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New York Central® Natural & Synthetic Blue Squirrel Dagger StripersSave Up to70%Off list…technology we have designed an economy line of New York Central® Synthetic Dagger Stripers that mimic the properties of Blue Squirrel hair almost exactly. When pressure is applied to the New York Central® Dagger Striper and the brush 'twisted' through the stroke you can create curved… Superior Professional Dagger Stripers The New York Central® Natural & Synthetic Blue Squirrel Dagger Stripers have sword-shaped bristles that are ideal for pinstriping, hand lettering, and ornamental designs. Handmade in Germany, both the squirrel and synthetic brushes feature brass ferrules and cedar handles. For our Natural Dagger Stripers, we use the sought-after winter coat of the Blue Squirrel's tail which is highly prized for its length, superb tip, and elasticity. The soft blue-black hair is highly absorbent and when wet comes to an exceptionally fine point. Squirrel hair has little or no spring and is perfect for creating precise linear strokes. Thanks to the recent advances in synthetic hair technology we have designed an economy line of New York Central® Synthetic Dagger Stripers that mimic the properties of Blue Squirrel hair almost exactly. When pressure is applied to the New York Central® Dagger Striper and the brush 'twisted' through the stroke you can create curved lines. The sizes range from 00 through 4 and are best used between a 20 and 45-degree angle to the painting surface. Thanks to the recent advances in synthetic hair technology we have designed an economy line of New York Central® Synthetic Dagger Stripers that mimic the properties of Blue Squirrel hair almost exactly. Key Features:* Natural & Synthetic Blue Squirrel Hair* Sword-Shaped Bristles* Handmade in Germany* Up to 2-1/4” inch Bristle Length* Sizes Range 00 through 4* Highly Absorbent* Fine Point- when wet comes to an exceptionally fine point* Perfect For:* Pinstriping* Hand Lettering & Sign Painting * Watercolor and Gouache* Enamel and Acrylic* Precise Linear Strokes * Blue Squirrel Hair Devotees Natural Blue Squirrel Dagger Striper 538 Stiffness Watercolors Acrylics Oils The Natural Dagger Stripers are made with Blue Squirrel hair, which is highly prized for its length, superb tip, and elasticity. The soft blue-black hair is highly absorbent, and when wet comes to a fine point. Squirrel hair has little or no spring and is perfect for creating precise linear strokes. Synthetic Blue Squirrel Dagger Striper 544 Stiffness Watercolors Acrylics Oils The New York Central® Synthetic Dagger Stripers mimic the properties of Blue Squirrel hair. The synthetic hair allows the brush to hold a tremendous amount of color and release it with perfect control. See More
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Guild-Gold Quality Imitation Gold LeafSave Up to68%Off list…Pick up the leaf with statically charged wax paper or a gilding brush. You can achieve a static charge by gently rubbing on fabric, like your shirt, for example. * Carefully lay each leaf onto the tacky adhesive areas. A soft brush will help guide each leaf into crevices or textured surfaces. *… Add dazzling magical accents to your art with imitation gold and silver leaf! Available in: Champagne, Rose Gold, Gold & Silver Leaf, Guild-Gold Leaf Books are known by suppliers worldwide for consistent quality and reliable purity. The thin sheets of imitation leaf are created by hammering and stretching metal to its limit. Guild-Gold Metal Leaf is used for accenting artwork or objects with an ultra-thin layer of metal foil leaf. Traditionally used to decorate frames and paintings, gold leaf is now widely used for a wide range of decorative projects. You can apply Guild-Gold Metal Leaf to ceramic, metal, stone, glass, wood, plastic, and leather surfaces through the gilding process. The leaves are arranged in paper booklets, loosely inset in compartments, one for each leaf. You can use a gilder's tip brush to pick up and place the loose leaf on the prepared surface. Key Features: * Imitation Champagne, Rose Gold, Gold, and Silver leaf * Champagne Gold, Champagne Silver leaf: Available in books of 50 sheets * Rose Gold leaf: Available in books of 50 sheets * Gold and Silver leaf: Available in books of 100 sheets * Leaves measure 140 mm × 140 mm (5.51" × 5.51") * Perfect For: * Water gilding or adhesive gilding * Jewelry design