Wax model making allows jewelry designers to create original designs without the restrictions of working directly from metal. With wax, prototypes can be created in a soft medium that can be carved, ...

Formlabs is announcing a new version of its Castable Wax, that’s targeted toward jewelry designers and makers. Castable Wax 40 is, as the name implies, a 3D-printable resin made up of 40 percent wax, ...

High jewelry artist, Cindy Chao, conducted a week-long workshop with 28 students from Haute École de Joaillerie (HEJ), the esteemed French jewelry school based in Paris. The workshop focused on Chao’s ...

Last week, 3D Systems DDD released a new material — VisiJet Wax Jewel Red — for jewelry manufacturers to design and produce more complex patterns. The company plans to make the product available to ...

In jewellery there is no inner core, however, so artists like Cindy Chao carve directly into a special jeweller’s wax. “I typically start with wax sculpting because this technique helps me ...