The soaps are made primarily of natural olive oil which is boiled in a large vat with water, lye, and laurel oil. The ingredients are boiled for three days and then poured over large sheets of wax ...

Learn how to make your own homemade tallow soap WITHOUT lye! This recipe is easy to follow, only requires 2 ingredients and works amazing for your skin! Tallow soap is making waves in the natural ...

Since then, bar soap has not only become an essential everyday item — it’s also had a bit of a renaissance lately. Loewe, ...

Archaeologists unearthed traces of it in Babylonian clay artefacts, which were also inscribed with recipes for soap-making. In Aleppo, olive oil, laurel berry oil and lye were melted down, then cooled ...

Initiated into the thousand-year-old practice of Palestinian Nablus soap making by a distant relative, Umm al-Abed is now ...

The process is rudimentary, involving a plastic bucket in a concrete courtyard and just three ingredients: olive oil, water and lye. "The person who taught us to make the soap was an elderly ...

The process is rudimentary, involving a plastic bucket in a concrete courtyard and just three ingredients: olive oil, water and lye. "The person who taught us to make the soap was an elderly ...

The traditional practice of making a Palestinian soap is being inscribed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and ...

In this session, you'll choose to learn how to make one of two soap recipes that will yield 6 handcrafted bars, complete with a safety lesson, and a customized 2 oz hair and body oil you can take home ...