Without having someone there to walk me through the process of how to make soap, many things took far longer than I had planned, but eventually I “got it”. Now I create incredible-smelling, creative, and uniqu
Most people do not know it but the products we use every day for washing, bathing, laundry and house keeping contain a lot of harmful artificial ingredients. When you use soap for bathing, the chemicals in the soap are absorbed through your skin. By using all natural soap you avoid...
I mainly sharecold-process soap recipeshere on Lovely Greens, and we’ll get to that further below. The other ways to make soap can be much different. However, all will result in bars or liquid that you can use to clean your skin,dishes, or home. One method isn’t better than the ...
As an aside, I also have a piece showing how to use vegetables, fruit, and foraged plants to dye Easter eggs. Use woad, indigo, or Cambrian blue clay to create natural blue soap. How to Make Natural Soap If you want to use natural soap colorants, I’d advise using a soap recipe ...
Learn how to make liquid soap. Not grated bar soap melted in hot water. Our recipe masters REAL liquid soap for hands, body, dishes, & more!
Soap-Making Supplies How to Make Soap Expand to view all Homemade soap is a real pleasure to make, and once you experience all-natural homemade soap, I doubt you’ll ever go back to store-bought. Making your own soap allows you to control the process completely, and knowing the exact ...
How To Adapt This Recipe To Make Laundry Soap Normally it is not advised to make soap with under 4% superfat due to the fact that it can be excessively drying and even burn skin if some of the lye remains unconverted, but for laundry soap it’s perfect!
I’m always looking for ways to save money, so when I stumbled across this cool tutorial on Zero Waste Chef about using horse chestnuts (or conkers) to make laundry soap I knew I had to give it a try. I’ve used soap nuts, but there have been some concerns that their rising ...
How to make soap to sell FAQ How do you make soap at home? To make soap at home: Mix lye with water (always add lye to water, not the other way around). Melt and combine your chosen essential oils. Slowly mix the lye solution with the oils (saponification). ...
We show you how to make lye which is perfect for natural soap making recipes. And it isn't difficult.