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I add GM to my oils before adding the lye solution.

@AliOop I have found fresh meyenberg brand GM at Walmart next to their organic milks.

I use a hand held steamer for soda ash. Works pretty well.

If you don't want your goats milk soap to gel, put it in the fridge or freezer. That is all I got. There are threads and posts about this, but you need to do the research. What works for me may not work for you.

NG Juniper Breeze FO. Aloe juice, goats milk, light blue, medium blue, and purple mica. TD. I really like this FO.

Misbehaving Ale Soap. Used a local Christmas ale that didn't taste the greatest. Goats Milk, TD, and NG Misbehavin FO.

I can't remember what video I watched. But they cleaned their silicone molds with vodka.

I'm out of olive oil ( have been for quite a while). Trying to figure out if I am going to try a different oil ( make a new recipe) or just buy more OO. I used to buy two jugs of it every week without thinking about the cost. Now I tell myself no! So other than organizing my soaping supplies...

Just stick blend the powdered milk into your oils before adding your lye water solution. You can add the amount if powdered milk to achieve whatever saturation you need.

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I didn't notice much of a difference but I only use about 4 percent of it.

@Relle Your soaps are fantastic. I love the purple... fabulous!

I had several batches that had DOS and I tossed them. It made me sad.

Walmart has castor oil in their cosmetics section.

@CLMP I use a wire whisk. I hold it on it's side and twist it thru the soap batter from one end of the loaf mold to the other. Then I start from the opposite end and do it it the opposite direction.

On the left NG Hazelnut Coffee fo and WSP Coffee fo. On the right NG Fresh Cut Roses, Raspberry, and Sparkling Lavender Lemonade fos.

On the left NG Green Irish fo. On the right NG Lilac fo.

NG Cracklin Birch fo. Piped leaf embeds. TD and cocoa powder. Smells great.

This thread was just what I was looking for. Lately when I pour my lye pellets they seem to fly everywhere. Well I used a dryer sheet on my measuring cup and wiped the lye bottle as well. Then I shook the crap out of the bottle before I poured the lye. No jumping lye pellets. It was awesome...

I've used it. I stick blended it into my oils before adding the lye solution. I used about 5 ozs in a 70 oz oil batch. I had subtracted the 5 ozs from the liquid requirement for my lye solution.