100% Olive Oil Liquid Soap - 5 common QUESTIONS and ANSWERS

Описание: Cold Process liquid soap making video using potassium hydroxide using 100% olive oil. This video also answers 5 common questions I get asked a lot about liquid soap making. Hope you enjoy this video!

Please always follow safety requirements while making soap! Sodium/Potassium hydroxide is caustic and can cause burns on skin or on mucous membranes!

Its been a while and I am so sorry that I have delayed this video for so long. This footage is old footage of making 100% olive oil soap along with the 100% coconut oil soap where it makes it easy for me to mix the two soap paste in different proportions for different purposes. This is the fun part with liquid soap where you can still play with the soap after stages of saponification. You can check out the video where I have diluted the two paste together HERE:    • Diluting Liquid Soap Paste - using two dif...  

5 common questions asked about liquid soaps:
1:11 Can I use sodium hydroxide instead of potassium hydroxide?
2:43 Why is your recipe formula not in grams but in percentage?
5:29 What is the difference between cold process method and hot process method when making liquid soap?
7:42 How do you thicken your soap?
9:07 What preservatives can you use to preserve liquid soaps?

The recipe I am using in this video:
100% Olive oil
1% superfat
1:3 lye:water concentration (you can use a 1:2 concentration and it will help the soap trace faster)
Remember to use potassium hydroxide or you will end up making solid soap bars!

Time stamps for the steps to make 100% olive oil soap:
1:04 Making of lye solution
1:25 Mixing of lye solution and oils
3:25 How do you use the soap calculator?
6:58 Thick applesauce stage
7:01 Watery Mashed potato stage
7:14 Soap paste after 24 hours
8:44 Soap paste after 48 hours
9:52 Finished soap paste

I am a soap hobbist so I don't buy my materials in large batches. I love shopping at iherb for my oils and essential oils. You may get a 5% discount through my link below:
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Or applying the discount code at the shopping cart: AKV0278

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My name is Janice and I am a pharmacist working in Hong Kong. The Scraftworks is the short form for "Soap Craftworks" and that this channel is dedicated to show my creations and other home crafts. Soap making for me is a combination of art and science - I love it!

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Essential oils calculator: http://eocalc.com

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