Go Back
Print
Recipe Image
Equipment
Notes
–
+
servings
Smaller
Normal
Larger
Print
5
from
2
votes
Cloth Diaper Laundry Detergent
Homemade cloth diaper laundry detergent is made with simple, healthy ingredients, and does a fantastic job cleaning dirty diapers.
Active Time
5
minutes
mins
Total Time
5
minutes
mins
Course:
Clean Living
Yield:
36
large loads
Author:
Violet Parcha
Cost:
$
Equipment
Measuring cups and spoons
Mixing bowl
Mixing spoon
1/2 gallon mason jar (or other container to store it in)
Materials
3
cups
oxiclean Free
2 1/4
cups
borax
1 1/2
cups
washing soda
3
teaspoons
tea tree oil
optional
Instructions
Combine the Oxiclean, borax, washing soda, and tea tree oil (if you're using) in a large bowl and stir until well mixed.
Pour the mixture into a 1/2 gallon jar or container to store.
Use 2-3 tablespoons of laundry detergent per load and wash as usual.
Notes
The tea tree oil has fantastic anti-microbial and anti-fungal properties, but it doubles the cost of this detergent.