Enamelling (my final design piece)

My research on three jewellers has influenced my way of thinking about colour in jewellery. It has made me interested in enamel. I didn't know that you can actually mix non-precious metals with colours and still get a feel of it being precious to the wearer. I have been busy doing some research on techniques that my 3 jewellers specialise in and materials  that they use.

This is a texture that  I got by putting metal into the kiln at 860 degrees celsius

This is just playing around with metal thickness and how I need my different impressions on a metal