Beeswax is a natural multitasker that can be DIY’d into many different things. Get creative with beeswax — try the ideas below or explore your own unique uses!
Natural Skincare & Beauty
• Blend with honey or oils to create lip balms, hand creams, and lotions
• Use as a base in soothing salves or baby balms
• Add to natural deodorants, solid perfumes, or beard balms
Candle-Making
• Melt and pour into molds for non-toxic, long-burning candles
• Enjoy the natural honey aroma and air-purifying properties
Beeswax Wraps
• Replace cling film with reusable food wraps
• Wrap sandwiches, fruit halves, baked goods, or use as jar covers
Other Uses
• Lubricate squeaky doors, zippers, or window tracks
• Coat baking trays or cast iron pans to prevent rust
• Polish furniture and graniteUse in garden grafting or DIY cheese wax
Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature white “bloom” appears, wipe with a soft cloth or gently warm with a hair dryerWrap in beeswax paper, plastic, or sealed containers to avoid dust buildup