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DIY: Coconut Sand soap
A coconut sand soap recipe that's perfect for grimy gardening hands with a smell that reminds you of vacation.
Active Time
5
minutes
mins
Cooling Time
2
hours
hrs
Total Time
2
hours
hrs
5
minutes
mins
Course:
Bath and Body Soap
Cuisine:
DIY
Keyword:
soap
Yield:
6
bars
Author:
Stephanie Gerber
Cost:
$15
Equipment
Microwave safe bowl
Soap mold (I used a tupperware container)
Materials
½
cup
shea butter soap base
½
cup
sand
¼
cup
water
¼
cup
coconut oil
Instructions
Cut soap base into cubes and melt in microwave.
Add sand, oil and water and stir continuously until soap has thickened and cooled.
Pour into mold (I use tupperware) and let harden.
Remove soap from mold and cut into squares.
Notes
Use soap within 2-3 months.