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Step by Step Beads November/December 2008 Volume 6, Number 6 Magazine Table of Contents ON THE WEB 2008 Bead Arts Award Winners Enter the 2009 Bead Arts Awards New earrings! Inspired by the Egyptian Collar in this issue. Online at Beading Daily PROJECTS 8 Chinese Lantern Simply strung necklace with wire wrapped dangle Melissa J. Lee 10 Egyptian Collar Netting made easy Adrienne Gaskell 14 Babylonian Dreaming Easy stringing and wire Joan Tucker and Lana Weed 18 American Treasure Peyote-stitch bezel, embroidery, and fringe Carole Rodgers 24 Trypillian Spirit Ancient Ukrainian-style necklace Maria Rypan 26 Serengeti African helix necklace with brickstitched bail Victoria Pearman 28 Hills and Valleys Spiral-stitched bracelet. Janel Gradowski 32 Batik Boheme Simple stringing and wire-wrapped loops Carter Seibels 34 Japanese Silk Herringbone twist-fringe necklace Lynn Davy 38 Deep in Africa Simple stringing Susan Price Johnston 44 Russian Spiral Tubular beavweaving and easy wire Donna Kraidman 48 Four Corners Right-angle weave bracelet Michelle Mach 50 Greek Key Even-count peyote cuff Melody Marie Murray 52 Celtic Cuff Odd–count peyote cuff Melody Marie Murray SPECIAL SECTION 40 Tucson Bead Shows Map 55 2008 Bead Arts Awards Winners DEPARTMENTS 6 Bead Scoop Leslie Rogalski, editor in chief 60 Findings Jane Dickerson, managing editor 52 Color Works Margie Deeb 65 Bead by Bead Brick-stitch increase and decrease, even-and odd-count peyote, zip-up. 82 How to Contact Us ADVERTISING SECTIONS 71 Bead Shops 78 Bead Classes 79 Bead Browser 80 Classifieds 82 Advertisers’ Index

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