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Shampoo Bar (HP)

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Shampoo Bar 10-12 bars 1000 gram (2 lb)  mold Fats Mixture: 33 oz coconut oil   Lye Solution: 12.54 oz distilled water 5.44 oz lye (sodium hydroxide) Essential Oil Blend:     1 oz tea tree, peppermint, or rosemary Step 1:  Fats Mixture Set crock pot on LOW setting.   Measure fats and put put into crock pot.   Melt down the solid fats (15-30 min). Once liquified, set crock pot to KEEP WARM setting. Step 2: Lye Solution Measure water into glass container.   Measure lye in separate glass container. Take water & lye outside with wooden spoon. Pour lye slowly INTO water and mix well.   This mixture will be HOT. Let sit for 5-10 min until lye water is clear and not cloudy. Step 3:  Gently pour lye solution into fats in crock pot.   Use immersion blender for about 8 min to mix to light trace (looks like pudding with a gentle peak). Step 4: Put the lid on crock pot and heat on KEEP WARM setting.  Check every 15 min stirring soap ...