How to Add Premade Filigree to Your Jewelry Using Cold Connections Video Download

Description

Utilize different metals, shapes, and detailed filigree to enhance the aesthetics of your jewelry. You will learn how to use filigree to make ornate flower charms while using different colors of patina to add blooming colors and interest. You can add these charms to a leather wrap bracelet, cuff bracelet, filigree ring, or a pair of earrings, as demonstrated in this video. Get tips and tricks on using cold connections, joining filigree to leather or other filigree pieces, forming bezels, and using other techniques to manipulate filigree into your jewelry pieces.

In this instructional video you will:

• Learn how to prepare filigree for cold connections
• Join filigree to leather or other filigree pieces
• Discover how to form bezels from filigree
• Use cup chain to create aesthetic in your bracelet

Create six different finished jewelry designs as you combine all that you have learned in how to manipulate, color, and join filigree.

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To get the most of Tamara Honaman’s instruction, check out the full-length video 6 Fun, Fashion Jewelry Projects

About the Instructor
Tamara Honaman contributes jewelry-making projects, videos, articles and designs to various
companies, publishers and television programs. Tamara has authored videos and books on
metal clay and jewelry design and is co-author of Polymer Clay Master Class. She is the founding
editor of Step-by-Step Beads and former editor of "Step-by-Step" in Lapidary Journal Jewelry
Artist. Tamara has been the technical editor on several metal clay and jewelry-making books and
magazines and served as Executive Director of the International Polymer Clay Association as
well as on the board of other jewelry related organizations.