WebLadle about 1/2 to 1 cup of the soap mixture into a measuring cup. Add the colorant to that bit of soap. Hold the measuring cup several inches above the pot and slowly pour the …
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WebBasic 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: Melt and …
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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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WebCombine tallow, olive oil, and coconut oil in a stainless steel pot and heat over medium heat until fully melted. Cool to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. 12 ounces tallow, 12 ounces Olive Oil, …
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WebStep 2: Measure 473 grams of lye (sodium hydroxide). Set aside. Step 3: Measure 3 lb of distilled water in a heat-proof glass bowl. Step 4: Measure your oils into your large …
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WebIt is rendered or melted from the fatty tissues by melting the fat over low heat for several hours until the “crackle” rises to the top, and the liquid fat on the bottom is clear. To …
WebPlace in a turned off oven or other draft-free place and allow to set for 24 hours. Turn out the loaf of soap and slice into bars. Allow to bars to cure in a well-ventilated space for at …
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WebFormulating your own cold process soap recipes is easy! The key is to start simple and go from there. Learn more below, and find cold process soap making supplies here. …
WebIn between those short bursts, you can simply stir it around with the blender. You don't want to use the blender consistently as it will 1) burn out your blender and 2) can cause a …
WebSelect your chosen oils, along with the weight or percentage. The soap calculator will then show the total weight of lye and water required to make your soap. Changing your …
WebStep 1: Melting Oils and Fats. Use a digital scale to weigh out the lard, shea butter, coconut oil, and castor oil, then add them to a small saucepan or double boiler. Gently heat the …
WebUse stick blender on and off for 5 minutes, stir by hand 5 minutes, etc. on and off until trace. Add essential oils and any natural coloring agents or textures, stir very well. Pour into …
WebMelt with a double-boiler until up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Pour the lye solution into the container of oils. Stir until trace is reached. (Trace refers to the point when the oils and …
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WebEnter the amount of the first oil you plan to use. For example, if you are making a 3 lb. batch of soap and you want to use coconut oil at 20% of your recipe, multiply 48 ounces (if …