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I tried to make my first milk soap, and everything that could possibly go wrong, does. My milk and lye mixture separates. I get DOS (dreaded orange spots). And I even start to suspect I have lye pockets in some of my earlier soaps! Even though these are all some pretty big failures, I am…
This was a shocking success! I didn’t spill soap everywhere, the soap hardened and I was able to cut it, and the layers looked nice and clean. Even the colours turned out nice and bright like I wanted. I’m not quite at beautiful soap yet, but with my fifth batch finished I’m at least not…
For my 4th soap, I am learning to do a decorative swirl on the top of the soap. Of course I cheat, so I colour the main soap with cocoa powder, rather than just the swirl, and I use my own self-created recipe, rather than follow the one in the book. But I’m feeling more…
For my 3rd soap, I was supposed to make a simple recipe and learn the skill of embossing. But instead I got excited and made some soap embeds, added activated charcoal and essential oils, and made pink moon and stars soap, that I stamped extra stars into. So much for taking this learning thing slowly.…
I think I capture the first time soapmaking experience pretty well with all my confusion over what light trace is, and making big messes. I take you through all my steps, all my confusion, and complain about washing the dishes, lol. Want to soap along with me? I’m making the super simple first recipe in:…
In an attempt to have a clear course for learning soapmaking, I bought this book to be my textbook and to follow along with her recipes and lessons. I really liked the book for its clear instructions, and great looks and layout. Get the book here: http://amzn.to/2mesWFw this is an affiliate link, shopping with it…
