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Stacykins, I've got a Hamilton SB. Today I made 100% OO soap and I was using the whisk. It was takin foreverrrr to trace. So slowww, I was beginning to think I'd done something wrong. I think 100% OO just takes a lot longer....anyway I switched to the normal blade and trace was almost...

Wow!! Now this is a new one for me. I've not used any EO's yet..and won't now until I reallyyy study this out. I hope someone has some input on this.

Okra/Tomato Soap I totally made it up using okra slime and tomato juice as my liquids. It doesn't have a scent added to it. I'm sure I saved the recipe but haven't dug it out since last fall. I will dig it out and find what I put in it exactly if anyone is interested. Made a really hard bar...

Wow Lindy...that looks good enough to eat!! Thanks for sharing your buttermilk day with us...I needed to hear it. Instead of staying home and making my soap as planned, I decided to go shopping for some ideas. Met a lady who makes soap and candles. So excited "me", tells her I've made...

Why I Love Soap Once upon a time I bought some homemade soap at a craft fair, tried it, and was instantly hooked!! After that I made just a couple of batches for fun and enjoyed what I made even tho it wasn't as nice as what the pro's made. Since then I've got a little grandaughter who...

How much? Hello ya'll. How much silk is a "tiny amount"? In your 4.5 lbs of soap.....how much would you use? Maybe about the size of the end of your thumb?..or more? Thanksss....I"m still trying to learn before I press on. :)

silk in soap Thank you Lindy for your reply.. I was beginning to think I was alone :). If you go to ebay and type in "silk roving", under crafts, ...you'll see lots of silk fiber including the one you mentioned to me. The castile soap was what I had in mind for my grandbaby...but just need...

Hello Everyone. I'm very new at soap making and have a question. I've been told that silk roving is good to add to soap. I'm wondering what is best to use. Soy? There are different kinds. I'm making this for my baby grandaughter so I'm trying to be extra careful. Any info would be appreciated...