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Thread Last Poster Posts Pages Last Post Lots of silverleaf on lots of ceilings. Patty_artist 50  1  02-06-10  11:17 pm Antiqued silver/aluminum leaf Markov 12  1  02-06-10  08:30 pm Gilt design on floor: what top coat? Melanie 6  1  01-20-10  11:02 am End tables in aluminum leaf Jdavis 8  1  01-04-10  10:15 am White Gold Gilded Tub Decodiva 14  1  01-03-10  08:25 am Gold leaf on marble Judith 11  1  12-19-09  09:06 pm Pricing Strongv 8  1  12-18-09  12:05 am Another Metallic Foil question Belinda 26  1  11-23-09  07:38 pm Metallic Foil Paint_deziner 22  1  10-18-09  11:35 pm Foils or aluminum leaf? Melanie 4  1  10-17-09  01:56 am Gold Metal Leaf ing over Stone. Shadell 4  1  10-12-09  07:50 pm Do you need to seal silverleaf (aluminum leaf)? Strongv 3  1  10-12-09  12:36 am Gold leaf Paint? Zonerlab 2  1  10-02-09  02:20 pm Topcoat for gilded beads Strongv 6  1  09-22-09  07:25 pm Modello on Glass Lesleyanne 13  1  09-05-09  02:48 pm Dutch metal Tarnish Susanna 23  1  07-25-09  07:52 pm Tarnished Gold Leaf? Cait 6  1  07-25-09  11:26 am Floors Strongv 2  1  06-24-09  09:37 am Crowm molding with gold leaf Judith 27  1  06-18-09  09:24 pm Silver leafed mirror Msazjoyful 5  1  05-26-09  11:29 pm Faux Metal clear coat Paint_deziner 4  1  05-26-09  05:18 pm Copper leafed wall Strongv 4  1  05-25-09  05:56 pm Help with oil based varnish Ann_miller 1  1  05-22-09  10:19 am Designer Metallics - any ideas of product use Kre8iv 4  1  05-11-09  10:56 pm HELP asap! Metal leaf- chandelier Elegant_touch 27  1  05-05-09  02:33 pm HARLEQUIN and CHAIRAILS Cicalisa 7  1  04-19-09  10:55 am Size Matters........... Morey 17  1  04-11-09  09:47 pm Follow up on 12 K white gold Paint_lady 3  1  04-03-09  08:48 pm Liver of Sulpher Judith 20  1  03-25-09  07:22 pm Can I gold-leaf over straight JC? Strongv 7  1  03-25-09  04:45 pm Guildy pleasure Strongv 26  1  03-24-09  12:39 am Gilding on felt Fauxnut 8  1  03-15-09  11:19 am Metallic sampler Tamra_in_the_wine_co 23  1  02-02-09  09:00 pm Japanese Gold Leaf Alliekat1361 10  1  01-28-09  11:17 pm GIlding a Ceiling -- lots of questions Msarts 19  1  01-14-09  08:46 am Gilding Msarts 3  1  01-09-09  04:21 pm Guilding border around painting on canvas Marilynlee 1  1  12-04-08  07:15 pm What the................. Bohemian_spirit 4  1  12-04-08  03:31 pm Tamise Molekm 29  1  09-05-08  10:07 pm Society of Gilders Convention Morey 5  1  08-29-08  11:37 am wunda size over an alkyd base Gretchen 3  1  08-24-08  10:14 am Searching for class! Artfulmom 3  1  08-09-08  11:32 pm Gilded ceiling to match champagne mist lusterstone Mobee 37  1  07-13-08  11:34 am Pricing...help! Wijaya 7  1  06-21-08  02:15 am Replacing/repairing gold leaf on glass case of old clock Strongv 3  1  06-09-08  11:21 pm Gold leaf on fibreglass frame, advice will be much appreciated!! ... Weightoftime 