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Holiday Gilt!

December 3rd, 2009 1 Comment

2009 Gilt Glass Holiday Ornament!

~22 Karat Gold Leaf~
~Hand Blown Glass~
As Seasons change, so does our Gilt!…
Introducing our Gilt Glass Holiday Ornament Collection, designed to help gracefully express your holiday spirit and uniquely commemorate memories with a one-of-a-kind touch.
Each Gilt Glass Ornament is individually made: Hand Blown, Hand Gilded and Hand Etched with the year [...]

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Bank on It!

November 26th, 2009 No Comments

Well, It’s on the Bank, technically…
The friendly Gentlemen of Sundance Square’s Engineering Department, which is the historical district of downtown Fort Worth, TX, contacted The Gilt Studio to repair the previously gilded wooden letters outside the Burk Burnett Building.
Originally built as the State National Bank in 1914, The Burk Building is still a functioning [...]

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Gilding Repair

October 27th, 2009 No Comments

Resin Cast Antlers… 
The Junior League of Austin asked The Gilt Studio to donate our Gilding Repair Services for a broken shipment of Resin Cast Antlers to be used as decoration for this year’s annual fundraiser that is A Christmas Affair.
This year’s theme is “it’s a wild holiday”- an African Safari, lends itself to dress the [...]

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Copy “Craft”!

October 19th, 2009 No Comments

Instant Invite…
Within seconds  make your own decorative and intricate Homemade, not Handmade, Paper for invitations, note cards etc… using nothing other than what is already in your home: Found Objects and a Copier Machine.
I, along with three other bride’s maids, were in the honorable position to host our Bride’s first wedding shower. Unique in her [...]

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Gilding Classes and Cocktail Glasses

October 6th, 2009 No Comments

Gilt Glass Art Tiles~
Upon request The Gilt Studio is now offering classes! But, of course, this is no ordinary education…
Join us at The Gilt Studio for a 4-week in studio workshop, learning how to Gild on Glass with 22Karat Gold Leaf to make Water Gilded Vere Eglomise art tiles. We will indulge in our favorite [...]

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Gilt Art Shoes

September 14th, 2009 2 Comments

Gilt Fete*ish~
As a donation to Ballet Austin’s Fete*ish Party and Silent Auction, The Gilt Studio is inviting one lucky individual to the Studio for a Champagne Snack and Design Consultation, to custom gild and decorate a pair of their shoes, brand new or to re-new the old, with 22Karat Gold and other precious materials, inspired [...]

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Light as a Feather; Good as Gold!

September 9th, 2009 No Comments

“In Egyptian mythology, Ma’at was the Goddess of Truth, Justice, and The Underworld, and it was her job to evaluate and judge the souls of all those who had just died.  She weighed each soul against a feather; if the soul was too heavy it was sent to the underworld, but if the soul was [...]

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ALTERATION ACCOMPLISHED!

August 26th, 2009 2 Comments

All stitched up! This “Tuxito” is mended.
Tux and I wanted to let you know that he had his surgery yesterday, and the Doctor said he was an exemplary patient. We have about 7 weeks of recovery and therapy ahead if us, but are most thankful for it.
We could not have done it without such [...]

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“ALTERATION: Tux!”

August 19th, 2009 No Comments

“ALTERATION:TUX” …. Help Tux get surgery!
My Armani “Tuxito”,  custom made to fit just me, has a tear in the leg and needs to be me nded…
My dog Tux, the “Cha-weeny,” is in needy… he tore the equivalent of  his ACL in his bac k left leg, which has caused his knee bone to fall [...]

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BYOA~ntlers!

August 17th, 2009 No Comments

So Special~ Custom Gilded Antlers from his own personal collection.
After his father’s passing, Ray Davis gathered all of his father’s antlers that had been collected from hunting days gone by. Inspired by our Table Couture; Gilt Antler Collection, Ray sent The Gilt Studio a special pair of antlers in particular to have them Custom Gilded [...]

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