Horse-Hair-Fabric

120-140 Bloom/40-50 mP.s. Bone glue is made from the connective tissue of bones. This relatively weak glue has a distinctive odor. In the past, gilders used this glue in the production of embossing paste. The glue is available in a typical bead shape.

240 Bloom/80 mP.s. This hide glue is a true all-rounder. It can be used to successfully prepare almost every gilder's recipe. Bubbles in the gesso are usually a sign that the glue solution is too weak. In this case, the amount of glue in the gesso recipe can be gradually increased by 20 percent.