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Archive for the ‘Free Video Projects’ CategoryApr 12
Crimson Eclipse Pendant Project Cool Tools Texture Tiles are perfect tools, for creating beautiful pieces of jewelry. In this project, learn to make the Crimson Eclipse Pendant, using PMC3, a Texture Tile, and a few other tools and simple techniques. Easily make a stunning fine silver pendant that incorporates sophisticated design without breaking your budget.
Finishing your jewelry creations to near perfection, helps set your work apart from all the rest. A mirror finish, offers a level a sophistication that is unmatched by other colorants and patinas. In this tool demo, learn to get a mirror finish on metal clay, with a simple sanding stick and a set of polishing papers.
Forming ring shanks is an intricate and delicate technique. Traditionally, mandrels and hammers are used to form and shape your rings. In this tool demo, learn to use the Ring Forming Pliers, to shape thick wire easily, and get the perfect form every time. Feb 22
Finishing your jewelry creations properly, can make a huge difference in the final overall look and appeal of your piece. If you make a lot of jewelry, you know that sandpaper and sanding sticks are a must-have on your jewelry bench. In this tool demo, learn to make your own sanding sticks in just minutes, to save money and get the look and shine you desire. Keeping your kiln shelf clean is important to ensure your creations fire properly. During the firing process, glass, enamels, glazes and other materials can stick to your ceramic shelf. Anything that sticks to the shelf would need to be ground away, leaving a gouge on an expensive shelf. Kiln Wash is an inexpensive and easy solution to maintaining your kiln furniture. Nov 19
Create multiple ornaments in several finishes. Mix and match designs and colors to customize your creations. Make ornaments from silver, bronze, and copper clays. Using a Cool Tools Jewelry Artist Element sheet, and few simple techniques, we’ll show you how to create simple ornaments that can be used in many ways throughout your home. Oct 26 An incredible new assortment of Jewel Stamps is now here at Cool Tools. Find the design to express your creativity!
Butterflies have been used in art for more than 4,000 years and were once believed to be the personification of a person’s soul; whether they are living, dying, or have passed away. The ancient Greek word for “butterfly” primarily means “soul” or “mind” and has long been associated with love. Steampunk is a genre that originated during the 1980s and early 1990s and incorporates elements of science fiction, fantasy, architecture and art. It is the intersection of technology and romance and offers a level of fashion and sophistication in your jewelry designs. Watch our new Jewel Stamp video to learn how to double your design potential by making molds for embossed designs. Shop our extensive selection of Jewel Stamps today to add elegance and romance to your next jewelry creation. Oct 5
Adding Polymer Clay to Your Metal Clay Designs Polymer Clay and Metal Clay offer endless possibilities when combined together. In this project you will learn tips and tricks while creating a silver pendant, from PMC3, with an oval Polymer Clay center. Get started by working with metal clay and creating the back bezel. A digital caliper provides fast and accurate measurements in millimeters and inches. This model has a 4 inch (100mm) capacity. Measure both outside and inside dimensions. Learn to use this must-have, inexpensive tool and start creating with precision and accuracy.
Apr 27
1. Cut out wings, body and other parts. 2. Paste heart and other parts in place and dry. 3. Make a tube for hinges and dry. 4. Cut tube into equal pieces to make knuckles and drill pilot holes. 5. Paste knuckles in place, dry, fire and add hinge pin. Start making unforgettable jewelry with these one-of-a-kind templates today. Learn to make hinges with our new Huggy Chicken video project! It’s so easy to make jewelry with moevable parts. Mar 23
This project features our new Victorian Frame Jewelry Shape Template and Half Drilled Pearls. Hypo Tube Cement is used to attach the pearl to the wire post. Add class and sophistication to your next jewelry project with our entire collection of Pearls, available in a variety of colors like South Sea Black, Classic White, Pink Blush, Apricot, Lavender, Chocolate, Grey and so much more! Mar 23
Our new Pearl selection offers an unbelievable variety of sizes, shapes & styles. Shop new South Sea Black, Pink Blush, Natural White, Peach, Lavender, Apricot, Chocolate & Grey Pearls. Our gorgeous Mabe Pearls are grown on the inside shell of a mollusk. Mabe Pearls are created by attaching a plastic nucleus onto the inside of a mollusk’s shell. Once the nucleus is covered with a sufficient amount of nacre, the pearl is cut away from the inner shell and the bead is taken out. The open cavity is filled with resin and backed by a mother-of-pearl plate. Mabe Pearls are sometimes referred to as blister pearls. Our Half Drilled Freshwater Pearls come in matched pairs and come in a variety of sizes and colors. Use with Hypo Tube Cement to attach half drilled pearls to a wire post. Hole is drilled to accommodate a 20 gauge wire. Check out our new Framed Pearl Pendant Video Project here! Jan 23
MegaMold is a 100% pure silicone RTV mold material that picks up the finest detail possible. Almost anything can be molded using MegaMold. Capture the most detailed textures and elements with MegaMold and find out why it’s the most loved mold material. Watch and see how Mardel makes molds of very delicate corals. Check out all our free Tool Demo videos in our Video Library. Dec 2
Check out our new videos with some great Gilders Paste techniques!
Patterned Brass Earrings Project Make these beautiful & intricate brass earrings. Use Gilders Paste to highlight filigree and finely detailed designs.
Keep an eye out for more Gilders Paste Videos with great new techniques! Check out our always-growing Video Library including our Product & Tool Demos section for even more great videos on all the tools and supplies you love. |
