Fabricating Dimensional Metal Jewelry
Offered By: Craftsy
Course Description
Overview
Description
Craft dimensional jewelry with a range of accessible methods. Jewelry artist Lisa Colby shows you how to transform sheet metal into dynamic jewelry, starting with a lesson on layering and texturizing a disc-link chain. Find out how to incorporate Lisa’s signature heat rivets to create an articulated design, then delve into dapping to form an eye-catching saucer embellishment. Next, learn how to make undulating, leaf-inspired components with fold-forming techniques, and assemble a striking necklace. Then, explore doming as you craft synclastic crescent earrings, complete with custom posts. And, discover how to solder hollow forms that are perfect for pendants and charms.
Syllabus
- Class Preview
- Heat Rivets
- Dimensional Accents
- Fold-Forming
- Doming
- Dapped Hollow Forms
- Box Hollow Forms: Using Tubing
- Box Hollow Forms: Soldering
Taught by
Lisa Colby
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