3  1  06-02-08  10:15 am Gilding on canvas unique question Minimalism 1  1  05-16-08  09:40 pm Grid Question Turbolobster 13  1  05-14-08  02:38 am Beaten effect on metal leaf Broadspec 7  1  05-13-08  06:51 pm Tricks for using the Foil FX Lilliputian1 50  1  04-07-08  09:36 pm HELP PLEASE!!! Bigfootnampa 28  1  03-28-08  09:38 am Large ceiling to gild with aluminum leaf Bever3 9  1  03-13-08  07:34 pm 28x24' ceiing to guild Borg 2  1  03-04-08  07:35 pm Distressing 12ct gold Johnnym 1  1  03-04-08  01:45 pm Gilding a large ceiling Aluminum leaf! Didotcathcart 1  1  03-03-08  08:04 am THANK YOU Jodi_m 4  1  03-01-08  12:13 pm Large dome aluminum leaf Enhancer 9  1  02-13-08  06:21 pm Want advice! Punchandsizzle 14  1  02-13-08  06:10 pm Metal Archway How To? Fauxjudy 1  1  02-10-08  09:34 pm Liberon Gilt Cream Cait 15  1  02-10-08  06:41 pm Pricing Schiabin walls on Long Island Katyraine 15  1  02-10-08  10:29 am For Liberon Wax users Msarts 10  1  01-16-08  05:02 pm Silver or aluminum? Fauxnaround 16  1  01-08-08  12:44 am Gold leaf Roll Fauxkauai 7  1  12-28-07  04:34 pm Just when you thought you'd gilded just about everything... Morey 6  1  12-12-07  11:33 am Gilding classes in Chicago? Morey 3  1  12-03-07  11:37 pm Copper mica FLAKE Morey 2  1  11-29-07  05:06 pm Faux silver leaf look with paint Melanie 2  1  11-08-07  11:55 pm So I have this beautiful idea... Kawear 12  1  11-08-07  07:18 pm Total Newbie...Need help. Jursu 8  1  10-26-07  06:55 pm Gilding a lifesize fiberglass horse Kawear 9  1  10-19-07  07:30 am Tamise Flakes- Please Help Advise So I Hopefully Don't Mess Up Melanie 5  1  10-08-07  11:42 pm Alluminum leaf on bathroom walls Dslewis18 3  1  10-06-07  10:51 am "transfer" size Decofauxbic 9  1  10-04-07  06:25 pm Anyone remember little bubbles? well... Illudere 1  1  10-03-07  09:22 pm Gold leafing wrought iron staircase Melanie 11  1  10-01-07  09:22 am Bathroom vanity with faux crackled silver 88keys 1  1  09-23-07  07:43 pm Pinstriping composition leaf Decofauxbic 4  1  09-14-07  09:26 am Help! I have no experience in gilding and need advice Strongv 5  1  09-10-07  08:39 pm Varigated green leaf Lanaana 14  1  09-09-07  04:28 pm Paint to use over leafing... Melanie 3  1  09-09-07  02:24 am Imprint Coat or Aqua Size Thefabfaux 6  1  09-03-07  07:51 pm Exterior Leafing Douglagr 4  1  08-16-07  04:15 pm Can this look be done? Carmine 36  1  08-16-07  09:14 am Tea leaves Strongv 9  1  07-28-07  12:30 pm Aging gold leaf Strongv 2  1  07-08-07  02:52 pm Sealing dutch metal leaf with liberon wax Linx 4  1  07-05-07  10:12 am How to price per linear ft. for gilding moldings Nhibbard 1  1  06-25-07  06:44 pm Pricing for Gilding a dome Nhibbard 9  1  06-25-07  06:38 pm What is 3-hour gold size? Sebastian 5  1  06-25-07  07:10 am Top coat for imitation silve leaf Nhibbard 3  1  06-15-07  10:26 am Leafing a carved wood sign. Help