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hi anyone know how to make your own dishwasher powder

kazzys51
kazzys51 Posts: 214 Forumite
in Old style MoneySaving
hi there ive ran out of dishwasher powder and cant get to shops til sun does any one know how to make your own or tried something else instead ? have a wee baby so has to be safe any ideas would be smashin kx

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  • jfdi
    jfdi Posts: 1,031 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    I've used a level teaspoon of automatic biological washing powder before when i ran out. not too much or it goes crazy!
    :mad: :j:D:beer::eek::A:p:rotfl::cool::):(:T
  • Penelope_Penguin
    Penelope_Penguin Posts: 17,216 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker I've been Money Tipped!
    This thread suggests you can use washing powder ;) I'll merge this later to keep ideas together.

    Penny. x
    :rudolf: Sheep, pigs, hens and bees on our Teesdale smallholding :rudolf:
  • ginnyknit
    ginnyknit Posts: 3,718 Forumite
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    I have happily used fairy liquid for a couple of weeks, one large squirt works well. If it over bubbles let it cool then pop it on a rinse.
    Clearing the junk to travel light
    Saving every single penny.
    I will get my caravan
  • kazzys51
    kazzys51 Posts: 214 Forumite
    thanks guys a give that a try kx
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