FAQs
Why should I use Bee Nice beeswax wraps instead of single use plastic to store my food?
Beeswax wraps are not only reusable and sustainable alternative to plastic wrap and single-use plastic they are breathable and allow food to stay fresh for longer. Beeswax wraps reduce food wastage and can be washed and reused numerous times before composting.
What are Bee Nice beeswax food wraps made of?
Beeswax, tree resins, jojoba oil and 100% cotton.
What do I use them for?
The main purpose of reusable beeswax wraps is to preserve food but you can definitely get creative including wrapping sandwiches, half cut fruit or vegetables, bars of soap for travelling. Covering mason jars, bowls and plates or packing snacks for lunches and picnics.
What sizes do they come in?
Small: 6” x 9" - Perfect to wrap small fruit like avocados, apples and cheese as well as small bowls
Medium: 10” x 10" - Perfect for medium bowls, larger fruit or veg like melon, cabbage
Large: 11” x 14" - Great for larger bowls, plates, leftovers
Extra Large: 14” x 18” - Perfect for casserole dishes, large bowls and covering pans of goodies
How long do they last?
Your beeswax wraps can last from 6 months to a year depending on how frequently you use them and if you hand wash in cold water with mild soap.
Can I put my beeswax wraps in the microwave?
No they cannot be used in the microwave
How do I take care of my beeswax wraps?
After use, gently wipe or rinse your beeswax wraps in cool water with mild dish soap them hang or lie flat to dry. Avoid using hot water and other cleaners.
How do I get them to stick?
Use the warmth of your hands to mold and shape your beeswax wraps and to help make them stick. Also, be sure to let you food cool before covering and apply to room temperature bowls and dishes rather than cold as this will prevent the wraps from sticking as well as they should.
What are Swedish sponge cloths?
The Swedish sponge cloth is an eco-friendly sponge cloth that was invented in Sweden decades ago and a must for every household. Not only can this magic cloth replace 17 rolls of paper towel it can also absorb 20x its own weight! Made from cotton and cellulose Swedish dishcloths are completely biodegradable reducing unnecessary waste in landfills.
What can I use my Swedish sponge cloth for?
Ideal for almost all surfaces including glass, stainless steel, granite, ceramic tile and wood just dampen the cloth with water and you are good to go!
What are Swedish sponge cloths made of?
70% cellulose 30% cotton