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Hobbies & Games > Crafts (Other) How to handmill homemade soap

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Handmilling is a fun way to vamp up your soap. Handmilling involves grating and melting down some week-old homemade soap in a microwave, doubleboiler, crockpot, or in a double-bagged ziploc dropped directly in gently boiling water. Whichever method you choose, the goal is to melt down your soap until it is runny or mushy. Be... More..

Hobbies & Games > Crafts (Other) How to layer and swirl handmade soap

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Making layer and swirl soap are fun ways to increase your handmade soap repertoire. For layering soap, you can make a batch with two layers or five. The layers can have different textures as well as colors and scents. For great examples of layered (as well as swirled and marbled) soaps, visit Soaptopia.Com. To layer soaps, p... More..

Hobbies & Games > Crafts (Other) How to enhance lye soap with creative additives

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Beyond colorants and scents, there are a number of neat things you can add to your homemade soap. As I've mentioned, one of my favorites is honey, but there is also milk, glycerin, silk, shea butter, tomato paste, cocoa powder, fruit juice and pulp, dried herbs and flowers, finely chopped oatmeal, cornmeal (for an exfoliatin... More..

Hobbies & Games > Crafts (Other) How to test the PH level of handmade soap

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There are a number of ways to test your soap. The old, at-home method is to simply touch the tip of your tongue to a bar of soap. If it tastes like soap, then everything is in order. If, however, your tongue gets a sting, this means your soap is lye-heavy and should be thrown out. After you touch your tongue to the soap, rin... More..

Hobbies & Games > Card Games Effective bluffing at poker

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BASICS OF BLUFFING FOR WOMEN According to the scientists, it is harder for women to conceal emotion. On the other hand, lying requires using three parts of the brain and telling the truth uses only one. And, of course, women are better at "multi-tasking" because men's thinking is compartmentalized-they have a harder time usi... More..

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