Illustrated guide to making over 40 kinds of
soaps. Includes every step of the soapmaking
process and teaches you how to craft exotic and
practical soaps in your home; blend and use
essential oils and natural colorants; design
multi-colored, marbled, and imprinted soaps; and
create your own personal bars. PLUS, you'll get
tips on how to get started selling soaps!
Create your own soaps at home!
Yields approximately 2 pounds of soap!
Each kit includes directions, pre-measured
olive, coconut, and palms oils, sodium
hydroxide, essential oils, and botanicals.
You will make a fabulous lemon soap with
this kit.
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BUGS! Yep. A terrific
BUG SOAP RECIPE!
BUG SOAP
(for personal use to repel insects)
1 1/2 cups clean rendered tallow
1/4 cup lye flakes
1/2 cup coconut oil
1 tablespoon citronella oil or 3/4 cup
cold soft water
1 tablespoon eucalyptus oil or 1
tablespoon lavender oil
Melt tallow and vegetable oil. Set aside
to cool.
Stir lye into cold water until dissolved
and set aside to cool.
Grease molds liberally with petroleum
jelly. When lye and fat are lukewarm,
pour lye into fat slowly, stirring
constantly. When mixture becomes thick
and creamy, add essential oil, beating
vigorously to distribute evenly
throughout. Pour into molds.
Yields 1 1/2 pounds hard bar soap.
