Formulas and recipes for homemade soaps

Formulas and recipes for homemade soaps: "Liquid / Gel Soap
2 cups soap flakes or grated bar soap
1/2 gallon water
2 tbsp glycerin
Mix ingredients together in a large pot or dutch oven. Set over low heat, stirring occasionally until the soap has dissolved. Transfer to a jar and cover tightly. For a less thick gel soap, use 1 gallon of water. "

Here is a simple receipe to make gel soap.... maybe include it in a gift basket for dad..