[soapcraft] Sustainable Palm

  • From: Soapcraft <soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 17:02:01 +1200

Just so you know Aromatics sells organic sustainable palm.

gina


On 3/08/10 1:49 PM, "Jan Abernethy" <janabernethy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Beryl or anyone 
> What can you suggest I use instead of the kremelta, I am already using coconut
> oil with it.  I want a vegetable base.
> Jan
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> From: soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Beryl Hudson
> Sent: Tuesday, 3 August 2010 1:31 p.m.
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [soapcraft] Re: 100 gram bar
>  
> Jan,
> Don¹t ever use a ?blended¹ product, because usually you cannot separate them
> into the right sap value, always better to be sure with any product you use to
> make soap
> Beryl
>  
> 
> From: soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Jan Abernethy
> Sent: Tuesday, 3 August 2010 8:35 AM
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [soapcraft] Re: 100 gram bar
>  
> I have it here, it is vegetable shortening ­ ingredients: hardened coconut
> oil, soya bean lecithin ­ that¹s all.  What would I tick on the soap calc for
> that?
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> From: soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Gina Roberts
> Sent: Tuesday, 3 August 2010 10:25 a.m.
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [soapcraft] Re: 100 gram bar
>  
> 
> Someone please correct me if i am wrong but kremelta is palm oil?  Rebecca
> might also be able to confirm this.
> 
>  
> Gina Roberts
> Soapcraft Aromatics and More LTD
> www.soapcraft.co.nz <http://www.soapcraft.co.nz>
> www.aromaticsandmore.com <http://www.aromaticsandmore.com>
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> From: Jan Abernethy <janabernethy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tue, 3 August, 2010 9:32:16 AM
> Subject: [soapcraft] Re: 100 gram bar
> 
> Cool thanks heaps, I will give it a go.
> I use Kremelta in my soap batch ­ what would you say would be the same oil in
> the soap calculator, because when I looked kremelta wasn¹t there.  I could
> change from kremelta and use the similar product. I am also using coconut oil
> which kremelta is made from.
> Jan
>  
> 
> From: soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of clear marie
> Sent: Tuesday, 3 August 2010 8:14 a.m.
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [soapcraft] Re: 100 gram bar
>  
> I did a screen cap to help explain this, so take a look here:
> http://tinypic.com/r/dow713/3
> 
> In the first box (look for orange 1) you go across and enter the details for
> the soap you are going to make;  which Lye you are using, the total oil weight
> you are using, lye concentration, how much superfat and fragrance you wish to
> add ..
> 
> In the second box you choose the oils you are wanting to use, double clicking
> these will make them show in in a list where I put the orange 3 ..
> 
> Then in the box with a 4 you can go down and enter how much of each you want,
> by weight or % .. This will bring up the 'supposed' characteristics of the
> resulting soap where I put the 5 ..  And I say supposed as there are a some
> known inaccuracies on soap calc and it doesn't take things like superfat etc
> into account etc ..
> 
> Then you click the calculate recipe button down the bottom, and then view
> recipe .. This will then bring up a second window with your recipe ready for
> printing and the total of Lye, Water, fragrance weights all listed for you ..
> 
> I hope this helps ..  But personally I'd advise against making a 100gm batch
> unless you have a super duper accurate scale - 500gm minimum would be my
> recommendation ;)
> 
> ~ Clear
> 
> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 7:08 AM, Jan Abernethy <janabernethy@xxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:janabernethy@xxxxxxxxxx> > wrote:
> 
> Gina
> Thanks. That¹s great.
> I¹ve looked at the soap calculator, it confuses me totally.  It would be great
> if there were some simple step by step instructions.  I¹ve looked at help but
> that¹s pretty full on too.  Would anyone be willing to put up some step by
> step instructions?
> Jan
>  
> 
> From: soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:soapcraft-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Soapcraft
> Sent: Tuesday, 3 August 2010 6:31 a.m.
> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [soapcraft] 100 gram bar
>  
> Palm 30 gms
> Coconut 30 grams
> Olive oil 40 grams
> Water 37 grams or mils
> Lye 14 grams
> 
> For making one bar.
> 
> I just used the soap calculator on soapcraft.
> Once you get the hang of it its very easy.
> 
> Gina
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> 

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