How To Make Felted Soap is easy with this tutorial

Ever wanted to learn how to make felted soap? Felted soaps are awesome and are not difficult to make at home. You can create an array of personal designs with all sorts of different kinds of soaps. Aside from making personalized and handcrafted soap bars, felted soaps has quite a few other added benefits. It helps your soap last longer.

how to make felted soap

The felt helps clean your skin better by removing more dead skins cells, like a washcloth or loofa. And the wood is also fast drying hypoallergenic, anti-fungal, and anti-microbial Our step by step instructions show you just how easy it is to make felted soap.

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It is also a fun project that makes a great gift!

Materials Needed to Make Felted Soap:

Bar of soap – any kind you want
Wool
Felting pen
Bowl of hot water
Towel

Step 1: Stretch your wool

Lay out your base wool color. Pull out two long wide pieces of wool and over lap them in the shape of an x.

Step 2: Cover soap

Lay your soap on top of the wool. Wrap your wool around your soap.

felted-soap-instructions — Lay your bar of soap on top of the wool, placing it in the center.

homemade-felted-soap — Wrap the wool around the soap.

felted-soap-tutorial — Then, wrap the wool around your soap like this

Step 3: Dip in water

Dip the wool covered soap into your bowl of hot water and start rubbing the water into the wool.

how-to-make-felted-soap-at-home — Dip the wool covered soap in the hot water to start felting soap

Step 4: Felt and lather

Continue rubbing the wool together on all sides of the soap. You will start lathering the soap pretty well. Keep lathering! This is how you felt the wool together to stay around the soap.

Step 5: Keep up the lather

Just keep lathering and felting your soap! You will start to feel it some together.

Step 6: Rinse and dry off

Once you feel your soap is fully felted and doesn’t want to fall off, rinse the suds off and dry with a light pat it dry with a towel.

Step 7: Add your designs

At this point, you soap is pretty much finished. Now you can take it and felt any kind of design you want into the outside. This is fairly simple. Just take whatever color you want to use, a felting pen, and start pressing the wool into the felted soap with the pen.