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This technique is called Keum Boo. It’s a traditional process where 24ct gold leaf is carefully bonded onto fine silver using heat and pressure. There’s no solder, no shortcuts — just time, patience, and a steady hand. The result is that beautiful, warm gold surface with silver on the reverse, which I love for its contrast and simplicity. My Golden Cup jewellery features this technique and celebrates the joy of the making as much as the finished piece. It’s a slow, considered way of working — an

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What is Keum Boo? Keum Boo is a traditional Korean jewellery technique. The name literally means “attached gold”. Thin sheets of pure gold, usually 24 carat, sometimes 23.5, are fused onto fine silver using a combination of heat and pressure. Comment ‘GOLD’ to learn more about this ancient technique and discover the new step-by-step online course: Keum Boo on Shell Necklaces #learnsomethingnew #jewelleryschool #jewelrytutorial | Cognac Jewellery School