Homemade Hand Soap

It saves on money, and it is great for the hands. It is also really good for those with allergies to soap. Show more

Ready In: 168 hrs 30 mins

Serves: 5-8

Ingredients

  • 3  cups  lye
  • 2 12 pints distilled water
  • 6  lbs  white  lard
  • 1  cup  lotion, of your choice (optional)
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Directions

  1. Stir it up until blended, then pour into flat box with sides about 3 inches high. Line box with waxed paper and pour in soap.
  2. Let harden a week or more.

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