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Lapidary Journal - April 2005
Print Magazine Table of Contents
Features | Step-By-Step
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Primitive Abstrations - DESIGNER PROFILE
Jewelry artist Susan Chin creates bold, eye-catching designs that are cleverly
done and perfectly balanced.
By Annie Osburn
| 28 |  Rock
Hunt -
EXPEDITION
Good collecting on the high desert - an outing in the area around Moab, Utah,
produces some lovely chalcedony, and a look at some beautiful perified dinosaur
bone.
By Alan Korwin
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Making Displays Work - BUSINESS
Small details in booth design can make a big difference in attracting customers.
By Suzanne Wade
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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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| The Lava Lamp Bead
A blast from the past in lampwork glass.
By Nancy Toley
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Intarsia Sundial
Make you own ancient stone timpiece - Part I of II.
By Will Shaw
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Book Earrings
Make stained glass dangles without a torch.
By Julia Reich
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| Capping A Crystal
A basic and useful technique.
By Robert Beauford
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| Rio Oro - River of Gold Pendant
Metal clay and Aura22®.
By Lorrene J. Davis
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