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...Rest In Peace Benedict Lye...1 comment

illicitdream wrote 4 days ago: A Man of God, A Husband, A Father, A Grandfather, A Friend, and a Teacher. You will be missed by all … more →

Tags: Hum Drum Daze.., Ben, Benedict, Community, Covenant, Soy

Caustic Soda

soapmakeruk wrote 1 month ago: Along with your fat, caustic soda (or lye) is your other essential ingredient. You can’t make … more →

Tags: basics, Caustic Soda, Safety

Attention: Soapmakers!

duffins wrote 1 month ago: This is a bad mistake the soapmakers should be awared of. I have been making many batches of soap an … more →

Tags: Thai Herbal Products, Soapmaking, soapmakers, Caustic Soda, rubber glove, making soap, face mask

My style making cold process soap(how to)

duffins wrote 1 month ago: I just want to show my style making cold process soap. It may different from other people but I beli … more →

Tags: Thai Herbal Products, cold-process soap, Hot process soap, soap swirl, how to make soap, Soapmaking, soap gel, swirl, how to swirl

Leeli, Leelia

Sebastiane wrote 2 months ago: Gender: Feminine Origin: Estonian Meaning: debated (LAY-lee); (LAY-leeah) The names could possibly b … more →

Tags: Female Names, Estonian Names, literary names, laelia, Leila, Leelia, Leela, LEELO, Leeli

Lavender Lover

duffins wrote 2 months ago:   I made this Mangosteen Lavender. The idea of this soap is for taking of care dark spot on the skin … more →

Tags: Thai Herbal Products, Lavender, make soap, cp soap, soap queen, Soap Making, soap lover, sodium lactate, my soap making

Herbal Cake Soap (CP)

duffins wrote 2 months ago: I made this herbal soap 2 days ago.  It isn’t what I have expected to but I like it. I made th … more →

Tags: Thai Herbal Products, Bath and Body, soap, Handmade Soap, cake soap, soap cake, layer soap, soap layer, saponifier soap

The science of Breaking Bad: Seven Thirty-Seven

John wrote 3 months ago: Breaking Bad : Season 2 : Episode 1: “Seven Thirty-Seven” Tuco and Jesse face off in the … more →

Tags: Science, breaking bad, Chemistry, season 2, AMC, Episode 1, E1, E.01, walt

Fat + Lye = Soap

eksith wrote 4 months ago: Fat plus Lye equals Soap | Coming soon. … more →

Tags: Random, Fat, Fat plus Lye equals Soap, soap

Good Clean Fun

shearedbliss wrote 4 months ago: This past weekend I joined the lovely ladies down at the museum for a day of soap making.  I’v … more →

Tags: museum, History, Food, soap, tallow, castile, sauerkraut, Cabbage

So, how does that soap taste?

bodybym wrote 5 months ago: Putting soap in a child’s mouth after they said bad words was the fear of many a child, and also mad … more →

Tags: Daily thoughts, soap, saponified, mounth, zap test, tongue

No, don’t seize!

bodybym wrote 5 months ago: When good soap goes bad. That would be the subtitle of a bad novel written by a soapmaker. When soap … more →

Tags: Daily thoughts, Fragrance Oil, soap, cold-process soap, seize

Grits and Other Urban Legends

poetryman69 wrote 6 months ago: Did you ever make up something colorful for the “civilians” just for the hell of it? Bei … more →

Tags: Colorful, Corn, grit, Grits, hominy, Legend, Legends, Urban, urban legend

Are they Lye-ers?2 comments

razberiswrl wrote 6 months ago: I’ve been reading a lot of labels lately to see if these “all natural” products ar … more →

Tags: Green Living, frugal living, Cleaning, Ranting and raving, no poo, Soap Making, Dr. Bronner's, All Natural, chemical-free

The Eye Tree, Part 2 - "A Haven from War"

joilene wrote 8 months ago: I have written these first two posts and a few more drafts successfully…but posts on this topi … more →

Tags: Unfinished Stories, Paranormal, Self-Sufficiency, Elm, elms, Soap Making, Roses, climbing roses, eye tree

What is superfatting?

bodybym wrote 9 months ago: No, it’s not the latest diet craze. It’s a technique that people use who make handmade soap to ensur … more →

Tags: Daily thoughts, Handmade Soap, superfatting, superfat, cold process method, saponification value, SAP value, sodium hydroxide

Out my Back Door3 comments

jmquilts wrote 10 months ago: I did this. I usually mix my lye water for soaping outside.  Haven’t been feeling like standin … more →

Tags: Soap Making, Weather, Soapmaking, snow

Ingredient Article #1 - Lye10 comments

Mary Humphrey wrote 11 months ago: Today I am going to begin a series of articles that will explain common ingredients that are used in … more →

Tags: product ingredients, Goat Milk Soap, Ingredients

Lye, Boric Acid Banned as Food Additives in China

arturoafc54 wrote 11 months ago: Substances commonly used as industrial dyes, insecticides and drain cleaners were included on a list … more →

Tags: News, Politics, China, Chinese, Food, Food Safety, melamine, Boric acid, Additives


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