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  1. lindakschickens

    Making my first cold process soap batch

    Dixiedragon I think I will reduce the coconut oil a bit. I did find on that soap calc that aloe butter is stated as Hardness 74 Cleansing 63 Condition 9 Bubbly 63 Creamy 11 Iodine 9 INS241 thankfully I only put in 10g of the stuff I did find I have pure rapeseed oil in my place also found my...
  2. lindakschickens

    Making my first cold process soap batch

    Sticky soap would that not mean it would be soft and not hard? also I was under the impression that if cleansing is high but the conditioning is higher that it would slightly even out if thats wrong any suggestions would greatly help to fix the balance would be great
  3. lindakschickens

    Making my first cold process soap batch

    Right so I'm making a really small batch of this soap I'm thinking I'll get any where from 2-6 bars i'm going to be pouring the soap base into some really cool half sphere silicon molds I just go from the hubby. I'm will be replacing normal water with homemade oat milk, I'm also going to add the...
  4. lindakschickens

    Making my first cold process soap batch

    Dixiedragon cheers I'll definitely look into charcoal gel caps. We'll I'm going to make a small test batch of my soap base in a similar ratio but only enough to make a small bar or 2 so that way I can tweek it a bit if I don't like it. Then again I'm not overly worried about lather just need...
  5. lindakschickens

    Making my first cold process soap batch

    I'm also thinking of making a cold process soap with charcoal in it for problematic skin has anyone done this or maybe some suggestions?
  6. lindakschickens

    Making my first cold process soap batch

    Earlene I used https://www.brambleberry.com/pages/lye-calculator.aspx for the calculations also no they did not give any usage info on the mica and dyes nor did they give me anything for the peach fragrance either. IrishLass it's a bit of both I suck at asking questions and end up rolling about...
  7. lindakschickens

    Making my first cold process soap batch

    I have used melt and pour bases in the past just because they are quick simple no real wait time but I wanted something more traditional if you will. So I have decided I am going to make a batch of cold process soap I bought the things I would like in a soap like raw unrefined shea butter &...
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