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  • Antique Factory Mirror Kit Video Silver flat glass with Pouring Silver English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, and today we're working with our Commercial Mirror Antiquing Kit. We can use this kit to create some really beautiful, unique antique effects on mirrors that you've purchased from a store. Now keep in mind that this kit is designed to be used with silver mirrors and that really is the first step is to figure out if you hav...
  • How To Antique an Aluminum Mirror Video Create a gentle metallic finish that pairs beautifully with mirroring. English Transcription of Video: Hi thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding I'm Alix and today I'm really excited to show you a way to antique a mirror that you've purchased from a store this is a pretty straightforward process pretty much anybody can do it and we're going to show you step by step just how to get a really nice gentle antiquing effect with just a few pro...
  • New Silver Antiquing Kit Video An introduction to ways to antique a mirror you make yourself. English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, and today we are kicking off our video series on new silver antiquing. Now there's a lot of different ways to make antique mirrors and we separate them into two main categories. We have what's called commercial mirror antiquing and new silver antiquing. Commercial mirror antiquing refers to the proce...
  • New Silver Antiquing Series Part: 1 Video Part one of six: Baso Powder English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, and today we are kicking off our video series on new silver antiquing. Now there's a lot of different ways to make antique mirrors and we separate them into two main categories. We have what's called commercial mirror antiquing and new silver antiquing. Commercial mirror antiquing refers to the process of purchasing a comm...
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  • New Silver Antiquing Series Part: 2 Video Part two of six: LS Gel English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, and today is part two of our new silver antiquing series. Today we're going to be delving into using LS Gel and LS Gel is found in our new silver antigen kit and there is also a designated kit for LS Gel and you'll see how we use those components in just a little bit. LS Gel is something that you would always want to dilute. So...
  • How to Remove Mirror Backing Paint I Using Multi-Strip Video See how we remove the backing paint from a factory mirror. English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, and today's project is all about how to remove the backing paint off of your mirror. Now if you want to antique a commercial mirror that you've purchased or you want to insert an image into a mirror, the first step is going to be removing that backing paint. Now, it's import...
  • Making a Mercury Mirror Lantern Video See our secret to making "mercury mirror" in a safe and fun way! English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, and today I've got a fun project for you. We are going to be working on transforming this lantern with a mercury mirror technique, so this is a pretty basic lantern. It's metal and glass and has an opening here for a candle or something like that. We just purchased this from a local craft st...
  • Vinyl Mask and Mirroring Video Learn how to further protect your mirror from tarnishing English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, and today we're going to be working with Vinyl Mask to make some really unique mirrored glass art. Now, when I started working with vinyl, I felt pretty intimidated. I thought that it was going to be a very complex process and I really prepared myself for the worst, but I've got to say I was pretty surpris...
  • Step-by-Step Illustrated Instructions Print a copy of our step-by-step illustrated instructions to have at your bench. To download a free copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader click  here Mirror Kits Building A Large Mirroring Bench How To Remove the Silver Coating On a Mirror How To Silver 3-D Glass Objects How to Silver Inside a Glass Container How To Silver Sheet Glass Spray Chrome Instructions - Master Kit Spray Silvering Instructions Usin...
  • New Silver Antiquing Series Part: 5 Video Part five of six: THR Crystals English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, and today we're continuing on with our new silver antiquing series. Today we'll be exploring THR Crystals. THR is a form of sulfur that is odorless and we are going to be exploring two different ways to use THR crystals during the antiquing process. Now, both times we are going to be working with pouring silver, but you'...
  • New Silver Antiquing Series Part: 3 Video Part three of six: PFC Crustals English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, And today we are continuing on with our new Silver and Ticking series. We are now into part three, which is PFC Crystals. Our first video, we introduced the process of antiquing a mirror and worked with Baso. Our second part was all about l S gel. Four different ways to do that and today we are going to be delving in...
  • Videos We have put our videos on one page to help you decide which kit is best for your project and to answer questions about some of our products. Mirror Kits Sheet Glass Mirror Kit  Silver flat glass with Pouring Silver See video transcript here ...
  • New Silver Antiquing Series Part: 4 Video Part four of six: SNC Crystals English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, and today we're continuing on with our new Silver Antiquing series. We're going to be working with SNC Crystals today. If you haven't been following along with the series, we have been going over the different antique and compounds that we carry. In our first video, we talked about the basic process of creating an antiqu...
  • Safety Data Sheets An SDS is a Safety Data Sheet - the new form of an MSDS or Material Safety Data Sheet. These documents provide a globally harmonized format for the information needed to ensure the safety of workers, transport officials and anyone else using and handling the chemicals they describe. How to Find an SDS or MSDS: We sell our products in many different sizes but the content of the bottle or jar is the same. To find the Safety Data Sheet for the contents, look for the alpha-numeri...
  • New Silver Antiquing Series Part: 6 Video Part six of six: Whiting English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, and today we are completing our New Silver Antiquing Series. We are going to be working with Whiting, which is an inert powder. So what that means is that the whiting isn't actually chemically interfering or interrupting the silver. It's physically blocking the silver from deposit. So this is one of those products that you rea...
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  • Mini Silver Mirror Kit Video Our Basic & Bare Bones Kit to Silver Glass pieces English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by Angel Gilding. I'm Alix, and today we're going through the process of re-silvering a mirror as well as answering those frequent questions about the process of Re-silvering. So we will go through step-by-step that process, but I did want to answer some of those questions first off. So we will have timestamps listed in the description bo...
  •   About Us Our family business is dedicated to demystifying mirrors.  We began as Stained Glass Ltd. in the 80's searching for the lost origins of the double-sided gold mirrored glass that is unique to Chicago's Historic Bungalow stained glass windows. Close examination showed that this gold glass was not gold leaf, silvered amber glass or gold ceramic glaze.   After many trips to many libraries (in the pre-internet days) and many phone calls, we found Ri...
  • Bench Kit Tour Video A quick tour over the workhorse of any mirroring setup. English Transcription of Video: Hi, thanks for stopping by, Angel Gilding. I'm Alix and I wanted to take some time today to show you the bench kit. It's a very useful thing to have in your mirroring shop. Now there's a lot of different components. Let's take a look. First, you can see here our cleaning mat. This is really useful because it gives you a designated spot that you know is clean. And as w...
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