I insulated the birch mold with blankets.
I appreciate your time and expertise! I later read that melting the solids first and then adding the liquids is better.
Heat for additional 30-second increments, stirring between each heating session, until fully melted.
The best exfoliators are the ones made from natural ingredients like loofah gourds or sugar scrubs.
You can use sliced, ground, or whole loofahs when making both or soap.
After each pour, spritz the soap with 99% isopropyl alcohol to help get rid of bubbles.