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πŸ”– Premium Speedball Mona Lisa Composition Metal Leaf Gold (25 Sheets) Review

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Description of πŸ”– Premium Speedball Mona Lisa Composition Metal Leaf Gold (25 Sheets)

CREATE STUNNING EFFECTS – You can create that special look without the expense of precious metals. COMPOSITION METAL – The composition metal leaf sheets are comprised of 85% Copper and 15% Zinc. EASY TO WORK WITH – The metal sheets are each separated by tissue paper and each order also includes a tips and techniques guide. USE ON MANY SURFACES – Use this gold leaf for projects on plastic, wood, glass, paper, metal, ceramic and Plaster of Paris. 25 SHEETS METAL LEAF – (1) pack of 25 micro-thin, gold leaf sheets that measure 5-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Beautiful gold metal effects, easy to use

This sheet metal product is not gold (FYI) but looks and feels the same as gold leaf. The quantity is very generous for the price. Each "leaf" measures 5 1/2 inches by 5 1/2 inches. Pack of 25 sheets. As an artist working on delicate artworks, I recommend working with this product on a sample or test sample first. I use gold leaf with Krylon Easy Tack to create a strong bond to the surface. Speedball offers paint glue. I prefer the spray - just personal preference. In any case, it is a…

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  • Manufacturing
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  • New competitors have appeared

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Best Faux Metal

I don't think a sheet of metal is easy to attach, but I've had the best of luck with this Speedball gold leaf. Try applying the leaf with a makeup brush; I use a blush brush and an eyeshadow brush. This isn't the standard pack you'd typically find in a craft store, but it's good enough if your project isn't very large (e.g. furniture). With super fast shipping and a nice extra cost, you can't go wrong. With a little patience, it's really fun to play and you'll love the results. You'll find…

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  • Arts, Crafts & Sewing
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  • Available in White Only

Revainrating 5 out of 5

GOLD IMITATION IN BOOK

(1) GOLD COMPOSITION (ie GOLD IMITATION): The composition of gold leaf is 86% copper and 15% zinc. The packaging says its brilliance is comparable to 23k gold. A gold composite sheet (as opposed to pure gold) is an alloy, which means it must be sealed to prevent oxidation from prolonged exposure to air. Because it's faux gold foil, it's significantly cheaper than real gold foil (compare $50 vs. $10). Therefore, this product is ideal for those who are interested in non-professional crafts. (2)…

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  • Craft Supplies
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  • Without Instructions