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Lapidary Journal -
November 2006
Print Magazine Table of Contents
Features | Step-By-Step
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Masters of Metal & Stone - COVER STORY
The Aaron Faber Gallery’s show Cutting Edge features works where both materials are equally important.
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Treasure from the Sierra Madre - FROM THE FIELD
A father and son team have discovered exceptional new Mexican agate.
By Helen I. Driggs.
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Mystery of the Small-Town Ruby - WORKSHOP
A real-life gemological investigation.
By Hans Durstling.
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Coming Clean - WORKSHOP
The down and dirty on solutions, sonics, and steamers.
By Sharon Elaine Thompson.
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| S T E P . B Y . S T E P |
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Levels:
Beginner:
Someone just starting out can complete this project and be happy with the results.
Beginner/Intermediate: Someone who has had experience with the material can happily complete this project, but will also learn something new by doing it.
Intermediate:
A comfortable project for someone who has a good working knowledge of the material.
Intermediate/ Advanced:
A project for someone who is ready for a more challenging approach to a material they have worked with repeatedly.
Advanced:
A good project for someone who is confident with the material and has had a lot of experience with the techniques.
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Stepping Out
By Denise Peck, Step by Step Editor.
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| Shard and Simple
A new dimension to lampwork using furnace glass.
By Inara Knight.

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| Pebble Earrings
Nature-inspired, using sterling silver.
By Julie Jerman-Melka.

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Quilt Blocks in Stone
Channel work inlay pendant.
By Priscilla Walsen.

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The Bender Brilliant
Keep the dispersion in Swiss Blue topaz.
By By Douglas M. Turet, G.J.
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