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Hi everyone! Are there any pitfalls to be aware of when upscaling soap recipes? I have a tried and tested recipe I've used for single log moulds, and I'm considering making enough for 5 moulds at once rather than 1 at a time. I imagine this will streamline things given my base oils are the same...

Thanks for all of your advice. Based on all your comments I'm planning to try the below: I want to get the basis of the soap right as I have a number of soaps I'd like to produce to sell. Any final thoughts on the above?

Thanks so much for this super helpful response. I haven’t read much about rice bran oil. What kind of quality will it give the soap? I’ve heard shea butter can give the soap a waxy quality. I used cocoa butter as I’ve heard it leads to a nice hard bar. Will shea do the same? And yes, I’m...

Hi guys, I've just made a couple of batches with this recipe: The bars are generally pretty good, but tend to leave my skin feeling slighting squeaky. From reading other posts in this forum, I think I need to reduce the cleansing value to resolve this. I thought I could do so by reducing...