Gloucestershire Beekeepers' Association

DOMESTIC USES FOR BEESWAX

For fly tying.
To lubricate wet-suit zips.
To stop shoe laces fraying.
To strengthen button thread.
To fill scratches in furniture.
To make wood saws cut freely.
To seal didgeridoo mouthpieces.
In wood turning, to polish bowls.
Used in creams to stop skin drying out.
To make furniture drawers open and close freely.
To make screws drive into hardwood more easily.