How to Make Soap with 3 Ingredients

Soap making is incredibly easy, satisfying, and beneficial for your health and pocket. In this video we cover everything you need to know to make your own soap with just 3 ingredients: coconut oil, caustic soda, and water.

Skip to 4:29 for the practical section.

Equipment needed:
*DO NOT USE ALUMINIUM*

Rubber gloves
Protective eyewear
Protective mask
250ml Vinegar diluted in 5l water
A mould - bread tins, cardboard, wooden boxes, upcycled plastic containers, silicon moulds are all fine.
Baking paper
1 x 500ml Jug / jar / bowl
A large spoon
A hand / stick blender
A kitchen scale
A thermometer
A lidded container in which your mould can fit such as a tuppaware container. Alternatively you can use cling wrap.
A blanket or Wonderbag
A knife

Ingredients:

1kg Refined or virgin coconut oil.
146g Caustic soda
380g Water

Soap calculator websites:

https://www.brambleberry.com/
http://www.soapcalc.net/calc/soapcalcwp.asp

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