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Yes, I do whip up much more lather than I need! Thanks for you help! Ed

Thanks Tc! I got the message! I been using the pluck too much to make my lather; I will start whipping up some lather in my shaving bowl and then transfer the lather to the scuttle to keep it warm....

Excellent answer, apipeguy! I never thought of it and it makes sense. I may re-think my method. Thanks for your help! Ed

It seems to me that the purpose of using a scuttle is to produce "warm lather" . . . . .my method accomplishes that purpose. How am I defeating "the purpose of using a scuttle"? Please enlighten me...

Yea Toledo Rockets!!!! :rofl2:

Sounds good jnats! However I don't have a heat plate . . . . . . and it would be just one more thing to store in my already crowded bathroom. Think I will still do it "my way". Thanks for your...

Yes! Go look at the ceramic scuttles on SRD website and you can see that you have an top bowl which will accommodate a small pluck of shaving soap . . . .as I said I broke off a piece of the pluck...

I used my scuttle today. Loved it! I'll admit that it is more work to boil the water in the tea kettle, so I may not do this every time, but now I know that you can make lather (and it's nice warm...

Interesting that you are from Ohio. I was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio. Graduated from the University of Toledo, 1961. Have a very Happy New Year! Ed

Hi Redcane! Thanks for the comment! I live in Wisconsin . . . . so it is cold here now!:)

Thank you, Richard! I have a full size ceramic scuttle which I purchased from SRD. I will start making my lather right in the outer bowl and bypass the shaving bowl. First I will fill the inner...

Hi all! I am a newbie to this site. I am wondering if anyone uses their scuttle to make lather from shaving soaps? I was told that you should make your lather in a "shaving bowl" and then transfer...