Eco-friendly Soap Recipe (cold-process soap making)

🧼 Learn to make soap in the Natural Soapmaking for Beginners Online Course: https://lovelygreens.com/how-to-make-soap-at-home/ Today it’s back to basics with a simple, eco-friendly cold process soap recipe. The bars you make with it are very gentle on the skin, palm oil-free, and suitable for sensitive skin. Everything about this recipe ensures that the end product is good for you and the planet. Even the mold is a recycled drinks carton, giving waste a second life. Get the Lovely Greens Guide to Natural Soapmaking: https://lovelygreens.com/lovely-greens-guide-to-natural-soapmaking/ Printable recipe and full written instructions for this eco-friendly soap recipe: https://lovelygreens.com/eco-friendly-cold-process-soap-recipe-instructions/ Cold-process soapmaking is chemistry, and this recipe uses lye. Lye is a caustic substance that is completely neutralized in the soapmaking process, but it can be harmful if not handled correctly. Please read this soap making safety guidance before proceeding: https://lovelygreens.com/soap-making-safety-lye/ Lye solution 63 g Sodium hydroxide (2.22 oz) 113 g Distilled water (3.99 oz) Solid oils (in the pan) 114 g Coconut oil (refined) (4.01 oz) 91 g Shea butter (3.21 oz) Liquid oils (in the jug) 227 g Light-colored olive oil (8.02 oz) 23 g Castor oil (0.8 oz) 🌿 Question for you: If you'd like to make any soap, what type would you be interested in? 🌿 Recommended videos 🥕 Carrot soap recipe: https://youtu.be/uExsT5BzUq4 🧼 Simple hot-process soap recipe: https://youtu.be/wa8NVrEoehU 🌼 How to make chamomile lotion from scratch: https://youtu.be/YTQiFv01jLY 🌿 Preorder my new book, A Woman's Garden: https://lovelygreens.com/a-womans-garden-grow-beautiful-plants-and-make-useful-things/ 🌿 Get my Calendula for Skincare Ebook: https://lovelygreens.com/calendula-a-guide-to-growing-using-it-in-skin-care/ ➤ If you enjoy this video please give it a thumbs up and subscribe (thank you!) ➤Remember to TURN ON notifications to know when new videos are out. Just click the little bell icon next to the subscribe button. ➤ Subscribe to the Lovely Greens newsletter → https://www.subscribepage.com/lovelygreens ➤ My Amazon Shop* → https://www.amazon.com/shop/lovelygreens 🌿 FIND LOVELY GREENS ONLINE ◆ LEARN MORE: http://lovelygreens.com/p/about.html ◆ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lovely.greens/ ◆ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/LovelyGreens ◆ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/lovely.greens.iom/ #soapmaking #soaprecipe #zerowastehome