Keum boo on silver book by celie fago etsy

I am 1 of 9 senior instructors for the rio grande rewards program. Celie fago explains every step of the process, from preparation and application to finishing. Precious metal clay pmc and art clay silver and gold fine silver lentil bead from textured with tearaway textures, embellished with gold foil using the keumboo technique and colored with an iridescent liver of sulfur patina. For the most part i used dry to dry construction techniques, in addition i used molds and hand carving for the branches. If you are interested in the tearaway technique i wrote about, i have located another book that was written by celie fago who made the technique popular with metalclay enthusiasts. See more ideas about jewelry art, jewelry design and metal jewelry. See more ideas about jewelry art, metal jewelry and jewelry design. Keumboo on silver by celie fago revised and expanded edition over 20,000 copies sold worldwide. This comprehensive book on the korean technique of fusing gold to silver is written.

Metal clay guru get enlightened about everything metal clay jennifer smithrighter jennifer smith righter gallery one. Making tiny hinged book charms gives me a way to explore pmc sterling through. The most common keum boo jewelry material is metal. The disks were oxidized from taking them out of the carbon while hot but ive experimented enough with alloy silver metal clay to know that it will oxidize when heated and the. Metal clay guru get enlightened about everything metal clay celie fago celie fago gallery one triangle box by celie fago current and past work celie fago this exhibition embraces the unique personality that metal clay brings in the form of jewelry, vessels, functional and decorative objects. Its called keum boo on silver and its a really good book for the beginner as well as the more advanced student. Celie also has found that, as one would expect, the higher silver content allows sintered pmc 960 to bond more readily to gold keumboo foil than pmc sterling. Metal clay today magazine summer 2010 issue free download as pdf file.

An alternative is to make your piece in fine silver or enriched sterling clay 950 or 960 silver and add gold accents using keumboo using gold foil, not leaf, gold clay paste either art clay gold paste or paste made by diluting gold clay with water, aura 22 or accent gold for silver. Precious metal clay pmc and art clay silver and gold feltmagnet. Keumboo on silver techniques for applying 24k gold to. Celie fago, author of keumboo on silver demonstrate the the technique of keumboo using the ultralite beehive kiln by jec products. That number refers to the amount of fine silver in the alloy just as 925 identifies regular sterling. This comprehensive book on the korean technique of fusing gold to silver is written by celie fago a wonderful artist and teacher. In 61 pages, it describes every step in detail, explains and lists all the tools and equipment you need, and makes this. Keumboo on silver techniques for applying 24k gold to silver by celie fago. It was pioneered by metal clay artist, celie fago and appears in her book keumboo on silver. Here are a few pics of some of the things i made in celies preconference class on pmc sterling. Keumboo on silver techniques for applying 24k gold to silver, by celie. Metal clay and color starts the projects on page 10 and they dont end until page 108.

Keumboo is an ancient korean technique that refers to applying 24ct gold foil to. The metal clay beginners training outline on this page is a good place to start if you are just beginning to teach metal clay beginners. Techniques include metal clay combined with keumboo, dye oxides, polymer clay, resin, ceramics, gilders paste, alcohol inks, mokume gane, enamel, beading, colored sand, cement. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about keum boo on silver. New pmc 960 combines the best of fine silver and sterling. Revised and expanded edition over 20,000 copies sold worldwide. The book to choose if you want to learn about keum boo. Tear away clay technique creates delicate textures. Earrings studs items similar to sterling silver flower post earrings on etsy.

The world is teeming with inspired, creative people, who in turn inspire others to create in new and bold ways. Her blog post is worth a read as she goes over what brand of polymer clay works. Here, at the pmc insider, we seek out such individuals who share our love and fascination of precious metal clay, and are honored to. This is the first book in english as far as we are aware dedicated to the subject. In the morning the class was called twisted, knotted and fused rings. Metals technic a collection of techniques for metalsmiths published by brynmorgen press. Just remember to replace the sculpey iii clay with a blend of premo polymer clay one 2oz. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Fine silver lentil bead from textured with tearaway textures, embellished with gold foil using the keumboo technique and colored with an iridescent liver of sulfur patina. Celie fago, author of keum boo on silver demonstrate the the technique of keum boo using the ultralite beehive kiln by jec products. Cindy miller tadpole spoon 6 x 1 fine silver clay, 24k keumboo one of the biggest obstacles i have had to deal with as a metal clay artist is the widespread misconceptions regarding metal clay, silvy explains. However, it doesnt diffuse into the silver surface as quickly as it does with fine silver i guess thats really two perks. Even though ive done a couple of keum boo projects already, i just purchased a book by celie. The ultimate guide to setting gemstones in metal clay.

Silver and copper memento pendant by celiefago on etsy metal clay jewelry, enamel jewelry. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. If you use sterling silver which has copper and other alloys, you must use a process called depletion gilding to bring the fine silver to the surface and then apply the gold. I took a fantastic day of two classes on saturday with one of my favorite teachers kriss silva. Keumboo is the ancient korean art of fusing gold to silver. For more specific directions on this technique see my book, keumboo on silver available in my etsy shop. For more information and to register, please visit my website here. An introduction to silver and gold precious metal clay and a guide to recommended metal clay artists, teachers, organizations and projects suitable for metal clay beginners.

In the afternoon we had 3 hours devoted to fused bangle bracelets i learned some great new. I write articles on pmc and polymer clay, and i wrote the book keumboo on silver and co. Celie fago is a metalsmith that uses a lot of keum boo she wrote a great instruction book on it if you want to learn more. Now 64 pages 16 pages added, the book covers all aspects of keumboo, an ancient korean technique in which thin sheets of gold are fused to silver. Exploring new techniques and new materials mcree, livia, fago, celie, sargeant, georgia on. Christmas jewelry snowflakes white gold stud earrings cute silver etsy clothes outfits. Articles on selling on etsy, home studios, photographing small scale objects. Seamless ring made of fine silver metal clay and keumboo gold angela crispin, love it. This keumboo technique is a korean technique for applying gold to silver is in. Craftcast clay ring sterling making univerthabitat. Add gold foil to silver jewelry with joe korth dvd. Keumboo on silver book by celie fago revised and expanded edition now 64. Celie provides detailed instructions for the tearaway technique in her wonderful book, keumboo on silver.

Tidepool chain necklace by rebeccageoffrey on etsy jewelry clasps, gold. Keumboo on silver book by celie fago revised and expanded edition now. Thank you so much for your extensive testing to find a way to keep. Keumboo on silver book by celie fago revised and expanded edition now 64 pages pages added, the. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Revised and expanded edition over 20,000 copies sold worldwide now 64 pages 16 pages added, the book covers all aspects of keumboo, an ancient korean technique in which thin sheets of gold are fused to silver. Book lockets and hinged boxes master class in pmc silver with celie fago. This type of casting is called centrifugal casting. Gold keumboo and oxidized silver necklace erica bello jewelry enamel. Here you can see a picture of the original earrings, plus the components of the new pair silver ovals rimmed with brass wire, opal cabochons, and what will become the earwires. Art jewelry september 2015 usa by tc semra akkaya issuu. Keumboo on silver book by celie fago revised and expanded edition now 64 pages 16 pages added, the book covers all aspects of keumboo, an ancient korean technique in which thin sheets of gold are fused to silver. Now revised and expanded, this book covers all aspects of keumboo, an ancient korean. Handmade vintage sterling silver rose ring via etsy.