
Craftsman uses agate stone for the burnish process. Gilding technique✨
- by Amanda Cochrane
Craftsman uses agate stone for the burnish process. Gilding technique✨An agate burnisher is a tool used to polish and compact materials like gold leaf and other metal foils to create a bright, mirror-like finish. It is also used in jewelry making for smoothing and polishing metal surfaces without scratching them...
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The Royal Crescent Gold Leaf Gilding by KSR Gilding
- by Amanda Cochrane
Amazing work by @ksrgilding 👏✨The Royal Crescent, Bath Phase Two ✨The final phase had a much quicker turnaround and lessons were learned from phase one. Unfortunately, the quicker turnaround meant the topcoat had barely a week to cure therefore I had a lot of cleanup where the overspill of gold...
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23ct Gold Leaf Gilding by Valerie Greeley
- by Amanda Cochrane
Great work by @acornmoonart 🎨✨'My latest Lombardic letter, R is for Robin, not only for Christmas, although it’s impossible not to connect the two and it is almost September! Gilded with 23ct Gold leaf, watercolour and gouache.'
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Vegan Gilders Cushion Now In Stock!
- by Amanda Cochrane
🔥Now in stock 🔥Vegan Gilders Cushion, made using a vegan alternative to the usual leatherhttps://stonehouses.co.uk/collections/gilders-cushions/products/gilders-cushion-standard-vegan
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NEW BOOK: Interior Paint Finshes & Effects by Stewart Mcdonald
- by Amanda Cochrane
📘***NEW BOOK ALERT***📘We are pleased to be stocking the newly published book by the talented Stewart McDonaldInterior Paint Finshes & Effects, This practical book explains how to achieve amazing faux finishes and effects that are the foundations to decorative painting. Sharing the tricks of his trade, Stewart McDonald shows you...
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Hand Gilded Window by Journeyman Signs
- by Amanda Cochrane
Great work by @journeymansigns 👏"Window for @brassmonkeyshore Hand painted and gilded using a mix of #1shotpaint #goldleaf and variegated leaf from @wrightsoflymm "
#handpaintedsign #windowsign #goldleafsign #signwriter#gilded #gildedsign #signwriters #leith #edinburgh #shore#pub #boozer #localboozer #brassmonkey#brassmonkeyshore
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Water Gilding by Lukasz Kornacki
- by Amanda Cochrane
Great work by @kk_conservation ✨Lukasz has achieved an incredible shine by water gilding and burnishing this frame with an agate burnisher. Discover more of his remarkable work @kk_conservation.
Watch Video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DIOyU-9ozMQ/
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Gilding: An Unboxing by Yorkshire Farmer
- by Amanda Cochrane
Always nice seeing our customers receive there orders!! Loving this video from @yorkshireFramer after receiving their order from us....the snow fall of the poly chips 😆 !!! "Unboxing a mega order from @wrightsoflymm, a whole bunch of goodies to help with water gilding and finishing! Can’t wait to have a play...
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