Not all DIY food wrap recipes are the same. My first attempt at making beeswax wraps was messy and not a complete success. The wraps were beautiful, but a bit thick and very sticky. Do not fret if this was your first experience too! I was gifted a beautiful set this Christmas and they were absolutely perfect. After several attempts, my sister found the perfect recipe which she only slightly adapted. The results are outstanding. The original recipe came from the Mountain Rose