Resin Cloisonné

the completed pendant

Have you ever liked a type of art but had no idea what it was called so you couldn’t look up how it was made?   I certainly have.  I recently came across the word “Cloisonné” and realized it was one of those things I had always wanted to know about.

By 변우주 – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=46792787

Essentially, Cloisonné is an ancient enameling technique where you outline your design with strips of metal, drop-in enamel paste to color in your design, and then fire it in a kiln.

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