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WEBOct 18, 2021 · Instructions. Put one gallon of water in a large stainless steel pot and turn on to medium heat. Grate 3 bars of natural soap into the water. Stir until melted and remove the pot from the heat. Allow soap to …
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WEBJul 2, 2020 · Methods of making homemade soap. There are 3 basic methods of making soap at home. Cold process – cold process soap takes about 4-6 weeks to cure before …
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WEBFeb 14, 2024 · Then, pour the liquid oils in, too. When both the pot of oils and the lye solution are about 100 ° F (38 ° C), gently pour the lye solution into the oils. Using a stick …
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WEBOct 29, 2015 · Basic Soap Recipe. Don’t want to create your own recipe and ready to jump in? Try this simple recipe to get started. Before you start, make sure you have the equipment and ingredients on hand, including a …
WEBMay 16, 2013 · Measure the fats/oils by weight and then place in a crock pot to melt on low heat. Once melted, add the lye/liquid mixture to the oils in the crock pot and stir. ( Note: Any equipment the lye touches needs to …
WEBJul 25, 2023 · How to make simple tallow soap using ninety-percent tallow with coconut oil and castor oil to help boost the lather. This 1lb (454g) cold process recipe makes six …
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WEBFeb 3, 2024 · Rosemary and Peppermint Energizing Soap. Rosemary’s aromatherapy benefits include promoting focus, memory, and mental clarity. Likewise, peppermint boosts energy and enhances mental focus. And …
WEBFeb 27, 2022 · Keep the lye mixture under a vent or fan and allow it to cool down while you get the fats/oils ready. Measure the fats/oils by weight rather than amount, then place them into a crock pot to melt
WEBSep 16, 2022 · Loofah soaps are easy to make with this technique. Melt the base, add extras, and cut the loofahs in the color of your choice so they fit in the mold. Then pour the soap on top of the loofah. If you're making a …
WEBJan 18, 2022 · How to Cure Homemade Soap Bars. Curing soap bars is the process of allowing them to dry and harden completely. Letting the soap cure for weeks will enable …
WEBUsing a combination of hand-stirring and an immersion blender, stir the soap until it reaches trace*. Pour the soap into the mold and cover lightly with a towel or blanket. Keep the …
WEBNov 17, 2023 · Keeping the heat on low, cover the slow cooker with its lid and check every 30 minutes, stirring with a heatproof spoon or spatula. Cook approximately 2 to 3 hours. …
WEBHeat in a microwave for about a minute, or place the jar of oils in a pan of water to heat. Check the temperature of your oils – it should be about 120° or so. Your lye should have …
WEBJun 15, 2023 · Decorate with dried flower petals and herbs, if desired. Leave it on the counter to cool and harden or insulate it to force gelling. Leave the soap for two days …