Tools for using Loose Gold, Silver and Metal leaf - FULL TUTORIAL

Understand the 3 primary tools needed to apply Loose Leaf Gold, Silver and Metal leaf to any surface.
Loose Gold - A book of loose gold leaf is assembled by placing each piece of gold leaf between pieces of thin rouged paper. The gilder can then remove one leaf at a time without disturbing the remaining leaves. It is removed from the book with a gilder's tip, a flat natural hair brush.
Learn about the Gilder's Pad, Gilder's Knife, Gilder's Tip Brush and how to use them to pick up and move pieces of Genuine Gold, Silver and Metal leaf for any gilding project.

[@7R4dicalized]

Thanks for the video! It seemed simple enough, but until watching it, I didn’t have the confidence to try to cut such fine gold leaf, so thank you

[@jaspjaspjasp]

ripper! thank you!

[@SaralinaLove]

beautiful!