Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist: Gems, Beads, Jewelry Making and more

About our cover...
Joan Dulla’s anodized niobium and pearl pins glow in a rainbow of color.
Photo: Jim Lawson. Niobium & Pearl Pin, page 20.

Lapidary Journal - Jewelry Artist

October 2007
Volume 61, Number 7

Print Magazine Table of Contents

 
Features | Special Advertising Sections

P R I N T     F E A T U R E S

 6

MY TURN
from the Editor

 8

FACETS
Your Turn, News, Innovations

12

ASK THE EXPERTS
by Tom & Kay Benham

14

COOL TOOLS
by Helen I. Driggs
Cold Connections

17

HAMMERED FLEXIBLE BANGLE
Project by Amy Martin

20

NIOBIUM & PEARL PIN
Project
by Joan Dulla

23

COLORING NIOBIUM
by Helen I. Driggs

26

SMOKIN’ STONES
by Sharon Elaine Thompson
Peruvian Blue Opal

27

PERUVIAN BLUE CHALLENGE
by Derek Levin (lapidary) with Annie Salter (goldsmith)

33

FOLDED WASHERS & PMC
Project
by Hadar Jacobson

34

TRENDS
by Annie Osburn
Organics

35

PVC & SILVER BROOCH
Project by Robert Dancik

41

NO BONES ABOUT PVC
by Terri Haag

56

DESIGNS from Our CONTRIBUTORS

58

WICKED BICOLOR
Facet Design
by Jeffrey Hunt

60

POLISH FACETS ON WATER
by Glenn Klein

62

SILVER & STONE PENDANT
Project by Ahna V. White

66

DRAWN TO METAL
by Nina Graci

72

ROCK CORNER
by Claus Hedegaard
Stilbite

74

PRODUCT NEWS

75

MEDIA REVIEW
The Art of Enameling
by Linda Darty

76

EVENTS

93

The Jewelry Artist
DOER’S PROFILE
Donald Jo Stuart


S P E C I A L     A D V E R T I S I N G    S E C T I O N S

86

Jewelry Classes

88

Web Site Directory

89

Marketplace

92

Classifieds

97

Advertisers’ Index