Kimberly's Cosmetic Recipes

  Honey Oatmeal Goat Milk Soap (HP) ?? bars ?? oz. mold Fats Mixture: 16 oz coconut oil 16 oz olive oil Lye Solution: 12.16 oz distilled water 4.844 oz lye Essential Oil Blend:     1 oz essential oils Other Ingredients:     1.5 oz beeswax 1 tsp honey 1/2 c dried goat milk 1 tsp citric acid 1.5 Tbsp chopped oatmeal Step 1:  Fats Mixture Set crock pot on HOT setting.   Measure and put fats into crock pot.   Melt down the solid fats then 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.   Step 3:   Gently pour lye solution into fats in crock pot.   Use immersion blender 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 at 15 min and every 5 min after un...

  Basic 2-Oil Soap: Coconut and Olive 10-12 bars 1000 gram (2 lb.) mold Ingredients: 12 oz. coconut oil 20 oz. olive oil 4.5 oz. lye 12 oz. water Step 1: 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.   Let cool. Step 2:  Fats Mixture Measure and put fats into metal stock pot.   Melt down the solid fats on low. Remove from heat. Step 3: Cool Let the water and oils cool between 85 and 110 until they are approximately the same temperature   Step 4: Prepare Mold Prepare your mold. Step 5:   Blend Pour lye solution into the pot of oils.   Blend with stick blender until mixture reaches medium trace (a thick pancake batter consistency). Step 6:   Fragrance & Color   Stir in colorants & fragrance with wooden spoon. (Some ideas: 2 Tbsp ground oatmeal; 2 tsp dried herbs; 1 oz essential oil) Step 7: Pour Pou...