Woven Jewelry with Natural Fibers
Turn These Treasures into Jewelry, Packaging
A course by Mercedes Salazar , Jewelry and Accessory Designer
About the video: Turn These Treasures into Jewelry, Packaging
Overview
“In this lesson, you are going to learn some ways to beautify your designs. I will show you how to use your creativity to invent a way to pack your accessories. This is a very exciting part of the course.”
In this video lesson Mercedes Salazar addresses the topic: Turn These Treasures into Jewelry, Packaging, 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
“Turning These Treasures into Jewelry and Packaging In this lesson, I will teach you how to embellish the final pieces. That means embroidering crystals, sequins, beads, anything you want to add some shine or texture to your final pieces. Earrings We will put some cone beads on these earrings so that they have a little more movement. I will teach them to make decorations with curled wires. I’ll do this with 0.60-gauge wire, It is gold-plated bronze wire. So you cut a piece about 15 centimeters long, and with the flat-nose pliers, you bend it a little at the end to make a little fold there so...”
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Course summary for: Woven Jewelry with Natural Fibers
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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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