Turning your wood ash into lye for soap making — Raven's Roots Naturalist School

By: Gabe Garms On our campus, we constantly have our wood burning stoves going throughout the winter months and we generate quite a lot of ash. This is great because this wood ash can be turned into lye, which is one of the primary ingredients in soap. Lye is also commercially used to clean drains

Turning your wood ash into lye for soap making — Raven's Roots Naturalist School

Turning your wood ash into lye for soap making — Raven's Roots

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Turning your wood ash into lye for soap making — Raven's Roots