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Thats a great idea!

I've made soaps using the zcs stabilizer suggestions. I use metabisulfite and the thiosulphate. Soaps over 6 months old and no discoloration

What an awesome work space!

I second that! Canola oil, IMO, is wonderful in soap. I always add it to my recipes now.

Hello everyone. I'm curious how others evaluate their soaps. What questions do you ask yourself when gauging soap qualities? I know the basic questions that I find on soap calc are: Hardness Cleansing Conditioning Bubbly Creamy My question is what OTHER ways do you gauge your soap? I find...

This is a super neat idea! How fun and crafty

So, I had an experience. I was making some soap using turmeric as the colorant and I didn't realize 5 gr was too much. Talk about pumpkin orange. Oy vey! To lighten it, I used 2 tsp of titanium dioxide. This lightened the soap considerably to a lighter calmer , but still orange soap. And just...

Thank you so much!

Does blogspot allow you to set visibility to private so only you see your content? I just want the freedoms and creativity of blogging platforms, not the actual publication or recognition

Hello everyone:) I'm looking into blogging for my own personal soaping record keeping. Does anyone have any ideas or platforms or ways that I can just blog for my own purposes? I don't really care about ads money or even having to be posted on Pinterest. Are there any type of blogging platforms...

Thank you all for the feedback, ideas and lovely comments. I'm not giving up on carrot juice just yet. Lol. Call me a glutton for disappointment but I'm going to try a few more things before I disregard carrot juice as a colorant. I sense their untapped potential,I just need to tap in. Lol.

Pics of my triple rice soap. Thanks @Dawni I'm excited for these. Divided base into 2 parts: and used moraccan red clay for one part and "naked" base with poppy seeds for some extras visual appeal. Time to let them cure!

Okay y'all, I'm racking up quite a few soap bars. I keep 1-2 from each batch I make and now I need to label them so I know which is which etc. How do y'all label your kept soap batches? I would like to have some sort of organized system. I heard plastic baggies for hot process soap is not...

This is a wonderful hack!! I'm going to use the % calculations to upscale/downscale eo recipe blends. What a gem! Thanks

When you ground loofah, did it become powdery or still had gritty texture?

Thank you! I will retry this

Is the dish forum over? I actually remember them I briefly looked it over over 6-7 yrs ago I think.

UPDATES ON CARROT JUICE SOAP. SO...I recreated original batch, just reduced it overall by half and No green parsley swirls. And I HP cooked it on Low Entire time. Took FOREVER TOO COOK but I thought low heat would help retain color.... You can see my results in pics. :/ Pic with 2 soaps (left...

are these all taken?

@cmzaha do you still have cavity molds?