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I've been trying to ignore this thread but i kept seeing it and give me butterflies sometimes. I'm just planning to start selling just around Christmas time, now it seems so much to do all at once. 25 weeks eh...*sweat

Been browsing internet and soap pictures the whole day on google, Pinterest and smf, calculating cost, planning new soaps, eyes getting tired and hubby complaining as usual whenever I do that. He just can't bear me in front of the computer totally absorbed and ignoring his presence but hey...

Owh! Love it~this thread inspired me so much lately. I'd like to post some of mine (provided I ever get them to look like these!!)

Lonely

Vehemence

I'd like to chip in on Q4. Wonder if someone already mentioned elsewhere but...I measure mold size cubic cm vs soap weight. I've been calculating this way so far and it's worked fine: Say for a 500g oil, plus water, lye and fragrance come to about 700g. 700g can fit into a mold with this...

To get the weight of soap in a cavity mold, I usually measure the water weight. Fill the mold with water and weigh the water. I've got it quite precise, about the same as the soap batter weight not considering the water evaporation during cure. the soap shrinks when water evaps depending on...

Had the same thought about the "like" function in mobile app. If I really wanna "like" though I'll have to select the comment and open in browser, like now. Soapy stuff, made aloe soap with cocoa butter and peppermint eo, I'm so getting fat by just smelling that! Molded at thin trace as I...

Cut a lavender soap (been anticipating for the first cut as usual! Its so soft I had to leave it in the mold for 2 days), happy with the color. Harvested aloe Vera for the next soap from mum's (going to do that till my aloe plant grows back a bit!) Prepared and froze the aloe gel, now thinking...

Dessert

Pizza

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Ladies

Simple yet nice~hm...could be my next lavender soap design :)

indecisive

Tested some soap stamps and I think I'm getting better! Failed on hp soap but looked great on cp. Cut the whipped HP I made yesterday, looked better than I thought although the top looked cracked. Inside is smooth with less bubble holes than expected. Feeling happy :) ETA: it's an orange...

Bribery

Political

I whipped a hp soap today. Kinda wished I had stopped at just HP but I couldnt help myself! I added SP and some milk and it looked kinda good to whip so I went ahead and whipped it. It's not looking good in the mold now...oh...I wished I had just did it the normal way :(