Terrazzo Techniques for Resin Furniture Making
Preparing the Aggregate
A course by Olivia Aspinall , Surface and Product Designer
About the video: Preparing the Aggregate
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn how to create the terrazzo chips. ”
In this video lesson Olivia Aspinall addresses the topic: Preparing the Aggregate , which is part of the Domestika online course: Terrazzo Techniques for Resin Furniture Making. Learn to cast and create bespoke items of furniture infused with bold colors and patterns using eco-resin, from the initial mold to the finished piece.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Preparing the Aggregate In this lesson, we'll work on creating terrazzo chips or aggregate. We'll use the skills we learned previously, when we were making colour samples. Instead of pouring in a mould, we'll pour on this plastic sheet. We'll also scale up our material to make sure we make the number of terrazzo chips we'll need for our final piece. As referenced from my mood board and the calculations we've done, my design includes six colours of terrazzo chips. Now, I'll walk you through making one colour to explain the process to you. Here are the things we need for this part of the le...”
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Course summary for: Terrazzo Techniques for Resin Furniture Making
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Architecture & Spaces, Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Decoration, Interior Design
Olivia Aspinall
A course by Olivia Aspinall
Olivia Aspinall is a surface and product designer based in Nottingham, England. She grew up learning to fix things around the house with her dad and went on to study a degree in textile design that allowed her to put her hands-on experience into practice. While preparing for her final project, she started experimenting with hard surfaces, which kickstarted her career as a product designer.
After graduating, Olivia began casting and creating from her dad’s garage alongside other design jobs before building up enough commissions to start her own studio. Since then, she has created work for Google, Pinterest, Cancer Research, and more, making bespoke pieces characterized by their color, pattern, and craftsmanship.
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