What Is Your Favorite Soap Making Process?

[Guest guest]

Hi

 

The best way to rebatch soap like this, is to add high fat milk. Cut the

bar of soap up into small chunks, and put it in a low oven for a couple of

hours, and then let it sit a day or so.

 

Mary

Well, Naturally

http://www.wellnaturally.com

 

 

 

At 05:53 AM 2/10/2005, you wrote:

>I've never made soap, but just yesterday I cut up a plain bar of soap with

>the intention of melting it down to add some essential oils and/or herbs to

>it, but I thought then I didn't know what to add to melt it ~in; an oil of

>some kind, like olive or almond? I have several fixed oils, and also herb

>infused oils.

>Also, after it is all melted and mixed together, do you just pour it into

>any form you want to harden it again? How long will this take, and how do

>you get it back out of the form?

>

>Is there a best eo or herb to put in soap, or maybe some that you would

>never use?

>

>Thanks,

>Sand

>

>

>

>

>Step By Step Instructions On Making Rose Petal Preserves:

><http://www.av-at.com/stuff/rosejam.html>http://www.av-at.com/stuff/rosejam.htm\

l

>

>To adjust your group settings (i.e. go no mail) see the following link:

></join>/grou\

p//join

>

>

>

>

[Guest guest]

> I've never made soap, but just yesterday I cut up a plain bar of soap with

> the intention of melting it down to add some essential oils and/or herbs

> to

> it, but I thought then I didn't know what to add to melt it ~in; an oil of

> some kind, like olive or almond? I have several fixed oils, and also herb

> infused oils.

-----------------------------

Hello Sandra,

 

Thisis called 'rebatching'. If you go to http://www.dianesnaturally.com.au/

you will find instructions how best to do this process. Diane has the best

instructions I have ever seen :-)

 

Nerys

Healing with Herbs on-line workshop

www.neryspurchon.com