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National Honey Bee Day: Celebrating the Buzz

National Honey Bee Day: Celebrating the Buzz

Oct 18th 2024

Here at Big Dipper Wax Works, we believe you’re never too small to make a big difference. Take the honey bee: one of the smallest creatures on earth is responsible for ⅓ of all of the food we co … read more
Why Burn Beeswax?

Why Burn Beeswax?

Oct 18th 2024

It's no secret that the candle market is saturated with all different types of candles: shapes, sizes, scents, and types of wax. So which type of wax is the best to burn and why? Burning beeswax … read more
How Do I Remove Wax from My...?

How Do I Remove Wax from My...?

Oct 18th 2024

How Do I Remove Wax from My...? Containers: Since beeswax contracts in cold temperatures, our favorite method of removing leftover wax from a container is to put it into a freezer. After the container … read more
How to Melt and Repurpose Your Extra Beeswax

How to Melt and Repurpose Your Extra Beeswax

May 8th 2024

Leftover beeswax from your candles never has to go to waste. Beeswax boasts a remarkable array of properties that contribute to its diverse uses. At Big Dipper, we have a lot of fun finding ways to re … read more