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That's great. I, myself, just decided one day to give soaping a try. took me almost a year and a half to actually get over my fear and jumped in. I'm actually a Photographer, but a stressed out one. The doctor, told me to ease it up a bit, and find a hobby...lol. I just like to soaping. I'm sure...

Hi and welcome. The first and second questions, I can say, absolutely. As far as question number 3, is somehow vague, because it's more of a Yes AND no answer. Soap used to be made from animal fats and kitchen scraps, but now it's a whole new world, full of ingredients, that are not made of...

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HAhaHAHA! That's what my daughter tells me as she does the Air Quotes. I just laugh and telll her "Okasy, you do realize, this will be a karma you will never avoid, right?" ... HA! I Wonder if she'll be teaching my granddaughters the same thing... ugh....lol.

LOL! It happens to the best of us. My son is autistic, and I have to be extra careful, where I put supplies and soaps, cause it'll be disastrous. Not that he'll eat it, but he'll throw them around like a baseball...lol. I'll hide it from him and when i go look for it, I can't remember where I...

Welcome to the Grou.....err.... Forum...lol. You'll find an amazing group of people from all over the world that will be more than happy to give you the advice you need, also a very nice library of issues already down. Enjoy your quest into Soap Making. I love it in here and I'm sure you will...

Oh Wow! Thank you so much for the kind words. I am a creative person. I'm an Artist, Photographer, Painter. I guess, being a meticulous person helps. I bought a soap cutter with a choice of blade cutter, wire cutter and beveler. I guess drying it on cardboard is okay then. That's what I was...

Thanks. :) Thank You! I agree it is rather fun. especially when you see the finished product. :) Oh Wow! Thank you so much!! But yes, my very first batch. I was a stuttering wreck, you know, It may be a bit of soda ash, that was the one thing I forgot to do, was to spritz alcohol on the top...

Lol... Very cool. NIIIIIICE! Those look wonderful. which process do you find easier. Not that they are easy. Just want to know what you think, seeing as you've done both. That's a great idea! Thanks! :) :D OH mY Gods! THANK YOUUUU! I was so worried that it wouldn't turn out right. I'm so...

That's what I used...lol. a cardboard box. Thanks for the suggestion.

That's awesome. Thank you! what do you use as a drying rack, if you don't mind me askin'?

Oh man, too late. Ordered a soap cutter board...sigh.... :) Unfortunately, I don't have one to spare...lol. Since this was my first soap, I just used a cheap meat cleaver....worked...lol That's fantastic. Wish I thought of it before ordering the cutter board...lol Thanks tho'! :) Well guys, I...

HAHAHAAA!! I held my breath too! HAHAAA You're braver than me... lol Totally agree! I can't wait. Good to know, I won't be a complete and utter mess forever...lol Solid! I have to find something to cut it with. It's one of the only things I didn't plan for ahead of time...lol! I'll post when...

ABsolutely! YEah!! :) That's fantastic! That's great. Thanks!

HAHAHAA! Practically me! ... :D

Well, I finally faced my fear and jumped into the murky waters. Made my first batch of soap, granted I followed a recipe, but I did it. I have to say, tho' , I felt as if I was a chicken with my head cut off. Is it me, or does everybody go through that whole feelin' unorganized during the...

Welcome and that's some lovely lookin' soap for an "Amateur". :)

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