- Work in a draft free area with the windows closed
- Ensure that your intended surface is clean and dry
- Apply a thin, even coat of Gold Leaf Size using a paintbrush
- Leave for a while to get tacky (+30 minutes) 
- Gold leaf Size will feel quite sticky when ready to apply the gold leaf
- Gently burnish the gold leaf using your fingers and leave to dry for a few minutes
- Then use a stiff, dry brush to remove the excess Gold leaf
- Can be varnished using Dala Gold Leaf Varnish