Essential Oils for Soap Making
Soap Making: What is the Gel Phase?
What the gel phase is, how it changes the color and hardness of a bar, and how to encourage or avoid it with temperature and insulation.
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Soap Making: What Is Superfatting?
To superfat a soap recipe is to add extra oil that will not react with the lye. Here is how SAP values work and how to calculate a 5% superfat.
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Soap Making FAQ
Plain answers to the questions new soap makers ask most, from lye and the three soap making methods to superfatting, gel phase and blending essential oils.
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