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I ended up ordering from essentialoils.org they are having a great sale on lavender and after reading a few reviews about their 40/42 I went ahead and bought a kilo to split with a friend for $37 and a kilo of sweet orange ($10) and a pound of spearmint ($25) and 4 ounces of clary sage...

:D thanks everyone :) I have been making soap every few days since then :) Have a nice big stockpile coming along.. getting ready for the holidays and all :) :D wheeeee

I don't want to be posting in the wrong place but I am looking for a few goodies :) Sweet Orange Clary Sage Geranium (rich good floral) Bulgarian Lavender (or any good strong floral lavender, not 40/42) Spearmint Peppermint Lemon Ylang Ylang anywhere from 1 ounce to a Pound of EO :)...

I have 3 kids... I soap from home, i also have a thriving waldorfy toy business of handmade toys. And a husband who does not help around the house... I keep seeing gorgeous soaps out there... people who are "polishing" their soaps... should I be doing this? All I can picture is my nursling...

I have a love hate relationship with bath bombs... I live in the pacific north west... nuff said... but I sure do love using them, and so do my kids ;)

I have pmpkin pie spice I want to swirl in it... I have some nutmeg and cinnamon essential oil. A friend who has made EO soaps for years said as long as I use 1/2 tsp or less to a 4 pound batch I should be ok on the sensitivity of cinnamon issue... any ideas?

lol, if you do, let me know ;) and if you decide you just hate them, I woudl be glad to buy them from you in a suppliers garage sale :lol:

I often use mostly or all ice cubes when I blend my lye :D though, to be honest, I don't temp my lye anymore... I use a stick blender and just do the lye first, with ice, then melt the oils and then blend them fast :) I, too have kids ;) and need to maximize my soaping time without...

that is so amazing! I am drooling over the wire 7 bar cutter... I want one... oh yes, I do!

wowwwww... that is really, really neat! :) I love your soap cutter and went to check it out on etsy. I saw that you were going in for surgery and I wish you all the best.

thanks Irena :) I jsut took a quick look at your website and i am COMPLETELY in love with the sculpted flower rose soap! its more beautiful than the real thing! WOW! and nwo to browse everything else, lol ;)

just beautiful!!! :) ___ Selena mom of 3, cold process soaper for 12 years :)

I saw a website with this cool layered soap with PERFECTLY straight layers and had to give it a try... I should have known that me and straight things don't work... i can't sew a straight line, can't cut a straight line... can't walk a straight line, LOL... but I think the soap came out...

trays? I want to purchase the milky way mold trays.. the little 15 adn 16 bar mini guest sized molds... has anyone here used them? do they make straight up and down bars or do they have a slant on the sides? Are you happy with them? Reviews? Hate em,. love em? thanks so much!

I love it ;) I use it with everything... if you want something sweet and herby use it with spearmint. if you want something foresty and bright/earthy (if that makes sense) try it with patchouli. :)

I know this is an old post but just in case you were still looking :) http://addy.com/brinkley/245.html :)

Hi! My name is Selena, I am a mom of three and have been making cold process soaps for 12 years :) My youngest is now almost two and I am getting back into production in selling soaps again (took them off my website 3 years ago ;) its too hard to make soap with teeny ones ;) ) and I am...