Learn how to seal rough opal and opal cabochons to use them for copper electroformed jewelry. Opals are very delicate and soft stones so they need lots of care in sealing them so the copper sulfate solution does not touch the crystal’s surface.
Electroforming.. my new favourite technique! In my few months as exchange student at Pforzheim design school in Germany, I discovered the technique. And when I got back I was lucky enough to have a dad that could build me my own electroforming machine. Basically electroforming is covering anything with metal by chemical reaction. Here are some pics…
Behind the Scenes: Electroforming Curious about how I make my magical crystal jewelry? Take a look behind the scenes as I make a triple stone pendant using my electroforming technique. These, above, are the three stones I will be using! Top is Rainbow Moonstone, Middle is Moss Kyanite, and the bottom is Fossilized Co
While searching online for help with electroforming, I found that it took me hours of my time, as well as 8 or 9 different websites just to get a somewhat clear understanding of how to begin electroforming. In this tutorial, I will simplify what I have found, and I will add in what I do…
Mushroom Copper Pendant: This tutorial will teach you the basic steps of creating an electroformed copper pendant. The correct term is actually called copper plating and not "electroforming", however you will find that this is the way this art form is typically referred to.…
Do you want to electroform organics? First, you'll need to seal them! Read this post to discover 4 different ways to seal organics before electroforming.
Do you want to electroform organics? First, you'll need to seal them! Read this post to discover 4 different ways to seal organics before electroforming.
I get asked a lot about what stones, fossils, bones, and shells need to be sealed with a protective coating before putting it into the copper electroforming bath. Also, what is the best way to seal these things so they don't get etched, dissolve or contaminate our bath?
Electroforming Tutorial Electroforming is the electrochemical deposition of metal (in this case, copper) onto an object. A layer of copper is formed using an electrolytic bath,
Are you looking for an easy electroforming tutorial? Look no further! Click to discover how to create a simple yet beautiful crystal pendant.
Are you looking for an easy electroforming tutorial? Look no further! Click to discover how to create a simple yet beautiful crystal pendant.
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How to Copper Electroform a Ring: Along with this tutorial I wrote a post that talked about the supplies you will need to get started so if you're new to this you should check that out. If you already have your supplies then just ignore it or use it as a reference guide on where you…
