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8 Novemberr 2010 • Volume 64, Number 8

CONTENTS
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4 My Turn from the Editor
M
T
Tools
6 Yo
Rule
Your Turn Design Challenge & Letters
16
8 The
Their Turn A Gallery
ery of This Issue’s Contributors
10 Tum
Tumbuka Fulu
facett design by Jeffrey Hunt
and David
Da Dawson

16 12
more on
online at jewelrymakingdaily.com/
faceting

Net Prof
Profits: iPad: Hype or Handy?
by Cathleen
Cathlee McCarthy
more online at
jewelrymak
jewelrymakingdaily.com/netprofits
14 Smokin’ SStones: Chrysocolla
by Sharon Elaine Thompson

TOOLS
16 Cool Tools & Hip Tips: Basic Toolbox
26 20
by Helen I. Driggs
Jewelers Torches
equipment by Lexi Erickson
26 Power at the Bench:
Flex Shafts and More
tools by Sharon Elaine Thompson

14 36 Custom Stamps
tool project by Mark Zirinsky

6 SAWING/PENDANTS
43 How to Use the Jeweler’s Saw
tips by Michael David Sturlin
46 Sawing a Pierced Silver Pendant
applied technique
by Michael David Sturlin
52 Trends: Pendants
by Annie Osburn

ADVERTISING 20 TURQUOISE
54 Colorado’s Turquoise
71
74
Advertisers’ Index
Classifieds 58 materials by Betsy Lehndorff
l a pida ry jo u r n a l ) ( J e w e l ry a rt i s t

76 Gem & Jewelry Shops

58 Colorado Turquoise Pendant
projects by Betsy Lehndorff
77 Jewelry Classess 58 Turquoise Tablet
60 Silver Setting 10
62 Mixed Meta
Metal Clay Earrings
project by Arlene
Ar Mornick
16 more online aat jewelrymakingdaily.com/
blogs/tips-tec
blogs/tips-techniques
66 Facets News & Product Innovations
ABOUT OUR COVER:
Michael David Sturlin’ss
68 Ask the Ex
Experts
positive and negative triskele
iskele by Tom & Ka
Kay Benham
silver pendants, approximately
ximately 70 Events
11/2” in diameter. “Sawing
wing
a Pierced Silver Pendant,”
nt,” 80 The Lapid
Lapidary
p Journal
page 46. JJewelry
ewelryy Ar
Artist Doer’s Profile:
PHOTO: JIM LAWSON Vickie Riggs
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