Gold Leaf Adhesive – The Essential Base for Shiny Success

Gold leafing adds a touch of elegance and luxury to any surface, but to achieve a flawless result, you need a reliable adhesive. Cadence Gold Leaf Adhesive is a water-based, ready-to-use formula designed to work with both genuine and imitation leaf materials.

What is Gold Leaf Adhesive?

It’s a specialized glue that dries to a tacky finish, allowing gold, silver or metallic leaf to adhere cleanly. Cadence’s water-based version is safe, odorless, and ideal for indoor use.

Where Can It Be Used?

• Wood
• Canvas
• Glass & Ceramics
• Paper & Cardboard
• Metal & Plastics

How to Use It

1. Apply a thin layer of adhesive on a clean, dry surface.
2. Wait 15–30 minutes until it turns transparent and tacky.
3. Gently place the gold leaf on the sticky surface.
4. Press down with a soft brush to smooth out.

Why Choose Cadence Gold Leaf Adhesive?

• Water-based: Safe, non-toxic, low odor.
• No dilution needed: Comes ready to apply.
• Strong bonding: Keeps leaf in place without peeling.
• Clear finish: Won’t affect metallic shine or texture.

FAQs

Does it work with real gold leaf?

Yes – it works beautifully with both genuine and imitation sheets.

Can I varnish after applying gold leaf?

Definitely. A clear sealer helps protect the leaf and extend durability.

How long before it’s ready to apply leaf?

15–30 minutes, depending on room temperature.

Conclusion

Cadence Gold Leaf Adhesive is your trusted partner for elegant, radiant, and professional-looking finishes. Simple to use, powerful in hold – perfect for every gilded project.