Choosing Oils for Soap Making: Oil types and fatty acids, balancing recipes and Soapcalc explained 🧐

Are you wondering what is the best oil combination of oils for your handmade cold process or hot process soap recipes? What are the main fatty acids in soap oils and what do they do? How to get a good lather? Long lasting bar? What do the ranges in Soapcalc and other soap calculators mean? If you are asking yourself any of these questions, then this video is for you! Through this video presentation I explain: * The eight most common fatty acids found in oils and fats used for soap making * The qualities of each fatty acid in terms of: Saturated or unsaturated, lathering ability, cleansing properties, hardness and longevity, speed of saponification, examples of oils. * What makes the best soap? * What else is important? * Soap calc ranges explained * Further reading and resources For a full written summary of the content provided in this video, please visit my website: Other resources mentioned/refer
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