1 LB Beeswax Bar Mold Honey Harvesting Tie-down style for a secure

Tie-down style for a secure fit in the bee yard

including necessary equipment

Steve Taber was a giant of the craft

The finished candle uses about 10 oz (284 g) of wax and is designed for use with a 60-ply wick (available here)

The production of queen cells

1 LB Beeswax Bar Mold Honey Harvesting Tie-down style for a secureThis flexible rubber mold makes it easy to create beeswax blocks with clean edges. The beeswax releases smoothly once set and holds shape well (view our beeswax options). The finished block uses about 1 lb (454 g) of wax. For easier wax release, a light application of mold release spray can be helpful (see mold release options). These molds are made from durable, polyurethane based rubber and should not be exposed to direct heat or used in an oven.