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✒ A Hands-On Experience in Historical Letter Folding for the Regency Era.

Discover how to fold and seal a letter just as it was done in the 19th century—no envelopes required!

Join us as we bring history to life, mastering the elegance of Regency correspondence.

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the refined art of Regency Era letters!

📜 What Awaits You at the Writing Desk:

    Understanding the essential tools used during the Regency Era: paper, quill pens, ink, 
    wax stamps, wax seals, pen knife, etc. 

    I explain the different tools and how they are used. (Brief Regency Letter History).

    Step-by-step guidance on folding letters as done in the Regency Era.

    Creating your own paper wax seal to tape to your folded letter. 

    Demonstrations of making wax seals (one way is similar to how the Regency Era created wax seals and an easier/safer way is shown as well to help students who are interested in making their own real wax seals outside of class with parental supervision or approval).

Please note: Jane Austen (famous author) lived and wrote during part of  the Regency era. A letter she wrote with be briefly discussed as it's a good example of letter folding and writing during this time. 

Class Format:
Welcome
 I explain and show essential tools used during the Regency Era: paper, quill pens, ink, 
 wax stamps, wax seals, pen knife, etc.  Learn the historical significance of these materials in 19th-century correspondence. Brief discussion on an example letter written and folded during the 19th century by Jane Austen.
Guidance, step-by-step to fold a letter like in the 19th century. 
Observe demonstrations of two different methods for making wax seals.
Guidance making a paper wax seal with paper. 
Questions answered before class ends. 

Step back in time to the Regency era and learn how to fold a letter just as they did in the early 19th century. 

While we won’t have time to write a letter in class, you’ll practice the traditional art of folding a letter after we discuss the essential writings tools that would have been used during the Regency era. 

Immerse yourself in the writing elegance of the past.