Learn how to make your own soap at home!

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Basic Homemade Soap
Instructions
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Add the lye to the water, stir until dissolved and leave to cool. In a separate container, combine the coconut oil, olive oil and palm oil and mix until bubbles reach the surface.
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Gently pour in the lye water, stir until the mixture comes together and starts to thicken. (You may want to use a hand blender). Pour the mixture into your soap mould, tap the box on the counter and leave to sit for 4 days. Remove from the mould and cut into bars.
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Get creative with different scents by adding ingredients such as dried flowers and cinnamon!