Sculptural Slug Pendants & Vein Earrings using Base Metal Clays

$49.95

Join master jewelry maker Hadar Jacobson, and learn to make a hollow form using metal clays.

Instructor: Hadar Jacobson
Duration: 90 minutes

About this class

About this class

Join master jewelry maker Hadar Jacobson, and learn to make a hollow form using metal clays.

These shapes are built “down” in reverse. We start with a solid shape and then hollow out by carving.

Watch as Hadar reveals her techniques for creating sculptural pendants and earrings. Ms. Jacobson starts with an overview of clay choices from her own line of unique colored metal clays, combining both bronze and steel metal clays for this project. Learn how she adds both granulation and patina, to create a variety of dramatic effects.

Then watch and learn how to create her “Vein” earrings! Hadar show you step-by-step how to create a variety of patterns.

Ms. Jacobson shows you everything you need to know to be successful in creating your own sculptural and vein-like designs!

BONUS Videos include: Mixing Hadar’s Clays and Making Extruder Disks

Included in your purchase is a PDF with notes and online resources plus a class video to watch as many times as you like.

No experience necessary.

Please note: the PDF is not a stand-alone instructional booklet.

Bonus
Included with the video download, a PDF filled with notes and all the resources you need to get started.

Additional details

  • Shaping
  • Carving
  • Patinas
  • Finishing
  • small metal bowl
  • kitchen/cheese knife of spatula
  • distilled or filtered water in a small spray bottle
  • olive oil
  • small plastic boxes with a lid
  • Teflon paper or oven liner
  • warming pan
  • sponge sanding pad, 150 grit
  • pencil
  • nail grinder/micro engraver
  • diamond burrs, ball head
  • collets, 1/8” and 3/32”
  • dental burrs
  • clay shaper
  • tray
  • clay extruder
  • circle cutter the size of the opening of the extruder
  • tissue blade
  • playing cards or measuring slats
  • templates or shape cutters
  • Fantastix with a brush tip
  • bronze wire, 20 gauge
  • pliers, round nose
  • kiln
  • stainless steel salad bowl
  • carbon, coconut, CC/Core
  • finishing tools
  • Baldwin's Patina
  • Cyanoacrylate glue

Description

Join master jewelry maker Hadar Jacobson, and learn to make a hollow form using metal clays.

These shapes are built “down” in reverse. We start with a solid shape and then hollow out by carving.

Watch as Hadar reveals her techniques for creating sculptural pendants and earrings. Ms. Jacobson starts with an overview of clay choices from her own line of unique colored metal clays, combining both bronze and steel metal clays for this project. Learn how she adds both granulation and patina, to create a variety of dramatic effects.

Then watch and learn how to create her “Vein” earrings! Hadar show you step-by-step how to create a variety of patterns.

Ms. Jacobson shows you everything you need to know to be successful in creating your own sculptural and vein-like designs!

BONUS Videos include: Mixing Hadar’s Clays and Making Extruder Disks

Included in your purchase is a PDF with notes and online resources plus a class video to watch as many times as you like.

No experience necessary.

Please note: the PDF is not a stand-alone instructional booklet.

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