Basic Soap Making

[ATCclears]

This book for the Kindle is free as of the time of posting. I'm not sure how long that will last.
Amazon.com: Basic Soap Making: All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started (How To Basics) eBook: Elizabeth Letcavage, Patsy Buck: Kindle Store

If you don't have a Kindle you can download a free emulator for your iPhone or iPad, and possibly your Android device.

Peter

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[erudne]

When I was a child in public school we actually learned how to make soap from fat and lye, we even had an Ash Washer to leach the lye from wood ashes

 

[jimwsea]

Downloaded it. Thanks!

 

[Member 18201]

The first Foxfire book had soap making along with lots of other instruction in it.

 

[Dunerunner]

A series of books that are good to have. Somehow i think paper and ink will last or at least be accessible in a SHTF situation.

 

[erudne]

I don't know if the lye was a cleanser or a preservative, or if the lye/fatcombo was special some how

 

[sturdius]

Lowes sells a 100% lye product called Roebic Crystal Drain Opener. I've used it to make soap before and it worked out well.