needed!! Ansel 8  1  06-01-07  06:34 am Re: stencil and guilding query Melanie 9  1  04-26-07  08:07 pm Cutting sheets of composition gold leaf? Emily 21  1  03-09-07  04:09 am Coloured aluminum leaf Flipcan 8  1  03-06-07  01:11 pm Gilding the revers of glass. Help please! Emily 36  1  03-06-07  04:03 am Holographic or irredescent foil source Kie 7  1  02-07-07  04:31 pm Gilding beginner needs help Msarts 7  1  02-06-07  10:21 pm Sealing Gilt Cream Momnessa 6  1  01-30-07  09:07 pm Old world art satin sealer/overglazing question Emily 4  1  01-07-07  12:12 pm 2 Questions from New Leafer... Mikey 7  1  12-20-06  04:58 pm Gilding times - they are a changing Msarts 17  1  12-07-06  03:32 pm Le Franc slow size, new formula? Emily 10  1  12-05-06  01:00 pm Gilding a wall Emily 3  1  11-18-06  11:58 am Metallic foil Trueorfaux 36  1  11-16-06  05:36 pm Silking corners Pompeii_lover 2  1  11-12-06  09:52 pm Stenciling with leaf Bill 12  1  11-09-06  10:05 pm Squeely wall Scootergirl 42  1  11-06-06  04:06 pm How to Safely Remove Leaf Debris that has Stuck onto sealed surface Lynne 16  1  10-31-06  02:22 pm Gilding on canvas Jjgirl67 5  1  10-16-06  06:57 pm For the patinating nuts like myself Msarts 7  1  10-08-06  10:49 am Am I crazy? Tracilynne 27  1  10-06-06  02:36 pm Graphite in shellac/glaze over aluminum leaf problem Bill 13  1  10-05-06  06:27 pm Water gilding with silver leaf Marilynlee 20  1  10-04-06  10:34 pm BRONZE POWDERS - need help Bill 10  1  10-04-06  08:55 am Puddles in sizing Artbyterrylverizonne 13  1  09-30-06  12:49 pm Glue chipping glass Pancho_the_etcher 7  1  09-19-06  10:17 pm Outdoor life expectancy of Dutch Metal leaf... Exroadogs 2  1  09-15-06  08:00 pm Polished Gold Leaf? Emily 40  1  09-06-06  03:52 am Oxidation of gold leaf Zcdz 11  1  08-27-06  08:25 am Gilding Emily 8  1  08-20-06  04:39 am Silver Ceiling Bartist8 3  1  08-14-06  10:25 pm Gilding on canvas Emily 39  1  08-04-06  08:25 am Wunda Emily 20  1  07-29-06  10:23 am Sealing dutch metal Emily 24  1  07-25-06  07:32 am Gilding Domes Pintado 3  1  07-14-06  11:10 am Stenciling using composition leaf Emily 4  1  06-03-06  03:57 am Transparent wash over Dutch Metal leaf Bartist8 12  1  05-27-06  10:03 pm Silver leaf ceiling medallion Bill 23  1  05-25-06  08:25 pm Oxidation of metal leaf Bill 28  1  05-25-06  08:13 pm Kohlner System Nrynes 2  1  05-23-06  08:36 am Aging compo leaf Monkeykids 6  1  05-20-06  10:14 pm Sealing? Fauxlicious 1  1  05-17-06  01:37 pm Glass gilding Emily 16  1  05-17-06  07:06 am How was this done? Emily 54  1  05-17-06  05:52 am Sheets or Rolls for ceilings? Emily 6  1  05-04-06  09:32 am Need advice on leafing a powder room, please! Bill 18  1  05-02-06  09:07 am Toning down aluminum leaf Bill 30  1  04-22-06  12:45 pm Painting on leaf Bill 44  1  04-14-06  09:18 am Leaf whirlwind...tidy solution? Strongv 21  1  04-02-06  