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Gypsy Rainbow Soap (CP)

    Gypsy Rainbow Soap Cold Process 30 bars 70 oz. flat mold Ingredients: 500 g Coconut Oil 300 g Olive Oil 200 g Castor Oil 380 g Distilled Water 150.04 g Lye 30 g EO Step 1: Prepare Mold Line mold with butcher paper.   Prop up corner of mold with a chopstick or wooden spoon. Set out another chopstick for striping. Step 2:   Prepare Color   Add 1 tsp of the following colored clays and 1 Tbsp distilled water into 6 pouring containers: Red: Australian Reef Clay Pink: French Rose Clay ( Pink Brazilian ) Orange: Moroccan Red Clay + French Red Clay ( Brazilian Red ) Yellow: Brazilian Gold Clay Pale Green: French Green Clay Purple: Brazilian Purple Clay Stir well with chopstick. Step 3:  Fats Mixture Measure fats in  64 oz glass container. Melt down the solid fats to 120-130 degrees. Step 4: Essential Oils Mixture Measure EO's in separate bowls. Step 5: Lye Solution Measure water in 32 oz glass container.   Measure lye in separate glass container. Take...

Moisturizer

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Moisturizer SMALL BATCH: 2.5 oz distilled water 0.07 oz raw honey (or vegetable glycerine) 0.17 oz shea butter 0.49 oz almond oil 0.21 oz immulsifying wax 8 drops dominant essential oil 5 drops secondary essential oil LARGE BATCH (X10): 25 oz distilled water 0.7 oz raw honey 1.7 oz shea butter 4.9 oz almond oil 2.1 oz immulsifying wax 80 drops dominant essential oil 50 drops secondary essential oil In large skillet with 1/2" simmering water and 2 glass containers, add water & honey in one. Add shea butter, sunflower oil, and wax in other. Melt. Pour ingredients together and use aerator for small batch/use stick blender for large batch. Add EO's and finish blending. Pour into containers. Moisturizer will thicken over the next 2-3 hours.