Can you put yogurt in soap?
If you haven’t heard, you can use both milk and yogurt to create some fantastic soap recipes. So, you can use the nourishing properties found in milk and yogurt to care for your skin. These two soaping ingredients are perfect to include along with other luscious cosmetic ingredients available from Natures Garden.
Can you add milk to hot process soap?
After your hot process milk soap is fully cooked (when it achieves a Vaseline and gel-like consistency) and before you put your soap in your mold, add another 1/2 cup of milk into your cooked soap.
How much sugar do I add to hot process soap?
Add 1/2 to 1 teaspoon of sugar per 1 pound of oils you are using to the water (the same ratio as the first method). Stir until it is completely dissolved (sometimes it helps to warm the water first).
Can I add yogurt to melt and pour soap?
Our Moonlight Tuberose Swirled Soap uses a combination of Yogurt melt and pour, plus our whipped soap base to help give the soap a fluffy, white topping! You are going to create 4 differently colored soap bases. Each soap base will have a beneficial clay added to it.
What does yogurt do to hot process soap?
Add yogurt once your soap is fully cooked for a fluid batter. Plain greek or regular yogurt is one of the most common additives to help your batter become more fluid. You can add up to 1.5 tablespoons per pound of oils to achieve a looser, easier to swirl batter.
How much honey can I add to hot process soap?
HONEY PREP: This recipe uses 1 teaspoon honey per pound of soap, for a total of 1 tablespoon honey. Have the honey nearby and ready to add to the soap at trace. ONE: Slowly and carefully add the lye to the water and gently stir until the lye has fully dissolved and the liquid is clear. Set aside to cool.
Can you add oatmeal to hot process soap?
In this hot process soap recipe I am using the Oatmeal, Milk and Honey fragrance oil from Nurture Soap. When your soap is cool sufficiently, add the honey, oats and fragrance oil. Mix well to incorporate fully. Scoop the soap into your mold and tap the mold on a firm surface to remove spaces and air pockets.
How do you make hot process soap smooth?
One trick for how to make hot process soap smooth is to cook the soap all the way to the “dry mashed potatoes” stage, then remove from heat, add some yogurt (one ounce per pound of base oils) and stir until smooth before adding fragrance, color, and spooning into the mold.
Can you add yogurt to fluid hot process?
The mysterious fluid HP is quite different. By adding yogurt, for example, one can achieve a hot process consistency that is more like runny pudding (delicious, we know!). Having a more fluid batter is great for swirling, but can make a bit of a mess when you try to mold it!
Can you use cold process soap as hot process soap?
The good news is you can use any cold process soap recipe as a hot process soap recipe. There are a few rules when making hot process soap. You want to use more water (if you normally discount) and you want to add additives that make your soap more fluid, such as yogurt, sodium lactate and sugar.
What can I add to my soap to make it more fluid?
Add yogurt once your soap is fully cooked for a fluid batter. Plain greek or regular yogurt is one of the most common additives to help your batter become more fluid. You can add up to 1.5 tablespoons per pound of oils to achieve a looser, easier to swirl batter. Sodium lactate has the dual use of promoting a hard bar and keeping the soap fluid.
What’s the best way to make a bar of soap?
If you are familiar with the soap making process, you know that there are three fundamental ways one can go about making a bar of soap: cold process, hot process, and melt & pour. Each process has its own unique benefits and drawbacks, and most soapmakers have a pretty distinct preference about which one they like!
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