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Homemade Foaming Hand Soap Bubbles Rather Than Foams

I am making foaming hand soap from a solid goat's milk base with added water. My soap bubbles with the foaming pump rather than foams. What can I do?

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Adding Gumamela Extract to Liquid Body Soap

How can I make gumamela extract be an ingredient, in making liquid body soap?

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Homemade Hand Cleaner

I would like to know how to make a hand cleaning cream or gel to remove oil and grease, suitable for a motor mechanics workshop. What ingredients and quantities of each?

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Homemade Foaming Hand Soap

How do I make foaming handwash?

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Saving Money On Soaps

I purchase a 64 ounce bottle of liquid refill 'Soft Soap' (it's quite concentrated) at whatever store has it on sale and dilute it with equal parts of water in to empty shampoo bottles, hand soap bottles and dish soap bottles. In a pinch I've even used it as laundry soap!

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Grammaw's Lye Soap

My sister got this at a church circle meeting during the 70's. It's called Grammaw's Lye Soap. I call it the best complexion bar ever.

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Liquid Shower Soap Recipe

I would like to make my own liquid shower soap. I have made liquid laundry soap and shredded bar soap. Is there something I would need to add to shredded bar soap to make bath and shower soap? Does anyone have instructions for this project?

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Homemade Shower Gel

I want to make shower gel. Any ideas on how?

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Scented Glycerine Soaps

Recipe for making Scented Glycerine Soaps.

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Lavender Plants: Bath, Beauty, and Other Uses (Lavender Soap)

When we think of lavender, we think of the pretty, light purple flowers that blow gently in the breeze, producing a lovely, heady scent. The lavender's scent has been used for many years in bouquets, sachets, and potpourri. Did you know that lavender has many other uses?

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Bubble Gum Hand Cleaner

Mix all ingredient together pour into pump style or squeeze bottle don't like to scent of bubble gum? Just use another scent of fragrance oil instead.

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Make Your Mechanics Hand Cleaner

Does anyone know how to make the GOOP mechanics use to clean their hands with?

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Product that Reuses Remnants of Soap

Does anyone know of a product that re-uses remnants of soap. When it's ready to be thrown away, there is a device to put the slivers into, and suds up with water. I had seen one about 15 years ago when recycling was unheard of.

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Inexpensive, Unscented Liquid Soap

I have been looking for inexpensive, unscented liquid soap. I like to make my own bubble bath soap. I found some at a whole foods store, but it seems to be so expensive. Any other ideas?

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Repairing Bar Soap

Have some bar soap that has split? Wet the soap and put in a plastic baggie and microwave it for a few seconds, then gently press it into shape.

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Scented Glycerine Soaps

Scented Glycerine SoapsRecipe for making Scented Glycerine Soaps.


Lavender Plants: Bath, Beauty, and Other Uses (Lavender Soap)

Lavender Plants: Bath, Beauty, and Other Uses (Lavender Soap)When we think of lavender, we think of the pretty, light purple flowers that blow gently in the breeze, producing a lovely, heady scent. The lavender's scent has been used for many years in bouquets, sachets, and potpourri. Did you know that lavender has many other uses?