Homemade Liquid Laundry Soap: Easy, Efficient, and Eco-Friendly! Craft your own detergent with just a few ingredients. This DIY solution is not only gentle on clothes but also kind to your wallet and the planet.
-Ingredients for Homemade Laundry Detergent:
Fels-Naptha soap bar
Washing soda
Borax
Essential oils optional
Water
-Instructions:
1.Grate the Fels-Naptha Soap Bar:
Grate the Fels-Naptha soap bar into small pieces using the finest grater you have.
2.Boil Four Cups of Water:
Start boiling four cups of water on the stove while grating the soap.
3.Melt the Grated Soap:
Add the grated Fels-Naptha soap to the boiling water and stir over medium heat until the soap is completely melted.
4.Prepare the Five-Gallon Bucket:
Fill a five-gallon bucket halfway with hot tap water.
5.Add Dry Ingredients:
Add washing soda and Borax to the bucket with hot water and stir thoroughly.
6.Mix in the Soap Mixture:
Pour the melted soap mixture from the stove into the bucket with the other dry ingredients and stir well.
7. Top Off with Hot Water:
Fill the bucket to the top with hot water, ensuring all ingredients are well mixed.

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