Making lye soap

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jbame
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Making lye soap

#1 Post by jbame » Mon Jan 03, 2011 7:22 pm

I have some lard made some lye. I cant seem to find at what % to mix in the boil does anyone Know. the net where I have been looking is not so helpfull it just says it takes try and error i do not want to take skin off.Any help I will be thankfull. Jack!

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Re: Making lye soap

#2 Post by Jensen » Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:22 pm

Posted in the brewfest forum,... inhaling some of those fumes Jack? :lol:

Guessing this'll be moved to PH when the forum pubah casts his gaze on this.
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Re: Making lye soap

#4 Post by DJ in KC » Wed Jan 05, 2011 11:27 am

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