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Thanks all for the warm welcome. I just make soap for myself at this point, which means it's a long time between batches. :)

2# Organic Virgin Coconut Oil 5.6 oz Lye 9.0 oz Water .75 oz Fragrance (approx) DeAnna, the coconut oil smelled like coconut; the fragrance oil also smells like coconut. Shunt 2011, that's my whole recipe; the .75 oz fragrance was used in the last batch. My first batch was 1 tsp. The recipe I...

Hi! I have made several batches of lye soap with coconut oil. Every batch comes out great as far as suds and cleaning ability; maybe a little harsh. My problem is that every batch leaves a mildew smell on my washcloth and on my body, therefore I only use it as hand soap. I put alot of...

Hi! I have been making soap for my personal use for the past 3 years. I stumbled across this forum today looking for help on an issue, so I joined. I'm looking forward to bettering diversifying my soapmaking skills with the help of you folks on the forum.