11:29 pm New Ideas for Ceiling Medallions? Strongv 16  1  03-29-06  01:47 pm Please Help Emily 7  1  03-28-06  09:30 am (imitation) gilding a fireplace... Newmanda 6  1  03-22-06  07:55 pm Water Gilding on glass frustration Emily 18  1  03-21-06  02:18 pm Help Linda_topel 5  1  03-09-06  07:39 am Anyone heard of this or have a link Zcdz 4  1  03-03-06  10:05 am Copper leaf wall Marilynlee 10  1  03-01-06  05:12 pm Foil walls? Patti_halstead 5  1  02-08-06  05:56 pm Glass Gold leaf Emily 4  1  02-04-06  03:49 pm Gesso question Chickpea 4  1  01-20-06  07:33 pm (slapping forehead) "D'oh!" question on leaf squares - Help!... The_fine_arts 3  1  01-12-06  12:45 am Domes revisited Msarts 11  1  12-21-05  09:17 am Silver leafing a niche Emily 7  1  11-28-05  12:06 pm Gold leafing letters Frescosf 8  1  11-13-05  08:42 am Glue that reconstitutes Emily 7  1  11-11-05  12:35 pm Silver Leaf Bill 34  1  11-09-05  07:58 am Should I used leaf or paint? Emily 2  1  11-08-05  07:25 pm Will XIM tarnish dutch metal? Morey 7  1  11-04-05  01:37 am Gesso powders in England, Emily? Soretto 7  1  10-24-05  08:02 pm Aqua seal over guild? Faux_finesse 6  1  10-21-05  09:20 pm Emily! Gesso...water resistance Bill 27  1  10-17-05  08:01 pm Leaf problem - serious tarnishing! Help! Exroadogs 16  1  10-13-05  09:16 pm Total newbie...where to start? Punchandsizzle 10  1  10-08-05  11:48 pm Schabin, schubin....what is the correct name? Goldfactory 17  1  09-28-05  10:35 pm Best sealer for silver leaf? Dynsign 22  1  09-28-05  11:33 am Gilded bronze caryatids Zcdz 11  1  09-21-05  09:37 am Leaf sources Goldfactory 21  1  09-12-05  10:05 pm Antique stain on leaf Bill 4  1  08-24-05  11:22 pm Need to leaf a domed ceiling... Bill 24  1  08-13-05  09:50 am Roll or transfer? & I work alone Strongv 50  1  07-28-05  11:07 am Zinnser seal coat & 1/8 " lines on gilded ceiling Emily 5  1  07-20-05  06:30 am Leaf work..Tania? Emily 17  1  07-19-05  02:03 pm Sealing sterling silver ceiling Emily 17  1  07-17-05  08:08 am Gold Leafing Human Flesh?? Emily? Zcdz 25  1  07-16-05  09:45 am Blackening Chrome Strongv 17  1  07-15-05  11:41 am Gilded Ceiling... Bill 25  1  06-30-05  09:20 am Sizes Bill 26  1  06-02-05  09:03 pm Aluminum leaf on canvas Bill 8  1  05-21-05  09:31 am Seabock ..leaf work Exroadogs 4  1  05-20-05  06:49 pm Gold leaf lettering project Lizt4 41  1  05-19-05  08:04 pm Sealing sporadic leaf on walls Lizt4 17  1  04-28-05  06:20 pm Instacoll gilding size Emily 13  1  04-25-05  06:25 am Thank you Patricia 4  1  04-24-05  10:30 am Gold leafing a motorcycle Omie 16  1  04-21-05  09:44 am Lefranc bougeois gilders bole Artemisia 19  1  04-14-05  03:25 pm Copper leaf on range hood Dulce_domum 4  1  04-12-05  04:47 pm Kitchen Cabinets in Galvanized Strongv 22  1  04-07-05  06:06 pm Child-safe, non-tarnishing clearcoat for gild and latex? Emily 17  1  04-02-05  03:17 am