Hooked on classics
Article Abstract:
Jeweler Peter Konidas fashions richly granulated gold by using classical Hellenistic design. With designs that reflect his contemporary approach, majority of the themes and details of his work are familiar including the granulated pyramid and diamond shapes and floral motifs.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1998
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Ripple effect
Article Abstract:
Designers can create a rippled canvas to work by corrugating sheets of traditional jewelry metals like silver and gold. The advantage about the new technique is that it can be done using a few simple and inexpensive tools that can easily fit into a jeweler's portable box.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2001
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Balancing act
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Janis Kerman's earrings design are known for its uniqueness. The assymetric combination of colors, forms, and stones reflects her philosophy of creating balance in all her jewelry designs.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1997
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