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Beeswax Alchemy:
How to Make Your Own
Soap, Candles, Balms, Creams, and Salves from the Hive (2015).
By Petra Ahnert.
Paperback.
ISBN-10: 1592539793
ISBN-13: 978-1592539796
Description:
“This is the book I’ve
been waiting thirty years for. Excellent instructions. Bountiful information.
Beautifully done.”
– Kim Flottum, beekeeper; author of The Backyard Beekeeper,
Better Beekeeping, and The Backyard Beekeeper’s Honey Handbook;
and editor of Bee Culture magazine.
Create natural beeswax
products for health and home.
Beeswax is truly the
miracle of the beehive. Although honeybees use it to build their hives and protect
their young, you can use it to make everything from candles to lip balm to
decorative fabric.
Regardless of whether
you are a veteran beekeeper or someone who just likes the way beeswax looks and
smells, you’ll learn from apiarist and entrepreneur Petra Ahnert, who will
teach you how to transform this miraculous material into the beautiful, useful,
and unexpected.
Inside you’ll find:
An introduction to
beeswax’s form and functions.
Tips and techniques for
transforming beeswax into useful products for home and health.
Detailed recipes to get
you started crafting your own soaps, balms, salves, and more.
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