Beading Art and Scrap Jewellery

Paper Code: 
JWD 233
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
120.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To be introduced to the types of wires and beads available to jewellery makers.
  2. To gain an understanding of the function of different wires and findings and gain skills in using the main tools for wire and bead jewellery.
  3. To enable students awareness of importance of designing for sustainability.
  4. To provide knowledge of current sustainable technologies, materials and design innovation.

Learning outcomes (COs):

 

Course

Course outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course  Code

Course Title

JWD 233

Beading Art and Eco Fashion 

Student will:

CO19:  Develop the knowledge about the historical and the cultural   aspects of jewellery design

CO20:  Create beading jewellery with use of thread, findings and beads.

CO21:  Develop Eco - fashion jewellery making skills using scrap material along with shilpkar, beads, wood, Hook, Findings, Gem Stones.

CO22:  Commercialize beading art and open new boundaries for job seekers.

Industry training

Class test, Semester end examinations, Assignments, Individual and group projects

 

 

120.00
Unit I: 
Beading Art and scrap jewellery

Introduction of Beading  Material & tools                     

  • Beads & other Materials
  • Beads
  • Findings
  • Threads and Wires
  • Tools and Other Equipment
  • Basic Bead Jewellery Techniques
  • Collect sustainable jewellery material
  • Jewellery using fabric scraps
  • Jewellery using  scrap of leather and rexine
  • Jewellery using wood

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Miller,J.(2003) Costume Jewellery by Mitchell Beazley.
  • Seecharran,V (2009) The encyclopedia od Contemporary Jewellery Making Techniques by ‎Interweave.
  • Galli,P. (1997) Creative Variations in Jewelry Design Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
  • Mc Swiney, S(2007) The Jewellery Making Handbook : Simple Techniques and Step-by-Step Projects

 

References: 
  • Berkebile, J, (2012) Making Wire & Bead Jewelry: Artful Wirework Techniques, Lark Crafts; (1ST ed)
  • Tocchinskaya, E., Komleva, G. and Volynets, S. (1988). Jewellery. Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers.
  • Matlin. A (2012), Engagement & Wedding Rings,: The Definitive Buying Guide for People in Love
  • Bovin, M., & Codina, C. (1964). Jewelry Making. Bovin.

E-RESOURCES:

JOURNALS:

  • Diamond World
  • Jewellery News India
  • Art of Jewellery

 

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