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  1. Meganmischke

    Santa Will Bring Me Some Molds: Which Ones Are Worth?

    Also with the ed silicone mold the original ts mold is close enough to the same size where i can use the hanger sold in etsy for both molds. I personally don't often cpop and when i do it isn't in silicone for the reason listed above.
  2. Meganmischke

    Testing mica for CP soap use

    Here is the link http://youtu.be/fVqgqJttcgo. That was kind of a jerk move. Sorry
  3. Meganmischke

    Testing mica for CP soap use

    I think there is a soaping 101 YouTube video on doing exactly that. As far as i remember it basically works. I can link if you are interested and can't find it.
  4. Meganmischke

    Recommendations for non-bleeding hot pink?

    The neons at tkb are great! I thought they would bleed but they haven't yet. This was a done with squeeze bottles so some spots look kinda like bleeding vut it is not. This soap is going on 5 months old. I have used both the powder varieties and premixed. This was premixed.
  5. Meganmischke

    We have a WINNER!!!!

    It is super fun. Though I have never won, the challenges have enabled me to create the soaps i am most proud of.
  6. Meganmischke

    We have a WINNER!!!!

    Well it isn't that simple, in order to vote you have to pay to participate.
  7. Meganmischke

    Shower Steamers

    Cream of tartar at hakf the amount of citric acid will work similarly, but not have such a violent reaction. Maybe try a small test batch.
  8. Meganmischke

    Lye-Dipped Pretzels (Laugenbretzel)

    Hopefully they get sick of them soon. They are awesome but time consuming, a once a week treat. I also really appreciate your flour blend.
  9. Meganmischke

    Lye-Dipped Pretzels (Laugenbretzel)

    I know exactly what you mean! I am actually about to start another batch now. Everyone loves them. With 6 boys plus my husband i decided on a double batch today.
  10. Meganmischke

    Taking My Business to the Next Level (help!)

    Just another thought, maybe outsource the marketing or something else to free up your time. I personally would want to at minimum directly oversee the production end. The goods are what your company is based on. I would hate for you to compromise quality in exchange for marketing time. Maybe...
  11. Meganmischke

    Taking My Business to the Next Level (help!)

    I am going to first say I don't sell. That said, I have owned a successful business. I sold the business 2 years ago. If you have only been at it for a year, I don't think your business has reached it's potential. Is outsourcing something that you imagined when you began? What exactly do...
  12. Meganmischke

    DIY Cosmetic Forums?

    There is a lot of information in the dish forum archives
  13. Meganmischke

    Lye-Dipped Pretzels (Laugenbretzel)

    You gave me the courage to try the lye method. Wow i can't believe the difference from the bs. My husband and children thank you. Thank you so very much!
  14. Meganmischke

    Vitamin E in sugar scrub

    Well both maybe, i make my scrubs without the sugar in the formula. but just base it on oil total. Not necessarily per lb of oil. If that makes sense.
  15. Meganmischke

    My CP recipes - advice please!

    I have heard of some using a large percentage of shea or cocoa butter to make up for a lack of other hard oils. I don't have a specific formula but some experimenting will be in order on any case. Soap queen has some palm free recipes that don't have animal fats. The advice to wait on the...
  16. Meganmischke

    Ts silicone mold

    Thanks i did all may xmas soaps in it. I used a 33% lye solution and 42 oz of oil. This got me a peaked semi high top plus 2 soap cupcakes. Worked out perfectly.
  17. Meganmischke

    Shea Butter - MSDS?

    It may just be on all their labels. Did you find msds for it?
  18. Meganmischke

    Funky Scent in Emulsified Sugar Scrub

    What type of ewax are you using? Btms has a fishy smell to some people, including me. Other than that are your oils rancid?
  19. Meganmischke

    Cream of tartar - where to buy locally?

    The cream of tartar I use is potassium bitartrate
  20. Meganmischke

    Is this Recipe Ok?

    Must just be that palm hates me unless it is quite warm.
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