tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post8829661213565633316..comments2024-03-02T00:00:23.800-08:00Comments on Oil & Butter: Fixing Cracks In SoapCeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-37772097087387964352013-08-11T20:45:31.712-07:002013-08-11T20:45:31.712-07:00Yep, that's the one! It is an amazing scent.
...Yep, that's the one! It is an amazing scent. <br /><br />On the bright side, fall means I can start eating more and using bulkier clothes to hide the fat. ;)SoapSudsationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11718909493010782389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-2758031838994091642013-08-09T21:20:48.861-07:002013-08-09T21:20:48.861-07:00It's hard to find a pumpkin that isn't all...It's hard to find a pumpkin that isn't all spice! The two you mentioned sound really nice, I'll have to look into the Cinnabun one...it sounds like it might blend nicely with other fragrances too! Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-64448948127801534612013-08-09T21:18:16.574-07:002013-08-09T21:18:16.574-07:00Ohh, is your Gingersnap from BB? Theirs is LOVELY!...Ohh, is your Gingersnap from BB? Theirs is LOVELY! I know, I feel bad bringing up the 'F' word, but it's coming you know ;) Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-80926502216950141882013-08-09T12:13:00.225-07:002013-08-09T12:13:00.225-07:00Thanks for the tip, Cee Gee! I'm glad that you...Thanks for the tip, Cee Gee! I'm glad that you were able to minimize the cracking. I usually make a pumpkin soap for fall/winter, too. I like Element's Sweet Pumpkin FO. I recently bought a Cinnabun Type FO from Nature's Garden. Haven't soaped with it yet, but OMG, does it smell heavenly out of the bottle! LatherBeSoapinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18018716091511424218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-9968924368893489712013-08-08T21:11:42.283-07:002013-08-08T21:11:42.283-07:00Noooo, I refuse to give into fall, not when we'...Noooo, I refuse to give into fall, not when we're smoking hot still!<br /><br />That was a brilliant move to smooth out the crack Cee, and as we all know, a scar adds character. ;) Pumpkin scent, that sounds fantastic. I've got gingersnap or some such FO that brings fall to mind for me.SoapSudsationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11718909493010782389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-31631760252213326572013-08-08T18:32:35.967-07:002013-08-08T18:32:35.967-07:00You're most welcome! Have fun with your fall s...You're most welcome! Have fun with your fall soaps...can't wait to see what you come up with! Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-69719660766688067622013-08-08T11:40:39.378-07:002013-08-08T11:40:39.378-07:00Thank you so much for this tip! Now I know what...Thank you so much for this tip! Now I know what's happening and what to do! This post has inspired me to get ready for the the fall... outcomes the cinnamon! ThanksHandbrewedsoapshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04787659042440014519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-26402179434973785742013-08-07T20:02:25.488-07:002013-08-07T20:02:25.488-07:00Thanks Natalia, hopefully you will never have to u...Thanks Natalia, hopefully you will never have to use this tip! ;)Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-86838498833824203132013-08-07T20:02:00.008-07:002013-08-07T20:02:00.008-07:00Oh, and apple soap with applesauce sounds really n...Oh, and apple soap with applesauce sounds really nice...perfect for fall! Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-23245253643058050172013-08-07T20:01:27.922-07:002013-08-07T20:01:27.922-07:00Hopefully you won't need to worry about cracks...Hopefully you won't need to worry about cracks either! I like cinnamon and spice too, but they do tend to accelerate trace and/or thicken up and I forgot about that...hence the crack! ;)Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-44505975256412634182013-08-07T20:00:17.596-07:002013-08-07T20:00:17.596-07:00Thanks Gordana, I was actually planning on piping ...Thanks Gordana, I was actually planning on piping some white soap on top but it was taking forever to thicken up, so I gave up and went to bed! Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-39393671620809748072013-08-07T19:59:21.111-07:002013-08-07T19:59:21.111-07:00I know, it's really hard to wrap your head aro...I know, it's really hard to wrap your head around! It should discolor to a light caramel color :)Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-14483798945850487342013-08-07T19:58:31.953-07:002013-08-07T19:58:31.953-07:00I almost completely forgot about fall too! I love ...I almost completely forgot about fall too! I love soap with pumpkin and milk in it too...good luck with yours! :)Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-87645891210616679082013-08-07T10:43:20.792-07:002013-08-07T10:43:20.792-07:00Thanks for the tip, Cee!
Useful as always!
