How to wax fabric

How to Wax Your Clothing and Gear: Applying wax to fabric gives it water resistant and hard wearing properties. Whether a backpack or work clothes, a waxed finish to your fabric is a wise choice for those that like to get a little messy in life. As great as waxed fabric is, it's not …

The ultimate guide to waxed canvas, by Robin Ives.

The best fabric wax treats canvas and cotton with ease as we reviewed top brands Otter Wax, Cobbler's Choice, Fjallraven, Canvak, and more...

Waxing canvas is an age-old technique to make the fabric durable, water-resistant, and long-lasting. It was first popularized by sailors who used it to protect their sails from water and weather damage. If you have a canvas bag or jacket, you should wax it for its longevity. Here’s how to do it:

Waxed canvas is easy to sew. The fabric is infused with wax giving a water resistant fabric, perfect for bag making.

Today I'm going to show you how to waterproof your own cotton canvas fabric at home. It's likely a lot more simple than you think. If you've ever bought a waterproof duck cloth before you know how expensive it is. Depending on where you are purchasing from it can range in price from $14 per

In this DIY tutorial, I'll show you step by step how to wax cotton canvas fabric for bags and other crafts, the products you'll need to do it, how much time it will take as well as the results you can expect.

After a year of using reusable food wraps, it was time for me to do something: buy some more or re-wax them or even make my own. Guess what I did?

The ultimate guide to waxed canvas, by Robin Ives.

Learn how to make beeswax wraps from cotton fabric, beeswax and jojoba oil with this simple step-by-step and video tutorial. These can be used to cover and wrap food as a reusable alternative to plastic cling wrap. I started making beeswax wraps for food storage a few months ago, and I’ve definitely become addicted to...