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    Question about soap making...too much lye?!

    I had my husband taste the soap with his finger (I'm 9 months pregnant and didn't want to risk it) and he said: That's gross! It's taste like soap! ;) I would still like for it to be more fat %. Should I try and melt it down again and can you do that with hot process soap? Would I just put...
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    Question about soap making...too much lye?!

    How do you check it for a zap if it has already molded? It was a hot process soap.
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    Question about soap making...too much lye?!

    No, I didn't check to see if it zapped. I did cook it an additional 15 minutes though to make sure it was "done".
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    Question about soap making...too much lye?!

    I made a batch of soap yesterday and changed some of the recipe to have more olive oil and a little less coconut oil. I forgot to run the lye calculator to see if it was the right amount of lye to use. Well we made it and then it dawned on me to check the calculator. When I did it said...
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