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What is Gold Leaf and How is it Made? Gold leaf is a thin, delicate layer of pure gold that is meticulously hammered or pressed into sheets, typically measuring only a few hundred nanometres in thickness. This intricate process results in a material that is incredibly lightweight, yet remarkably durable. The shimmering, reflective quality of gold leaf has captivated artists...

What are Signwriting Enamel Paints? Signwriting enamel paints are a specialised type of paint formulated specifically for use in signage and other exterior applications. These paints are known for their exceptional resistance to weathering, fading, and chipping, making them an ideal choice for outdoor signage, vehicle graphics, and a wide range of other decorative and functional surfaces. Signwriting enamel paints...

History of Silver Leaf The use of silver leaf can be traced back to ancient civilisations, where it was revered for its luxurious and reflective qualities. The Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans were among the first to incorporate silver leaf into their art and architecture, adorning everything from elaborate temples and royal palaces to intricate manuscripts and sculptures.   Over the...

Introduction to Genuine Gold Leaf Genuine gold leaf is a captivating material that has been used in design for centuries. Crafted from the finest 24-karat gold, this delicate and shimmering medium offers unparalleled beauty and versatility. Whether you're an interior designer, furniture maker, or artist, genuine gold leaf presents a world of creative possibilities.   History and Significance of Gold...

Introduction to Gilding Supplies Gilding is a captivating art form that has captivated artists and craftspeople for centuries. Whether you're looking to add a touch of elegance to a piece of furniture, enhance the beauty of a picture frame, or create stunning metallic accents, having the right gilding supplies is essential.   Different Types of Gilding Materials Gilding encompasses a...

Great work by Steven at STS Signs and Designs, Steven was working on a project at St Andrews R&A in the new locker rooms completing a total of 400!!  

Always good for us to see how our gold leaf is used! Thanks to @annierack.nc30 for tagging us in this, be sure to check out her page to see more of her talented work!

Great work by @charleys_chalk Be sure to check out their page for more of there talented work!! "A massive congratulations to Jess @pivotpolestudio on opening her new space and a big thank you for having me back to add new signage ✨ Hand painted in @wrightsoflymm own gold paint"

Great work by @mrdabski never fails to impress! Be sure to check out their page!! "All finished up and framed for @zim_tta , water gilded with @ashandover and @wrightsoflymm 23.5 carat gold leaf and 12 carat white gold , variegated copper leaf and gold border hand painted lines with @1shotpaints and Abalone inserts"