Spin Swirl Silk
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SILK
To add silk to homemade soap for a luxurious feel, follow these steps:
To add silk to homemade soap for a luxurious feel, follow these steps:
- Choose silk fibers or silk protein (like sericin) for your soap recipe.
- Measure the desired amount of silk (typically 1-2 teaspoons per pound of oils). 5 tsp
- If using silk fibers, dissolve them in a small amount of warm water before adding.
- Incorporate the dissolved silk into your oils before mixing with lye.
- Blend thoroughly to ensure even distribution throughout the soap mixture.
- Proceed with your soap-making process as usual, pouring into molds and allowing to cure.
- Created:15/04/2026
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Recipe Totals
| Liquid Required | 22.11 oz | 626.83 g |
| NaOH Weight at 99 % Purity | 11.06 oz | 313.41 g |
| Oil Weight | 80 oz | 2267.96 g |
| Fragrance Weight | 2.4 oz | 68.04 g |
| Super Fat | 5 % | |
| Total Batch Weight | 115.57 oz | 3276.24 g |
| Lye Concentration | 33.33 % | |
| Liquid : Lye Ratio | 2:1 | |
| Saturated : Unsaturated | 33:67 |
Recipe Properties
| Property | % | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Bubbly Lather | 20 | 14 - 46 |
| Cleansing | 14 | 12 - 22 |
| Condition | 64 | 44 - 69 |
| Hardness | 33 | 29 - 54 |
| Longevity | 19 | 25 - 50 |
| Creamy Lather | 25 | 16 - 48 |
| Iodine | 74 | 41 - 70 |
| Ins | 126 | 136 - 165 |
Fatty Acids %
| Lauric | 10 |
| Myristic | 4 |
| Palmitic | 15 |
| Stearic | 3 |
| Ricinoleic | 6 |
| Oleic | 40 |
| Linoleic | 13 |
| Linolenic | 3 |
Liquid and NaOH
| Liquid Required | 22.11 oz | 626.83 g |
| NaOH Weight at 99 % Purity | 11.06 oz | 313.41 g |
Recipe Oils, Fats and Waxes
| Oil | % | Ounces | Grams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canola Oil | 35 | 28 | 793.79 |
| Coconut Oil, 76 deg | 21.25 | 17 | 481.94 |
| Palm Oil | 20 | 16 | 453.59 |
| Rice Bran Oil, refined | 10 | 8 | 226.8 |
| Almond Oil, sweet | 7.5 | 6 | 170.1 |
| Castor Oil | 6.25 | 5 | 141.75 |
| Total | 100 | 80 | 2267.96 |
Custom Additives
Liquids
Fragrances(3% of oil weight)
| 4oz | 0 | 0 g | |
| Total | 0 null | 0 g |
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