Tallow Lotion Workshop February 28 at 10am

Description

🐝 America 250 Ohio Works

Tallow Body Butter: Winter Skin Care the Ohio Way

Hands-on | Heritage Skill | Natural Wellness

Ohio winters are tough on skin — cold winds, dry air, and constant temperature changes take a toll. Before modern lotions, Ohio families relied on simple, effective ingredients to protect and heal their skin through long winters. In this hands-on class, participants will learn how to make a rich tallow body butter, a traditional remedy rooted in American self-reliance and seasonal living.

🌿 What You’ll Learn

• Why tallow was a trusted skincare staple in early Ohio households

• How cold weather affects skin during Midwest winters

• The benefits of grass-fed tallow for deep moisture and protection

• How body butter differs from lotion and when to use it

• Safe storage and everyday use during winter months

👐 What You’ll Do

• Blend a whipped tallow body butter

• Customize with optional essential oils

• Learn proper texture and consistency for winter skin care

🫙 Take-Home

✔ One jar of handcrafted tallow body butter

🏛️ America 250 Ohio Works Connection

This class honors Ohio’s history of resourcefulness, seasonal living, and hands-on skills, connecting past practices with modern wellness needs — especially during harsh winter months.

Ideal for: Adults, beginners, heritage learners, and anyone battling dry Ohio winter skin.