Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold. In this class I will show you three ways to do Kinstugi and for one of them you don’t even need broken pottery to create the look of Kintsugi. This class is for all ages and skill levels.
Tools and Materials
Broken Pottery
Epoxy of Choice:
Any 2 Part Epoxy with a 20-30 set time will work
E6000 Single part Epoxy is great for smaller items, but it stays slightly flexible when cured
Metal Leaf Adhesive or any water-based glue can work
Gold leaf sheets, or any color metallic you like
Dimensial effects or Mod Podge
Meyspring Royal Gold Mica Powder or other Metallic Pigment to add to your epoxy
Krylon Gold (or other Metallic) Leafing Pens
Mixing cups and stirring sticks
Applicator bottle, this will not be reusable so use an inexpensive one
Paper towels
Craft Paint Brushes
Rubbing Alcohol
Nitrile Gloves
Hammer
Plastic Bag
Small Towel