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So, I've tried for the third time to do liquid soap. The second time I tried all went well and the soap came out nice. But this time, it did like in first batch: it layered! Only this time I don't know why... Here's the recipe : Almond oil (calendula) 15% Avocado oil 10% Castor oil 10%...

Ok, simpler question then : how do I know how much water do I need to put with the lye? thanks

Hello So, I've been making CP soap for some time now and want to try my hand at liquid soap. I'm pretty sure I got most of it, but there is a part I am not sure. Let's say I have a recipe that I'd like to try, one I made up. I run it through the Soapcalc, carefully selecting the KOH instead...

Thank you all for your replies. @Parke, you really think that my soap will be too soft? Neem oil traces and hardens a soap faster according to what I read. Also, I am not sure, but wouldn't it be because of the olive oil that your soap would be too soft? I think I read somewhere that olive...

It smells very much like peanuts with a hint of garlic flower. Most websites (and in the book) they say that between 5 to 30% is alright. Also, the coffee liquid base is in part to "hide" that smell (even though I find it pleasing).

Hello! I'll be blunt : 10% sweet almond oil 5% avocado oil 5% castor oil 20% coconut oil 5% jojoba oil 25% neem oil 30% olive oil I'll be using about 4.30 ounces of lye to 10.75 fluid ounces of double/triple brewed coffee. I'll also be making a batch of about 32 ounces (2...