The so...Thanks for the tip, Cee!<br />Useful as always!<br /><br />The soap looks so delicious, Cee!Nataliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15461059003475408570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-36671862476276385692013-08-07T10:42:18.139-07:002013-08-07T10:42:18.139-07:00For fall this year I will be trying out a Pumpkin ...For fall this year I will be trying out a Pumpkin scent as well. And, I wanted to try an apple soap made with real applesauce and scented with some apple-spice type scent. Something warm and yummy.Anna from Natures Home Spahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04681990948195883824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-87292192445093246782013-08-07T09:37:53.806-07:002013-08-07T09:37:53.806-07:00Did not even know that you could try to make the c...Did not even know that you could try to make the cracks smaller. But it sure looks good. And I´m happy that I have not had any cracks on my soaps. Now that I wrote that it will probably mean that the next soap will have several cracks :D<br /><br />I like cinnamon and other spices in my fall soaps. Can be a bit challenging, but it is worth it. Kirppuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08411411748094177202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-36014150306725893742013-08-07T09:07:53.623-07:002013-08-07T09:07:53.623-07:00So good that you observed the crack on timely mann...So good that you observed the crack on timely manner. You fixed it properly and the top looks georgeous - as always!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11539352759185539397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-87308058982023366722013-08-07T08:36:07.112-07:002013-08-07T08:36:07.112-07:00Thanks for the tip! I don't want to be thinki...Thanks for the tip! I don't want to be thinking of fall already, lol. The pumpkin soap is lovely and I like the color it turned out..or will it discolor? SoDakSoaper {Kalla}https://www.blogger.com/profile/15240630812409646732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-60194291039938055762013-08-07T07:35:22.871-07:002013-08-07T07:35:22.871-07:00I love how soft and textured the tops look - those...I love how soft and textured the tops look - those are my favorite kinds of soaps! I've been looking into holiday scents recently - I think I totally forgot about the fall :) Time to get out the fall scents and have some fun (I love the Pumpkin Spice from BB with a little milk of some kind or pumpkin puree).Chrissyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11018524278491671931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-54123504868630111722013-08-07T07:14:06.188-07:002013-08-07T07:14:06.188-07:00You're welcome, hopefully you'll never nee...You're welcome, hopefully you'll never need to use this tip though ;) Yes, oranges too are lovely for a fall fragrance, this pumpkin fragrance I used has a slight note of orange along with the spice, and it does compliment the pumpkin nicely. Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-91038296844182684762013-08-07T07:08:37.686-07:002013-08-07T07:08:37.686-07:00The summer is just flying by, isn't it Gloria?...The summer is just flying by, isn't it Gloria?! Can't wait to see your soap, pumpkin soap is one of my absolute favorites :) I actually need to place an order for Christmas fragrances soon...that's scary! Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-71522442791889904202013-08-07T06:12:02.656-07:002013-08-07T06:12:02.656-07:00Thank you for the tip! I bet when you cut the soap...Thank you for the tip! I bet when you cut the soap the scar will hardly be noticeable. I am still waiting for my fall fragrances to arrive. I simply love the scent of spices, oranges, and most anything associated with fall. I can only imagine how yummy smelling your pumpkin soap is. SoapJamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13643087391861279707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-65913981713577727522013-08-07T05:37:46.775-07:002013-08-07T05:37:46.775-07:00Thanks Cee for the awesome tip! I have cut off the...Thanks Cee for the awesome tip! I have cut off the tops of my soaps before because of cracks. Going to get out my pumpkin soap recipe after seeing this post...hard to realize that summer is almost gone!Gloria Dawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13751929584599207926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-84403079617500346022013-08-06T20:54:23.726-07:002013-08-06T20:54:23.726-07:00Sounds great, thanks Cee :) Glad that you liked th...Sounds great, thanks Cee :) Glad that you liked the soap! I'm really enjoying using a slab mold. Lots of experimentation!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00644094444794632454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584254155023774978.post-3009504102179236072013-08-06T20:50:16.899-07:002013-08-06T20:50:16.899-07:00Pumpkin is definitely one of my favorite all-time ...Pumpkin is definitely one of my favorite all-time fragrances! Your pumpkin soap turned out amazing, so beautiful! <br /><br />Thanks so much for sharing your blog link Deirdre, I love discovering new blogs! I hope you don't mind, I'm going to add the clickable link to your blog here: <a href="http://moodysoaps.blogspot.ca" rel="nofollow">http://moodysoaps.blogspot.ca</a> Ceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13894195914088348516noreply@blogger.com