Uploaded April 2019 | Updated September 2026, 6 minutes ago

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Here is a look at a Variation on the Taiwan Circling Swirl cold process soap making technique. Scroll down for recipe and supplies.

If you have never made cold process soap, please research soap making basics, especially lye safely. youtube.com/watch?v=yR6ttCSrLJI&t=30s

Here is a link to my friend Helene’s Channel. (She gave me a pointer on making the dividers.) youtube.com/channel/UClODvq1TR7TqcuKsgS4zg0Q

Tools:
-Digital Scale elementsbathandbody.com/my-weigh-kd7000-7kg-15.4lb-scale-silver.html
-Stick Blender amazon.com/Dynamic-International-Mini-Pro-Variable-Detachable/dp/B01MT7TPJG/ref=sr_1_10?keywords=blender+mini+pro&qid=1552845998&s=gateway&sr=8-10
-Infrared Thermometer elementsbathandbody.com/infrared-lasergrip-thermometer.html
-Batter Bowl amazon.com/Anchor-Hocking-81605L11-Batter-Bowl/dp/B0000VLMVU/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=W0CTWBOHGF0N&keywords=anchor+hocking+batter+bowl&qid=1552845540&s=gateway&sprefix=anchor+hocking+batter%2Caps%2C196&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1
-Funnel Pitchers elementsbathandbody.com/3.5-Cup-Funnel-Pitcher.html
-Ceramic Side Sauce Dish amazon.com/Ceramic-2-9-Inch-1-8-Ounce-Tomato-Vinegar/dp/B074T7MLB5/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1XJZ3URFLJZTJ&keywords=ceramic+side+sauce+dish&qid=1552845450&s=gateway&sprefix=ceramic+side+sauce+%2Caps%2C185&sr=8-2
-Measuring Spoons with 1/3rd, 1/8th, 1/16th of a teaspoon amazon.com/dp/B07C8998QN/?
-Spatulas amazon.com/dp/B01M15MTN0/?coliid=I1YXJ1TYNE3D95&colid=186158P92HKGJ&psc=0&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_it
-Palette Knife amazon.com/dp/B004O7CFT4/?coliid=I3CGDMQODBIK01&colid=186158P92HKGJ&psc=0&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_itcrid=W0CTWBOHGF0N&keywords=anchor+hocking+batter+bowl&qid=1552845540&s=gateway&sprefix=anchor+hocking+batter%2Caps%2C196&sr=8-1-spons&psc=1
-XXL Heating Pad of putting through gel amazon.com/dp/B07KJN6N49/ref=dp_prsubs_1
-10” Sil Loaf Mold brambleberry.com/shop-by-craft/soap-making/cold-process/molds/10-inch-silicone-loaf-mold/V000744.html?cgid=4-molds_cp_soap_craft#start=2
-Wire Soap Slicer brambleberry.com/shop-by-craft/soap-making/cold-process/tools/wire-soap-slicer/V000808.html?cgid=4-tools_cp_soap_craft#sz=12&start=30
-Wire Soap Cutter global.rakuten.com/en/store/cafe-de-savon/item/f3090601


Ingredients:
-33.5 oz Total Oil Weight (10" Sil Loaf Mold)
-Dist. Water (25% "Water as a percent of oil weight" in soapcalc.net)
-Lye - NaOH (6% Superfat)
-Coconut Oil (25%)
-Lard (30%)
-Avocado Oil (5%): elementsbathandbody.com/Avocado-Oil.html
-Castor Oil (5%) elementsbathandbody.com/Castor-Oil.html
-Olive Oil (35%)
-Sodium Lactate (1t PPO) brambleberry.com/shop-by-product/ingredients/additives-and-lye/liquids/sodium-lactate/V000439.html
-FO Cranberry Salsa (5.5%) rusticescentuals.com/Cranberry-Salsa.html
-1/2t Groovy Green Mica elementsbathandbody.com/groovy-green-mica.html
-1/4t + 1/8t Rainforest Green Mica elementsbathandbody.com/rainforest-green-mica.html
-1/4t Ravishing Red Mica elementsbathandbody.com/ravishing-red-mica.html
1/16t Purple Reign Mica elementsbathandbody.com/purple-reign-mica.html
-1/2t Purple Reign Mica elementsbathandbody.com/purple-reign-mica.html
0.15cc Ultramarine Blue elementsbathandbody.com/ultramarine-blue.html
-1/4t Smooth Coconut Carbon elementsbathandbody.com/Coconut-Carbon-Powder-Smooth.html
-Titanium Dioxide (I used 1 tsp + TD mixture which is mixed 1:3) elementsbathandbody.com/Titanium-Dioxide-Oil-and-Water-Dispersible.html

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