Woven Jewelry with Natural Fibers
Materials and Tools in Modern Jewelry
A course by Mercedes Salazar , Jewelry and Accessory Designer
About the video: Materials and Tools in Modern Jewelry
Overview
“Now I want to tell you about the materials and tools that we are going to use in this course. Having them is very important so that you can finish the project. ”
In this video lesson Mercedes Salazar addresses the topic: Materials and Tools in Modern Jewelry, which is part of the Domestika online course: Woven Jewelry with Natural Fibers. Learn to design, craft, and customize your own artisanal jewelry collection with a contemporary twist.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials and Tools for Modern Jewelry Tools These are the tools you’ll need to take this course. To make the designs, to make the mood board, and to make the color chart, you will need card stock, tracing paper, coloring supplies, and a pencil. Then to make the galvanized wire structures, you will need a set of pliers, which normally includes flat-nose pliers, needle-nose pliers, round-head pliers, and diagonal pliers. To make the breaks in the wire, you’ll need a triangular file. To weld the structures, you’ll need a soldering iron, tin solder, solder cream, and a thick wire to spread the...”
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Course summary for: Woven Jewelry with Natural Fibers
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Fashion Design, Jewelry Design, Textile Design
Mercedes Salazar
A course by Mercedes Salazar
Mercedes Salazar was born in Bogotá and studied jewelry design at the National Institute of Fine Arts in México. Driven by her fascination for human beings' ability to bring their ideas to life using the materials around them, she founded her own jewelry and accessories brand 20 years ago.
Since then, her business has grown to a 50-person team that collaborates with more than 200 artisans across Colombia. Her work can be found on her brand's website and in international stores. She has also put her jewelry on display in cities around the world including Mexico City and Paris.
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