There are two main options when you’re making soap. You could do it from scratch using powdered or liquid lye. Or you could use castile soap or melt-and-pour soap as a base. Clear … 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 few drops of melted oils.). If using …
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WEBMar 4, 2022 · 9. Blend until trace. Using a stick blender (also called immersion blender), blend the soap in short bursts of a few seconds at a time, stirring by hand with the motor …
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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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WEBOct 29, 2015 · Mix by adding lye to room temperature or cool water in a sturdy glass container. Again, never add water to the lye! This mixture will get very hot and release …
WEBMar 1, 2022 · 3. Melt the base. Most ready-made melt and pour recipes can be done either in the microwave or on a stovetop in a double boiler over low heat. Both techniques …
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 …
WEBIncreasing your hard to soft oil ratio, by using a higher percentage of hard oils ( oils that are solid at room temperature) Adding stearic acid at 0.5% to 1% of the total soap formula. …
WEBMar 5, 2024 · 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 …
WEBNov 15, 2023 · Measure the olive oil and castor oil into a heat-safe stainless steel pot or tall bowl. Add your water/lye mixture to the oils slowly, while stirring, until all of the lye water …
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. …
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 …