Beth Chaim Congregation
Danville, CA

Stained Glass Window
Project Journal
November 12, 2007

Michelle works on the applicatio of the gold leaf for the inscription

Sealing the gold leaf
Above, Michelle applies the gold leaf to the glass for the inscription around the Ner Tamid

 

Following the painstaking process of applying the gold leaf, a sealant if brushed on the surface of the gold in order to make in permanent.
Michelle displays the completed gold leaf
Michelle masks off the gold leaf
Here, Michelle displays the completed gold leaf on a single piece of the window.
The fragile gold leafing must be protected from damage during the assembly and glazing of the panel.
   

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