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My butters/oil's have been over 80 and lye/aloe vera juice was 90F today. Today's fragrance was Teakwood and Cardamom from Nature's Garden, other fragrances have been Merry Berry Christmas (first time it totally seized and was unusable as I was afraid the lye mixture did not mix well enough)...

Temperatures are in Fahrenheit and yes I have been using Shea butter in all my recipes.

Hi, I'm new here. I'm enjoying the program. I've been having issue's with my batches accelerating. Even when the Fragrance says it's not known to accelerate. I've been mixing my micas and getting my batch to a light trace before adding the fragrance, the mixing only slightly - then bam -...

Sugar & Tussah Silk Fiber (Just a pinch) added to the Aloe Vera Juice and the sugar is well dissolved BEFORE adding the Lye, the Tussah Silk Fiber will dissolve with the heat of the lye solution reaction Goatsmilk added to oils after they are melted and to be emulsified with them

Tussuh Silk Fiber add a pinch to Aloe Vera Juice before adding Lye so heat from mixture will melt lye. add 2 tsp of sugar (if you want) to Aloe Vera Juice BEFORE adding lye and dissolve thoroughly - adds in bubbly to soap

Alkanet Root was infused in 24 oz Olive Oil (the Olive Oil Pomace listed is just Olive Oil) after draining Alkanet root in Olive Oil through cheese cloth I had 17.75 ounces of Olive Oil so I added 6.25 ounces of Olive Oil I Mixed a Tablespoon of Kaolin Clay into the Lavendar Essential Oil to...

1 TBSP Colloidal Oats 1 TBSP Kaolin Clay Goatmilk added to Oils Aloe Vera Juice (refrigerated) used as liquid for Lyes Sugar added to and dissolved in Aloe Vera Juice BEFORE adding Lye - add Tussah SIlk Fiber to Lye solution - Heat will melt it Sodium Lactate added to Lye solution after it has...

Olive Oil “Pomace” is actually just normal “olive oil” that the Alkanet is Infusing in Refridgerated Aloe Vera Juice is to add Sodium Hydroxide to. The other ½ of what normally would go into lye/fluid mixture is Goats Milk which goes directly into Oils to prevent scalding.

Used Fragrance “All Snuggled Up” by Nature's Garden without Vanillin control - still Accelerated Used Fragrance “Merry Berry Christmas” by Nature's Garden - Accelerated both of these fragrances said “did not accelerate”