and Keum-Boo * Ceramic, metal, stone, glass, wood, plastic, and leather surfaces * Paintings on canvas or board * Gilding frames or sculptures * Icon paintings and mixed media work Keum-Boo (attached gold) is an ancient Korean jewelry technique. This method uses heat to fuse gold leaf to sterling silver or other metals. Agate burnishers are used to buff and brighten the resulting jewelry pieces. How to Apply Guild-Gold Metal Leaf: * Make sure that the surface you plan to leaf is clean and free of dust. Cotton gloves are recommended when working directly with metal leaves (gold leaf will stick to the oils in your fingers). * Apply a thin layer of metal leaf adhesive size to the area you want to cover. Let the adhesive set until tacky (be sure to follow instructions on your adhesive). * Pick up the leaf with statically charged wax paper or a gilding brush. You can achieve a static charge by gently rubbing on fabric, like your shirt, for example. * Carefully lay each leaf onto the tacky adhesive areas. A soft brush will help guide each leaf into crevices or textured surfaces. * Overlap leaves as you go until you have covered the entire tacky area. * Gently dust away loose flakes. Larger pieces can be saved for future use. * Ensure good adhesion by patting all over with a soft cloth. Use gentle pressure and avoid rubbing. * Varnish your finished work to prevent tarnishing. See More
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New York Central® Natural and Synthetic Blue Squirrel Hair Gilder's Tip BrushesSave Up to40%Off list…New York Central® Synthetic Gilder's Tip Brushes that mimic the properties of Blue Squirrel hair almost exactly. To use, pass the hair of the brush over the palm of your hand to create static electricity and then gently lift leaf with the brush tip. Burnish leaf down softly with a mop brush.… Performance for years to come The New York Central® Natural and Synthetic Blue Squirrel Hair Gilder's Tip Brushes are specialized flat brushes designed for the application of gold and metallic leaf. Handmade in Germany, both the natural and synthetic Blue Squirrel Hair is securely mounted in a square-edged cardboard holder. For our Natural Guilder's Tip Brushes, we use the sought-after winter coat of the Blue Squirrel's tail which is highly prized for its length, superb tip, and elasticity. Thanks to the recent advances in synthetic hair technology we have designed an economy line of New York Central® Synthetic Gilder's Tip Brushes that mimic the properties of Blue Squirrel hair almost exactly. To use, pass the hair of the brush over the palm of your hand to create static electricity and then gently lift leaf with the brush tip. Burnish leaf down softly with a mop brush. Key Features:* Handmade in Germany* Sizes Range 1" through 4"* Fine Static Charge* Perfect For:* Gold and metallic leaf application* Gilders* Mixed Media applications See More
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Creative Mark Goat Hair Mop BrushesSave Up to59%Off list…goat hair mop brushes * White goat hair stays soft when wet * Black goat hair stiffens slightly when wet * Mop brushes in oval and round shapes * Short handle * Perfect For: * Watercolors, oils, or acrylics * Backgrounds and sky washes * Creating texture when blending color * Dry brush techniques *… The preferred brush for a wide range of techniques! Creative Mark Natural Goat Hair Mop Brushes are a must-have for any painter! You can use the super absorbent natural goat hair for various techniques, from watercolor washes to dry blending oil paints. The white goat hair remains soft even when wet, making it ideal for watercolor application. With our black goat hair mop, you can add marvelous dry brush textural effects. When wet, the black goat hair stiffens slightly, allowing you to soften edges and create color transitions in oils or even acrylics. Our bushy rounds are terrific for washes, and the oval mop shape offers additional control for blending and softening. Goat hair brushes are best for blending paints on a variety of surfaces and great for watercolors. Key Features: * Natural goat hair mop brushes * White goat hair stays soft when wet * Black goat hair stiffens slightly when wet * Mop brushes in oval and round shapes * Short handle * Perfect For: * Watercolors, oils, or acrylics * Backgrounds and sky washes * Creating texture when blending color * Dry brush techniques * Gentle transitions and color shifts Natural White Goat Hair Mop Brush Set of 4: Round sizes #10, #14, #20, and Oval Mop size 1" Natural Goat Hair Mixed Mop Set of 3: White Goat Hair Round sizes #10, #14, and Black Goat Hair Oval Mop size 1" Natural Goat Hair Super Mop Set of 6: White Goat Hair Round sizes #12, #16, and Oval Mop size 3/4" and Black Goat Hair Round sizes #14, #20, and Oval Mop size 1/2" See More
