The contents of this kit were specified by Richard Walker, a professional gilder with decades of experience. Each kit contains all the tools you'll need for the chosen type of gilding as well as some leaf and size for experimentation. The tools included in this kit are high quality, cost effective items that will perform well for a long time, so long as they are used correctly and cared for.
This kit contains:
- Two booklets of Standard Quality 23.5ct Loose Leaf
- A Standard Gilders Cushion with Acrylic Windshield and Hand-strap
- A Carbon Steel Gilders Knife (Large, Single-Edged Blade)
- A Medium Gilders Tip (3.5" Width, Pure Squirrel Hair)
- An Ox Hair Brush for Applying Size (18mm Width)
- A Kölner Fine Hair Gilders Mop (No. 6 Size)
- A bottle of LeFranc Oil-based Size (75ml)
- A sheet of Gelatine Leaf
All the gold leaf, tools and consumables and sundries in this kit are available for re-order separately on our website.