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Wrights of Lymm: The Gold Leaf Supplier Powering Restoration, Gilding, and Monumental Craftsmanship
- by Sam Wozniak
Wrights of Lymm: The Gold Leaf Supplier Powering Restoration, Gilding, and Monumental Craftsmanship For generations, Wrights of Lymm has stood as a cornerstone in the world of gold leaf, supplying premium materials to artisans, restorers, designers, and monumental craft specialists across the globe. In an era where traditional skills intersect...
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Christmas Gilding Workshop with Amelia Jane Gilding
- by Amanda Cochrane
Great work by @amelia.jane.gilding✨Yesterday I hosted my first Christmas Gilding Workshop at @kirkgatearts where we added a gilded sparkle to a tealight, reindeer / Christmas house ornament and Victorian Walnut ✨I loved how everyone’s tealight houses and ornaments came out so unique from one another! 🤩I am definitely feeling like...
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Elizabeth Tower Clock Face in London
- by Amanda Cochrane
The clock face of the famous London landmark, Elizabeth Tower⌚✨
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Felt Roller: Maintenance & Care - Make The Most Out of Your Roller Sleeve
- by Amanda Cochrane
When it comes to achieving a flawless, streak-free finish on paint, varnish, or gilding projects, the felt roller is an essential tool for both professionals and DIY decorators. Known for its smooth, lint-free application, a felt roller can make all the difference when working on delicate or detailed surfaces - whether you’re...
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Tin Leaf: What It Is and When to Use It for Gilding Projects
- by Amanda Cochrane
In the world of gilding, metal leaf is an essential material for achieving exquisite reflective finishes on frames, furniture, artwork, and decorative surfaces. While gold and silver leaf often steal the spotlight, tin leaf offers a beautiful and practical alternative, particularly for those seeking a similar aesthetic to silver without the risk...
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Unusual and Unexpected Ways to Use Gold Leaf | Creative Ideas from Wrights of Lymm
- by Sam Wozniak
Gold leaf has been used for centuries in restoration, art and monumental architecture. But today, creatives and craftspeople are pushing the boundaries of what gilding can be. At Wrights of Lymm, we supply gold leaf to traditional gilders, conservation specialists and innovative makers who are discovering bold, fresh ways to incorporate...
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Gold Leaf Across the World - Switzerland
- by Sam Wozniak
The History and Uses of Gold Leaf in Switzerland: A Monumental Golden Tradition Switzerland is often associated with precision engineering, watchmaking, and breath-taking Alpine landscapes — yet it also holds a rich and often underestimated artistic heritage centred around gold leaf. From medieval manuscripts to monumental church interiors, from the...
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Stockists - Guild Lane Acrylic Gilding Enamels
- by Amanda Cochrane
Stockists of @guildlane Acrylic Gilding Enamels. Perfect for gilding frames, detailing furniture, figurines, scale models, signs, holiday crafts, costume detailing, and much more.FeaturesWonderful alternative to traditional gilding in one easy stepA semi-viscous consistency with excellent coverageSelf-levelling characteristics for a smooth, vibrant finishDurable, non-tarnishing, and fade-resistant for long-lasting resultsIdeal for decorating...
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