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Gilding Kits

Includes all the tools and materials to apply imitation gold leaf. Set contains one 4 oz. bottle of Gilding Size, natural hair brush, cotton and mixing sticks, wet/dry paper and book of leaf. Water-based. Each book contains 25 leaves.
Each leaf is 5.5" x 5.5" square. Approx coverage is 5.25 sq. ft.

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Schaibin Large broken leaf pieces Large irregular sheets of Color 2.5 Schlagmetal, approx. 6", packaged in large boxes. S2625/100 Box of Imitation Gold Schaibin 100 grams $ 73.00 S2640/60 Box of Aluminum Schaibin 60 grams $ 73.00 S2635/100 Box of Copper Schaibin 100 grams $ 73.00

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Composition Leaf Products
Imitation Gold leaf - Dutch Gold

How to Imitation Gold Leaf (Dutch Gold, Composition Leaf)
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At the Gilder's Planet we offer only the highest quality leafing products. Composition Gold Leaf, also referred to as Imitation Gold Leaf, Dutch Gold, Dutch Metal and Schlagmetal, is imitation gold leaf made from brass, a combination of copper and zinc. Composition Leaf will tarnish and requires a protective sealer upon completion of gilded surface. Sample Packs available! NEW - 5 meter metal sample rolls! Complete Gilding Kits available

Genuine Leaf Gold Leaf Silver Leaf Palladium Leaf Rolls Of Leaf Metal Leaf Composition Gold Leaf Aluminum Leaf Copper Leaf Variegated Leaf Sizes and Adhesives Size and Adhesives

Imitation Gold Leaf Pack of 20 leaf books - 500 leaves. Each leaf is 5.5" x 5.5". Approx. coverage is 100 sqft. Gilded Planet Special - Metal Leaf Packs Pack of 20 leaf books - 500 leaves. Each leaf is 5.5" x 5.5". Approx. coverage is 100 sqft. Exclusive import - China   Imitation Gold Leaf 2125GPS $53.00 Aluminum Leaf 2140GPS $53.00 temporarily out of stock Copper Leaf 2135GPS $55.00

Nationale Italian Metal Leaf - Finest Quality Imitation Gold Leaf Imitation Gold Leaf pack - Color 2.5 20 individual books (500 leaves) - item #N2125 $ 93.50 Imitation Gold Leaf Pack - Color 1 20 individual books (500 leaves) - item #N2110 $ 96.00 Imitation Gold Leaf Pack - Color 2 20 individual books (500 leaves) - item #N2120 $ 96.00 Imitation Gold Leaf Pack - Color 3 20 individual books (500 leaves) - item #N2130 $ 96.00
Imitation Patent Gold Leaf Pack Color 2.5 - Pack of 20 imitation gold books- 500 leaves.  Each transfer metal leaf is attached to a sheet of wax paper, allowing for easy handling and application. Each leaf is 5.5" x 5.5" square. Approx. coverage is 100 sqft.	item # N2125/PA $168.00
Imitation Gold Leaf Book Color 2.5 - Book of 25 imitation gold leaves. Each leaf is 5.5" x 5.5" square. Approx coverage is 5.25 sq. ft.	item # imgold_bk $6.25
Imitation Gold Leaf Book - Patent Leaf Book of 25 Imitation Gold leaves.  Each Imitation Gold leaf is attached to a sheet of wax paper, allowing for easy handling and application. Each leaf is 5.5" x 5.5" square.	item # N2125/PA_bk $14.00
Imitation Gold Leaf pack  - Over sized Color 2.5 Get oversized books of individual Imitation Gold Leaf. Each leaf 6 1/4" x 6 1/4. Sold in a pack of 1000 leaves only.	item # N2125/16 $198.50
Master Rolls of Imitation Gold Leaf  Ribbon Leaf is manufactured by placing 4 1/8" square leaves onto a continuous length of waxed paper with a 2mm overlap. The rolled paper and the cardboard core are equal in width and the gold leaf is placed inside the edge of the paper. Ribbon Leaf can be trimmed and cut to any size and width required. When trimmed, the imitation gold leaf and paper are cut to produce a clean edge of imitation gold and paper of the exact width. More Ribbon leaf NEW - 5 meter metal sample rolls!- NEW
75 meter Master roll imitation gold leaf 75 meter Master roll. Each leaf is 6 1/4" x 6 1/4" on a continuous 75 meter roll. Approx. coverage is 123 sqft. Get oversized books of individual Imitation Gold Leaf. Each leaf 6 1/4" x 6 1/4. Sold in a pack of 1000 leaves only. Get details..	item # N75MAS/G $198.00
50 meter Master roll imitation gold leaf 50 meter Master roll. Each leaf is 6 1/4" x 6 1/4" on a continuous 50 meter roll. Approx. coverage is 82 sqft. Get oversized books of individual Imitation Gold Leaf. Each leaf 6 1/4" x 6 1/4. Sold in a pack of 1000 leaves only. Get details..	item # N50MAS/G $152.00
NEW 5 meter metal sample rolls! Each roll is 6 1/4" square leaves on a continues 5 meter roll. Ideal for samples and small surface areas. Covers approx. 8 sqft. Mini versions of our 50 meter and 75 meter master rolls!   N05MAS/G Imitation Gold - color 2.5 $ 26.00 N05MAS/A Aluminum $ 26.00 N05MAS/C Copper $ 26.00

