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  1. ChickenSmitten

    Soap Makers Help!

    Thanks Morgaine I will add the castor oil and drop some of the coconut and run it through the calculator. I am still trying to get a grip on the concept of super fatting, can someone define it for me? And are superfats added at trace? and will a stiffer trace make better soap? Can't wait to...
  2. ChickenSmitten

    Soap Makers Help!

    I Baaaack... My recipe was 145 grams Sodium Hydroxide 375 g. spring water 350 g. olive oil 400 g. coconut oil 200 g. sunflower oil 50 g. beeswax 15 ml lemon EO 5 ml honey I tripled the recipe and made 40 bars. I managed to unmold the less intricate bars ( the patterned ones in individual...
  3. ChickenSmitten

    Soap Makers Help!

    Thanks for the responses, I am being naughty and checking out BYC while at the office and my recipe is at home, I will write back tonight or tomorrow with the recipe I used. There was a lot of coconut oil and less sunflower and olive oil and a small amount od beeswax.
  4. ChickenSmitten

    Soap Makers Help!

    HI, I have read the first 15 or so pages of this post after I had made soap for the first time over this past weekend. I think i misunderstood the term"trace". I mixed until the spoon left a color difference trail across the surface for 10 seconds, but it didn't feel like pudding or mashed...
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