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When it comes to adding a touch of luxury and refinement to interior design, art, and restoration, metallic finishes like silver leaf and gold leaf are often top choices. Both materials have been used for centuries, bringing elegance to ceilings, frames, sculptures, and architectural details. But how do you choose the right one for your project? At Wrights of Lymm...

At Wrights of Lymm, we understand the intricacies of achieving a flawless gilded finish, whether it's for gold leaf or silver leaf. A high-quality gilding project requires not only skilled craftsmanship but also the right tools and materials. Whether you’re a professional gilder or a hobbyist, knowing the essential gilding products is key to success. In this guide, we’ll explore...

We have found this video of Wrights of Lymm back in their manufacturing days. The eagle eyed of you will be able to spot our managing director Clive beating away in the gold room with his brother Noel, while his mother Alice works away at putting the goldleaf into the booklets.   Wrights of Lymm Manufacturing https://www.instagram.com/p/CHFvOy3DqXN/ As you can...

Great work by @electric_rasperry_designthanks for tagging us in your post! Be sure to head over to their page to see more of their work!! #verreeglomise #antiques #vintagestyle #paint #newyork#goldleafpaintings #silverleaf #reverseglasspainting#victorianstyle #vintagepaintlabels #vintagelabels   Electric Rasberry Design Gold Leaf

When using adhesives, sustainability is becoming increasingly important as we strive to make environmentally conscious choices. Among the various adhesive options available, rabbit skin glue stands out for its eco-friendly properties. At Wrights of Lymm, we are dedicated to promoting sustainable practices, and rabbit skin glue is a prime example of how traditional materials can offer significant environmental benefits compared...

When it comes to creating vibrant, eye-catching posters, having the right tools is crucial. Poster brushes from Wrights of Lymm are renowned for their quality and performance, helping artists achieve stunning results. However, to ensure that these brushes continue to perform at their best, proper care and maintenance are essential. Why Proper Brush Care Matters Proper care of your poster...

Great work by @danger_sign be sure to check out Matts work!! "Did a quick reverse glass painting while working on a commission and making a start on @the_kustomkultureblastoff trophies. All done in #alphanamel. The background is @painthuffermetalflake bronze micro flake applied using gilding size from @wrightsoflymm I painted the frame in some random brown #metallic I had, covered with orange...

Look out for our special offer starting 1st September, 20% discount off all our own brand brush sets by entering code BRUSH20 at checkout. Click the link in the bio to get yours!!   brush sets

Lovely work by @ajsignsdorset what a great piece of work, be sure to check out their page!! #signs #signwriter #signwriting #handpainted #handmade#art #artistsoninstagram #traditionalsigns #signartist#alwayshandpaint #signpainter #gilding #goldleaf#vintagebikes #ajsigns   Aj Signs sign writing

Great piece of work by @electric_rasperry_design be sure to check out their page!! #glassgilding #victorianart #vintage #antique #enamelpaint#furniture #vintagegraphics#photooftheday   Glass Guilding