Petra Ahnert

Beeswax Alchemy: How to make your own soap, candles, balms, creams, and salves from the hive

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ISBN 13:
9781592539796
author:
Petra Ahnert
format:
Flexibound
publisher:
Quarry Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
136
Dimensions:
21 x 1.3 x 26 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Engineering & Technology, Reference
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£16.19

Description

Transform the natural world into beautiful, reusable creations with Beeswax Alchemy. This comprehensive guide features over 40 DIY projects that showcase the versatility of beeswax, a natural ingredient used by humans for 8,000 years. Learn about the history of beeswax, its uses in traditional products, and how to work with it to create a range of wellness-boosting treasures, from candles and soaps to balms and salves. Discover the different types of beeswax and insider tips on how to mold it into beautiful creations. Step-by-step instructions guide you through the process of making a variety of items, including hand-dipped candles, lip balm, and natural perfumes. Color photos illustrate the processes and show finished results, making it easy to follow along and achieve professional-looking results. Whether you're an expert beekeeper or an experimental crafter, Beeswax Alchemy is the perfect guide for anyone looking to create unique and nourishing products to keep or gift to others.

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