SEE ALSO: You could win a $1.7 million mansion by writing a standout letter A brief history on wax seals should come in handy while watching these videos. Though letter writing has been around ...

The waxed wick was lit to heat the block of sealing wax used to fasten letters and documents. Usually, a personal seal with a design cut into the bottom was pressed into the hot wax to leave ...

Now you have the lovely star shape to press into the seal to give those letters the extra decoration they need to catch the attention of Santa. Then when the wax is all melted and the letters are ...

The oval-shaped item, featuring an engraved Roman gemstone mounted within a Lombardic inscription, was used to emboss a wax letter seal. The seal, found in the area of Saxmundham, Suffolk ...

SEE ALSO: You could win a $1.7 million mansion by writing a standout letter A brief history on wax seals should come in handy while watching these videos. Though letter writing has been around ...

The oval-shaped item, featuring an engraved Roman gemstone mounted within a Lombardic inscription, was used to emboss a wax letter seal. The seal, found in the area of Saxmundham, Suffolk ...