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Learn how to use this special wax is to keep your feet drier and breathe some new life into those old work boots. Another ingredient is lanolin, a waxy substance derived from sheep wool for its moisturizing properties.
It lubricates leather and protects from drying and deterioration but will never decay leather, stitching or seams. Evidence of its use is traced back as far as ancient Egypt, where beeswax figurines have been found in tombs.So, make sure you take care of your leather with this simple-to-use wax and your leather footwear will last and support you on adventures for years to come. If you’re wondering how to waterproof shoes, beeswax is one potential option for shoes made out of leather. Once signed in, you'll be able to participate on this site, connect with other members through your own private inbox and will receive smaller adverts!
Now it states that you can use a hairdryer to warm up the boots before you apply the beeswax but much less time consuming is to use the oven in my experience! I started with the torch quite a ways away from the wax laden leather, figuring that the wax could smoke if it got too hot. No matter what type of leather item you’re looking to protect, Clapham’s Beeswax Leather Dressing is a powerful beeswax leather care product you should have in your home. You can see it's picked up a lot of crap on the outside over the years, but when the wax melts in the double boiler the impurities settle to the bottom. In part using a propane torch, I added a layer of beeswax to make dually sure that my new workboots (already advertised as waterproof) would keep the water out.Now you’re ready to waterproof leather boots with beeswax…and care for any other leather items in your household too! Find out what beeswax is used for and how to use beeswax to improve the durability of all your leather items so that you can use them for years to come! So why not do the sensible thing and take action before the heavens open by waterproofing your boots, trainers and shoes?