Tutorial on making a 3D gold painting: Make a work of art from an old cloth

In this video, I’ll show you how to create a beautiful artwork inspired by metal inlay (marquetry) — but without any difficult techniques or professional tools!
You don’t need to know real inlay work at all.
Just learn the simple steps in this tutorial and you can easily make elegant decorative artworks at a very low cost.
And the best part? You don’t even need real metal sheets!

🎨 Materials Needed:
• Raw MDF wooden base
• Sealer (to waterproof the base)
• Dark brown paint
• A piece of thick fabric
• Putty powder + wood glue
• Knauf putty
• Gold leaf glue
• Gold leaf sheets
• Clear varnish
• Glossy clear coat (killer)
• Three brushes
• A palette knife or scraper

🛠️ Process (Timeline in the Video):
• 00:50 – Prepare a thin mixture of water + putty powder + wood glue and fully soak the fabric
• 03:20 – Apply stencil using thick paste made from crack-filler putty
• 04:12 – Sanding after the surface is dry
• 04:12–05:00 – Apply clear varnish to prepare the surface for gold leaf adhesive
• 05:50 – Apply gold leaf sheets
• 08:00 – Add a layer of clear varnish + glossy coat
• 09:00 – Apply dark brown stain (shapan) + glossy coat
• 10:00 – Paint the sealed MDF base with dark oil paint + glossy coat
• 11:00 – Apply wood glue and mount the artwork inside the frame

✨ Final Note

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