Homemade Liquid Laundry Soap
Hot water
1/2 cup Washing Soda
1/2 cup Borax
1/3 bar Fels-Naptha Laundry Bar Soap (grated)
· In a large pot, heat 3 pints or 6 cups of water. Add the grated bar soap and stir until melted. Then add the washing soda and borax. Stir until powder is dissolved, then remove from heat.
· In a 2 gallon clean pail, pour 1 quart or 4 cups of hot water and add the heated soap mixture. Top pail with cold water and stir well.
· Use 1/2 cup per load, stirring soap before each use (will gel).
Here is a link if you can't find the Fels-Naptha Soap & Borax....they might even sell the Washing Soda but you would have to look: http://doitbest.com/Laundry+Soap+and+Spot+Removers-Dial+Corp.-model-04303-doitbest-sku-632902.dib
20 Mule Team Borax Natural Laundry Booster
4 lbs 12 oz box
I paid $3.36 + tax at Wal*Mart
Located in the regular laundry soap aisle

Arm & Hammer Pure Baking Soda
4 lb box
I paid $2.16 + tax at Wal*Mart
Located in the regular laundry soap aisle

Fels-Naptha Heavy Duty Laundry Bar Soap
Ideal for pre-treating stains
5-1/2 oz bar
I paid $1.29 + tax at Meijer
Located in the regular laundry soap aisle

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