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    Why clay?

    I've never used it. What does it do? I've read the kaolin will whiten up a batch like TD? Anchors EO? Am I on the right track? And while I'm here, witch hazel?
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    1 ingredient: palm oil

    Has anyone ever seen or tried to do it? The soapcalc numbers put it not far off from castile. The palm has less iodine and gets harder. Just curious.
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    coconut oil can be drying, but.....

    the embeds are to use up miscuts, shavings, ends, etc.
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    coconut oil can be drying, but.....

    a 20% superfat 80/20 coco/palm salt bar is ok. correct? also, can a cleansing aka drying bar be made more conditioning by adding embeds of; lets say a castile?
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    cedar oil polish

    no, no ingredients. kinda figured it wouldn't work.
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    cedar oil polish

    anyone heard of this? i got an old bottle just cuz it looks cool but wondered if it could be used in soap. not on the soapcalc list of oils. it has a distinct red tinge to it. could it be petroleum based?
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    Palm Oil from GFS

    thank you, songwind
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    Palm Oil from GFS

    Took a chance and bought it. It's white, odorless and tasteless. Should do the trick.
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    Palm Oil from GFS

    I don't. Their website is more of a promotional tool than informational. Lots of pretty pics and recipes.
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    scent questions/ideas

    Ok, no butter.
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    Palm Oil from GFS

    Gordon Food Service (GFS) has a "all purpose shortening" with the ingredient palm oil and nothing else listed. Anyone have any experience with this product? They also have for special order a palm oil RBD.
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    scent questions/ideas

    I just did an oatmeal stout batch last week and I have a almond honey in my inventory. I guess i need to go with herbaceous. Thyme and Rosemary sound good. Any other thoughts?
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    scent questions/ideas

    i did not know there was such a thing, who has it?
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    scent questions/ideas

    I'm thinking of a soap with high lard content and sheep tallow. Maybe even clarified butter (ghee), cows milk and goats milk. I have the idea that it would be a country / farm / down home / grandmas homemade soap that she kept in the kitchen. My question is; what kind of scent would be...
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    My soap burns

    oh no
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    My first shaving soap is a success!

    yes indeedee
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    Spin swirls

    neat
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    Sonya WON!!!!

    Yay!
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    what is the weight of the coconut oil from WM

    does anyone know? i have not bought one in a while but i see its 30 oz. volume. i don't think it's more than 2-2.5 lbs. the lou-ana brand
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    it's been asked alot before: coconut oil %

    why the high superfat when the coconut oil is 100% ?
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