Metal Leaf Projects X-Press It Metal leaf is fun & easy to apply to variety of surfaces. Ideal for craft and DIY projects, there are three different colours available in the range.

Made from a combination of zinc, & Made from 100% aluminium Made from 100% copper

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What You’ll Need • X-Press It 12x12” Canvas • Several colours of Acrylic Paint • X-Press It Size • Paint Brushes • X-Press It Gold Metal Leaf • All Purpose Sealer or Varnish Also availalble in & Copper

Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Apply different colours of paint in Using a clean brush, apply the Gently position the leaf over the Gold layers on your canvas and allow to X-Press It Gold Size to selected areas Size. The sheets can overlap & can completely dry. of your painted canvas. Allow to dry be broken up to cover a larger area for 15 minutes or until tacky.

Step 4: Use a soft, dry brush to gently smooth the leaf and remove any excess. For best results, seal your canvas with an all purpose sealer or varnish.

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What You’ll Need • Printed Photos • X-Press It 2 In 1 Glue Pen • X-Press It Gold Metal Leaf

Also availalble in Silver & Copper

Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Using the X-Press It 2 in 1 Glue Pen, Gently position a sheet of metal leaf Use a soft, dry brush to gently add fine details to sections of your over the glue. smooth the metal leaf and remove photo. Lines and dots create an any excess. interesting texture. Allow the glue to dry for 10 minutes or until tacky.

Creative Inspiration Metal leaf photos look great in frames! You could also use this technique to create one of a kind cards and invitations.

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What You’ll Need • Kraft Box (5”) • X-Press It Double Sided Adhesive Sheets • X-Press It Silver Metal Leaf • Scissors or knife and cutting mat

Also availalble in Copper & Gold

Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Using a pair of scissors (or knife with Peel the backing off one side of the Peel the second layer of backing off cutting mat) cut the X-Press It Double cut triangles and position them on one side of your box & gently Sided Adhesive Sheet into triangles. each side of your box & lid. position a sheet of leaf over the exposed adhesive sheet triangles.

Creative Inspiration • Try this technique on different projects like mixed media journal pages & scrapbooks layouts. Step 4: • X-Press It Double Sided Use a soft, dry brush to gently smooth Adhesive Sheets can be cut the leaf and remove any excess. with a die cutting machine. Repeat steps 3&4 on each side of the Try adding metal leaf to your box and lid. die cut shapes.

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What You’ll Need • Concrete Pot • Paint Brushes • X-Press It Gold Size • X-Press It Copper Metal Leaf • All Purpose Sealer or Varnish Also availalble in Silver & Copper

Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Using a clean brush, apply a thin Gently position sheets of Copper Use a soft, dry brush to gently even coat of X-Press It Gold Size to Metal Leaf over the tacky Gold Size. smooth the Metal Leaf and remove any areas of your pot that you would any excess. For best results, seal like to cover with leaf. Allow the Gold with an all purpose sealer or varnish. Size to dry for 15 minutes or until it becomes tacky.

Creative Inspiration • Metal leaf pots make great gifts! • Use this technique on other curved surfaces like jars, frames & candle sticks.

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What You’ll Need • X-Press It 12x12” Canvas • Black Acrylic Paint • X-Press It Gold Size • Paint Brushes • X-Press It Copper Metal Leaf • All Purpose Sealer or Varnish Also availalble in Gold & Silver

Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Paint the background of your canvas Using a clean brush, apply the Allow the Gold Size to dry for 15 with black paint & allow to dry. X-Press It Gold Size in the shape of minutes or until it becomes tacky. a heart, taking up approximately a 9th of the canvas. Repeat the same process to add 8 more hearts.

Step 4: Step 5: Gently position the leaf over each Use a soft, dry brush to gently smooth heart, sheets can overlap & can be the leaf and remove any excess. For broken up to cover a larger area. best results, seal your canvas with an all purpose sealer or varnish.

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