Making Natural Milk Soap: Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-199

Make rich, natural soap using only milk and simple ingredients!

This concise, beginner-friendly guide shows you how to craft gentle, creamy soap from scratch using milk and natural ingredients. With clear instructions and helpful tips, you'll gain the confidence to create your own bars at home―safely and successfully.

Inside you’ll learn:

• How to make soap step-by-step
• Safe handling and use of lye
• Recipes featuring different kinds of milk
• Tips for curing and preserving your finished soap

Perfect for DIYers and beginners alike, this 32-page compact resource makes the art of milk-based soapmaking easy and accessible.

The experience and expertise Casey Makela has acquired through 15 years of making soaps is readily apparent in her book, Milk-Based Soaps. She is the owner of Killmaster Soap & Woolen Works, a gift shop and direct mail business. Besides raising dairy goats, Casey has written articles for various animal husbandry periodicals. She resides in Harrisville, Michigan, with her husband and seven children.