Beehive Alchemy

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From crayons to cough drops, cookies to candles, Beehive Alchemy offers a comprehensive introduction to incorporating the miracle of bees into everyday life.

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.

ISBN: 9781631594915

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Beehive Alchemy is every beekeeper’s (and bee lover’s) guide to transforming the bounty of bees into practical and beautiful products for health and home.

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Weight0.6 kg
Dimensions25.4 × 20.3 × 1.4 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

160

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

638.16 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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