Description
Uses for Beeswax Blocks
Useful in lots of different ways including;
In the home
- Filling scratches in wooden flooring
- Drawer runners – to make them open and shut smoothly
- Windows – lubricates sashes
- Curtain rails – to make them glide
- Filling worm holes in furniture
Crafts and hobbies
- Sewing thread – to strengthen and waterproof
- Cosmetics: lip balms, hand creams and moisturisers
- Fabric batik
- Model and jewellery making
- Basket weaving
- Saw blades and woodworking tools – prevents rust and eases use
- Musical mouthpieces
Sports
- Sailing: lubricating sail tracks etc – and beeswax substitutes for temporary cavity filler should you lose a tooth filling at sea!
- Lubricating zips: wet suits, dry suits, sleeping bags, caravan awnings…
- Waxing fly-fishing lines – for greater floatability
- Archery: lubricates bow strings
- Surf boarding
