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Household Hints & Help

jp11

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3. I bought the basic ingredients,

Reply to LaydeeBug (Original post)

Thu Oct 18, 2012, 08:41 PM

Oct 2012

minus the goat's milk soap and baking soda, and haven't yet tried to make it.

Not sure if my cheese grater from the dollar store will grate up the soap I bought well enough but got to get on it and see how well it mixes then actually works in the laundry.

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I hand milled my own laundry soap and I might love it [View all] LaydeeBug Oct 2012 OP

May I ask Curmudgeoness Oct 2012 #1

It is a labor of love, but easily assembled in a bucket...I used the smaller food processor for the LaydeeBug Feb 2013 #10

Borax mkultra321 Oct 2012 #2

Yep. Just skip it. nt LaydeeBug Oct 2012 #6

I bought the basic ingredients, jp11 Oct 2012 #3

I used a cheese grater the first time around, LaydeeBug Oct 2012 #7

I remember Fels Naptha laundry soap. Is Fels Napina anything japple Oct 2012 #4

yes. It is. nt LaydeeBug Oct 2012 #5

What did you store it in? Horse with no Name Nov 2012 #8

You can also use a hand grater (like a dollar store cheese grater for real) LaydeeBug Nov 2012 #9

My Recipe H. Cromwell Aug 2013 #11