 

Metal Leaf Sample Pack! 1 book Imitation Gold Leaf 1 book Aluminum Leaf 1 book Copper Leaf $ 17.50 Item #  metal_sampPK Patent Leaf Sample Pack 1 book Patent Imitation Gold Leaf 1 book Patent Aluminum Leaf 1 book Patent Copper Leaf $ 36.50 Item #  metal_sampPA Special request? Ask Us.	More Metal Composition Leaf Individual books Made from various metallic alloys that simulate gold or silver. Items covered with imitation leaf will tarnish unless they are varnished or sealed. Sheets of imitation leaf are approximately 5.5 in. x 5.5 in. 25 sheets per book, 20 books to a pack. Copper leaf is genuine copper. Imitation Dutch Gold Leaf - $ 6.25 Aluminum Leaf - $ 6.25 Copper Leaf - $ 7.25 Gilding Kits - Imitation Gold Leaf, Aluminum Leaf or Copper - $ 24.95 Step-by-Step Tutorials How to Gold Leaf How to Imitation Gold Leaf How to Silver Leaf How to Apply Dutch Gold How to Gild on Glass How to Apply Composition Leaf     How to Aluminum Leaf Advanced Gilding Tutorials How to Copper Leaf   at artSparx.com!             How to apply leaf to Ceiling and walls Exterior Gold Leafing Techniques Gilding over Metal Surfaces - Bronze, brass, steel, iron, aluminum
Gilded Planet Brush Special 3/4 inch Soft Goat Hair Brush - Professional gilder's brush Item: 367/3/4 $ 14.00
	Gilding Size 4oz. container Water-based This Gilding Size (adhesive) is designed for all interior leafing projects and is ideally suited for application on paper, cardboard, plastic and wood. Gilding Size comes to tack in 25 minutes and stays open for 36 hours. Do not dilute Aqua Size as it is meant to be used full strength. Aqua size will cure to a hard surface. Water based. More Adhesive Sizing 4 oz $ 7.00 item # GS/4oz   8 oz $ 12.00 item# AQUA/8oz   1 Pint $ 15.50 item# AQUA/P   1 Quart $ 24.50 item # AQUA/Q   1 Gallon $ 56.00 item # AQUA/GAL
	Gilding Size 4oz. container Oil-based This oil-based Gilding Size (adhesive) is designed for all interior leafing projects and is ideally suited for furniture, picture frames and objects made from plastic and wood. Gilding Size comes to tack in 2 hours and stays open for up to 4 hours. More Adhesive Sizing item # LA/4oz $ 7.00
	Acrylic Clear Coat Sealer This Acrylic Topcoat Sealer is a non-reactive, premium water clear sealer for genuine and metal leaf. Made from acrylic copolymers, Acrylic Topcoat provides protection from abrasion, water and ultra violet light.   item # ACC/4oz $ 7.00

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