of the lye Pam?
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    Medical Claims, the FDA, and Soap

    Well just being me, I had to go ask a question.... "How does this product boost testosterone levels since it is a wash off product?" He hasn't answered another question thats been waiting since June 2015..lets see if he answers mine :lol: *snort* :lol: He actually did..along with 3...
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    Pink Peony Soap

    Im not seeing an image load in FF..could be my slow connection tho. :(
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    Third batch. First attempt at color and fragrance.

    Beautiful purple! Also if it changed once, it may change again..will be interesting to see what it does.
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    New to the addiction

    ^^^ This And welcome to the addiction :)
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    Pokeweed Berries for a Deep Fuscia Red

    Thats it, Im going to my moms and check her plants to see if there are berries...Imma try it on a small batch if I find berries.
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    OHHH the torture....

    My first scale lasted a couple years..and I experienced the 'scale craps out *during* my measuring' scenario...needless to say there was much cursing in my house that day. I now have a new scale, and I take the batteries out immediately after Im done measuring.
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    Suddenly ashy

    I just uploaded my newest cuts..got ash still forming actually..*shrug* I like it personally :)
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    In the Mold Swirly

    Thanks all :) Well, I tried planing and beveling on a couple, but they still too soft so I'll wait a bit..here a couple that I left alone..pretty rough looking but ahh well..I like em :lol: Seems there's some ash forming still..Imma leave it of course :P
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    Suddenly ashy

    I too embrace the ash...I dont get it often, but when I do I just leave it..that's what the soap wanted to do so I just roll with it :) Gigi you can get the alcohol at Wally-World in the pharmacy section. NA, you may be seeing glycerin rivers...got a pic?
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    CPOP or naw?

    Maybe try 75% Lard 15% CO 5% OO 5% castor OR 80% Lard 10% CO 5% OO 5% castor Or you can try a bit of sugar...1 tsp ppo is correct :)
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