I am once again living in Germany! I loved it here so much as an exchange student I decided to come live here for a year, but this time not as a jeweller, but as an Au-pair. Now I find myself reminiscing on projects and jewels i made two years ago when I was studying here and missing my jewellery bench…
I'v finally finished some more electroforming pieces after some very annoying technical difficulties with my machine. My diy machine has a bit of a mind of its own sometimes. Some of the pieces came out great, but still not sure about some of them. I am still trying to figure out the technique completely. But I am definitely having fun…
Electroforming is truly my new favourite technique! I was introduced to this technique in my few months as exchange student at Pforzheim design school in Germany. I collected anything I could find with an interesting shape to cover with metal. Basically electroforming is covering an object with metal by chemical reaction. First you have to make your object conductive by…