How to Handle Potassium Hydroxide 44731r

In episode 135 of Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen, Anne-Marie Faiola introduces listeners to the critical topic of working safely with lye, specifically focusing on Potassium Hydroxide in soapmaking. She provides a comprehensive understanding of lye, including proper storage and handling techniques to ensure safety in the soapmaking process. Anne-Marie emphasizes the importance of essential safety gear and tools when working with lye to prevent accidents. She also offers practical advice on how to respond effectively to any incidents involving Potassium Hydroxide. The episode includes a segment highlighting Bramble Berry, the sponsor, offering resources for soapmakers. (0:00) Welcome and episode introduction (0:28) Lye in soapmaking: Understanding, storing, and handling Potassium Hydroxide safely (2:31) Essential safety gear and tools for working with lye (3:29) Responding to accidents with Potassium Hydroxide (4:37) Sponsor: Bramble Berry w25r