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 ...
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 unique soaps that people can’t seem to get enough of. It’s exciting to be ...
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 ...
How to make soap)Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia. soap (sōp) n. 1. A cleansing agent, manufactured in bars, granules, flakes, or liquid form, made from a mixture of the sodium salts of various fatty acids of natural oils and fats. 2. A metallic salt of a fatty ...
Soap-Making Basics Before you jump into the process of making soap, there are a few things to know. In order to make soap, you need to combine a caustic substance with oils or fat. In days past, our grandmothers used potash,made from wood ashesand animal fats. The problem was that th...
We show you how to make lye which is perfect for making natural soap including some old, pioneer soap recipes. It isn't difficult, although if you have access to commercial lye, you may prefer to use that instead. This is because commercial lye will give you consistency in your lye soap...
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!
In learning how to make natural shampoo, one of the first, most important decisions will be your choice of surfactant as that will dictate the base of your product. When blending your surfactants with water or hydrosols, you will end up with a low viscosity product. This would only be a ...
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). Add fragrances or additives if desired. ...
Essential Materials for Soap Making Calculating the Amount of Soap Needed to Fill a Soap Mold How to Make Salt Soap Bars How to Make Goat's Milk Soap How to Make Fizzy Bath Bombs 26 Natural Exfoliants to Add Into Homemade Soaps How to Make Natural Clay Soap How to Make Cocoa...