|
|
|
|
|

Step-by-step gilding
tutorials tips and
techniques
|
|
|
Gilding Books!

Carving Signs:
The Woodworker's Guide to Carving, Lettering, and Gilding
Whether carving signs for personal use or starting a business
carving signs for other people, this book is filled with the information
professional and hobbyist woodworkers need to get started making wooden signs.
It includes techniques for embellishing signs are provided, including
hand-carving letters and numbers, carving appliqués and relief carvings, and
gold leafing.
more
books

Hire a
Master Gilder for your project now!
Visit
Freccia Studios

|
|
|
Additional
Adhesives and
Gilding Methods
Size and
Gilder's
Adhesives
|
|
Size refers to
the adhesive
material used to
adhere gold,
silver, copper
or metal leaf to
the surface
being gilded.
There are
different forms
of size
depending on the
gilding method;
oil based, water
based and 'water
gilding'.
|
Permacoll Size
Developed by
Kolner,
Permacoll
size dries
to touch in
15 to 30
minutes and
remains open
for gilding
for hours or
even days.
This high
quality size
produces
excellent
results with
all types of
metal leaf
when applied
to a
non-porous
interior
surface.
|
Permacoll
Size
500ml
(16.9
oz) item
# PS/500
|
$ 26.00 |
Back
Order |
|
Permacoll
Size
(1
liter)
item #
PS/L
|
$ 38.00 |
Back
Order |
|
|
Aqua Size
Aqua 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.
Download
complete
specification
sheet for
this
product.
4 oz
$ 7.00
item #
GS/4oz
|
 |
1 Pint
$
15.50
item#
AQUA/P
|
 |
1 Quart $
24.50
item #
AQUA/Q
|
 |
1 Gallon $
56.00
item #
AQUA/GAL
|
 |
Can be
shipped for
overnight
delivery! |
 |
| |
|
More
step-by-step gilding
tutorials tips and
techniques
Ask your gilding
questions at the
exclusive
Ask artSparx
question and answer
forum!
|
Step-by-step
gilding
tutorials, tips
and Q&A |

|
Silver
leafing techniques |
Antiquing techniques |
|

|

|
|
Silver Leafing
Silver leafing can add
charm and personality to
even the most ordinary
objects.
with video clip
|
Silver Leaf Antiquing
Antiquing glaze creates the soft
glow of slightly tarnished silver.
Learn now!
|
|