Beehive Alchemy is a continuation of Petra Ahnert's best-selling Beeswax Alchemy. With this new book, beekeepers (and bee lovers) will learn about the benefits and attributes of beeswax, honey, propolis, and more alongside a full range of projects and techniques to process and harness the amazing gifts of bees. Inside, you'll find instructions to make Ahnert's award-winning hand-dipped birthday candles, the classic French dessert canele bordelais, and much more, including:
Alchemy for the Body
- Liquid soap with honey
- Beard balm
- Olive and honey lotion
Alchemy of Light
- Taper candles
- Tea lights
- Pillars
Alchemy for the Home
- Furniture polish
- Waxed cotton food wraps
- Woodcutter incense
Alchemy in the Studio
- Beeswax crayons
- Encaustic
- Batik
Alchemy in the Kitchen
- Cookies and candies
- Beverages
- Fermentations
Whether you keep bees or just love them, Beehive Alchemy will become your go-to comprehensive guide for hive-to-home creations.
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