L.A. Gold Leaf: 24K Genuine Double Gold Leaf Sheets (Transfer) - 9 booklets

Description

LA Gold Leaf - 24K Genuine Double Gold Leaf
Type: Transfer
Size: 3 1/8" x 3 1/8"
Quantity: 9 booklets (25 leaves each)
1 booklet covers 1 5/6 sq. ft.
Fragile! Use carefully!
In original box.
Usage (from lagoldleafus.com website):
24K Genuine Double Gold Leaf (Loose or Transfer)
is less transparent than the more commonly used genuine gold leaf and is preferred for outdoor use for its durability. It
can enhance furniture, picture frames, art & crafts, sculptures, and is more regularly used in lettering and book-making, gold leaf is also a beautiful material for interior design and artistic work. The product can be applied onto wood, sand, cement, glass, metal, carvings, text art, signboards, automobiles—practically any flat surface.
About The LOOSE
24K Genuine Double Gold Leaf
:
The
24K Genuine Double Gold Leaves
are placed in paper booklets, loosely inlaid in 25 pages of tissue paper, one for each leaf. To cut the leaf, one may take it from the booklet with the gilding knife and place it on the gilding cushion or drop it directly from the booklet onto the gilding cushion. Then, pick up the leaf with the gilder's tip and place it onto the prepared surface.
About The TRANSFER (Patent)
24K Genuine Double Gold Leaf
:
The individual
24K Genuine Double Gold Leaves
are pressed onto a wax-coated sheet of tissue paper, allowing for the user to hold the sheet by hand. One uses patent leaf, also called transfer leaf, when gilding outdoors. It is also possible to cut the patent leaves into desired shapes/forms with scissors. The leaves are placed onto the prepared surface and carefully rubbed with cotton wool. The tissue paper may then be removed as the silver leaf will adhere to the surface/object.