This video shows Step 5, second rough cleaning using charcoal and a cutting blade knife, See https://www.kintugi.com/?page_id=80
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Traditional, lacquer based kintsugi,, breaking secondary break on blue bowl
I am getting this bowl ready to put back together and first have to complete a partial break. It makes for a stronger repair to complete a partial break rather than try to secure it with lacquer. Lacquer will hold it back together for a while but the crack will eventually spread.
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Traditional, lacquer based kintsugi, application substrate red lacquer
Traditional, lacquer based kintsugi, finished bowl.
Here is the bowl I have been posting videos of.









Traditional, lacquer based kintsugi, step 1b, second application of pure gold
Traditional, lacquer based kintsugi, step 1a, application of pure gold
Traditional, lacquer based kintsugi, step 1a, application of #3 gold
Traditional, lacquer based kintsugi, step 1b, application of #3 gold
Traditional, lacquer based kintsugi, step 1, application substrate red lacquer
This video shows step 1, the application of high quality, red lacquer as a substrate for #3 rounded gold to the outside of the bowl.
The link below is a more detailed page on metal, see it for
Step 1 https://www.kintugi.com/?page_id=225
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Traditional, lacquer based kintsugi, step 9 , red for gold application
This video shows the application of high quality red lacquer as a substrate for powdered, pure gold to the inside of the bowl. There are many difficult angles so you will see me readjusting often to get the best angle for the brush.
Step 9 in the title refers to this page, https://www.kintugi.com/?page_id=80
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