How to Make Your Own Homemade Liquid Laundry Soap

Homemade Liquid Laundry Soap Recipe: 4 Cups - hot tap water 1 Fels-Naptha bar of soap ($0.97 each, available at Walmart) 1 cup Arm & Hammer Super Washing Soda* ($3.24 per box, available at Walmart) ½ cup Borax ($4.00 per box, available at Walmart) Directions: -Add 4 cups hot tap water to pot on stove over medium-low heat. - Grate bar of soap and add to pot with water. -Stir continually over medium-low heat until soap dissolves and is melted. -Fill a 5 gallon bucket half full of hot tap water. -Add melted soap, washing soda and Borax to bucket. -Stir well until all powder is dissolved. -Fill bucket to top with more hot water. -Stir, cover and let sit overnight to thicken. -The nex day, stir and fill a used, clean, laundry soap dispenser half full with soap and then fill rest of way with water. -Shake before each use. (will gel) -Optional: You can add 15 drops of essential oil per 2 gallons. Add once soap has cooled. Recipe will yield 10 gallons of liquid laundry soap. -Top Load Machine- 1/2 Cup per load -Front Load Machines- ¼ Cup per load All of the products used can be found here from Amazon (prices vary) - Fels-Naptha soap - http://amzn.to/1GFIDHi - Super Washing Soda - http://amzn.to/13oK54z - Borax - http://amzn.to/12QW2zd Check out the Simple Suburban Living General Store for a full list or products used on the suburban homestead - http://astore.amazon.com/simpsubulivi-20