I consulted by trusty dictionary (as well as google) and found that a skep was an early form of a beehive, made of braided material, dating back to the 1500s. It was a way for people to ...

Sure, the “1739” refers to the city’s chartering. But the word “Persevere” and the beehive (technically a skep, or a man-made beehive made of straw) elude consensus on its meaning.

She said the bee skep – also known as a bee skip – is made of woven straw and wrapped in a coil. She said bees will make a hive inside it. The one she found dated back to the 1800s.

These adorable molds add a charming beehive or bee skep shape to your soap bars. Microwave-safe measuring cup with a spout: Ideal for melting and pouring the soap base. Wooden craft stick for ...

£242 (Thorne) 8.Full Size Skep Made solely with natural materials, the skep is a traditional form of beehive with a history stretching back several thousand years. Not ideal for serious ...

With its classical skep shape and cute little stingless bees, there is perhaps no better cake to celebrate the arrival of spring, a baby shower or Easter than this delightful beehive cake from ...