[soapcraft] Re: Colour

  • From: Rebecca Midkiff <ramidkiff@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 15:51:05 -0700

You can add it to the oil or the water, or take out a part of the
soap, add the UM, mix well and then add to the rest of the batch. I
think adding to the water is the easiest.
Cheers Rebecca

On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Mandy Coleman <mok.mansions@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Kia ora
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> So when u use the ultra marine powder for cp soap do u mix a small amount
> with oil and add after trace?
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> Arohanui
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> Mandy Coleman
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> From: soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Soapcraft
> Sent: Monday, 12 July 2010 7:19 a.m.
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [soapcraft] Colour
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> I would bet that cochineal would be eaten up by the lye.
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> As for the purple colour you only need a small pinch for a pale colour like
> a small pinch of salt.  Its very powerful.  Just be aware sometimes in
> speckles which some people do not want.
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> Gina
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> On 11/07/10 9:22 PM, "Jenny Holmes" <tinks2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Just wondering if anybody knows whether it's OK to use cochineal to colour
> soap.  I'm thinking of making a rose soap and would like it coloured pale
> pink.  Any suggestions?  Also wondering how many grams of Gina's  purple
> powder to add to a batch to get a pale purple soap.  Do I mix it in a bit of
> olive oil before I add it?
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> Jenny
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> On 10/07/2010, at 10:00 PM, Louise Shing wrote:
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> What’s your secret Ross – how do you get soap that lathers so well, but
> isn’t so drying on your skin?
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> Louise
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> on 10/7/10 2:48 PM, Ross Spencer at galahad@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> Great, thanks
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> From: soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Jenny Holmes
> Sent: Saturday, 10 July 2010 12:58 p.m.
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [soapcraft] Re: Summer Garden Party
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> Hi Ross
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> I picked up your soaps yesterday.  I was struck straight away by their very
> different scents which I can't quite define though their scent made me
> recall such things from my childhood as going up into a hot attic.  Am
> starting off with Kronos.  The soap has a lovely smooth feel and lathers
> well.  The scent strength (to me) is strong without being overwhelming.
>  Soap was cut very squarely and cleanly unlike mine.  I will enjoy them.
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> Jenny
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> On 10/07/2010, at 10:09 AM, Ross Spencer wrote:
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> New soap posted on Soap Craft Facebook page
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