How to Make Your Own Laundry Detergent

Things You'll Need:
Fels Naptha Bar Soap
Washing Soda
Borax
6 Cups Water
5 Gallon Bucket
Grater
Large Pot

Step 1
Using a large pot, add 4 cups of water and bring to a boil. Turn heat to medium-high.
Step 2
Grate half a bar of Fels Naptha and mix into the water until soap is dissolved. Then stir in 1/2 cup Borax and 1/2 cup washing soda and again stir until dissolved. At this point, it should look like soapy water.
Step 3
Add soap mixture to bucket and then add 4 more cups of hot water. Mix well and then add about a gallon and a half of cold water. Again, mix well - about 2 to 3 minutes.
Step 4
Let mixture sit overnight and by morning it should be the texture of gel. Use 1/2 to 1 cup per load of laundry.