Design and Make Brass Jewelry from Scratch

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Course overview

Provider
Domestika
Course type
Paid course
Level
Beginner
Deadline
Flexible
Duration
3 hours
Lessons
17 lessons
Certificate
Available on completion
Course author
Freya Alder

Jewelry making gives you the power to transform raw materials into tangible products—something jewelry designer and maker Freya Alder is an expert in. She specializes in the use of sheet brass, a low-cost, versatile, and environmentally-friendly material, which is perfect for creating accessories.

In this course, Freya shares the foundational techniques needed to bring quick sketches to life in the form of jewelry. Explore the essentials of building your own jewelry from scratch by learning how to use your tools properly to achieve a professional end result.

Description

Learn how to make beautiful brass pins and accessories from the initial doodle to the final polish

Begin by hearing about Freya’s creative journey, the influences which inspire her pieces, and how she turned her hobby into a career.

Learn about the tools and materials used in this course. Freya shares her expertise in setting up a safe workspace as well as some essential jewelry making techniques. Find out how to go about looking for inspiration and put together a mood board for your accessory.

Get inspired by your mood board and create the initial sketches of your design. Then translate your favorite ones onto brass sheets before piercing them using the techniques from earlier in the course. Tidy up your brass creation for a professional feel before attaching the pin and adding the final touches to your design.

Freya demonstrates how to package and care for your final piece. Finally, she offers insight into sharing your work online or selling it in a commercial space.

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