Step by step Video Tutorials
A step-by-step educational series. Gilding tutorials and gilding information for the beginner, intermediate and advanced gilder.
Quick Dry Oil Size gilding
Quick Dry oil size gilding - This detailed demonstration shows you how to apply genuine gold, silver, imitation gold, aluminum and copper leaf to objects and furniture using the classic 3 hour oil size method.
Different leaf types.
Learn the difference between loose leaf, patent leaf, transfer leaf and ribbon leaf. It's all in the packaging. Quick tutorial from www.gildedplanet.com. Applies to Genuine gold leaf, silver leaf, imitation gold, imitation silver, aluminum and copper leaf.
Applying Genuine Gold leaf or Imitation Gold leaf to metal surfaces.
Apply genuine god, silver, imitation gold, aluminum and copper leaf metal surfaces. Interior and exterior surfaces, you'll learn about types of adhesive, tacking and drying rates, easy leaf application tips and cleaning and burnishing the leaf.
Antique glazing.
Turn ordinary objects into heirlooms! Creating the 'Classic Antique' glaze finish for objects, furniture, walls and more. This detailed step-by-step tutorial shows how to mix the right colors to create the perfect antiquing solution for any object, furniture, picture frame and more. Brought to you by the folks at swww.artSparx.com.
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Gilding Walls
Gilding Ceilings
Gilding Objects
Gilding Furniture
Antiquing Gold Leaf
Antiquing Silver Leaf
How to Aluminum and Imitation Silver Lead
How to apply leaf to ceiling and walls
Exterior Gold Leafing Techniques
Gilding over Metal Surfaces - Bronze, brass, steel, iron, aluminum
Gilding over Stone Surfaces - Marble, Granite, Sandstone, Concrete, Brick
It's all in the details!
| Material | Size | Quantity | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Leaf Pack | 3 3/8" x 3 3/8" | 500 leaves | 39.5 sqft. |
| Gold Leaf Book | 3 3/8" x 3 3/8" | 25 leaves | 1.98 sqft. |
| Metal Leaf Pack | 5 1/2" x 5 1/2" | 500 leaves | 100 sqft. |
| Metal Leaf Book | 5 1/2" x 5 1/2" | 25 leaves | 5 sqft |
| Gold Leaf Master Roll | 4 1/8" x 69 ft. | Master Roll | 23.5 sqft. |
| Silver Leaf Master Roll | 5 3/4" x 82 ft. | Master Roll | 39 sqft. |
| Metal Leaf Roll 5 meter | 6 1/4" sq. x 15 ft. | Master Roll | 3 sqft. |
| Metal Leaf Roll 50 meter | 6 1/4" x 164 ft | Master Roll | 82 sqft. |
| Metal Leaf Roll 75 meter | 6 1/4" x 246 ft. | Master Roll | 123 sqft. |
Measurements are calculated without consideration for waste or overlap.