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Genuine Gold Leaf
The genuine gold leaf is for both indoor and outdoor gilding. Genuine gold leaf is available from 6k white gold (gold and palladium mixed together) up to 24k Extra Thick Gold Leaf, green gold leaf has the addition of silver, and red gold leaf is a about 20% copper added to the gold. However, for outdoor gilding, you must use 23k and above to avoid oxidisation.
Gilding articles
Visit our blog for articles on gilding and the right products to choose for a particular gilding project.
Choosing The Right Gilding Adhesive or Gilding Size
Whatever you want to gild, we have it for you. Bellow is our full range of gilding systems for gilding anything on anything: Instacoll System Instacoll gilding is for interior
The process of gilding with gold leaf
Modern gilding is applied to numerous and diverse surfaces and by various processes; those used in modern technology are described in gold plating. More traditional techniques still form an important
Keum-boo or Kum-bu: the application of 24k gold leaf on silver
Kum-Boo (also spelled keum-boo or kum-bu) is a Korean decorative appliqué technique in which pure gold foil is fused onto the surface of finished silver objects; similar techniques are also
How do you apply edible gold leaf to a cake?
Simply slide the gold leaf onto the cake. You can also use the Edible Leaf Application Brush to place the gold / silver leaf precisely where you want. Always avoid touching gold
Edible Gold Leaf
Edible gold leafs are not the same gold leafs that used to decorate walls, furniture and valuable objects. Edible gold is not only made from genuine gold but also manufactured specifically for the food industry with strict safety standards; this means all the equipment are rubricated with vegetarian oil and not with toxic industrial oil.
Our edible gold leaf contain no chemicals, no vegetal extracts, no anti-oxidants, no bio additives, no preservatives, and no chelating agents.
Gilding Size
The Instacoll Gilding Size gloss (the mat is for indoor only) is for porous and non-porous surfaces, interior & exterior when gilding with genuine gold leaf. For gilding with imitation gold, silver, copper use Permacoll Gilding Size but for interior only. For general gilding with imitation gold, copper and silver on wood use Nazionale Mission gilding size. For special gilding projects, read Choosing The Right Gilding Adhesive.
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Gilding Size (Adhesive), Size For Metal Gilding, Size For Glass Gilding, Size For Genuine Leaf, Size For Stone Gilding, Size For Wood Gilding, Size For Plastic Gilding, Kölner Gilding System, Instacoll System, Signwriting
Instacoll Gilding Size, 1hr, For Gilding With Genuine Gold Leaf on Any Surface, Indoor/outdoor, High Gloss Finish
Gilding Size (Adhesive), Size For Metal Gilding, Size For Glass Gilding, Size For Genuine Leaf, Size For Stone Gilding, Size For Wood Gilding, Size For Plastic Gilding, Kölner Gilding System, Instacoll System, SignwritingInstacoll Gilding Size, 1hr, For Gilding With Genuine Gold Leaf on Any Surface, Indoor/outdoor, High Gloss Finish
- For all metal leafs
- All surfaces
- Indoor & outdoor
- High Gloss
- Made in Germany
SKU: INST-1HR -
Gilding Product, Gilding Size (Adhesive), Size For Ceramic Gilding, Size For Genuine Leaf, Kölner Gilding System, Kölner Ceramic
Kölner Ceramic KT5-HV High Gloss Gilding Size For Gilding With Genuine Gold Leaf, 50ml
Gilding Product, Gilding Size (Adhesive), Size For Ceramic Gilding, Size For Genuine Leaf, Kölner Gilding System, Kölner CeramicKölner Ceramic KT5-HV High Gloss Gilding Size For Gilding With Genuine Gold Leaf, 50ml
- For both genuine and imitation leafs
- KT5-HV, 50ml
- 50ml gel for china and ceramics
- Water-based
- Made in Germany
SKU: KT5-HV -
Gilding Product, Gilding Size (Adhesive), Size For Metal Gilding, Size For Imitation Leaf, Size For Glass Gilding, Size For Genuine Leaf, Size For Plastic Gilding, Kölner Gilding System, Kölner Permacoll
Permacoll Gilding Size HA (48hr) for Gilding With Imitation Leaf on Metal, Glass, Plastic
Gilding Product, Gilding Size (Adhesive), Size For Metal Gilding, Size For Imitation Leaf, Size For Glass Gilding, Size For Genuine Leaf, Size For Plastic Gilding, Kölner Gilding System, Kölner PermacollPermacoll Gilding Size HA (48hr) for Gilding With Imitation Leaf on Metal, Glass, Plastic
- Interior use only
- Gold leaf size for all metal leafs
- Made in Germany
SKU: PERMCOLL48HR
Gilding Workshops
Learn how to gild anything on wood, metal, stone & fabric:
- Traditional Water Gilding with gesso, rabbit skin glue & clay
- Modern Gilding with Instacoll, Permacoll and Miniatum
- Modern Water Gilding with Kolner KGGG System
Oxide Pigment
Oxides pigment, like paints, can be mixed to provide a variety of colours for coloring wood, metal, ceramic, paint, concrete, coating, ink, leather, plastic and rubber. It can be mixed with binder to tint your glaze and varnish, or to make your own paint.
Pastel shades can be obtained with the light brown, reds, green and yellow by using white cement instead of grey in the mix.
Edible gold inspiration using
24k gold flakes and gold Leaf
Add a luxury style to your dinning moment using
24k gold flakes and edible gold leaf.
Turn your usual celebration into a royal event by adding some gold flakes to your food and beverage.
The reward is nothing but a golden memory for years to come.
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Gilders Tools
At Gold Leaf NZ We stock high quality gilding tools mainly made in Germany by Noris: Gilders Cushion, Gilder’s Tip, Gilder’s Pad, Agate Stone Burnisher, Gilder’s Knife, Instacoll Tool for Imitation leaf and Gilder’s brushes, and more..