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    Rapeseed Soap

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    New Recipe

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    calendula honey tallow silk shampoo bar

    Measure both the lye and water – each in separate bowls — using a kitchen scale. Note: Always run your recipe through a lye calculator to be sure that you are using the proper amount of oils, lye, and liquid. Carefully combine the lye and water by pouring the lye into the liquid (never pour...
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    Tallow Thieves Oil Soap

    How to make your own thieves oil blend 40 drops clove bud essential oil. 35 drops lemon essential. 20 drops cinnamon bark essential oil. 15 drops eucalyptus essential oil. 10 drops rosemary essential oil.
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    Whipped Soap Base

    Melt the oils together in a large (non-aluminum) heavy bottomed pot over medium heat or crockpot. Weigh out the water into a large, dishwasher safe jug. Weigh out the KOH carefully into a small container. Weigh out the NaOH carefully into another small container. Add one type of lye to the...
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    Dandelion Shampoo Bar

    First infuse the olive oil with dandelions Gather flowers from places that haven’t been sprayed with chemicals or used as a bathroom site for animals. Dandelions often have bugs or ants on them, so let the container sit outside for a few hours before bringing in. They are a pretty important food...
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    Basic Soap

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    Lemon Soap

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