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THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PICTURE FRAMING TECHNIQUES A COMPREHENSIVE VISUAL GUIDE TO TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY TECHNIQUES
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| Encycl Picture Framing Techniques
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A FRAME DOES MORE THAN SIMPLY SURROUND A PICTURE, IT CAN BE A WORK OF ART. WITH A GUIDE THAT OFFERS DETAILED COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS OF FINISHED FRAMES, ARTISTS CAN CHOOSE THE RIGHT MOLDING, MOUNT, OR FINISH TO COMPLEMENT ANY OBJECT: WORKS ON PAPER, OILS AND ACRYLICS, MIRRORS, TEXTILES AND MORE. BEGIN WITH BASIC CARPENTRY (CUTTING THE MOUNT AND FRAME, JOINING THE FRAME, CUTTING THE GLASS, AND FINAL ASSEMBLY) AND PROGRESS TO ADVANCED JOINERY WHERE YOU'LL EXPLORE MORE UNUSUAL AND COMPLEX FRAMES AND THEIR UNDERLYING STRUCTURES. DISCOVER A WEALTH OF WOOD FINISHES, PAINT FINISHES AND GILDING TECHNIQUES, INCLUDING WATER GILDING, TRANSFER GILDING, LIMING, IMITATION MARBLE, VERDIGRIS, TORTOISESHELLING, AND SGRAFFITO, USED SINCE THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE. WITH TIPS ON CLEANING AND REPAIRING FRAMES, AND ADVICE ON THE BEST WAY TO HANG PICTURES, THIS WILL BE A RESOURCE YOU'LL TURN TO AGAIN AND AGAIN. 8 3/4 X 8 3/4 - ALL IN COLOR. 176 PAGES, PAPERBACK.
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PRACTICAL GILDING© - COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION TO OIL AND WATER GILDING
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| Practical Gilding
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VERY HELPFUL FOR BEGINNERS, BUT ALSO AN EXCELLENT PROBLEM-SOLVING RESOURCE FOR THE EXPERIENCED, PRACTICAL GILDING© COVERS MATERIALS REQUIRED AND PROCEDURES TO USE:
CHAPTERS INCLUDE SURFACE PREPARATION, OIL GILDING, GESSO, WATER GILDING, SPECIAL TECHNIQUES, VARNISHING AND MORE. SOFTCOVER, 74 PAGES WITH B&W ILLUSTRATIONS, 5-5/8" X 8-1/2".
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IMITATION GOLD AND SILVER LEAF ROLLS BEST-SUITED FOR LARGE FLAT SURFACES
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| Imitation Gold Leaf-6"x164'roll
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APPLIED BY HAND OR WITH A GILDING WHEEL AND SOLD IN ROLLS, IMITATION GOLD AND SILVER LEAF LOOK LIKE THE REAL THING BUT COST MUCH LESS:
130-751 - IMITATION GOLD LEAF IS AN 85% COPPER AND 15% ZINC ALLOY THAT SIMULATES 22K GENUINE GOLD LEAF (DUE TO COPPER, WILL TARNISH WITHOUT SEALING). 130-754 - IMITATION SILVER LEAF IS ACTUALLY PURE ALUMINUM THAT WILL SLIGHTLY DARKEN WITHOUT SEALING BUT WILL NOT TARNISH LIKE ACTUAL SILVER. WAX USED DURING MANUFACTURING LEAVES A SLIGHT FILM ON EACH PRODUCT - SEALER, IF USED, SHOULD BE SOLVENT-BASED
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VARIEGATED METAL LEAF ADDS COLORFUL ACCENTS TO GILDING PROJECTS
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| Red Variegated Leaf
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SPECIALLY TREATED TO CREATE COLORFUL PATTERNS, EACH LEAF OF VARIEGATED METAL LEAF IS UNIQUE AND UNLIKE ANY OTHER:
132-014 - RED VARIEGATED IS A COMBINATION OF COPPER AND RED, ORANGE, YELLOW AND SLIGHT BLUE TONES WITH RED PREDOMINANT - COLOR CAN BE INTENSE AND IRIDESCENT. 132-179 - PRODUCED FROM COLOR #2 COMPOSITION METAL LEAF, BLUE VARIEGATED FEATURES A HIGHER PROMINENCE OF DEEP BLUE TONES WHILE 132-179 GREEN VARIEGATED DISPLAYS OVERALL SUBDUED AND MELLOW SHADES. 5-1/2" X 5-1/2" LEAVES, SOLD IN BOOKS OF 25. DUE TO COPPER ALLOY IN THESE PRODUCTS, LEAF MUST BE SEALED TO PREVENT TARNISHING.
