Safe to burn crisco candles and breathe the fumes? - and other …
Candle-making has long involved the use of beeswax, which is highly flammable, and this material traditionally was prescribed for the making of the Paschal candle or "Easter candle". This may be because beeswax candles are often purported to be superior to other wax candles, because they are meant to burn brighter and longer, do not bend, and ...
crisco candle (energy forum at permies) - Permaculture and …
I found this about using Crisco as a candle additive: Believe it or not but the product known today as "Crisco" (the name is derived from "crystallized cottonseed oil") was developed in 1911 by Procter & Gamble to replace the expensive animal fats used back then to make candles! It was the first shortening to be made entirely from vegetable oil.
crisco candle (energy forum at permies) - Permaculture and …
Do you think if you put a taper in a tub of crisco or lard it would burn ??.
Floating bug attractor?? (aquaponics forum at permies)
2024年11月17日 · Flip the bucket over and put a pool noodle over the rim, or some other flotation devise. Somehow (haven’t figured this part out yet), put a floating crisco candle under the bucket. The idea is the candle in the bucket would act as a floating carbon dioxide emitter and attract mosquitos. The mosquitos would hopefully lay more eggs in the pond ...
Lard/wax blend for candle making? - Permaculture and …
I will try making some container candles with my old lard and candle scrap, starting with a 50/50 blend, and I'll report back. I have lard left over from buying a half hog a few years ago, and I'm getting another half hog in a few weeks, so I have to make pantry room for …
Use for tea-light candle shells (frugality forum at permies)
Use for tea-light candle shells . Roman Milford. Posts: 24. posted 12 years ago. Number of slices to send:
Grow in wax (plants forum at permies) - Permaculture and …
What house plants could potentially grow in wax, like candle, paraffin, or beeswax. My dad uses permies a lot, and hoping you guys could help me. Grow in wax (plants forum at permies)
Lard stays liquid - Similar Threads - Permaculture and …
crisco candle . 45 replies [ 1, 2] 4. cooking. seasoning old cast iron skillet. 12 replies chickens ...
rancid smell on butter mold (food preservation forum at permies)
Two possible treatments: (1) hot hydrogen peroxide solution (may bleach the color a little) or (2) big kettle type steamer and let it steam for 15 minutes (not good if there are any glue type joints).
I don't know how to tend to my beez wax! (honey bees forum at …
this forum made possible by our volunteer staff, including ... master stewards: Nancy Reading; Carla Burke; r ranson