Description
The Ultimate Adhesive for Imitation Gold Leaf
Take your gilding projects to the next level with Kölner Aqua Size Thick, the ultimate adhesive for imitation gold leaf. This viscous size variant is specially formulated to provide a strong bond between the leaf and the surface, making it ideal for large area coverage. With an open time of up to 60 hours, you can work on your project without worrying about the adhesive drying out too quickly.
Key Benefits
Kölner Aqua Size Thick offers several key benefits that make it the go-to choice for gilding projects. Its water-based formula makes it easy to clean up and dilute, while its quick adhesive properties ensure a strong bond in just 30 minutes. Additionally, it can be applied thinly, making it partially suitable for gold leaf, and is ideal for indoor use.
Application Made Easy
Applying Kölner Aqua Size Thick is a breeze. Simply ensure the surface is dust-free and non-absorbent, and apply the size with a soft and fine hair brush. Wait for about 15 minutes till the size becomes tacky, and then you’re ready to gild. With up to 60 hours to apply the metal leaf, you can work at your own pace without worrying about the adhesive drying out.
Tips and Tricks
To get the best results with Kölner Aqua Size Thick, make sure to use Gilder’s Gloves to avoid leaving fingerprints on the metal leaf. This will ensure a smooth, polished finish. Additionally, use a foam roller to apply the size, and add a few drops of defoamer to prevent air bubbles from forming.
Choose the Right Package
Kölner Aqua Size Thick is available in 50 ml, 100 ml, and 250 ml packages, making it easy to choose the right size for your project. Whether you’re working on a small or large scale, this adhesive has got you covered.
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