How To Get a Glossy Effect
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Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Proceed to color the leather edge using your favourite product and your favourite technique. You can choose among basic, semi-dense or dense edge paint.
Step 2: Once you finish the coloring phase, you can lightly sand the leather edge using a brush or sandpaper with a very fine grain or a scotch-brite cloth. This operation purpose is to create a perfect smooth surface before the gloss application.
Step 3: Proceed with the Protecting Gloss application, you can apply it by hand or by machine. Take care to apply it uniformly on the whole leather edge surface.
Step 4: Once you complete the Protecting Gloss application you've only to wait for the correct dry time. It should take around 45 minutes. During this phase you should pay attention to the leather edge not to be ruined touching other items or objects.
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BASECOAT DENSE, DENSE EDGE PAINT, SEMI-DENSE EDGE PAINT, PROTECTING GLOSSThe Purpose of Giardini Academy
Giardini Academy has been created in 2018 to share with all the leather crafters the knowledge collected during our daily job. Working with many different kind of customers we are continuously growing a clear overview of the common issues, problems, questions that leather crafters has. This is the feed of our R&D department that have always many topic to develop and new products and techniques are continuously developed. The Giardini Academy is the container that will include all this knowledges and will share for free with all the leather crafters looking to improve their leather goods.
