How much water will you put in your soap?(38%currently selected) Type the ratio (as a percentage) of water to oils in your recipe (recommended values: 33%-38%). (%) Select your oils and fats(NO oil(s)selected yet) To add an oil to your recipe, double click on the oil in the...
4 Recipe Settings Make Private Create Recipe Template Lye Calculator (Advanced) Beginner or new to soap making? Try our beginner calculator instead. Added Oils Gram Oil There are no ingredients in your soap recipe yet. Click an oil in the list to the left to add an oil to the recip...
When making soap, make sure that you add scented oils at theendof the soap making process. You can also replace any water used in the recipe with strong herbal teas such as lavender, lemon balm, rosemary, etc. Using essential oils is gives a better result than using essence. HOW TO MAK...
I even found the very book that my friend’s soap recipe came from at a second hand store (and bought it), but I STILL never made soap. So when a friend approached me about sharing a recipe for melt and pour soap that was easily made into “homemade soap” style, I was thrilled....
Liquid Soap Recipe Step 1 Grate a bar of unscented soap. Tip Pure castile bar soap works great for homemade liquid soaps. Step 2 Fill a small pot with 3 quarts soft water. Add the grated bar soap to the water-filled pot and set on the stove. ...
The recipes that are generated are the intellectual property of the creator. Majestic Mountain Sage makes no claim on recipes, or resulting soap, that are created using the Lye Calculator™. Recipe Title (optional) Created By (optional) Units of Measure Ounces Pounds Grams Lye Type Sodium...
Ultimately the decision to use or not use palm oil to make lye soap is a personal one. I used palm oil in this cold process soap recipe as I have a lot of it still in my soapmaking arsenal. It also makes a great bar of soap solely on its own. (So, if you haven’t tried it...
Natural Soap Recipe using Homemade Lye Here is an original pioneer soap recipe using your homemade lye water. Ingredients: 2 pounds fat 1 gallon homemade lye water 2 tablespoons white vinegar 1/2 cup hot water Method: Place the fat and lye water in a large pot suitable for soap making ...
Lye soap was the soap of pioneer America, a mixture of boiled animal fat and lye: lye made from water run through ashes from a wood fire. This had been the basic recipe for many centuries and produced a dark soft soap known as black soap. The lye could be used on its own for laund...
I would love to hear your input! Be sure to check back tomorrow for our first cold process recipe, a Simple & Gentle Cold Process recipe. It’s the perfect soap for somebody who has never tried cold process soaping before.