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3 Gold Leaf Mistakes to Avoid – Beginner Tips for a Flawless Finish

By Louise Dean - Artist

Type
Video
Level
Beginner
Length
18 min
Price
Free
Published
2025
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About this lesson

Three gold leaf mistakes to avoid: not waiting for the size to get tacky, damaging the sheets, and using the wrong brush.

Chapters

  1. 0:00Intro
  2. 0:39Mistake #1: Not waiting for Size to get tacky
  3. 4:01Mistake #2: Damaging or misplacing the gold leaf sheets
  4. 8:25Mistake #3: Using the wrong brush or tool
  5. 13:58Review & key takeaways