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Gold Leafing
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Edible Gold Leaf for Cakes & Chocolates 25 Leaves 23kt $56.99 Non-toxic, edible gold is a gorgeous decoration for chocolates, fruits, cakes, marzipan, and holiday desserts. Transfer leaf books have a thin tissue paper between each leaf. Each leaf may be fitted with a gilder’s tip without disturbing the next leaf. Each book contains 25 leaves. Gold leaf size is 3-3/8″ x 3-3/8″. Made of pure 23K+ Gold. Sorry, not available for sale in California…. |
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Edible Silver Leaf for Cakes & Chocolates 25 Leaves $39.95 Non-toxic, edible silver is a gorgeous decoration for chocolates, fruits, cakes, marzipan, and holiday desserts. Transfer leaf books have a thin tissue paper between each leaf. Each leaf may be fitted with a gilder’s tip without disturbing the next leaf. Each book contains 25 leaves. Silver leaf size is 3-3/4″ x 3-3/4″. Made of genuine silver. Contains no alloys. Sorry, not available for sale in C… |
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Rub ‘n Buff – Silver Leaf $4.70 Silver Leaf RUB ‘N BUFF ~ 1/2 fl. oz. (15 ml)Tube One Tube covers up to 20 square feet Rub ‘n Buff is a wax base metallic finish that is formulated from imported carnauba waxes, fine metallic powders, and select pigments. It can be applied to any clean, dry surface as well as over previously painted surfaces (sample done on Black Finish). Easy to Apply: Squeeze the tube gently until finish appears… |
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Edible Silver Leaf. Pack of 25 3-3/8 Square Sheets $22.50 Edible Genuine Silver Leaf Turn your desserts and culinary presentations into works of art with this genuine edible silver leaf. Book contains 25 leaves, measuring 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 (85mm x 85mm) industry standard size. Each silver leaf is paper thin and individually separated with tissue paper. Certified American standard. Made in Germany Kosher Parve Certified kosher by Federation of Synagogues… |
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Genuine 23 KARAT GOLD LEAF – 1 BOOK OF 25 LEAVES $54.96 The term Patent Gold Leaf refers to the light tissue backing on which the leaf is mounted. The tissue allows you to easily lift each sheet from the book and place it more precisely to the area to be gilded. The tackiness from the gold size will pull the leaf off the tissue backing and secure it to your design. A gilders tip is not necessary with patent gold leaf. Patent Gold Leaf is ideal when app… |
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The Gilded Room: Decorating with Metallic Effects, from Metal Leaf to Powders, Pastes and Paints $24.95 Decorative metallic effects are sleek enough to complement very contemporary interiors, yet luxurious enough for more traditional décor, while distressed or weathered versions work well with the ever-popular shabby chic look. In short, as we learn in Kerry Skinner’s elegant guide, The Gilded Room, metallic finishes can add a wonderful accent to many styles of décor on many surfaces. With gold, s… |
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Gold Leaf Techniques $34.20 The guidebook that has taught thousands has been updated with new materials, techniques and a full-color gallery of gold leaf signs. The fourth edition of the original gilder’s bible by Raymond LeBlanc still details the art of gilding with step-by-step instructions and more than 170 illustrations, covering both the basics of handling gold leaf as well as advanced techniques and applications. It ex… |
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Gold Leaf Application and Antique Restoration (Schiffer Book for Woodworkers) $12.55 Gold leaf gilder and restoration artist Ellen Becker brings her years of experience to the table, sharing the long-guarded recipes of this ancient craft along with illustrated, step-by-step instructions for various gold leafing and restoration techniques. This book tells you everything you need to get started and where to find it, it illustrates various techniques for restoring antique frames, and… |