Video Training → Craftsy - Jewelry Design for Bead Artists

Published by: voska89 on 6-01-2021, 13:22 | 0

Duration: 2h06m | Video: .TS 1920x1080, 30 fps(r) | Audio: AAC, 44000Hz, 2ch | Size: 3.41 GB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Learn how to design jewelry that makes a statement with world-renowned bead artist Margie Deeb! Discover the key elements behind beautiful beaded creations and find out how to successfully integrate these guiding principles in your designs. Next, learn how to strategically incorporate interesting shapes and negative space to enhance and accentuate your work. Find out how to design harmonious, well-balanced work, and add expressive movement using various techniques. Then, learn Margie's foolproof color secrets to banish boring palettes for good! Along the way, discover easy fixes for common designer challenges and gain a comprehensive, customizable approach that will improve all your future designs.

Video Training → Craftsy - Foundations in Silversmithing

Published by: voska89 on 6-01-2021, 13:22 | 0

Duration: 2h35m | Video: .TS 1920x1080, 30 fps(r) | Audio: AAC, 44000Hz, 2ch | Size: 4.16 GB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Gain the skills to confidently craft silver jewelry, with trade secrets from Rio Grande's Mark Nelson! You'll learn best practices for silversmithing jewelry, from expert soldering setup to heat control, torch use, stone-setting and finishing techniques. First, find out how to cut, solder and shape a perfectly fit silver bezel. Then, learn sizing and forming techniques as you sweat-solder two sterling ring shanks together for a dynamic, double-banded design. Practice proper solder placement as you securely attach a handmade backplate to your bezel, and pick up Mark's expert tips for sawing, filing, and embellishing a decorative brass or copper element. Discover simple techniques that deliver professional-level results - and enjoy a ring that showcases your new skills!

Video Training → Craftsy - Filigree Jewelry With a Twist!

Published by: voska89 on 6-01-2021, 13:21 | 0

Duration: 3h48m | Video: .TS 1920x1080, 30 fps(r) | Audio: AAC, 44000Hz, 2ch | Size: 6.14 GB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Gain confidence working with wire as instructor Melody MacDuffee guides you through simple hand-twisting techniques in seven stunning projects! Develop your skills as you learn to form a basic flower motif, and with a few twists transform it into a pair of lovely floral earrings. Form delicate wire branches by hand to complete a captivating, candelabra-inspired necklace, and manipulate memory wire to make a bold, framed-cuff bracelet. Discover how to integrate colorful beads into a variety of designs, including Melody's signature framed filigree earrings. You'll also learn how to craft bezeled rings and pendants, creating the perfect showcase for beautiful flat-backed stones. Along the way, discover tried-and-true tips to seamlessly repair breaks, keep your wire kink-free and add professional closures to your finished pieces.