{"product_id":"digital-product-1","title":"Keep Your Skincare Western™ | Beginner’s Guide to Making Tallow Skincare","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant to learn how to make tallow skincare — but don't know where to start? I put everything I wish I knew when I started into one guide. 🤎\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKeep Your Skincare Western™: The Tallow Bible for Beginners\u003c\/em\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003e48-page, step-by-step digital guide\u003c\/strong\u003e that walks you through the entire tallow-making process — from sourcing raw beef fat to rendering, formulating beautiful skincare, troubleshooting your batches, and even learning the basics of turning your new skill into a small business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI'm Hailey, founder of \u003cstrong\u003eMontana Made Tallow\u003c\/strong\u003e. What started with me making small batches of tallow in my parents' kitchen eventually grew into a Montana skincare business, storefront, wholesale accounts, and a product line I truly love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd I learned a LOT along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn't just a collection of recipes. It's the guide I wish someone had handed me when I made my very first batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌾 INSIDE THE GUIDE YOU'LL LEARN:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTALLOW MAKING 101\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat tallow actually is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeef suet vs. trim fat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to find and source quality beef fat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat to ask your butcher or rancher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to properly trim and prepare raw fat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipment you'll need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkspace setup and sanitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to keep better batch records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRENDERING — STEP BY STEP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to dry render beef suet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWet vs. dry 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texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to make beautifully whipped tallow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy tallow sometimes becomes grainy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow temperature affects your finished product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🤎 INGREDIENT GUIDE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll also learn what some of my favorite tallow-formulating ingredients actually \u003cstrong\u003edo\u003c\/strong\u003e in a recipe, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeef tallow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSqualane oil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJojoba oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOlive oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeeswax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential oils and fragrance considerations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSqualane is especially useful when you want a lighter, silkier feel in a tallow formula 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