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Main Discussion Area => Around the Campfire => Topic started by: Knoll on February 28, 2015, 07:04:18 pm

Title: Where do ya get your beeswax
Post by: Knoll on February 28, 2015, 07:04:18 pm

Considering making own string wax.  Started looking on net buy some beeswax.  Found pricing variation to be HUGE!
Any tips on where ya get yours?

Title: Re: Where do ya get your beeswax
Post by: adb on February 28, 2015, 08:48:29 pm

I get mine from a guy who sells honey at our local farmer's market. Buck a pound.

Title: Re: Where do ya get your beeswax
Post by: mullet on February 28, 2015, 08:57:22 pm

yea, always cheaper from a bee keeper or someone who sells raw honey.

Title: Re: Where do ya get your beeswax
Post by: YosemiteBen on March 01, 2015, 03:05:17 pm

try the trading post on PA.

Title: Re: Where do ya get your beeswax
Post by: Knoll on March 01, 2015, 07:09:05 pm

Quote from: YosemiteBen on March 01, 2015, 03:05:17 pm

try the trading post on PA.

duhhhhh ...  ;)

Title: Re: Where do ya get your beeswax
Post by: Pappy on March 02, 2015, 10:13:56 am

Same here, from a local bee keeper. They bring me a load every year.  ;)
   Pappy

Title: Re: Where do ya get your beeswax
Post by: lebhuntfish on March 02, 2015, 11:04:18 am

I get mine from a bee keeper I work with. If your interested I have some I could send you. Let me know. Patrick

Title: Re: Where do ya get your beeswax
Post by: Knoll on March 02, 2015, 11:17:22 am

Patrick ... pm sent.

Title: Re: Where do ya get your beeswax
Post by: paoliguy on March 02, 2015, 12:32:21 pm

from bees!

you know, somebody had to say it!