Golden American eagle: Part I-metal channelwork
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A guide to making a piece of jewelry for making the Golden American Eagle pendant as a patriotic channelwork piece is provided. A very level of skill is required for this project, and only gold is considered good enough to encase the precious white opal, gold-in-quartz, nambulite, and lapis lazuli materials comprising the Golden American Eagle pendant.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2003
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Pump drill: An ancient tool revisited
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A simple pump drill can be created easily by using a round, straight stick for the center shaft, a round flywheel, a strip of wood for a pump handle and some type of simple pin vise to hold the drill bit. Step by step instructions regarding the process of making a pump drill are given.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2004
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Goldsmith's bench lathe
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A bench lathe can be easily manufactured by using lathe parts, hole jig, steel rod and various other materials. Step by step instructions are given on how to assemble the bench lathe.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2005
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