Making Custom Metal Jewelry for Beginners
Texture and sending to foundry
A course by Rafaela Delbon , Jewelry Designer
About the video: Texture and sending to foundry
Overview
“Textures can be created in many ways, this is the coolest thing about wax in my opinion. Because it is very malleable, any instrument you use will be able to give it some kind of texture. In this class, I will use the wax welder itself, creating shapes and designs that can be very interesting for the jewelry surface. Remember that this is just one of many ways to create a wax ring. You can do it your way, with your inspirations, without fear of making mistakes and thus test new paths too. ”
In this video lesson Rafaela Delbon addresses the topic: Texture and sending to foundry, which is part of the Domestika online course: Making Custom Metal Jewelry for Beginners. Learn to create signature jewelry from scratch, from the initial sketches to the sale of the piece.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now it's time to create the textures for our ring. For this step. i will use a wax soldering pen to add intricate details and patterns. Keep in mind that to craft textures on the ring. any tool. such as files. can be utilized. However. for this instance. i'll opt for the wax soldering pen. which heats and melts the surface. allowing for intricate creating fascinating textures and shapes. There's another tool for wax soldering. but I'm using this pen because it's incredibly practical for detailed work and precision. Remember. this device is battery-operated. To operate it. simply press the g...”
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Course summary for: Making Custom Metal Jewelry for Beginners
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Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Fashion Design, Jewelry Design
Rafaela Delbon
A course by Rafaela Delbon
After gaining a degree in product design from the Universidad de Bellas Artes in São Paulo, Rafaela Delbon later specialized in jewelry design and goldsmithing at the Atelier Flávio Franco. She began her professional career working at the jewelry store Mariah Rovery Joias and experienced a creative immersion with artist Jill Herlands in New York.
Her work is distinguishable by its combination of art and design. According to Rafaela, the true beauty of each piece lies in its imperfections, which is why she harnesses small details throughout the entire creative process to forge original and authentic jewelry.
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