How to make a bar soap from soap scraps or old soap. Super easy DIY handmade soap! You don't need a microwave,a food processor,or any
any special equipment to make this soap. These soap can be used for soap carving. You can make any color of soap you want.
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Instruction Video
Part 1 Make the soap scraps into powder Part 2 2:43 How to make a bar soap from powdered soap Part 3 6:30 How to make colored soap Part 4 8:45 Using a silicone mold Part 5 10:20 Carving the DIY soap
PART 1
Make the soap scraps into powder
What You Will Need
Soap Bowl Strainer Large spoon Paring knife Cutting mat
1. First,Chop the soap with a paring knife.
Place the strainer on the bowl,put the soap into the strainer.
2. Grind the soap pieces with a large spoon.
If soap pieces are left behind,chop them again and grind
the soap pieces.
Repeat these steps.
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PART 2
How to make a bar soap from
powdered soap
What You Will Need
Powdered Soap (7-8 tablespoons) Water (2 tablespoons ) Bowl Spoon or spatula Measuring spoon(tablespoon - about 15 ml) Plastic food wrap Piece of cardboard Small plastic container or silicon mold
The dimension of this container is
8 cm x 5.5 cm x 2.5 cm
( 3-14" x 2-1/4" x 1" )
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STEPS
Watch the instruction Video from 2:43
1. Put 7 to 8 tablespoons of powdered soap in the bowl.
2.Then put 2 tablespoons of water in the bowl.
3.Mix them well.
4.Line the container with plastic wrap.
5.Put the soap dough into the container.
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6.Push the soap dough with a piece of cardboard to fill up
the container.
7. Then leave the container for more than 3 hours at room
temperature.
8.After 3 hours, pop the soap out of the container.
9.Let the soap dry for more than 2 days before you carve it.
(Optional)
You can make small soap with the leftover soap dough.
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PART 3 : How to make colored soap
What You Will Need
Powdered Soap (7-8 tablespoons) Food coloring in water (2 tablespoons )
Use your favorite color Bowl Spoon or spatula Measuring spoon(tablespoon - about 15 ml) Plastic food wrap Piece of cardboard Small plastic container or silicon mold
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STEPS Watch the instruction Video from 6:30
1.Put 7 to 8 tablespoos of powdered soap in the bowl.
Mix the food coloring with water, then put 2 tablespoons
of colored water in the bowl.
2.Mix them well.
3. Then put the soap dough in the container in the sameway.
4.Leave the container for more than 3 hours.
After 3 hours, let the soap dry for more than 2 days
before you carve it.
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Part 4 Using a silicone mold Watch the instruction Video from 8:45
You can use a silicone mold instead of a plastic container.
I used a silicone cake mold.
Put the soap dough into the silicone mold, then cover
with plastic wrap.
Push the soap dough with a piece of cardboard to fill up
the mold.
Leave the mold more than 3 hours.
After about 3 hours pop the soap out of the mold.
Let the soap dry for more than 2 days before you carve it.
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Part 5 Carving the DIY soap Watch the instruction Video from 10:20
I carved a flying bird and flowers in my soap.
I made a star shaped cut-out soap using the leftover soap.
And I carved a flower in a flower shaped cut out soap .
The six petal rose carved in the red soap.
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