Wax Paper Sheets For Food & Crafts 30x21cm 52gsm 5 / 25 / 50 & 100 Pks

Wax Paper - A great way to wrap and help preserve food, and has loads more uses too!

• Lining non-bake dessert tins and pans,
• Wrapping food, such as meats, cheeses, sandwiches and leftovers, 
• Working with chocolate,
• Making cake decorations and royal icing runouts,
• Wrapping soap, candles and gifts,
• Pot covers for preserving, 
• Covering food while microwaving
• Crafting
• Size: 30cm (L) x 21cm (W)

Wax-coated paper (often called wax paper) is a simple material with a surprising number of practical uses thanks to its moisture resistance and non-stick surface. Here are the most common and useful ways it’s used:

🍽️ Food & Kitchen Uses

Food wrapping: Great for wrapping sandwiches, cheese, or baked goods to keep them fresh.

Non-stick surface: Ideal for rolling dough, shaping sticky foods, or lining countertops when working with chocolate or icing.

Separating layers: Prevents foods like burgers, cookies, or pancakes from sticking together when stored.

Microwave splatter guard: Helps cover food to reduce mess (but don’t use in ovens—it can melt or smoke).

🧁 Baking & Cooking Prep

Lining surfaces (not ovens): Good for prepping ingredients like candy or cooled baked goods.

Piping substitute: Can be rolled into a cone for piping icing or melted chocolate in a pinch.

🧼 Household Uses

Easy cleanup: Line shelves or drawers to protect from moisture or spills.

Polishing: Can be used to shine chrome fixtures (like taps) or reduce fingerprints.

Lubricating: Rubbing wax paper on zippers, drawer runners, or scissors can make them glide more smoothly.

🎨 Crafts & DIY

Art projects: Used for creating textures or protecting surfaces during painting.

Ironing crafts: Acts as a protective layer when ironing materials like leaves or certain fabrics.

Stencil work: Works as a barrier for clean edges in painting or glue work.

📦 Storage & Miscellaneous

Freezer use: Helps wrap foods or separate items for freezing.

Protecting items: Wrap around delicate objects (like ornaments) to prevent scratches.

Cork sealing aid: Sometimes used when sealing jars or bottles to prevent sticking.

⚠️ Important Notes

Not heat-resistant like parchment paper—avoid ovens or high heat.

Not suitable for long-term airtight storage unless combined with another container.