Framed Wax Seals
Hand-poured wax seals, beautifully framed, bring a classic charm to any space. Available in rich colors like crimson and royal blue, this piece is perfect for gifting or adding a touch of history to your décor. Ready to hang.
Heirlooms
Pressed by hand from original antiques from the 1300s-1800s, each piece brings a history worth celebrating.Kathryn Hastings' seals are of the finest quality—designed for use today, cherished for generations to come.
Luxury Waxes
Made with the finest ingredients and infused with more pigment than traditional waxes, these luxurious waxes deliver bold color and impeccable quality.
Artistry
Just as Kathryn Hastings transformed wax seals into fine art, you too can master this timeless craft. From the fundamentals of seal making to advanced techniques like intricate painting and wax weaving, learn from the best and bring your artistry to life.
The Hastings Étui
The First Edition of the Kathryn Hastings Étui is a timeless revival of a centuries-old tradition, limited to only 99 pieces.
Each Étui is individually signed by Kathryn Hastings and entered into theCollector’s Register, marking it as an exclusive heirloom designed to endure for generations.
The Fidélité Penny
A rare and meaningful keepsake of love and devotion. This exquisite two-sided design tells a timeless story: a cherub riding a Weimaraner beneath La Fidélité Me Conduit ("Faithfulness guides me") on the obverse, and an intricately detailed bow symbolizing unity on the reverse. With only 49 pieces created, this cherished piece is designed to be treasured for years to come.
Collector Wax Seals
Indulge in the timeless art of wax sealing with Kathryn Hastings & Co's exquisite wax seals. Each kit includes all the essentials you need to get started on your wax sealing journey, including the highest quality seal stamp, sealing wax, melter, spoon, and stationery.
Sealing Waxes
Kathryn Hastings Sealing Waxes are where beauty meets durability. They create stunning, lasting seals that make your letters feel special and timeless. Perfect for anyone who loves adding a personal, artistic touch that lasts.
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Featured Courses
Whether you're new to the world of wax seals or are a seasoned practitioner, I invite you to take my complimentary Introduction to Wax Seals course. I go over the basics and also share my favorite easy pigments for gilt and mermaid seals.
Sterling Silver Wax Seals & Pendants Course
Discover the art of crafting sterling silver wax seals and pendants using silver clay— an accessible and rewarding technique that transforms simple materials into exquisite, heirloom-quality pieces.
Peel and Stick Seals
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Why Choose Kathryn Hastings & Co.?
I blend timeless tradition with modern elegance. My luxury wax seals and stationery offer unmatched quality, perfect for those who, like me, cherish the art of letter writing and creating lasting keepsakes.
In Modern Times
Modern Uses of Wax Seals
Once reserved for weddings and formal events, wax seals have found a resurgence in modern times. Today, they add a personal, creative touch to letters, gifts and cards. In a world where everything is fast paced and impersonal, the use of wax seals can elevate your message above the digital noise of our fast-paced world.
Embracing Wax Seal Symbolism
Wax seals have a rich history of symbolism, dating back to the Georgian and Victorian era. Today, these symbols continue to hold a special significance and can add a deeper meaning and intention to your correspondence.
Whether you're new to the world of wax seals or are a seasoned practitioner, I invite you to take my complimentary Introduction to Wax Seals course. I go over the basics and also share my favorite easy pigments for gilt and mermaid seals.
Unlock the secrets of antique wax seals and immerse yourself in their rich history and symbolism with my comprehensive guide to collecting these unique and timeless pieces.