Melt and Pour Soap BaseA melt and pour soap base is a ready-made soap base that has already completed the saponification process for you. Thi… See more
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WEBIn a glass bowl, weigh the coconut oil, castor oil, shea butter, and sweet almond oil and, using a spatula, transfer them to a large stainless steel pot. Melt over medium-low heat. Remove from the heat and let cool to 90°F. …
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WEBNov 15, 2012 · A simple recipe is best. The most important thing to keep in mind that a superfat of 1-2% is necessary. Anything above this small percentage will cause the soap to build up in your washing machine and …
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WEBOct 4, 2019 · 9.2 ounces water. 2 teaspoons bentonite clay. 1 to 1.4 ounces fragrance or essential oil. The clay helps give the soap extra "slip" and also works to purify your skin. …
WEBOct 26, 2016 · Ingredients. 4 oz shaving soap base; 1/4 tsp bentonite clay; 6 drops bay essential oil; 3 drops orange essential oil; 2 drops lime essential oil; 2 drops clove essential oil; Instructions. Over medium heat …
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WEBYou need 23.9 ounces of olive oil, 10.6 ounces of coconut oil, 10.6 ounces of castor oil, 4.2 ounces of palm oil and 3.7 ounces of sweet almond oil. Weigh them out in your stainless steel soap making pot. Once …
WEBNov 14, 2020 · For this soap I opted to use these little bowls I found on Amazon, but you can just put it in a regular soap mold and cut it into bars when it hardens. I find that bowls make it easier to use a shaving brush …
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WEBAfter pouring your lye solution into the oils, stick blend the lye solution and oils together. At first, they will accelerate quickly and turn into a texture similar to mashed potatoes. Keep stirring and mixing, and the shaving …
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WEBIn a lye safe jug, weigh out your water and add your finely chopped tussah silk and your sodium lactate. Weigh out both of your lyes ( NaOH and KOH) and add them to the …
WEBVery carefully add the lye mixture to the oils and mix for a few minutes. Next, with a stick blender, taking care not to splash, thoroughly beat the mixture until it is about as thick as …
WEBMelt oils/fats/wax together in a soap making jug (polypropylene plastic) or gently on the stovetop or microwave. Just heat them until melted, about 60°C/140°F w Shaving …
WEBThe vast majority of artisan shaving soaps have a decent amount of Stearic acid in them, around 40-60% then your other ingredients. You can make a soft soap with 100% KOH …
WEBApr 29, 2022 · Once the fats and oils are melted, set the saucepan aside to cool along with the lye. Once the lye and the fats are cooled to approximately 115 degrees or within ten …
WEBDepending on the oils, water content, and other additives, 1 lb of oils will produce about 1.4 lb of soap. 3. Water. I recommend using the default 38% water as percent of oils to start …