Keum boo, the art of bonding pure gold foil to a silver surface, is a fascinating technique on so many levels – historically, scientifically, and artistically. In his online workshop Keum Boo Techniques, metalsmith Joe Korth provides a wealth of information and a detailed step-by-step demonstration of how to make keum boo jewelry shimmering with 24-karat gold. ABOVE: Keum boo jewelry techniques allow you to add delicate gold foil to your pieces without investing a fortune. Don’t miss Joe Korth’s online keum boo jewelry workshop based on his popular video! HISTORICALLY The precise origins of keum boo are unknown, making…
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