Introduction to Artisanal Jewelry
Weaving and basic forms of armed
A course by Caralarga , Artisan Jewelers
Learn basic techniques to create contemporary jewelry pieces with natural fibers
- Spanish with subtitles in English
- 88% positive reviews (361)
- 8142 students
About the video: Weaving and basic forms of armed
Overview
“To begin, we will show you how to make a flat macramé knot, which is the base of the fabric in a straight line. After knowing how the lines are formed, you will learn how to form two other basic fabrics: the double line and the U-shaped line.”
In this video lesson Caralarga addresses the topic: Weaving and basic forms of armed, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Artisanal Jewelry. Learn basic techniques to create contemporary jewelry pieces with natural fibers.
Partial transcription of the video
“Let's start by showing them the basic forms of the armed. start with our waxed thread, that we will use of two different thicknesses. This would be 1 mm. And the one that we used to make our bases would be 2 mm. We start by learning the fabric in a straight line, for which we will need a 30 cm stretch, which is the thickest waxed thread, and two threads, approximately 1.20 m, which will be waxed wire and the other will be of the same fiber. We start by making our flat macrame knot. We started by putting our base, which is the shortest, of 30 cm. Subsequently, the two threads that we are goi...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Artisanal Jewelry
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Fashion, Jewelry Design, Textile Design
Although Caralarga's DNA is 100% Mexican, the idea for this handcrafted jewelry studio was born in Hong Kong, where co-founder Ana Holschneider's eyes were opened to the potential of the traditional artisanal practices of her homeland. Back on Mexican soil, Ana met María del Socorro Gasca, an artisan from Querétaro specialized in jewelry-making, and together they founded Caralarga.
Through their designs, the duo seeks to preserve the essence of natural materials by transforming them into high-quality handcrafted jewelry in a contemporary style.
- 88% positive reviews (361)
- 8142 students
- 11 lessons (1h 3m)
- 10 additional resources (5 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
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