Making Homemade Laundry Soap

By Alicia Grosso
Published on February 28, 2018
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Making your own laundry soap lets you customize it using scented oils, and avoids excessive chemicals.
Making your own laundry soap lets you customize it using scented oils, and avoids excessive chemicals.
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“DIY Artisanal Soaps” by Alicia Grosso guides you step-by-step through the home soapmaking process, from basic recipes to packaging and selling your creations.
“DIY Artisanal Soaps” by Alicia Grosso guides you step-by-step through the home soapmaking process, from basic recipes to packaging and selling your creations.

DIY Artisanal Soaps (Adams Media, 2016), by Alicia Grosso equips readers with everything they need to begin making their own beautiful soaps right at home. Grosso lists the main ingredients needed, plus recipes on how to personalize your soaps to be perfect for your home. In this excerpt, she explains how to make your own laundry soap.

Since you won’t be using this soap on your hands, you can use an all-coconut, completely saponified recipe. You can add essential or fragrance oil, if you like. You can even buy fragrance oil that smells like a famous detergent.

Ingredients:

• 1 pound soap
• 8 ounces water

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