Caitlin Dolan

-Jeweller and Maker at DJCAD-
Learning to carve and cast, inspired by natural forms and relationships in nature

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

Beetle Claw ring after being filed, polished and popped into the tumbler. So happy with how this ring is coming along!

#jewelry #jewellery #jewelrydesign #jewellerydesign #DJCAD #waxcarving #lostwax #beeltecollection

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#beetlecollection

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

Carving project inspiration from the wonderful @LevonBissPhoto! Looking initially at scarabs and now focusing on beetle legs for my work. I hope to create a collection of genderless insect jewellery.

#jewelry #jewellery #waxcarving #lostwax #design #maker #DJCAD #inspiration

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

#beetlecollection

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

Beetle claw ring made from Type B soft wax, cast in copper. Still needs to be cleaned, filed and polished 😊

#jewelry #jewellery #jewelrydesign #jewellerydesign #waxcarving #lostwax #DJCAD #maker #designer #beeltecollection

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#beetlecollection

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

Making a vulcanised rubber mould of my Claw Ring, hoping to wax inject and make multiples next week!

#djcad #jewelry #jewellery #carving #casting #lostwax #student #beeltecollection #waxcarving #contemporaryart

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

#beetlecollection

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

Beetle Claw ring after being filed, polished and popped into the tumbler. So happy with how this ring is coming along!

#jewelry #jewellery #jewelrydesign #jewellerydesign #DJCAD #waxcarving #lostwax #beeltecollection

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

Oooo dear, just noticed a spelling error in my hashtags 😬 #beetlecollection

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

Claw Ring 2 is almost finished! Still to add side detail to the ring shank but very happy with the progress on this piece 😊💍

#djcad #jewelry #jewellery #waxcarving #lostwax #design #maker #jewellerydesign #jewelrydesign #beeltecollection

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

Making the most of the sun today with some cyantypes! What a great start to March💕☀️

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

@emaarkt Very committed indeed! Can't get enough of the carving right now 😊

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

Sunlight on my copper cast signet ring. Still to finish the surface and oxidise it 😊

#signetring #djcad #jewelry #jewellery #waxcarving #lostwax #handmade #student #copper #jewellerydesign #jewelrydesign

[Fin @fintamsgray]

Find my work over at https://t.co/xNZJGsD3QQ 💕

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

First signet ring carved! A simple and easy to wear design, very happy with the wax form

#waxcarving #jewelry #jewellery #jewellerydesign #jewelrydesign #DJCAD #maker #ring #lostwax

[Caitlin Dolan @CaitlinDolan_]

@Ability_Normal utterly stunning!