WEBFeb 14, 2024 · Then, pour the liquid oils in, too. When both the pot of oils and the lye solution are about 100 ° F (38 ° C), gently pour the lye solution into the oils. Using a …
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WEBMay 16, 2013 · Measure the fats/oils by weight and then place in a crock pot to melt on low heat. Once melted, add the lye/liquid mixture to the …
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WEBMar 4, 2022 · 12 Steps to Make Cold Process Soap 1. Choose a recipe and check it with a lye calculator. I’ve included a beginner soap recipe suggestion for you above, but there …
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WEBJun 15, 2023 · Decorate with dried flower petals and herbs, if desired. Leave it on the counter to cool and harden or insulate it to force gelling. Leave the soap for two days …
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WEBPrepare your mold and measure out any fragrance or color you will be adding. (For best blending of colors, mix some color into a few drops of melted oils.). If using sodium …
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WEBJan 20, 2020 · Use the metal or wooden spoon to stir the lye/water mixture into the oil mixture in. Once it is evenly mixed, use the immersion blender to blend for about 4-5 minutes or until it is opaque and starting to thicken. If you are going to use essential oils for scent, add them now. Quickly and carefully spoon into moulds.
WEBLye ― Water Solution. 77 grams lye (sodium hydroxide) 228 grams distilled water. *Please note this recipe will make a soap with very little bubbles. Additive and scent at light …
WEBFeb 27, 2022 · This DIY soap recipe uses 2 pounds of tallow, 10 ounces of filtered, pure water, and 4.4 ounces lye. Some soap makers opt for cold process soap, but this …
WEBOct 29, 2015 · 62 grams Sodium Hydroxide (Lye) 124 grams Distilled Water; 150 grams Refined Coconut Oil; 25 grams Shea Butter; In the basic soap recipe, it refers to …
WEBJan 15, 2024 · Basic cold process soap making supplies. Basic cold process soap recipe: beginner's Bastille soap. Step 1: Prep work. Step 2: Prepare the lye solution. Step 3: …
WEBNov 15, 2023 · Common Issues in Lye-Free Soap Making. While lye-free soap making is generally considered safer and more approachable, it’s not without its challenges. …
WEBOct 12, 2020 · Add Lye to Oils. When both the lye and the oils are at about 100 F, slowly pour the lye solution into the oils. Stir the mixture with a stick blender, alternating short …
WEBAug 7, 2023 · 2. When you are ready to melt your soap base, take your 1-pound block and use a knife or soap cutter to cut your soap into 1″-2″ cubes. This will make for an easier …
WEBAdditive and scent at light trace. optional: 20 to 36 grams of your favorite essential oils or fragrance oils (you will need a little over 30 milliliters bottle the equivalent of about one …