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  1. my sister wants a whipped soybean butter. i made a whipped shea butter and she loved how thick it was but wants it made out of pure soybean oil? any suggestions. i get my whipped soy from carmen at eb candles. it is to die for if you have not tried it, you should. but sis did not like how thin it was. she wants a think cream like the whipped shea. i am not a chemist, i do not try any reciepts that use more that a few ingredients.lol afraid i might blow up the house. sister want to use it as a deep treatment for her feet at night with socks. thanks for all your help,

  2. i have been doing jj for a while now and i am wondering if it matters what kind of jar you use. weighter it be a jj or a 8oz mason or any other 8oz container? do you all use jj for 8oz containers or do you find a different jar sells better in a 8oz container? thanks for your help

  3. what do ya think?

    12oz babassu oil

    7.2ox cocoa butter

    7.2 shea butter

    12oz sunflower oil

    9.5 coconut oil

    18.2 water

    7oz lye

    this reciep came out:

    hardness 56

    cleansing 31

    condition 40

    fluffy 31

    stable 25

    iodine 53

    ins166

    i have never did any soap except melt and pour. so this is going to be fun. please let me know if there is anything wrong with this reciep. i havent studied this hard since college.lol what do ya think i am going to give this a swirl (LOL) in a couple of mins. thanks

  4. i have been running different amounts through the sooz and am now more aggrivated than ever. i have these oils can anyone help me with a reciep in oz. thank so much

    i have these oils:

    8oz shea butter

    8oz cocoa butter

    16oz babassu oil

    16oz rice bran oil

    16oz sunflower

    12oz evp

    16oz coconut oil

    how do i figure out how much of each and how much lye and water. man, i thought wicks were tough. thanks for all your help.

  5. how does this work. i have the following oils and would love to make some soap with it:

    babassu

    evening prim rose

    safflower

    sunflower

    rice bran

    coconut oil

    soybean

    do i just put in different amounts then follow the amount of water and lye. my first attempt of cpop was a disaster. am going to try again tonight so, HELP!!!lol

  6. how thick should it be when you pour into your slab mold? i made some earlier and it was like thick mashed potatos when i added fo. i could not swirl it. what did i do wrong.

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