After 10 years I decided it was time to start making homemade soap again. It's so fun to do. I am so impressed with the chemistry of soap making. It is very easy to make.
you need
All Other added extras, but if you just want a plain soap, these three ingredients are all you need.
Always keep in mind that working with lye can be very dangerous, so do yourself a favor, read about making soap first.
I always try to put the fat in my recipe, because much more lasting soap will be. The fat hardens very difficult to mix with other oils rich make a perfect combination.
I only use the cold process method, and it took me a long time to perfect my recipe. Ten years ago, I knew that the other options. I used the method of cold because I really thought that the only way. I would combine three of the above ingredients and stir until trace. After the mixture is monitored, I added essential oils or fragrance oils. I would pour the mixture into a stainless steel bowl that my husband made for me. I would put on the cover, wrap in a towel and wait for the soap to harden and cool. Nothing is rushed.
Creating a recipe that worked for me a few tries. It is very important that the books that I can give you all the advantages and disadvantages for making soap.