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How to Color vintage flower brass stampings using acrylic paint and resin

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If you enjoy creating vintage inspired jewelry, then there's no way you can get around not using brass stampings. Already infused with a rusty colored hue, they're very antique-looking and their colors can be altered. Check out this jewelry crafting video to learn how to color vintage flower brass stampings using materials including acrylic paint and resin.

You'll learn how to make vintage-style flower power clusters for jewelry collage, reminiscent of 60's jewelry. Also, a discussion of American made brass stampings, enameling them with acrylic paints and ICE resin. Also discussed are basing drilling and riveting techniques, and how to mix resin as well as the superior qualities of the ICE resin brand product.

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