Beeswax are the perfect natural material for making toys and decorations. We have grown quite a collection of beeswax crafts! Beeswax Crafts Beeswax Letters These beeswax letters are super simple to make, and are an eco-friendly alternative to resin. They are affordable, and have a natural handmade charm. The beeswax letters are the perfect match…
What is the History of Candlemas? Candlemas is celebrated on February 2nd, which is the halfway point in between winter solstice and spring equinox. This date is celebrating in many ways, you might know it as “Groundhog Day,” or “Imbolc.” In Christianity, Candlemas celebrates the 40 days after Christ was born. Some might use this…
As part of our holiday and seasonal traditions, we make a beeswax candle to celebrate. This season we made apple candles! In the past we’ve made seashell candles, walnut candles, pumpkin candles, and orange peel candles. This would be a great craft to do after apple picking in fall. Warning: these candles are decorative and…
These Seashell Beeswax Candles are part of a collection of homemade seasonal candles I make to add to our nature tables. In the past I have made Walnut Shell Candles for Winter, and Orange Peel Candles for Summer. Unlike the Walnut Shell Candles, these unfortunately cannot float, which was kind of disappointing! They are very…
This little Pinecone Beeswax Bee is the latest addition to our nature table. It’s not perfect, but it’s pretty cute! I love to make seasonal nature crafts, especially out of things we have found on our nature walks. I wanted to try to incorporate beeswax in making our little bee, and this is what I…