Ingredients: 2 cups grated soap 1/2 cup water 6 vitamin E capsules 1 T. ground dried lemon verbena leaves 1 T. dried lavender buds 10 drops lavender oil 20 drops sweet orange oil Instructions: Melt soap with water over low heat, stirring occasionally. Once melted, remove from heat and mix well. Add vitamin E oil…
Soap Pops for Kids of All Ages
Read moreBy Lisa Maliga The following recipe is the perfect project to make for kids of any age. Not only is it simple to make, it’s an educational lesson in weights and measures. Best of all, it’s quick, no dangerous chemicals are used, and not a lot of equipment is needed. What is a…
Lemongrass, Green Tea + Oatmeal Soap – Cold Process Recipe
Read moreLemongrass, Green Tea, & Oatmeal Soap Ingredients: 30 oz Olive Oil 7 oz Vegetable Shortening 9 oz Soybean oil17.5 oz Green tea (make using distilled water and allow to cool completely.) 6.2 oz lye 1 Cup ground oatmeal ( grind in blender) 10 Green tea with Lemon tea bags (remove loose tea from bags) 1…
Melt and Pour Coffee Soap Recipe: Orange Mocha Dream Gardener’s Soap
Read moreThis melt and pour coffee soap recipe works great as both a gardener’s soap and a kitchen soap. Scented with a fragrance blend of coffee, orange and mocha, this easy melt and pour soap recipe for beginners is a great way to add some fun to your hand washing routine! Use this easy DIY coffee…
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Cucumber Loofah Soap DIY: An Easy Hand Milled Soap Recipe
Read moreIf you love making homemade soaps, but don’t don’t to work with lye, then you must try this easy cucumber loofah soap DIY. An alternative to melt and pour soap making, making hand milled soaps involves grating traditional soap bars down into small pieces. The grated soap is then gently heated with a liquid, such…
