Homemade Liquid Laundry Detergent Food

HOMEMADE LIQUID LAUNDRY DETERGENT

Steps:

• Mix Fels Naptha soap in a saucepan with 3 pints of water, and heat on low until dissolved.
• Stir in Washing Soda and Borax.
• Stir until thickened, and remove from heat.
• Add 1 Quart Hot Water to 2 Gallon Bucket.
• Add soap mixture, and mix well.
• Fill bucket with hot water, and mix well.
• Set aside for 24 hours, or until mixture thickens.
• Use 1/2 cup of mixture per load.
• Essential Oils can be added to soap for fragrance*Washing Soda can be found on the laundry detergent aisle of your supermarket.
• It comes in a yellow box.
• Baking soda SHOULD NOT be used in place of washing soda.
• They are completely different products.

ECONOMICAL HOMEMADE LIQUID LAUNDRY SOAP

Steps:

• Fill a saucepan with 6 cups water and add grated Fels Naptha soap.
• Heat on low until soap is dissolved.
• Stir in Washing soda and borax.
• Stir until thickened, and remove from heat.
• Add 1 quart hot water to 2 gallon bucket.
• Add soap mixture, and mix well.
• Fill bucket with hot water, and mix well.
• Set aside for 24 hours.
• Don't forget to cover the bucket to keep small children and pets out.
• Mixture will thicken and gel.
• Use 1/2 cup of mixture per load.
• If clothes are heavily soiled, use 1 cup of the mixture per load.

HOMEMADE LAUNDRY DETERGENT

Steps:

• Place grated soap in a pot.
• Cover with water and simmer over medium heat until all soap is melted, stirring occasionally.
• Pour into 5 gallon bucket.
• Add washing soda and borax.
• Add enough hot water to fill the bucket.
• Stir (I use a long measuring stick, but any long stick will work).
• Let sit overnight to gel.
• Use 1 cup per load.
• (You can pour this into old detergent containers or leave in the bucket. Please cover with a lid if leaving in the bucket to protect children and pets.).