Making Custom Metal Jewelry for Beginners

Texture and sending to foundry

A course by Rafaela Delbon , Jewelry Designer

Jewelry Designer. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined October 2021
98% positive reviews (59)
3,347 students
Audio: Portuguese
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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

“Texture and sending to foundry Now we have reached the stage of creating the textures of our ring and for that, I'm going to use this pen that solders wax. To create the textures on the ring, you can use any kind of tool, including the files. But in this case here, I'm going to use the wax soldering pen, for it heats up and melts the surface, creating super interesting textures and shapes. There is another device for soldering wax. In this case here, I'm using this pen because she is super practical to work with. Remembering that she is the pile and to work, you just need to press this gree...”

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Course summary for: Making Custom Metal Jewelry for Beginners

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (59)
  • 3347 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (1h 26m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Fashion
  • Areas

    Accessory Design, Fashion Design, Jewelry Design

Rafaela Delbon

Rafaela Delbon
A course by Rafaela Delbon

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Jewelry Designer

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.


  • 98% positive reviews (59)
  • 3,347 students
  • 14 lessons (1h 26m)
  • 14 additional resources (3 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
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  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Making Custom Metal Jewelry for Beginners. Craft, and Fashion course by Rafaela Delbon

Making Custom Metal Jewelry for Beginners

A course by Rafaela Delbon
Jewelry Designer. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined October 2021
  • 98% positive reviews (59)
  • 3,347 students