We all know that our loved ones gifts, hand made, are most valuable, than callous souvenirs purchased at a supermarket on the way to buy bread or sausage.They are much more sincere and gentle and just reflect your true relationship to the person to whom it is meant.But what about when you need to give a present to someone you hardly know?For example, a colleague from another department or girlfriend of a young man your brother, but you never know who it might be!Here it is clearly homemade masterpieces would be inappropriate.Only one way out - he and the entrance - to the store!Buy a nice bag and wax seal!What do you choose to be the gift, there will be absolutely unimportant.The main thing - it is a stylish package with old wax seal.This is where you can show your creative nature!
little history
As you know, in the Middle Ages all the envelopes sealed with wax seal.This was an essential ritual.They are made of a resin or tar, white or yellow wax.Since then, people have sought to make printing more robust by adding all of the new components - beeswax and mastic.Then, in the 16th century, people became acquainted with wax, which completely replaced the wax seal.It was brought from China Spanish explorers.After this, the 18th century began to use wax to seal not only important messages, but also for sealing bottles and more.
return to modern packaging
So you can make the most ordinary trinket unusual and stylish gift!We invite you to take the following items in the store:
- wrapping paper or cloth (if your a present already in the box) or linen bag (if it really will not wrapped);
- gold lace (silver or other of your choice) or jacquard ribbons;
- main ingredient ... wax seal with your unique monogram!
This package will take over 100% of the attention, so you can not worry about that myself a present to someone not like it.People love stories, and you just gave an exclusive thing, fanned by the magic of the past.
wax seal
Currently, there is a huge amount of material that do an excellent job with the quality of the imitation of an ancient print.It can be melted plastic instead of wax, and the role of the mark perfectly played the most common metal buttons.All of this can easily be found in any home casket for needlework.However, if you want to make real wax seals, then you need just three ingredients.It's simple!
- metal seal.You can buy ready-made at the store, and can be ordered from their own exclusive wizard.It can be displayed beautiful monogram or your initials, also wax seal is a small themed pictures.For example, a wedding - doves or hearts, birthday - flowers and glasses of wine (or brandy - for men);
- colored wax.This is the main ingredient, so taken seriously his choice.Color is very important.In the old white wax seal on a letter means that the inside is a wedding invitation, and red - what's inside the documents, or some important news.Himself wax itself is sold in pieces or pellets.He also is a candle - it is the most convenient option, since the process easier, melting to a disgrace.You just have to ignite the wick and drip wax.
- creative approach to the design of the gift.But on the other hand, where do without it!So, a little dream and work-out, you get a wonderful wax seal, which will decorate any packaging.If desired, it is possible to attach dried flowers or beads - it all depends on the occasion and your mood.
