Homemade Citrus Cedar Soap
This DIY Citrus and Cedar Soap is easy to make, and smells amazing - woodsy, earthy, with a touch of citrus brightness. Easy to make, and makes a fantastic holiday gift!
Servings: 5 soap bars
Cost: $7
Equipment
Spice Grinder
Eye Droppers
Rectangular Soap Mold
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Shrink Wrap Soap Baggies
Ingredients
- ⅓ cup Pine needles, washed and dried well
- 1 lb Clear Melt and Pour Soap Base
- ¾ tsp Cedarwood Essential Oil
- ¼ Tsp Orange Essential Oil
- Soap Colour / Dye Optional
Instructions
- Measure the dried pine needles into a spice grinder or small food processor, process until it's a fine grind.
- Chop soap base into small pieces
- Following the recommendations on your choice of melt and pour soap, melt the soap base.
- Gently stir pine needles into melted soap base.
- Use eye droppers to measure essential oil into melted soap base. Stir well - but gently - to combine. If using soap dye, add at this point as well.
- Pour soap into soap molds
- Allow soap to fully cool and harden, about 1 hour
- Carefully remove soaps from mold. Store in an airtight container, and/or seal in shrink wrap baggies to protect soaps while storing.
