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Baker's Percentage

Baker's Percentage

A method where each ingredient is expressed as a percentage of the main ingredient total.

Batch

Batch

One complete run of product made at the same time using the same recipe and conditions.

Beakers (Graduated)

Beakers (Graduated)

Marked vessels used to measure liquids and mix while tracking volumes.

DIY (Do It Yourself)

DIY (Do It Yourself)

Making something yourself rather than buying it pre-made or hiring it out.

Digital Scale (Maker)

Digital Scale (Maker)

A precision tool used to measure ingredients accurately for consistent results.

Double Boiler (Maker)

Double Boiler (Maker)

A gentle indirect-heating setup that reduces scorching and improves temperature control.

Formulation (Maker)

Formulation (Maker)

Designing a recipe with specific ingredients and ratios to achieve a targeted result.

Funnel

Funnel

A transfer tool that helps move liquids or powders into narrow openings cleanly.

Hand Mixer

Hand Mixer

A mixing tool that whips and blends, often used for lighter emulsions or batters.

Heat-Safe Containers

Heat-Safe Containers

Vessels that can handle high temperatures without warping, cracking, or leaching.

INCI Names (Maker)

INCI Names (Maker)

The standardized international ingredient naming system used on cosmetic labels.

Ingredient Declaration (Maker)

Ingredient Declaration (Maker)

The label list of what’s inside, typically ordered and formatted for compliance and clarity.

Labels (Maker)

Labels (Maker)

Stickers or tags used to identify contents, dates, and batch info for traceability.

Maker

Maker

A person who creates products by hand using ingredients, tools, and repeatable processes.

Measuring Spoons (Maker)

Measuring Spoons (Maker)

Small-volume measures best for consistent additives, though less precise than weighing.

Mixing Bowls (Makers)

Mixing Bowls (Makers)

Containers used for combining ingredients, chosen for stability and ease of scraping.

Percentage Formulation

Percentage Formulation

Building a recipe using % so it’s easy to scale and stays consistent.

Pipettes/Droppers

Pipettes/Droppers

Small transfer tools for dispensing tiny amounts accurately, especially liquids.

Protective Equipment

Protective Equipment

Safety gear like gloves, eye protection, and masks used to reduce exposure and injury.

Scaling

Scaling

Adjusting a recipe up or down while keeping the ratios the same.

Spatulas (Silicone)

Spatulas (Silicone)

Flexible tools used to stir, scrape, and fold with minimal waste and easy cleanup.

Spray Bottles (Maker)

Spray Bottles (Maker)

Fine-mist or pump containers used to apply small amounts evenly without over-wetting.

Stick Blender (Immersion Blender) (Maker)

Stick Blender (Immersion Blender) (Maker)

A handheld tool that quickly emulsifies and blends mixtures for smooth texture.

Tare Function

Tare Function

Zeroing the scale with a container on it so only the added ingredients are measured.

Thermometer (Maker)

Thermometer (Maker)

A temperature tool used to hit safe, repeatable ranges during heating and mixing.

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