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It's been a couple of hours now. The castile soap still had a pudding consistency (yellow loaf). The other one that I was worried about (lighter, almost clear color) is firming up but it looks like it is either really full of bubbles (like champagne) or has some sort of crystal-ey type...

Also. after getting it into the mold this is what it looked like after about 20 minutes (top pic) (bottom one is castile soap) The other images are the lye mixture after mixing, note the jelly like clumps. The last one shows my glass mixing cup after rinsing and washing, the gunk on the bottom...

Hi! Thank you for the fast responses! I did run it through a lye calculator, https://www.thesage.com/calcs/LyeCalc.html http://note.io/1oX6nDRhttp://note.io/1oX6nDR I think I mixed it pretty well. It did thicken, unlike the first batch I made with plain distilled water. But I stirred it for a...

Should be *thick* with floaties. Hi! First time soap maker here. Started with a batch of castile which is maybe doing ok? My second batch was an oatmeal infused water soap. Fat Amount (ounces) Castor Oil 2 Coconut Oil 15 Olive Oil 12.5 Lard 22.5 lye 7.1 ounces water 20 0unces I mixed the...