Folded Raku bead necklace
Article Abstract:
Porcelain clay is the preferred material for making folded beads because of its white color and consistent, fine-grained texture. Compared to conventional raku clay, porcelain clay has the added advantage of producing smoother extrusions or hand-rolled coils.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1999
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Textured Raku beads
Article Abstract:
A two-sided necklace is made from a single set of beads using the texturing and stringing technique. A step-by-step method is presented and the list of materials and tools required to make the necklace is given.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2001
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Raku 'tea bowl' necklace; intermediate beadmaking project
Article Abstract:
The tools, and steps, needed in making a traditional raku 'tea bowl' necklace are detailed. The necklace has its inspirational roots in Japan.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2000
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