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DCCI Academy | Jewellery & Goldsmithing

Mitsuro Hikime Wax Modelling

Ancient wax technique that creates unique organic forms with natural striations that mimics flowing water, tree bark etc.

Who is it for?

  • This course is suitable for hobbyists, designer makers, studio jewellers, professional goldsmiths, jewellers industry bench-workers.

What do you get?

  • Demonstrate fluency in creating two recipes for making your own mitsuro hikime wax.
  • Ability to use a variety of tools for forming the wax.
  • Upon completion, learners will be able to:
  • Make your own mitsuro hikime recipes adjusting for hardness, brittleness and malleability to achieve the consistency required.
  • Demonstrate your skills in a variety of finished waxes in different scales

What can it be used for?

  • Expand your knowledge of lost wax casting
  • Learn a creative and playful approach to working with wax
  • This is an opportunity to create unique organic forms in wax giving your work an edge.
  • Opportunity to expand your jewellery range for one off and or small batches

Course Overview 

  • Date: 8th August 2025
  • Duration: One day; 10am – 5:30pm
  • Last day to apply: 24th July
  • Venue: DCCIA School of Jewellery, Sessions House, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny, R95 X9Y6
  • Number of participants: 7
  • Fee: €243.91

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