Wood Butter Recipe
You can make your own wood butter with this simple DIY recipe.
Yield: 1 jar
Equipment
- Candle wax melting pot or double boiler
- Wooden skewer or popsicle stick
Materials
- 2 1/2 Tbsp beeswax pellets or a block of beeswax (white or yellow)
- 1/2 cup coconut oil
Instructions
- Add the beeswax and coconut oil to a double boiler or candle wax melting pot.
- Bring the water to a simmer over medium heat.
- Allow the ingredients to melt, stirring with a wooden skewer.
- Pour into a small glass jar and allow to cool to room temperature. Cover with a lid.
- Apply finished wood butter to clean wooden utensils, rubbing into the wood. Remove any excess with a soft cloth. Use regularly to keep wood utensils conditioned.
