These fun soaps can be made with simple ingredients, that you may even already have in the house. They can be fun for hand washing, and even bath time. Enjoy!
Jelly Soap
You need:
- 2 packs of gelatin (recommend not using sugary Jell-o packs)
- 1/2 cup of Boiling Water
- 1/2 cup of liquid soap
- Silicon shape trays, or ice cube trays.
- Optional: Essential oils for scent and soap dye for color.
Directions:
- Dissolve the gelatin in the boiling water.
- Add liquid soap and optional scent and/or color.
- Pour into trays/molds.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to solidify.
- Soaps can last approximately 2 weeks if stored in a container in the fridge.
- Use as you would any other soap.
Squishy Soap
You need:
- 1/2 cup cornstarch.
- 1/8 cup pure Castile soap or really any liquid soap/bubble bath you have around the house.
- 4 tsps of oil.
- Optional: Essential oils for scent and soap dye for color.
Directions:
- Combine ingredients in a bowl with mixing tool and then hands as it combines better (add more cornstarch if too sticky or soap/oil if too dry)
- Fold in optional scent and/or color.
- Kids can play with it like play dough in the bath or at the sink.
- Tear of small pieces to use under water as soap.
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