[GGpaX4DumpedTea]

Google “purchase lye” - lots of sources.

http://www.google.com/#hl=en&source=hp&q=purchasing+lye&btnG=Google+Search&aq=f&aqi=&oq=purchasing+lye&fp=a048890d3c90c6fc

http://www.essentialdepot.com/servlet/the-Sodium-dsh-Hydroxide-dsh-Lye-dsh-Food-dsh-Grade/Categories

http://www.essentialdepot.com/servlet/the-Sodium-dsh-Hydroxide-dsh-Lye-dsh-Tech-dsh-Grade/Categories

Where to buy lye for soap making
http://candleandsoap.about.com/od/coldprocesssoapmaking/a/lyesources.htm

I buy ours at a local chemical supply house in 50 lb bags.

[hennie pennie]

Thank you very much, I’ve never made soap before, and the first article I read was obviously inaccurate about the availability of LYE.