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lol,no worries.My woodworking forum is predominately male and I have have made the same mistake before :)

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I guess so.Maybe they turned into soap? :P

I used to work at an Aluminium extrusion plant and we used Sodium hydroxide in large vats to dissolve the ally left in the dies.The rats would eat the Sodium hydroxide straight out of the bags.They loved it.God knows why.

French Lavender

So you need a coat hangerthing then I do two passes like this

I like this swirl pattern.Doing a lot like this with various colours and layers. [/URL][/IMG]

Try mixing a little in water and some in oil and see what happens. Shouldnt be to hard to tell which is the right one

I learnt the hard way always to wear safety glasses,not from making soap but from making Superhot chillie sauce out of the worlds hottest chillies(Carolina Reapers) I was stick blending a batch and some flew into my eye.Probably the most painful and uncomfortable experience I have ever had...

Pre mixing my TD into a squirty bottle(water based)I just give it a really good shake before I use it. :)

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Use a cheese grater to grate it up and replace a percentage of your next batch of traced soap with it.I used the off cuts of my other soaps in the third from left soap. [/URL][/IMG]

Marru Honestly just try the oven.It is all I do now.I have used my plain wood mold with no silicon,A cheap silicon mold,my new hybrid half wood half polycarbonate mold all with excellent results.Turn the oven to low,wrap your mold in something,maybe a towel.pop it in.Turn off the oven and leave...

Read this http://www.wholesalesuppliesplus.com/education/chemistry/to-gel-or-not-to-gel.aspx The general idea is that the higher your water % is in your recipe the lower the temperature is needed to achieve gel phase. Recipes with a very low water % will never achieve gel because the temp...

Is it possible to store or cure CP soap in the fridge? It is very humid where I am at the moment and since the fridge is a natural dehydrator it may help it dry out while keeping it cool. It is a small fridge in the garage that normally only has beer in it so no problem with smell or...

So what is the difference in using salt instead of Sodium acetate or sodium lactate for making a harder bar of soap?

I have just started soap making so have been using the 25ml bottles you can get her in NZ.I add one 25ml bottle to my 1kg of oils and out of the 6 I have tried only one(Honey,milk and oats) hasn't been strong enough.I was worried 25mls wouldn't be enough but so far its good.Works out at about...

Have never had Soda ash when I used the Oven process

Is just chromium green oxide mixed in with a little oil and poured in.