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Has anyone tried using blue cornmeal as a colorant in cp soap? if so, how did it turn out?

So, do you idealy want to not have to use any water when your making bath bombs?

Is there much of a difference between liquid laundry soap and liquid soap? I guess they would be the same thing but, maybe a little different because one is for soap and one is for clothes.

All i really want, is a cigar style soap wrap label. I want to be able to print as many as i can on one page, so maybe 4 or 5. I'm also kind of stuck between whether or not i should do this at home with my own printer, or find an online business to do this for me. Anyone know a cheap online...

That's kinda what other options i'm looking for is layers and transparency and stuff like that, i feel like it would be alot simpler if i had better tools to do it with. Using Microsoft Word is painful lol So when you say photo editing program, do you mean taking a photo then uploading it...

Does anyone have any experience with making a label with photo shop? I have a basic label i made on Microsoft Word that incorporates my logo and some short descriptions on the front. But its lacking and i want to amp it up if i can, without paying thousands of dollars for branding. I think i...

I watched a video of a lady making liquid soap the other day. She used a glycerin base. So she brought the glycerin base up to temp and added the potassium hydroxide to the glycerin, then added that mix to the rest of the oils. Does anyone have experience with this method? It seems to be a time...

So if i was going to add infused olive oil, i would include it in the beginning oils?

Can you color liquid soap naturally? Say, by using clays or plant root powders?

I think im starting to wrap my head around the liquid soap making methods, but, can you superfat a liquid soap after youve made the paste and diluted it by adding more oils? or can you dilute the paste with only water? could you use maybe aloe vera juice or something? or is it strictly water for...

OK so I just did the pH test using the suggested method of 1g soap dissolved in 99g of distilled water and the reading was a 8-9ph level.

Ok i will try this thank you. Ill post what i find out

It doesn't break or separate. I use distilled water and lather the soap up and test with PH test strips. It reads 7-8 PH every time.

Its between 7 and 8 ph level. Not sure what you mean when you say it cant be soap if it has a 7 ph level.

Neem oil is good at repelling pests and insects, and is good for skin and hair, thats why i use it in the pet shampoo bars. My recipe for this bar soap is as follows at 7% superfat 10.50 oz-76 degree organic coconut oil 10.50 oz- cold pressed organic olive oil 8.40 oz cold pressed grapeseed oil...

I've never made liquid soap before, but i've watched a few videos and read a little about it. I have questions! lol Why do people use both types of lye? Do you have to use both types? I currently make a cold process pet shampoo bar, and my client wants to switch to liquid soap because it seems...

So do you have to add glycerin in the liquid soap making process? I know glycerin is naturally occurring in the cold process soap making, but do you have to add it manually to the liquid process?

Hello. I've been making cold process soap for almost 2 years now and have done pretty well for myself and am happy with the bar soap. I currently have a client that i supply pet shampoo bars too, but they have expressed interest in liquid soap. I personally want to master the cold process soap...

Hello soap makers! I make a lavender soap, which includes a purple swirl using Alkanet root powder. Ive always just put the powder directly into my recipe but now i want to change that to just infusing an oil with the powder so i don't have the little flecks in the soap. Im wondering how to...

Great thanks!