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    What is an "Iodine Value"?
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Sep 25, 2018
    • 1 min

    What is an "Iodine Value"?

    The Iodine Number or Iodine Value is numeric indicator that is determined by a chemical test that measures how many centigrams of iodine ...
    Essential Oils & Scent Fading
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Sep 25, 2018
    • 4 min

    Essential Oils & Scent Fading

    All essential oils are concentrated hydrophobic liquids that contain volatile aroma compounds from plants. Volatility can be described as...
    15-Minute Castile Soap HTHP Experiment (No crockpot necessary)
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Aug 27, 2018
    • 6 min

    15-Minute Castile Soap HTHP Experiment (No crockpot necessary)

    For me, soap making is not only a fun and exciting art form, but also a never-ending science experiment and quest to further my knowledge...
    Oil Spotlight: Apricot Kernel Oil
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Aug 23, 2018
    • 3 min

    Oil Spotlight: Apricot Kernel Oil

    Apricots have made their way into culinary mainstream and are used in many different dishes and creations including drinks, smoothies, dr...
    The Hot Process Cure- Explore the MANY Benefits of Curing Both Cold AND Hot Process Soap
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Aug 13, 2018
    • 21 min

    The Hot Process Cure- Explore the MANY Benefits of Curing Both Cold AND Hot Process Soap

    Currently there is a giant, and sometimes very heated, debate in the soap making world: Do hot process soaps need to cure? If you scroll ...
    UG2HP Coconut Bubbles MP Base
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Aug 2, 2018
    • 2 min

    UG2HP Coconut Bubbles MP Base

    Follow the directions from The Ultimate Guide to Hot Process soap to complete the recipe above. After your UG2HP Coconut Bubbles MP Soap ...
    "Summer Rain" Goat Milk HTFHP
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Jul 31, 2018
    • 1 min

    "Summer Rain" Goat Milk HTFHP

    This is the full design video of “Summer Rain”. I used the “Creamy Goat Milk” HTFHP recipe with powdered goat’s milk, added to fresh goat...
    Milk & Yogurt- Why Dairy Doesn't Spoil in Hot Process Soap
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Jul 26, 2018
    • 4 min

    Milk & Yogurt- Why Dairy Doesn't Spoil in Hot Process Soap

    I have had many people ask me the questions “If I add milk to my soap, won’t it cause it to spoil?” and “How do I know that there won’t b...
    How Length of Time Spent Stick Blending Affects Fluidity
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Jul 24, 2018
    • 4 min

    How Length of Time Spent Stick Blending Affects Fluidity

    Someone recently asked me a very simple question that I thought I would address in a blog post. The question was: “Do I have to use my st...
    The "Great Value" of Vegetable Shortening- How to Formulate  & Use Vegetable Shortening in Soap
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Jul 17, 2018
    • 5 min

    The "Great Value" of Vegetable Shortening- How to Formulate & Use Vegetable Shortening in Soap

    Walmart’s greatest gift to soap makers (other than all of their amazing prices on soaping essentials and oils) is their Great Value Veget...
    Pure Coconut Oil Soap- Breaking the "Rules of Formulating" with a 100% Coconut Oil Soap
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Jul 13, 2018
    • 5 min

    Pure Coconut Oil Soap- Breaking the "Rules of Formulating" with a 100% Coconut Oil Soap

    In the Ultimate Guide to Hot Process Soap, we learned about the science of soap making and did an intensive study of fatty acids and how ...
    How to Use Sugar Water for Hot Process Colors that Pop!
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Jul 12, 2018
    • 3 min

    How to Use Sugar Water for Hot Process Colors that Pop!

    I absolutely love using colorants when creating soap. It gives me the opportunity to use a blank canvas and turn my soap into a beautifu...
    The Best Immersion Blenders for ALL HP Budgets
    ultimatehpsoap
    • Jun 12, 2018
    • 4 min

    The Best Immersion Blenders for ALL HP Budgets

    An overview of the importance of immersion ("stick") blenders in hot process soap making and a guide to selecting the correct one for you...
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