Ma's Liquid Laundry Soap

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   Place 1 quart of water into a medium pot over medium heat.

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   Add the Fels and Kirks and stir until melted.

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   Add the Soda and Borax and mix until the mixture thickens.

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   Place one 1/2 gallon of Hot water into a three or four gallon bucket and then pour into it the soap mixture and stir well.

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   Add the glycerin and essential oils to the mixture and fill to the two gallon mark on your bucket or simply add another 5 quarts of hot water.

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   The glycerin acts as a stain remover and the essential oils suggested have antibacterial and/or antifungal properties.

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   Set in a safe place to cool for 24 hours.

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   Stir and use 1/2 cup to 1 cup per wash load depending on size and level of soiling.

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   You can also use this directly on stains as a pretreatment.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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