The Beeswax Workshop: How to Make Your Own Natural Candles, Cosmetics, Cleaners, Soaps, Healing Balms...

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Chris Dalziel

The Beeswax Workshop

How to Make Your Own Natural Candles, Cosmetics, Cleaners, Soaps, Healing Balms and More

Chris Dalziel

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ULYSSES PRESS
20 December 2016

Medicine; Self-sufficiency; Carving & modelling, moulding & casting; Cosmetics, hair & beauty

Transform miraculous beeswax into environmentally friendly household cleaners, personal care products, candles and crafts

Features over 100 step-by-step recipes, this book presents easy-to-follow recipes that utilize the amazing flexibility of beeswax for crafting safe, highly effective home products. From lotions and salves to candles and cleaners, The Beeswax Workshop shows you how to make organic alternatives to chemically-laden store bought items. You will love stocking first aid kits with natural sunburn salve and antimicrobial ointment; making beeswax-based beauty products like lip balm, blush, perfume, shampoo, and hair pomade; and even waterproofing gardening tools and camping equipment. The Beeswax Workshop provides you with a wonderful collection of new and creative ways to use sustainable beeswax.

By: Chris Dalziel
Imprint: ULYSSES PRESS
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 215mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 25mm
Weight: 335g
ISBN: 9781612436487
ISBN 10: 161243648X
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 20 December 2016
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chris Dalziel is a teacher, author, gardener, and herbalist with 30+ years' of growing herbs and formulating herbal remedies, skin care products, soaps, and candles. She teaches workshops and writes extensively about gardening, crafts, and medicinal herbs on her blog at JoybileeFarm.com. Beeswax is a central player in these interests. Formerly the president of the Boundary Artisan Association and the Boundary Spinners and Weavers Guild, Chris led both organizations through 2 successful art gallery shows. She's won awards for her textile designs and was featured in The Ashford Wheel Magazine in 2011. Chris is a contributing writer to The Biblical Herbal Magazine, The FermenTools Blog, and the Attainable Sustainable blog. Her other books, The Beginners Book of Essential Oils and Homegrown Healing are available on Amazon. Chris lives with her husband Robin in the mountains of British Columbia on a 140 acre ranch, with sheep, dairy goats, llamas, and a few retired chickens. They have three adult children and three granddaughters.