Introduction to mould-making for resin jewellery

Course

In London

£ 199 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The course will guide you in simple, safe techniques for making a master and open, one-part and two-part silicone moulds that can easily be used at home to make multiple copies of your jewellery designs. We will also cover mixing resin for casting, adding colour and embedding elements within resin.What previous students loved about the course:"Gave a good and thorough introduction to mould-making and resin. Absolutely excellent teaching, couldn’t recommend the tutor more highly. Inspired to learn more. "

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Location

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

- Make a master
- Make silicone moulds of a master
- Mix, colour and cast resin
- Work safely with silicone and resin
An introduction to Jesmonite on the last session. Due to the 24 hour curing time of resin, Jesmonite will be used, so that these casts can be taken away with you on the day.

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Course programme

- Make a master of your own design
- Measuring, mixing and pouring silicone.
- Make an open, split and two-part mould
- Make a simple silicone putty mould
- Demoulding
- Mix, add colour and cast epoxy resin.
- Health and safety best practice.

Through practical demonstrations both to the group and to individuals. Group discussions and feedback are encouraged. All materials and equipment is provided. You may wish to bring along one of your existing jewellery designs or small found objects to use in the moulding process.

Additional information

City Lit offer a wide range of short and year long courses in Jewellery design and making, from beginners to advanced, and for professional development. These courses, from 17-18 Main Programme might complement what you learned or your outcomes from this course: VV656 Coloured resin jewellery: a masterclass with Kathie Murphy VV408 Contemporary Jewellery. General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

Introduction to mould-making for resin jewellery

£ 199 VAT inc.