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Measurements vs. Percentages in Soap Making Recipes
Scale your recipe to any size as well as understand the proportions of each oil in the recipe.

Where to Buy Lye
Without lye, there is no soap. But the most common supplier for home-based soap makers, Red Devil, has been discontinued. Here are some places you can get it.

Create a Basic Soap Recipe
Want to learn how to make soap? Create your own soap recipe from scratch - balance your oils and get exactly the results you want.

How Creating a Soap Recipe is a Lot Like Making Banana Bread
How is creating a soap recipe like adjusting a banana bread recipe?

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