Lapidary Journal: Gems, Beads, Jewelry Making and more

Step-by-Step Jewelry Gifts for the Holidays
2006 Table of Contents

6 Spice Up the Holidays
by Leslie Rogalski, Editor-In-Chief
8

Tips for All Seasons!

10 Bali Inspiration
Silver beaded earrings.
by Tamara L. Honaman
13 Festive Loops
Crystal and wire create glitter in motion.
by Gabriella Feldberg0
16 Beaded Rings
Tubular peyote seed bead earrings.
by Tonietta Whitton
18 Figure 8 Bracelet
Woven gemstone or glass beads.
by Melody MacDuffee
21

Netted Rope Necklace
An easy and elegant net necklace.

by Nicole Campanella

25 Satin Glass Necklace
A netted bead necklace using etched glass beads.
by Maggie Roschyk
29 Vintage Glass Earrings
A basic wire wrap technique.
by Jane Dickerson, Associate Editor
32 Transformer
Quick-change necklace/bracelet plus matching earrings.
by Jane Dickerson, Associate Editor
36 Holiday Garden Necklace
French beading wire technique with a holiday flair.
by Sandra Lupo
40 Leaf & Flower Bracelet
Polymer clay and bead bracelet.
by Kathy Weaver
44

Amazonite Trio
Lariat necklace, bracelet, and earrings.
by Yvette Jones

48 Snow Flake Lariat Necklace
Double-strand beaded lariat.
by Lisa Walsh
  SPECIAL WIRE SECTION
50 Crystal Swirl Cluster Ring
Simple twists and turns with sparkling crystals.
by Linda "Sorcie" Smith
54 COVER PROJECT: Merry Merry Earrings
Swirling wire trees with colorful beads.
by Julie Charles
58 Free Form Earrings
Easy wire earrings.
by Barbi Jo Stim

Advertising Sections
62 The Next Step: Classes Near You
63 Bead Shops
64 Advertisers’ Index

Step-by-Step Jewelry Gifts for the Holidays
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