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Calendars 2010
Posted in CPOP, Handmade soap, Hot Process Soap, Nothing and everything, Rebatch Process Soap, Recipes, tagged calendar 2010, handmade soaps calendar on December 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Amazon : woo hoo!
Posted in Handmade soap, Nothing and everything, Recipes, tagged calendars 2010 on December 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
amazon
DumDum handmade soap
Posted in CPOP, Handmade soap, Recipes, tagged canola, corn oil, CPOP, cumin seed, dumdum, Handmade soap, linseed, patchouli, peggy fat, sandalwood, wood mold on November 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The smell is so manly
Handmade soaping 101
Posted in Handmade soap, Nothing and everything, Recipes, tagged Handmade soap, pig fat, alkalin salt on November 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The hardness, lathering capacity and transparency of the final product will depend on what kind of fats and what kind of alkali (or catalyst like lye) is used in the purification process of soap making.
Soriana handmade soap with pig fat
Posted in Handmade soap, Hot Process Soap, Recipes, tagged cardamon, HPS, lard, paprika on November 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Liquid Oils : soya, linseed, canola, corn
Solid oils : pig fats (at 50.8%)
Water : solo 10oz
Lye : 5.29oz
Paprika for the orange color, cardamom for the spice
Fragrance : orange and vanille
HPS at 225F
Fragrance oil :
The name of Soriana because I had found the lard there, the purest to date that I could get my hand on [...]
Hands up!
Posted in Handmade soap, tagged Betty Boop, canola oil, castor oil, coconut oil, CPOP, fard, herbs, left over soaps, milk, patchouli fragrance oil, Rebatch Process Soap, water on November 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It still surprised me how a handmade soap is aging, just like a good wine!
Cardamom rebatched soap
Posted in Handmade soap, Rebatch Process Soap, Recipes, tagged cardamom, pumpkin spice fragrance oil, rebatched soap on November 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
’spicy smelly soap’, ‘rocky top soap’, ‘unmade bed looking soap’…
Petticoat
Posted in CPOP, Handmade soap, Nothing and everything, Rebatch Process Soap, Recipes, tagged Handmade soap, pettitcoat, pink on November 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
many pink petticoats
I am in love with my handmade soaps!
Posted in Handmade soap, Nothing and everything, Recipes, tagged Handmade soap on November 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It is just a miracle that I can make such wonderful soaps. Not just because it is me but I really mean it. I am in love with my handmade soaps.
Presently, I have about 200 bars of soaps on display and drying behind me on my office shelves, as I am writing those lines and [...]
Tea tree handmade soap
Posted in Handmade soap, Hot Process Soap, tagged canola, herbs, Hot Process Soap, sandalwood, tea tree oil on November 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Fragrance oil: a mix of my own : tea tree, relaxing and a bit of sandalwood on the side. Once again, no color was added to this one. I need to build up my no colors soaps inventory. Hot process oven method used here because I want to use it once it is cold.
Veggies hard [...]
