tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1344951135258158446.post6474954839842335891..comments2023-08-16T05:19:24.829-07:00Comments on The Bead Blog: Etching Gold LeafKarolenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10830260006652940486noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1344951135258158446.post-65624712723882341072012-05-07T13:29:38.931-07:002012-05-07T13:29:38.931-07:00Thanks Sue and Gardanne!
I'm so curious if the...Thanks Sue and Gardanne!<br />I'm so curious if the gold leaf survives the tumble! Do let me know!<br /><br />Another thing that helps is putting on a thicker or double layer of gold leaf. Any place the leaf was thicker on my beads tended to survive the etch better.Karolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10830260006652940486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1344951135258158446.post-82906625728202284132012-05-07T07:27:02.497-07:002012-05-07T07:27:02.497-07:00You are an angel, I just purchased some gold leaf ...You are an angel, I just purchased some gold leaf and wanted to play. I have been tumble etching my beads I will let you know if that makes a difference for better or worse.Gardannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627322636329214313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1344951135258158446.post-9650304081319984642012-05-06T17:33:41.422-07:002012-05-06T17:33:41.422-07:00They are gorgeous! I have never tried etching gol...They are gorgeous! I have never tried etching gold leaf since it's so expensive, so thanks for being the guinea pig and the lesson!SueBeadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11864619666721794935noreply@blogger.com