Making Beeswax Balms - Workshop
Discover the art of natural skincare on our hands-on beeswax balm workshop.
During the session we will:
*Look at the special characteristics of beeswax
*Discover how bees produce beeswax
*The skincare benefits of beeswax
*See how beekeepers harvest beeswax
*Examine other natural ingredients that enhance the benefits beeswax and skincare products
*Discuss the addition of essential oils to complement the positive effects of beeswax balms
*Examine health and safety considerations and skin sensitivity to skin care products
*Briefly discuss current legislation regarding selling skin products
*Look at sourcing supplies and equipment
Participants will create two 30ml balms following Rivendell Bees recipes:
*Beeswax Foot Balm
*Beeswax Hand Balm
Why use beeswax in skin care products?:
Beeswax is all-natural, hydrating, and packed with antioxidants, making it an ideal ingredient for eco-friendly skincare. Its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties help protect and nourish the skin, while supporting sustainable beekeeping practices.
Workshop details:
The workshop duration is approximately 2 -2.5 hours, 12.00 noon start.
All ingredients and containers are included.
Tea, coffee and cake is available for the duration of the workshop.