Antiquing Gold Leaf Fauxevery1 4  1  03-20-05  06:59 pm I missed a few spots Emily_boucher 5  1  03-20-05  01:55 pm Sealing gild Patricia 14  1  03-19-05  08:11 pm Super metallic - need Advice Ambiance 2  1  03-10-05  03:06 pm Aging bronze ? Strongv 3  1  03-09-05  06:36 pm "Throne" room & ribbon leaf Kpinteriors 15  1  11-14-04  04:19 pm Water Guilding on Plexiglass Bill 27  1  11-09-04  07:15 am Antique Clock Columns Bill 7  1  11-02-04  01:16 pm Em, gotta good source for.. Patti_halstead 4  1  10-22-04  08:06 pm Gold leaf lamp shades Jrae5775 10  1  10-19-04  01:40 pm Flash gilding brush-up Emily 6  1  09-24-04  07:29 pm Shading gold leaf ceiling Emily 4  1  09-02-04  06:30 am Sealing/Glazing Dutch Metal Leaf in Damask Pattern Emily 3  1  09-02-04  06:26 am Japan Size Zcdz 8  1  07-30-04  10:20 am Crackling gold leaf Lorri_a_hiatt 11  1  07-19-04  08:54 pm Little bubbles in my gilding Emily 13  1  07-19-04  12:12 pm Pricing large ornamental work? Csg 4  1  07-12-04  11:35 am Toning leaf Aja 6  1  07-11-04  11:26 am Gilding obstacles Emily 6  1  07-09-04  01:25 pm Cleaning cured size Seabock 8  1  07-07-04  04:00 am Confused Bill 23  1  07-03-04  02:15 pm Mica Powders in Size Emily 10  1  07-01-04  07:59 am 5"x 5" sterling silver FOR SALE! Bad400man 3  1  06-29-04  02:11 pm Platinum leaf Emily 22  1  06-22-04  12:47 pm Brainstorming help Bill 19  1  06-19-04  07:54 am Silver leaf w/ glaze/ topcoat Bill 12  1  06-16-04  07:49 am Rolls of silver leaf? Strongv 14  1  06-03-04  08:01 pm Help???? Strongv 27  1  06-03-04  01:00 am Deserting you! Emily 19  1  05-23-04  01:49 pm Irleland Kirstin281 1  1  05-19-04  10:33 am Forgot something Msarts 2  1  05-17-04  03:49 pm Painting a Gold Ceiling Bill 11  1  05-13-04  06:27 pm Changing Metals Dd4campbell 4  1  05-09-04  05:30 pm Copper varigated in bathroom Johnna 5  1  05-02-04  04:38 pm Silver leaf a ceiling Josaphine 9  1  05-02-04  12:11 pm First shot at gilding, ? about prep Emily 5  1  04-12-04  07:55 am Sheffield metallic powders Bill 9  1  03-26-04  12:53 am Beginner questions-Emily are you there? Emily 14  1  03-25-04  06:53 am Silver leaf effect Ashli 13  1  03-24-04  11:17 pm Metallic foil in champagne Martin_a_hirsch 2  1  03-23-04  04:38 pm Top coat for composition metal leaf Emily 7  1  03-02-04  03:18 am Size clean up Crazymofaux 19  1  02-22-04  10:12 pm Goldleafing a Buddha Martin 7  1  02-05-04  08:33 pm Spammed again? Emily 9  1  02-05-04  01:33 pm Gilding Fireplace Mantle - help! Emily 30  1  01-29-04  06:48 am What is it? Omie 12  1  01-19-04  06:11 pm Guildig on a stock frame Omie 4  1  12-09-03  09:33 am Gilding Tips Judith 14  1  11-20-03  10:49 am Silver leaf over tile? Emily 5  1  11-06-03  09:52 am Gold Leaf or ? - Need advise for lettering on glass biz. window! Milwaukeeartist 4  1  11-05-03  01:41 am   Start New Thread

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