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This course was an extremely unique, one of a kind experience.  The semester was full of surprises from beginning to end.  Although the course load was much more than I had expected, there were many valuable lessons that I was … Continue reading →

When I initially decided to venture out to further my knowledge on 3D printing in the jewelry industry, I had hoped to do this with the ultimate goal of creating a design file to produce a printed piece of jewelry. … Continue reading →

For the final step of my journey in furthering my knowledge on 3D printed jewelry design, I had originally hoped to submit a completed design file to Shapeways for printing but since I was not able to complete the prior … Continue reading →

My original plan for the next step was to sketch out some designs that I hoped to turn into 3D design files in SketchUp.  However, after realizing the difficulty in becoming proficient with 3D designing skills to a level where I can … Continue reading →

For my next step in the schedule of events to further my knowledge in 3D printing jewelry, I wanted to learn more about 3D designing itself to hopefully get a better insight into the mechanics of it to gain a deeper … Continue reading →

To further my knowledge in 3D printed jewelry, I spent some time studying actual pieces that were designed and printed using 3D printing.   Here are some images from a new jewelry line called LACE by Jenny Wu.  Wu’s expertise … Continue reading →

In the blog that I launched for my midterm in this class, I wrote about my interests in further exploring the evolutions 3D printing has brought about in the jewelry industry.  After doing further research on the new possibilities that 3D … Continue reading →

1. What do I want to learn? What kind of new jewelry designs 3D printing makes possible 2. How will I show that I have learned this? Designing and printing a piece of jewelry 3. How will I get from … Continue reading →

The subject area that I would like to further explore for the remainder of this course is jewelry design through 3D printing.  My inspiration for choosing this subject area came from the Shapeways exhibit at the Maker Faire where they … Continue reading →

I found out about this course from an email I received from the Zicklin School which was an email with a list of special courses being offered during the following semester.  When I received this email, I had already signed … Continue reading →