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ACRYLIC CLEAR COAT PROTECTS METAL LEAF SURFACES FROM ABRASION AND TARNISH
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| Acrylic Clear Coat
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ACRYLIC CLEAR COAT IS A HIGH GLOSS, DURABLE TOP COAT FOR GENUINE AND IMITATION GOLD LEAF AND ALUMINUM, COPPER AND GENUINE SILVER LEAF:
SEALER PRODUCES A LONG LASTING FILM THAT PROTECTS THE LEAFED SURFACE FROM CORROSION AND SCRATCHES. 4 OZ. CONTAINER.
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TWO TOOLS ESSENTIAL TO SUCCESSFUL GILDING
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| Gilder's Pad
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TO SUCCEED IN GILDING, A GOOD PLACE TO BEGIN IS WITH THESE TWO ESSENTIAL TOOLS:
132-197 - SINGLE EDGE, SQUARE TIP GILDER'S KNIFE HAS A 5-1/2" LONG BLADE (FINAL HONING REQUIRED) AND IS USED FOR MOVING AND CUTTING LEAF ON A GILDER'S PAD. 132-194 - GILDER'S PAD HAS PLAIN 6" X 6" SURFACE FOR ARRANGING LEAF PRIOR TO CUTTING AND FOLLOWS THE AMERICAN DESIGN (SHIELD NOT INCLUDED).
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GOLD AND SILVER LEAF FOR THE ULTIMATE IN PROJECT FINISHING
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| Copper Leaf
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MADE FROM METAL THAT HAS BEEN HAMMERED INTO EXTREME THINNESS, GENUINE GERMAN MADE MONARCH 23K GOLD LEAF IS 3-3/8" X 3-3-3/8" AND COMES PACKED 25 TO A BOOK:
849-867 - DEEP PATENT IS INTENDED FOR FLAT SURFACES AND OUTDOOR WORK - COMES ATTACHED TO BOOK SEPARATORS AND WORKS LIKE A TRANSFER. 849-860 - DEEP SURFACE IS PACKAGED LOOSE AND MUST BE TRANSPORTED FROM BOOK TO WORK AREA USING OPTIONAL 3-1/2"W GILDER'S TIP (850-448) - SUITABLE FOR INTRICATE WORK. 132-191, 929-840, 929-847 - COPPER PLUS GENUINE AND IMITATION SILVER LEAF (5-1/2" X 5-1/2", 25 TO A BOOK) MUST BE SEALED WITH VARNISH OR LACQUER TO PREVENT TARNISHING. ACRYLIC CLEAR COAT 132-185 IS A SUITABLE PRODUCT.
AVAILABLE IN 8 OZ. OR 16 OZ. CANS, ROLCO GOLD SIZE PROVIDES A STRONG, PERMANENT BOND FOR METALLIC LEAF AND MICA POWDERS:
849-930 - CLEAR, SLOW DRY OIL SIZE DRIES TO A WORKABLE TACK IN 10-12 HOURS - MAINTAINS TACK FOR AN ADDITIONAL 12-24 - TOTAL HARD DRY IN ABOUT 72 HOURS. 849-937 - CLEAR, QUICK SET SIZE DRIES TO A WORKABLE TACK IN 1-1/2 HOURS - MAINTAINS TACK FOR AN ADDITIONAL 1-1/2 HOURS. APPLY WITH BRUSH, ROLLER OR SPRAYER. JAPAN COLORS CAN BE ADDED WHEN BACKGROUND COLOR IS NEEDED. USA.
