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If you buy your coconut oil in the grocery store, it is a 76 degree melting point. :-)

Ok....today is saturday and liquid soap is not doing so good <lol>. Every time I turned it off from low and the soap cooled down it formed a hard jell at top. Today I got fed up and skimmed the top off and let it cool. Same thing. Does that mean I didn't add enough water? It was all liquid...

Hi Ianafana I found the most wonderful thing at Miller Soap dot com. A list of all the soaps with their properties. I use it all the time I formulate a new batch of soap. :D

Hi Fellow Soap Makers! I already feel at home with all the help and support. I have SherrysNaturals Calendula Shop on Etsy. I've been making soap for quite a few years now. I started out with melt and pour, graduated to cold process with my own recipes and now am trying my hand at liquid...

Thank you 100% Natural. I started out this morning before reading this thread. I used 32 oz boiling water and added 16 oz of paste....a 2:1 ratio. After reading your post I went and looked and realized that I had too much water so I added another 16 oz of paste, giving me a 1:1 ratio like you...

Thank you so much. I will have to study that. I'm usually pretty good at math but for some reason I'm being thrown off <lol>

Diluting paste I made my first batch of liquid soap paste. Here is where I am confused. I used a scale I found online about how much water but it was barely enough to cover the paste! What is the scale of oz of water per oz of paste? My first batch didn't turn out so I'm on to my next. I...