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Tear sheets from your magazine and spread across counter space. Make sure to cover all areas!
Pour water into glass jar.
Pour lye into glass jar. (Be very careful! Stand back to avoid fumes.)
Stir with the end of the wooden spatula until the mixture starts to clear. (Stand back to avoid fumes!)
Combine all 3 oils (not including essential oils) into large glass bowl.
Microwave oils for 1 minute.
Mix together until fully combined.
Measure the temperature of lye + water mixture and oil mixture. Wait until both mixtures are between 95 and 105 degrees Fahrenheit to proceed.
Pour lye + water mixture and oil mixture into metal bowl.
Stir mixture with a whisk for approximately 20 minutes. Wait until it turns into a thick, vanilla pudding-like consistency to proceed.
Pour mixture into silicone mold. Repeat until all molds are filled.
Pour one drop of each essential oil into each section.
Place cling wrap over both molds.
Set aside for 24-36 hours.
Remove the cling wrap and discard.
Bend the mold to remove soap.
Let the soap sit for 72 hours.
Your soap is complete! Enjoy!
- 2/3c Coconut oil
- 2/3c Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 2/3c Avocado Oil
- 1/4c Lye
- 3/4c Water
- 1.0tsp Lavendar Essential Oil
- 1.0tsp Eucalyptus Essential Oil
- 1.0 1/4 measuring cup*
- 1.0 Glass jar*
- 1.0 Whisk*
- 1.0 Stainless Steel Bowl*
- 1.0 Spatula with a wooden handle*
- 2.0 Silicone Molds
- 1.0 Laser Thermometer
- 1.0 Medium glass bowl
- 4.0ft Cling wrap
- 1.0 Magazine
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