Specialization in Contemporary Jewelry Techniques

Overview

“Here you'll learn how to make earring hooks and jump rings to assemble different pieces. With these accessories, you can create more elaborate designs. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Hooks, rings and assemblies, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Contemporary Jewelry Techniques. Explore contemporary jewelry techniques with metal, ceramics, natural fibers, embroidery and 3D printing to create unique parts.

Partial transcription of the video

“Hooks, Rings and Assemblies In this lesson we will make our rings and assembly hooks to finish our pieces. To do so, we need the burner again to anneal the wire. We turn it on. The wire we use is a one millimeter gauge that will provide firmer rings that won't open easily. We wait five to eight minutes for the metal to anneal. When I see that the burner is turning red, I turn the wire so everything heats up. After five minutes, my material is annealed. I grab it with the tweezers. We turn off the burner. We submerge it in the water so we can work with it. We start to wrap it around our bolt...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Contemporary Jewelry Techniques

• Level: Beginner
• 66 students
• 6 units
• 64 lessons (10h 16m)
• 25 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Fashion

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fashion Design, Jewelry Design