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malaki

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  1. im glad its working out for you like it is for me:yay: i really like these jars. plus i can get them local so its even better
  2. i just started using them with my c-3 wax and im finding that a cd-16 is working great. there not to bad let me know what wax you are using and i might be able to help you.
  3. thanks for sharing , i didnt know if mine was 2 high or not im always trying to get the bottom line down without taking away from the quality of the bar. keep em coming , sorry if im being too nosey.
  4. check out the soap guild they have a great policy for $480.00 a year and its 1 mill dollars coverage.
  5. I was just wondering what it costs everybody to make 1 bar of soap mine is 81 cents a bar, i use alot of OO in mine with coconut and soybean. i was just wondering if everybody is around the same price as me or higher or lower.
  6. i was thinking of doing one but i am a little scared because they dont release info on attendence and i think they are alittle pricey for booth fees but the one i am thinking about is a 2 day show
  7. lets see i gotta make sugar scrubs, lip balm ,4 batches of soap and milk baths, shower gels,soy body whips,room sprays, sachets,kids soaps, roll on perfume,gardners salve and i wish i could make some candles but my jars are on backorder but it looks i got my hands full thanks god its a 3 day weekend for me.
  8. i just started testing out the madison 12 from fillmore but im sorry i cant help you out with the lids because my plan is not to sell them with a lid when i do sell them. but i was thinking bout maybe 10.00 each or 2 for 18 pricing for the 12.
  9. i made some the other day 2 but im not sure i like it yet i scented mine with stawberry 2 make strawberry with real bananas i used 6 tbsp for 6lb batch. it smell pretty good but its very soft so i hope it drys out. but yours looks great.
  10. i am wating on my first order from them , i ordered all perfume scents ill let you know how they are. all of them i ordered i have the real stuff so i will see.
  11. this is going to be a indoor permanant space and i know that april thru oct they are busy tour buses get dropped off there every week and its about 4 buses at a time plus the locals. im just worried about people might not want to pay my prices at a farmers market people are usually out for a bargan at these places.
  12. i have never had a problem with yellow spots and i add mine at trace mix it good and it never discolored.
  13. ive soaped with it about 10 times now and it is great;)
  14. well i looked into 1 about 20 min. away from me and since im just starting out he said he would like 3 refrences which is no problem. i am in the running for the last indoor space with tables already and elec and a wall behind me for my banner he said that there is no contract and the rent is 210 a month so i dont think thats 2 bad. im just so confused though right now about that i think its a big commitment and just a little scared ill say about making my money back and how im going to juggle this with my full time job. i believe that i have good products and i got my insurance , i crossed my t's and dotted my i's but i just feel alittle lost. can anybody help with some suggestions.
  15. thats what i thought its a good way to get your name out there.
  16. i was just wondering how many of you sell your products at farmers markets/ flea markets and if it was worth your while or not. i have a couple of different ones around me and i just wanted to know if you guys had any good or bad thoughts about them. thanks for any help.
  17. bcn is what i use and it does not discolor in my CP and i think it is a good dupe.
  18. french lavender from flickers is great and work in both:D
  19. yeah that damn red it is a dark shade of burgandy that i used but i used evo dyes but when i read it takes color good i colored it dark . i still think it might have something to do with my jar.
  20. thanks fro all the help so far. but should i cover it with a box and let it cool slowly . will stearic help with the frosting ive read it helps with the dips in the top . i need help this is driving me crazy.
  21. ok, i wanted to give this wax a try minus all the negative thing i read about weak throw. i wanted to try it because of the no frosting issues. i love soy but i cant stand frost . so i made a candle tonight with this wax i used my 8oz square mason and my evo burgandy dye and home sweet home fo from ng . i have no complaints yet about the throw i can smell it so that a good start. BUT that damn thing frosted on me right at the top of the bend in the jar same place i had my other frosting issues with c-3. so i wondering i have some soy additive can i use that with this wax do you think it would help the frosting. i also poured at 130.HELP PLEASE.
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