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Guild-Gold Agate BurnishersSave Up to36%Off listPerfect for Gold Leaf and Jewelry Design Guild Gold Agate Burnishers by Creative Mark are used to polish gold leaf to a mirror-like sheen. Agate is a semi-precious stone that is traditionally used to burnish water gilded gold leaf as well as in jewelry making techniques such as Keum-Boo and metal… Perfect for Gold Leaf and Jewelry Design Guild Gold Agate Burnishers by Creative Mark are used to polish gold leaf to a mirror-like sheen. Agate is a semi-precious stone that is traditionally used to burnish water gilded gold leaf as well as in jewelry making techniques such as Keum-Boo and metal clay sculpture. Guild Gold Agate Burnishers are available in a variety of unique shapes and sizes. Agate burnishers are wonderful for polishing the tight corners of gilded frames or the elaborate details of gold-leafed calligraphy. Jewelry makers find this to be a safer tool to tighten and smooth metal bezels around stones. Guild Gold Agate Burnishers can also be used for bookbinding. Each Agate stone is mounted to a matte steel ferrule and strong wooden handle. Key Features: * Genuine Agate stone * Non-scratching surface * Matte steel ferrule * Comfortable wooden handle * Available in 5 unique shapes and sizes Perfect For: * Water gilded gold leaf burnishing * Polishing the tight corners of gilded frames * Jewelry making techniques * Adding a final polish to bezels * Creating a mirror-like finish * Bookbinding processes * Calligraphy, icon paintings, mixed-media To use the burnisher, apply moderate pressure and move the tool with small, slow, consistent strokes. The right amount of pressure is developed with practice. Too much pressure will rub off the leaf. It is important to keep the stone clean. The smallest of scratches on the stone can damage the gold leaf as it is burnished. The oil from your fingers can also cause build up on the Agate stone. Before each use, breathe on the stone and buff with a soft cloth like silk or microfiber. Keum-Boo (attached gold) is an ancient Korean jewelry technique. This method uses heat to fuse gold leaf to sterling silver or other metals. Agate burnishers are used to buff and brighten the resulting jewelry pieces. See More
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Guild-Gold Quality Genuine Gold LeafSave Up to56%Off list…paintings and mixed media work The leaves are arranged in paper booklets, loosely inset in compartments, one for each leaf. You can use a gilder's tip brush to pick up and place the loose leaf on the prepared surface. Each gold leaf can be burnished with a Guild-Gold Agate Burnishing tool. Keum-Boo… Consistent Quality And Reliable Purity! Guild-Gold Leaf Books are known by suppliers all over the world for consistent quality and reliable purity. The thin sheets of gold leaf are created by hammering and stretching the gold to its limit. Gold leaf has been used for thousands of years to decorate paintings, sculptures, jewelry, books, and frames. Guild-Gold offers genuine gold in karat values of 23.5kt with a purity rating of 98% and 22kt with a purity rating of 92%. Each genuine gold leaf book contains 25 loose sheets of gold. Key Features: * 23.5kt gold 98% pure * 22kt gold 92% pure * Available in books of 25 sheets * 80 mm × 80 mm (3.15" × 3.15") leaves Perfect For: * Water gilding or adhesive gilding * Jewelry design and Keum-Boo * Paintings on canvas or board * Gilding frames or sculptures * Icon paintings and mixed media work The leaves are arranged in paper booklets, loosely inset in compartments, one for each leaf. You can use a gilder's tip brush to pick up and place the loose leaf on the prepared surface. Each gold leaf can be burnished with a Guild-Gold Agate Burnishing tool. Keum-Boo (attached gold) is an ancient Korean jewelry technique. This method uses heat to fuse gold leaf to sterling silver or other metals. Agate burnishers are used to buff and brighten the resulting jewelry pieces. See More
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