Paper Jewelry-Making with Origami Techniques
Introduction to Paper
A course by Mayumi Fukuda , Origami Jewelry Artist
About the video: Introduction to Paper
Overview
“The next step is to familiarize yourself with paper! In this lesson, I will share the exciting possibilities of decorative papers and how to choose the right one for your project. ”
In this video lesson Mayumi Fukuda addresses the topic: Introduction to Paper, which is part of the Domestika online course: Paper Jewelry-Making with Origami Techniques. Learn to create delicate, water-resistant jewelry with traditional Japanese paper folding techniques and your own painted pattern design.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I will show you the most important paper features to be considered when creating origami jewelry. If we think about the highly creative origami possibilities, A common mistake is to limit ourselves to origami paper. Since it's an expansive, conveniently cut in square, It's definitely a great idea for practicing, but for your origami jewelry, it's relatively too thin. And it might be too fragile. It weighs between 60 to 80 gsm. GSM actually means grams per square meter. and indicates how thick the paper is. And that's where we start. The paperweight is my first guideline for ...”
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Course summary for: Paper Jewelry-Making with Origami Techniques
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Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fashion Design, Jewelry Design, Paper Craft
Mayumi Fukuda
A course by Mayumi Fukuda
Mayumi Fukuda is a Japanese Brazilian paper jeweler based in Leipzig, Germany. She studied jewelry design at the Centro de Joalharia de Lisboa, and has attended a variety of jewelry and paper making courses in Japan, UK and Germany.
In 2013, she started Mayumi Origami, a jewelry brand that designs their pieces with high-quality Japanese Chiyogami silkscreen paper. Her collections can be found in museums shops across Europe such as the British Museum in the UK, Orient Museum in Portugal, and CODA Museum in the Netherlands. In 2018 and 2019, she was invited to lead workshops exploring the Origami jewelry field at the West Dean College in the UK and at the Papierwerk Glockenbach in Germany.
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