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What is Keum-Boo?
Keum boo, also known as Kum-boo and or Kum-bu, and pronounced as “Come-boo”, means ‘attached gold” in Korea. It involves applying a 24k gold to the surface of silver, and is a popular part of […]
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The Ancient Art of “Keum Boo” Used In Jewellery Collections
Jewellery is one of the demands that any human being has – may it be a man or a woman. It gives beauty and adds to the spectacular appearance of anyone who wears it. Because […]
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How Is Gold Leaf Made?
Gold leaf has been widely known for centuries because of its contribution to the world of culinary arts. It is one of the best tools that are used to decorate pastries, cakes and other exquisite […]
Videos
Keum Boo Technique
In this video Celie Fago, author of Keum-Boo on Silver demonstrates the ancient art of keum-boo using the UltraLite Beehive Kiln. She uses various tools to keep the gold foil in place whilst using a […]
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Making Gold Leaf and The Keum Boo Technique On Jewellery Pendant
This video demonstrates how to make your own gold foil and then apply it using the keum-boo technique.