Foldformed Copper Shapes: A YouTube Favorite

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In this video, Professor John Ahr of the Online Jewelry Academy demonstrates basic foldforming techniques using copper sheet metal. This is an easy technique that can be used to add variety and interest to your jewelry. Yes, this is the original video that became a YouTube favorite.

In addition to this video the OJA playlist includes a number of other foldforming project videos. These other videos explain how to use foldforming techniques to create jewelry and home decor items.

If you like this video there are many more like it included in the Online Jewelry Academy's playlist. You can find the OJA's videos organized by category on our website at: http://www.onlinejewelryacademy.com.

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