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GILDER'S WHITING FOR A PERFECT GESSO BASE - GROUND RABBIT SKIN GLUE SAVES TIME AND EFFORT
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| Gilders Whiting
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A SOFT, WHITE AMORPHOUS CALCIUM CARBONATE POWDER, GILDER'S WHITING IS MIXED WITH WATER AND HIDE GLUE TO FORM A MOLDABLE GESSO:
PERFECT FOR REPAIRING DAMAGE TO ORNATE ANTIQUE PICTURE FRAMES; ALSO USED AS A GILDING BASE. HELPS CONTROL GLOSS, ADD TEXTURE, ABSORB OIL AND PROVIDE PLASTICITY. RABBIT SKIN GLUE IS DRIED AND GROUND AND READY TO USE. JUST ADD HOT WATER AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS. SOLD IN 1 LB. CONTAINERS. USA.
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GOLD SIZE FOR ADHERING GOLD, SILVER AND COPPER LEAF AND MICA POWDERS
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| 1/2 Pint Clear Slow Drying Gold Size
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AVAILABLE IN 8 OZ. AND 16 OZ. CANS, CLEAR ROLCO GOLD SIZE PROVIDES A STRONG, PERMANENT BOND FOR METALLIC LEAF AND MICA POWDERS:
SLOW-SET OIL GILDING SIZE DRIES TO A WORKABLE TACK IN 10-12 HOURS. MAINTAINS TACK FOR AN ADDITIONAL 12-24 - TOTAL HARD DRY IN ABOUT 72 HOURS. QUICK DRY GILDING SIZE DRIES TO A WORKABLE TACK IN 1-1/2 HOURS - MAINTAINS TACK FOR AN ADDITIONAL 1-1/2 HOURS. TOTAL HARD DRY IN ABOUT 36 HOURS. APPLY WITH BRUSH, ROLLER OR SPRAYER. JAPAN COLORS CAN BE ADDED WHEN BACKGROUND COLOR IS NEEDED. USA.
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GILT CREAM MAKES IT EASY TO TOUCH UP LIGHT SURFACE DAMAGE OR GILD SMALL OBJECTS
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| Silver Gilt Cream
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IDEAL FOR RETOUCHING DAMAGED FRAMES AND GILT WORK, LIBERON GILT CREAM IS A SOFT WAX COMPOUND, APPLIED WITH A RAG-COVERED FINGER OR A SHORT-BRISTLE BRUSH:
COLOR VARIATION AND MATCHING ARE ACHIEVED BY APPLYING SUCCESSIVE LAYERS OR BY MIXING ONE OR MORE OF THE FIVE COLORS. WHEN DRY (12 HOURS), BUFF WITH CLOTH TO A SOFT SHINE. 1.1 OZ. (30ML) CONTAINERS. ENGLAND.
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GILDING KITS TO HELP YOU LEARN GILDING
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| Basic Gilding Kit
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TWO REASONABLY PRICED GILDING KITS INCLUDE EVERYTHING FOR THE BEGINNER OR THE MORE ADVANCED FINISHER:
929-332 - THE BASIC GILDING KIT INCLUDES TOOLS AND MATERIALS TO APPLY IMITATION GOLD LEAF TO A PROPERLY PREPARED SURFACE. INCLUDES 4 OZ. GILDING SIZE, 600 WET/DRY PAPER, NATURAL HAIR BRUSH, COTTON AND MIXING STICKS ALONG WITH A BOOK OF LEAF (INTERIOR USE ONLY). 929-339 - THE GILDING PROJECT KIT INCLUDES 4 OZ. YELLOW GILDING PRIMER, 4 OZ. LEAF ADHESIVE, 4 OZ. ACRYLIC CLEAR COAT, CHEESECLOTH AND MIXING STICKS, NATURAL HAIR BRUSH, 600 WET/DRY PAPER, COTTON GLOVES AND A BOOK OF LEAF.
