Gold Leafing Workshop

Procedures

  1. Apply lacquer glue with a brush
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  2. Distribute an even coat of lacquer glue over the ornament’s surface with cotton
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  3. Trim a gold leaf sheet to an appropriate size
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  4. Place the trimmed sheet over the ornament
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  5. With floss silk, softly stroke the applied surface to remove any ridges or excessive gold leaf.
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  6. Remove a sheet of paper underneath.
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  7. Done!
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