Lard candles

What is lard? Lard is the pure fat from pigs. The fat is set aside during butchering, then it is

Learn how to make beeswax candles at home with natural ingredients in this easy step by step tutorial. Never buy candles with chemicals and be prepared!

A step by step guide to making your own all-natural, inexpensive lard candles using an ingredient that is often thrown away - lard.

As I rendered tallow from deer fat a few weeks back, a task many said wasn't worthwhile and simply a waste product, I've found multiple uses for it. One is creating tallow emergency candles, or

Homemade tallow candles are a snap to make, and are wonderful to have for power outages, or just anytime you're craving the ambiance of a flickering candle.

DIY Homemade Tallow Candles

A year or so ago, I made some lotion for myself out of lard. Yeah, that sounds pretty weird, right? You tell someone… by squishysquid

How to render lard, easily at home. Information on where to source your lard and the different types to choose from.

Using lard for soap making is a great way to reduce waste and make a bar of soap with mild moisturizing qualities. Learn more.

Lard soap is an inexpensive way to use up what often gets thrown out! Here's how to make lard soap the way they did in the old days.