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ADHESIVE CAN BE USED TO APPLY GENUINE OR IMITATION LEAF
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| Leaf Adhesive
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SEPP GILDING WORKSHOP LEAF ADHESIVE CAN BE USED WITH GENUINE OR IMITATION GOLD, ALUMINUM, SILVER OR COPPER LEAF - SURFACE SHOULD FIRST BE PRIMED AND SANDED WITH 600 GRIT ABRASIVE TO REMOVE BRUSH STROKES:
FAST TACK TIME; READY FOR GILDING IN 1 TO 3 HOURS - APPLY WITH SOFT NATURAL BRISTLE BRUSH; CLEAN UP WITH MINERAL SPIRITS. FOUR OUNCE CONTAINER. USA
TO HELP COMPLETE YOUR PROJECT, MAY WE SUGGEST:
SEMI-DISPOSABLE GLUE BRUSHES - 875-233. SEPP GILDING WORKSHOP LEAF ADHESIVE - 929-353.
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PRIMERS SUITABLE FOR ALL GILDING PROJECTS
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| Yellow Gilding Primer
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SEPP GILDING WORKSHOP GILDING PRIMERS CAN BE USED ON WOOD, PLASTER, METAL AND COMPOSITION TO HIDE MINUTE SURFACE FLAWS - SEALS TO PROVIDE AN EXCELLENT BASE FOR LEAF ADHESIVE:
YELLOW, RED OR GRAY BASE COLORS - APPLY WITH SOFT NATURAL BRISTLE BRUSH; CLEAN UP WITH MINERAL SPIRITS. FOUR OUNCE CONTAINERS. USA.
TO HELP COMPLETE YOUR PROJECT, MAY WE SUGGEST:
SEMI-DISPOSABLE CHINA BRISTLE BRUSHES - 901-182. SEPP GILDING WORKSHOP LEAF ADHESIVE - 929-346.
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MICA POWDERS MAKE GILDING PROJECTS SHINE
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| Mica Powder Majestic Gold
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MICA POWDER IS AN IMPORTANT MATERIAL FOR GILDERS SINCE IT PRODUCES A MUCH WIDER PALETTE THAN BRONZE POWDERS:
NON-TOXIC, ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE AND NON-TARNISHING, MICA POWDERS CAN BE APPLIED BY FLASH GILDING OR AS A PAINT BY MIXING WITH VIRTUALLY ANY LACQUER, VARNISH, SHELLAC OR ACRYLIC. CAN BE SPRAYED, BRUSHED ON OR APPLIED AS A SIZE OVER A BASE COLOR; ALLOW TO REACH PROPER TACK AND DUST ON WITH A BRUSH. MIX COLORS TO ADD HIGHLIGHTS AND DIMENSION. SUITABLE FOR INTERIOR OR EXTERIOR USE.
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COARSE CUT SANDING DISCS RESIST TEARING, CUT LONGER
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| 5"psa Coarse Cut 80f
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MIRKA COARSE CUT SANDING DISCS HAVE THE CONSISTENT SCRATCH PATTERN OF A CLOSED COAT DISC, WITH THE LOADING RESISTANCE OF HARSHER, OPEN COAT ABRASIVES:
HEAVY "F-WEIGHT" PAPER BACKING AND RESIN BONDED ALUMINUM OXIDE FOR LONGER LIFE. SOLID FACE WITH HOOK & LOOP (H&L) OR ENHANCED PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE (PSA) BACKING - 5" AND 6" DIAMETERS. GRITS RANGE FROM 36 TO 120. FINLAND.
