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When testing my batches (small sliver) 1 of the 4 left floaty pulp type stuff in the water? What is this? Is it something I can avoid? The batch that did it contains: OO CO Avocado oil Castor Oil Shea Butter

KristaMarie, I used roughly 2.5 TBSP for a two pound batch of soap and I used 2 TBSP of ground oatmeal as well.

Not_Ally...they smell like soap since I left them unscented :)

Here is a batch from last night. Coconut Milk, Coffee and Oatmeal Cold Process. I had some temp issues in the beginning with my lye mixture, but I fixed it and went smooth from then on.

Cut Pics of Coconut Latte with Oatmeal...I am VERY pleased

I must say I agree about uneven Mica Lines...I think they look for handmade and not manufactured.

Here is my example of coffee colored soap - made last night

Yes Susie that is a stainless steel (non-aluminum 8 slot loaf pan) I have been having a HUGELY fun time learning this soaping thing! I had someone offer me 70 dollars for whole loaf of coffee soap last night and as much as that would rock I told them not yet! I appreciate all the warm welcomes...

If I had more molds I would be twice that...I have definitely caught the soap bug!

Pics in order of batch number Batch 1 was nothing special recipe wise, colored with Chrome Green Oxide and scented with Herbal Essence by BB. Batch 2 was my first attempt at a coconut milk and lard based recipe, colored with Chrome Green Oxide and scented with Heavenly Honeysuckle and Herbal...

I am on batch 4 in one week!

I have my husband stand by when I mix my lye and I use a talking scale. I will be interested to "see" more intricate swirls come out.

Since I forgot to do this I shall do it now. Howdy! My name is Angela and I live in Dallas, Texas. I started researching soap making around this time last year, but didn't take the plunge then. I decided I would research it more and figure out ways I could do things to compensate for the fact...

Made this - I would call it Coconut Latte with Oatmeal

I don't technically use one specific person, but I do have Mike's Fragrances and More local to me.

I don't need troubleshooting...I know what went wrong...Rose FO caused massive acceleration and morphed my pretty red to a gross color...lesson learned...I would call this Avocado soap accept there is none of the above in it...colored with Chrome green oxide and Paprika I was going to attempt a...

Another address for donations is 1300 Main St, Oroville, WA 98844 c/o Fire Donations

It is a scary thing dealing with wildfires. Texas had a heck of a season of them Summer of 2012, so it is a cause that hits close to home. Obsidian - stay safe and be aware of your surroundings.

Not sure exactly where to put this so I figured I would try here. Do we have any members that might be willing to donate some soap to the firefighters and volunteers up in Washington State. If so I can get an address where it can be sent. They are looking at a seriously long battle with the...

As far as dupes go I wish I could find a dupe of Scent-sations Slate and Stone...that is one yummy scent. Based on the description *itches Brew probably smells really yummy as well.