Module 1: Introduction to Jewelry Design

• Design Principles: Understanding the basic principles and elements of design.
• Sketching Techniques: Learning the fundamentals of sketching jewelry designs on paper.
• Tools and Materials: Introduction to the essential tools and materials used in manual jewelry design.

Module 2: Drawing Techniques for Jewelry Design

• Basic Drawing Skills: Techniques for accurately drawing shapes, lines, and forms.
• Perspective and Proportion: Ensuring designs are proportionate and have the correct perspective.
• Detailing and Shading: Adding details and shading to create depth and realism in your sketches.

Module 3: Creating Technical Drawings

• Technical Drafting: Learning to create precise technical drawings of jewelry pieces.
• Blueprints and Specifications: How to develop detailed blueprints with measurements and specifications.
• Annotation and Notation: Properly annotating and notating your designs for clarity and accuracy.

Module 4: Design Development and Innovation

• Conceptual Design: Developing unique and innovative jewelry concepts.
• Design Iteration: Refining and improving designs through multiple iterations.
• Incorporating Trends: Integrating current trends and styles into your designs while maintaining originality.

Module 5: Practical Application and Construction

• From Paper to Prototype: Translating paper designs into physical prototypes.
• Material Selection: Choosing appropriate materials for your designs.
• Building Techniques: Basic techniques for constructing jewelry pieces based on your sketches.

Module 6: Advanced Design and Professional Practice

• Complex Design Projects: Working on advanced and intricate design projects.
• Portfolio Development: Creating a professional portfolio showcasing your best work.
• Industry Insights: Understanding the jewelry design industry, including trends, markets, and career opportunities.