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Pure Beeswax

Sold by Ames Farm Single Source Honey · United States

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These clean blocks of 100% pure beeswax are a direct result of our single-source honey harvest. After we uncap the frames to extract honey, we collect the beeswax cappings from the honeycomb and slowly render them here at our apiary in Delano, Minnesota. The

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result is natural, unrefined beeswax with a yellow to golden color and a naturally mild honey and beeswax aroma. Our pure beeswax bars and blocks are ideal for candle making, salves, lip balms, skincare products, beeswax food wraps, crafts, woodworking, leather care, and coating plastic foundations for beekeeping. Pure beeswax has a melting point of approximately 160°F, noticeably higher than paraffin or most soy waxes. Its properties make beeswax a popular natural wax for candle making, with candles known for a long-lasting burn and naturally mild honey aroma. This premium, unrefined beeswax comes in three convenient sizes: 1-ounce bars, 7.5-ounce bricks, and 1-pound bricks. Whether you need a small beeswax bar for a DIY project or a larger beeswax block for candle making and other crafts, these sizes make it easy to choose the amount that fits your project. Our beeswax contains no synthetic additives or added chemicals and comes from honey bees working the landscape of central Minnesota. Why Choose Pure Beeswax? Superior Burn Quality Pure beeswax is a popular choice for natural candle making because of its higher melting point of approximately 160°F and naturally mild honey aroma. Beeswax candles provide a warm, steady flame and make an excellent alternative to paraffin and other commercially produced candle waxes. Natural and Renewable Beeswax is a naturally produced, renewable material that can be used for a wide range of household, crafting, candle making, and personal care projects. Our unrefined beeswax provides a natural alternative to synthetic waxes and is especially popular for handmade candles, skincare products, food wraps, and crafts. Pure and Minimally Processed Our pure beeswax is filtered to remove hive debris but is not chemically treated or formulated with synthetic fragrances or additives. Its simple composition makes it a popular ingredient for homemade lip balms, salves, lotion bars, and other handcrafted skincare products. Natural Honey Aroma Natural beeswax has a subtle honey and beeswax aroma that can vary with the season and the plants visited by the bees. This naturally mild scent is especially desirable for handmade beeswax candles and other projects where you want to avoid added fragrances. Pure Beeswax for Candle Making, Crafts, Skincare & More Our pure, unrefined beeswax is versatile enough for candle making, skincare, food wraps, woodworking, leather care, beekeeping, and creative crafts. Whether you are making homemade beeswax candles, lip balm, salves, reusable food wraps, or natural wood and leather products, these beeswax bars and blocks provide a simple, natural material for DIY projects. Candle Making : Pure beeswax is a popular choice for making natural beeswax candles. Its higher melting point and naturally mild honey aroma make it well suited to homemade candles, candle molds, and other DIY candle-making projects. Our beeswax bars and blocks can be melted and used as a natural candle wax for a variety of handmade candle projects. Skincare, Lip Balms, and Salves : Beeswax is commonly used as an ingredient in homemade lip balms, salves, lotion bars, creams, and other skincare products. It helps give these formulations structure and creates a protective barrier on the skin. Our pure, unrefined beeswax is a versatile ingredient for DIY skincare and body-care projects. Reusable Beeswax Food Wraps : Beeswax is a sustainable choice for creating reusable food wraps by applying it to fabric. These wraps can replace single-use plastic wraps, making them an environmentally friendly option for food storage. They can keep food fresh naturally while being washable, reusable, and compostable. We sell beeswax wraps as well as a Beeswax Wrap DIY Kit . Wood and Leather Care : Beeswax can be combined with oils such as jojoba or olive oil to create natural wood conditioners and polishes for cutting boards, furniture, and other wooden items. It can also be used in leather-care products to help condition and protect leather boots, bags, and gear. Beekeeping and Hive Management : We use our own wax to coat new plastic foundations in our Langstroth frames. This encourages the bees to accept the foundation and draw out new comb quickly, a critical task in the short window of a strong Minnesota nectar flow. Eco-Friendly Crafting : Beeswax is a staple for various crafting projects, from modeling wax to waterproofing cloth items. Health & Environmental Benefits of Pure Beeswax Gentle on Sensitive Skin Pure beeswax is free from synthetic chemicals, making it a safe and natural option for those with allergies or skin sensitivities. The wax is filtered to remove hive debris, but it is not chemically treated. It's as natural as when the bees ca

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