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3 Bars of Homemade Coconut Lime Soap surrounded by pink flowers

How To Make Coconut Lime Soap

Michelle Ordever
Bring the aroma of the tropics to your bathroom with this coconut lime soap that is so easy to make!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Active Time 15 minutes
Additional Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 30 minutes

Materials

  • ¾ lb/350g melt & pour goats milk soap base
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime zest
  • 10 drops coconut soap fragrance oil
  • Rubbing alcohol spray

TOOLS

  • Rectangular silicone soap mold & straight edge scraper
  • Large Pyrex measuring cup/jug
  • Wooden stirring stick

Instructions
 

  • Cut the soap into 1"/2.5cm chunks and place in Pyrex glass cup/jug or bowl. Melt the soap in the microwave for 30 seconds and stir. If it is not completely melted, put it back on for 10 second increments, until fully melted; stirring each time.
  • Add the lime zest and the coconut soap fragrance oil. Mix well.
  • Pour into the silicone mold.
  • Lightly sprinkle with more lime zest on top of the liquid soap mixture. (Optional.)
  • Mist lightly with rubbing alcohol to help reduce bubbles.
  • Leave to set for 3-4 hours.
  • Remove from mold and use the straight scraper to cut the soap into 2"/5cm bars.

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