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Yeah that was really scary! I don't know about using the vinegar on a lye burn, but what a terrible situation to find yourself in! I'm not going to restrict my little one from helping, but we'll be doubly careful.

I definitely had the little one standing WAY back and also protective clothed, but I certainly understand what you're saying and will take that to heart. Can someone link me to the pics of the lye burned kid so I can check out what you're talking about - I'm sure I will be even more careful...

Okay so I am inspired to see this thing through - Yay!!! I was able to get the Palm Oil thanks to this forum :) It WAS Disguised as shortening. I had to actually read the ingredients to be sure. No wonder I missed it the first two times :oops: I definitely noticed the lye in the...

This site is awesome! Thank you all very much for the info! I didn't realize how much it would cost to go out and buy all those organic oils LOL, those 8 bars cost about $100 or so and now they're not really even usable! Someone mentioned using the soap for laundry. Is it okay to use soap...

:( Oh no. That's really too bad. I definitely didn't want to give her soap that is lye-heavy :( I agree not a lot of time left, and I spent most of my money on this project, so I'll have to think up something quick... Thanks for the reply! Edit: I didn't know about soap calc until now...

Hi there! Well first off, I want to thank anyone kind enough to wander in and offer any suggestions to a total soap noob. I wanted to make my beautiful woman some handmade organic vegan soaps for a Valentine’s Day present. She’s into bath soaps and all those girly things, and I’m kinda...