What it does and why you need it A pair of reusable silicone beeswax sheets designed for pressing beeswax into foundation patterns quickly and with minimal effort. They make foundation production easier, reduce manual shaping time, and support consistent comb patterns for routine beekeeping tasks. Key benefits Saves labor: soft, easytopress silicone lets you handpress beeswax into a base faster and with less fatigue than freehand shaping. Reusable and durable: silicone construction resists wear from regular use in the apiary and can be used repeatedly without losing form. Flexible sizing: supplied as a set of 2 larger sheets so you can press larger patterns or several smaller pieces at once, improving efficiency for batch work. Portable and compact: lightweight and foldable for transport and storage — ideal for onsite repairs or producing foundation away from the workshop. (Avoid placing heavy objects on the sheets when folded to prevent deformation.) Specs and materials Material: silicone (designed for pressing beeswax sheets) Pack: set of 2 largersize sheets for flexible pattern and batch pressing Performance: soft enough for comfortable hand pressing, yet robust enough for repeated use in beekeeping environments How it stands out Simple, practical design focused on function rather than extras. The combination of silicone flexibility and larger format reduces cycle time and gives consistent results across multiple foundation pieces. Typical use scenarios 1. Making foundation sheets for standard frames: press molten or warm beeswax into the silicone sheet to create consistent foundation patterns to install in brood or honey frames. 2. Field repairs and onsite adjustments: carry the foldable sheets to the apiary to form replacement foundation pieces or damaged comb without returning to the workshop. 3. Batch production for nucs or small boxes: press multiple small foundation pieces at once when preparing foundations for nucs, splits, or small hives. Tips for results Use warm, pliable beeswax for easier pressing and cleaner pattern transfer. Store folded only under light pressure; avoid heavy items on to preserve sheet shape. Clean gently after use and allow to fully dry before storage to maintain performance. This silicone beeswax pressing set delivers a straightforward, reusable solution for faster, more consistent foundation work in everyday beekeeping.