How To Carve A Wax Seal

Simmer finished pieces in water until quite warm dont boiljust bring to a simmertake out and dry and rub with beeswax.

How to carve a wax seal. Gently melt the wax over your envelope or paper using a lighter. How to make wax seals for invitations gifts or other stuff. The results are pure perfectionNowadays messengers have replaced paper.

It will take 30-60 seconds to melt your beads depending on the size of flame. So when i heard from kimberly and her husband from ragehaus about their wax seal project i was over the moon. Keep the lighter to the side rather than directly under the stick to prevent wax from dripping on it.

Step 2 Gently stir the wax puddle with the heated end of your stick. I think they may any letter seem more special- especially if in miniature form. Make a puddle that is about the size of your seal or slightly smaller.

Hold a lighter near the wax stick while you angle the stick towards the paper. Cut the amount of wax you want to make a seal with and place it in a spoon. This designing duo recently screen printed 5 new prints each wrapped in parchment paper and sealed with wax bearing their monogram.

Everything besides the seal wax is homemade from super easy to find stuff. Im pretty obsessed with wax seals. A grinding wheel for use with a drill press True Value 350 Limestone rock Dremel Odd broken drill bit looking thing dremel bit ---Update.

It melts into the stone be cause its warmand then polish it up. Let a few big drops of wax drip onto the paper until you get a puddle that is the same size as your seal. The wax will start dripping fairly quickly.