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Soap making can be boiled down to these 10 steps: 1. Weigh and melt your fats in a large pot. 2. Weigh the lye in a zip close bag and weigh your water into a plastic container. Go OUTSIDE and slo… See more

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WEBJul 2, 2022 · Prepare your mold and measure out any fragrance or color you will be adding. (For best blending of colors, mix some color into a …

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Total Time: 24 hrs 30 mins
Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins
1. Using a digital scale, measure out the lye and water in separate glass containers. Combine them by adding the lye to the water. (Remember: snow floats on the lake.). Stir until the lye dissolves. The temperature will shoot up. Place this in a safe place to cool.
2. While the lye solution is cooling, measure out the oils and butters and combine them in a large stainless pot. Melt them over low heat and heat them up to 130-140 degrees. Set them aside to cool.
3. After 2 hours, check the temperature of both solutions. They should be around 110 degrees. (A range of 100-120 is fine.). If not, allow them to cool longer.
4. Prepare 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 lactate, add it to the lye water at this time.

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WEBJul 2, 2020 · Methods of making homemade soap. There are 3 basic methods of making soap at home. Cold process – cold process soap takes about 4-6 weeks to cure before using the soap. Hot process – heated …

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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 stick …

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WEBApr 18, 2014 · Weigh out the water into a large, dishwasher safe jug. Weigh out the KOH carefully into a small container and add it to the water, swirling it gently to dissolve the flakes. It will bubble and steam—avoid inhaling …

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WEBUsing a combination of hand-stirring and an immersion blender, stir the soap until it reaches trace*. Pour the soap into the mold and cover lightly with a towel or blanket. Keep the soap in the mold for about 2 days or …

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WEBSep 16, 2022 · Melt the base, add extras, and cut the loofahs in the color of your choice so they fit in the mold. Then pour the soap on top of the loofah. If you're making a rose soap, add rose essential oil and a bit of rose …

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WEBNov 17, 2023 · Keeping the heat on low, cover the slow cooker with its lid and check every 30 minutes, stirring with a heatproof spoon or spatula. Cook approximately 2 to 3 hours. Store the paste in covered jars. Dilute …

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WEBAug 11, 2017 · Make the soap. Weigh out the lye in a small, non-metal bowl. Weigh out the distilled water in another, larger, non metal bowl. In a well ventilated area, carefully pout …

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WEBOct 29, 2015 · Basic Soap Recipe. Don’t want to create your own recipe and ready to jump in? Try this simple recipe to get started. Before you start, make sure you have the …

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WEBStir in the arrowroot mixture. Allow the hot soap to cool to around 135°F (57°C), stirring occasionally. Carefully pour the melted soap base into the molds and spray it with …

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WEBMay 25, 2020 · Instead, we use potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide from soap making suppliers. The strength of each is controlled so you can predictably formulate …

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WEBMar 6, 2020 · Step 2: Pour the liquid base into a clean glass or jug, and then stir in both the color and fragrance oil. Step 3: Cover the glass with double-thick plastic wrap or …

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WEBJun 16, 2023 · Chop the soap base into large pieces. Put it in your Pyrex and melt it in the microwave or in a double boiler over low heat. Once melted, add your colorant, herbs or …

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WEBFeb 7, 2023 · Peppermint. Since peppermint is very strong, use only half the amount of essential oil called for in this homemade body wash recipe (or less). Cooling, …

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WEBTo Use. To use your homemade bubble bath, first give your jar a gentle shake, just enough to mix in the glycerin. (Don't over-shake – it'll get foamy and too bubbly.) When it looks …

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