Traditional Rainbow Patina is a very interesting finish. Depending on the application method and the metal used, many different finishes can be created using this patina. For best results, apply to a shiny and clean metal surface. This patina does not work with the Metal Coatings. This product is sold in a 1L ready to use spray bottle. For more information and help check out this awesome guide by Sculpt Nouveau *HERE*
Brass:
- Clean metal with Metal Cleaner (do not sandblast).
- Apply two coats of Rainbow Patina to hot metal (200-220°F).
- Additional coats will bring more silver colors.
- Wash while hot for brightest colors.
- When dry, protect the finish with 2 coats of Clear Guard.
Copper:
- Clean metal with Metal Cleaner (do not sandblast).
- Apply 1-2 coats of Rainbow Patina to hot metal (200-220°F).
- Do not wash.
- When dry, protect the finish with 2 coats of Clear Guard.
- The color will continue to develop for 1-2 days.
Cold Rolled Steel:
- Clean metal with Metal Cleaner (do not sandblast).
- Apply Rainbow Patina to hot metal (200-220°F).
- Wash while hot.
- When dry, protect the finish with 2 coats of Clear Guard.
Stainless Steel:
- Clean metal with Metal Cleaner (do not sandblast).
- Apply many coats of Rainbow Patina to hot metal (200-220°F).
- Wash while hot.
- When dry, protect the finish with 2 coats of Clear Guard.