The Frugal Living Forum is on it's third thread for Homemade Laundry Soap. I thought it might fit into this forum as well. The basic soap uses a grated bar soap, washing soda and borax and it is quite inexpensive to make.
http://davesgarden.com/forums/t/540316/#new
Homemade Laundry Soap (cross post)
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