How to Soap with Accelerating Fragrance Oils

In episode 56 of Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen, Anne-Marie Faiola delves into the challenges and solutions associated with accelerating fragrance oils in soapmaking. The episode starts with an introduction to the topic, focusing on non-accelerating Bramble Berry fragrance oils and how to adjust for slow-moving oils. Anne-Marie shares design strategies and contingency plans for handling accelerating oils, including tips on recipe tweaking and planning. She also discusses the importance of soaping temperatures and additives to mitigate acceleration. Techniques such as whisking and water discounts are explored to slow down trace. The episode wraps up with an invitation for listener feedback and concluding thoughts.