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How to Make Homemade Laundry Detergent

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by Danika LoCicero

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Note: This detergent does not create suds like store bought detergent, but you will find it cleans your clothes just as well if not better!!!:)

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Gather ingredients...(measurements in supplies list ;))

Gather ingredients...(measurements in supplies list ;))

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Grate the 3 bars of soap... :)

Grate the 3 bars of soap... :)

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You are going to need a container about this size.

You are going to need a container about this size.

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Add borax...

Add borax...

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Add baking soda....

Add baking soda....

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Add super washing soda....

Add super washing soda....

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Add grated soap....

Add grated soap....

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Add oxy clean...

Add oxy clean...

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Should look like this :)

Should look like this :)

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We decided to add some "downy unstoppable scent booster". Up to you :)

We decided to add some "downy unstoppable scent booster". Up to you :)

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Mix well....

Mix well....

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Should look like this :)

Should look like this :)

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Add 1-2 tablespoons to your wash, and your all set! :) enjoy!

Add 1-2 tablespoons to your wash, and your all set! :) enjoy!

You're Done!

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This guide was made by:

Danika LoCicero

Dallas, Texas

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Supplies list?

Dan Walker 3 months ago

@Ronnie.... I'm glad it worked for you! :)

Danika LoCicero (author) 10 months ago

:)

Danika LoCicero (author) 10 months ago

@Rachelle.... Yes

Danika LoCicero (author) 10 months ago

Y daughter Jana and friend Marcy made it gave me a little and I made my own with help from my granddaughter Brittany. Love and it smells great. Thanks

Ronnie Cozza 10 months ago

I love it thank you

Ronnie Cozza 10 months ago

Does this work good with front loading washers?

Rachelle Fredricksen 10 months ago

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4 Pounds Baking soda

1 box borax ( 4 lbs 12 oz)

Arm and hammer supper washing soda (3 lb 7 oz)

3 bars Fels-naptha soap

Oxy clean (3.5 lbs)

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