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IT'S EASY TO GET STRIKING METALLIC EFFECTS WITH OUR MICA POWDER KIT
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| Mica Powder Kit
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OUR MICA POWDER KIT WILL LET YOU ADD UNIQUE METALLIC SURFACE EFFECTS TO ANY OF YOUR PROJECTS. THE KIT INCLUDES:
TWENTY FOUR 1/2 OZ. PACKETS OF MICA POWDERS. 4 OZ. OF WATER BASED ADHESIVE. 4 OZ. OIL BASED ADHESIVE. 2 BRUSHES. CHEESECLOTH. MIXING STICKS. ACRYLIC CLEAR COAT. INSTRUCTIONS.
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WATER BASED AQUA LEAF™ IS THE METALLIC-LOOK COATING WITH UV PROTECTION
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| W.b.metallic-silver
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AVAILABLE IN NINE PEARLESCENT COLORS, LEAD FREE AQUA LEAF™ IS A PEARLESCENT, METALLIC-LIKE COATING WITH BUILT IN ULTRAVIOLET PROTECTION. USED BY FURNITURE AND CABINET REFINISHERS FOR A VARIETY OF DECORATIVE APPLICATIONS:
FORMULATED WITH NACREOUS PIGMENTS TO YIELD A LUSTROUS METALLIC LOOK. DRIES TO FLEXIBLE, WEATHER AND FADE RESISTANT FINISH. CAN BE USED ON ANY INTERIOR OR EXTERIOR, PROPERLY PRIMED, WHITE SUBSTRATE; APPLY WITH BRUSH OR ROLLER. NON-FLAMMABLE, NON-TOXIC WHEN CURED; LOW ODOR. EASILY THINNED WITH NO MORE THAN 1/4 OZ. WATER; HALF PINT CONTAINERS COVER ABOUT 30 SQUARE FEET. DRIES TO TOUCH - 45 MINUTES TO 1 HOUR; TO HANDLE - 2-1/2 HOURS; TO RECOAT - 6 HOURS; FULL CURE - 12 HOURS. LONGER DRYING TIMES UNDER COLDER OR MORE HUMID CONDITIONS. GROUND SHIPMENT ONLY.
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METAL LEAF ASSORTMENTS ALLOW YOU TO WORK WITH A VARIETY OF PATTERNS AND COLORS
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| 3 Pc Variegated Leaf Assort
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NO MATTER IF YOU ARE A BEGINNER OR PROFESSIONAL GILDER, THESE COMBINATION PACKS WILL ALLOW YOU TO EXPERIMENT WITH NUMEROUS COLORS AND TEXTURES:
961-549 - THREE-PIECE METAL LEAF ASSORTMENT INCLUDES SINGLE BOOKS OF RED, BLUE AND GREEN VARIEGATED LEAVES: RED IS A COMBINATION OF COPPER AND RED, ORANGE, YELLOW AND SLIGHT BLUE TONES - COLOR CAN BE INTENSE AND IRIDESCENT. PRODUCED FROM COLOR #2 COMPOSITION METAL LEAF, BLUE FEATURES DEEP TONES WHILE GREEN DISPLAYS SUBDUED AND MELLOW SHADES. 961-556 - SIX-PIECE METAL LEAF ASSORTMENT COMES WITH SINGLE BOOKS OF RED, BLUE AND GREEN VARIEGATED LEAVES AS WELL AS COPPER, IMITATION SILVER AND IMITATION GOLD: COPPER IS 100% PURE METAL, IMITATION SILVER IS PURE ALUMINUM AND IMITATION GOLD IS 85% COPPER AND 15% ZINC - IMITATION GOLD SIMULATES ACTUAL 22K GOLD LEAF. EACH BOOK HOLDS TWENTY-FIVE, 5-1/2" X 5-1/2" METAL LEAVES. DUE TO COPPER ALLOY IN THESE PRODUCTS (ALUMINUM EXCLUDED), LEAF MUST BE SEALED TO PREVENT TARNISHING.
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