Sandblasted stone jewelry
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Stones, shells and glasses found at the beach can be carved and designed with a sandblaster of a cabinet type. A dust mask and safety glasses should be worn when sandblasting. A fine-grained stone, especially basalt and agate, is preferable. Detailed instructions for making sandblasted stone jewelry are discussed.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1998
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Colorful translations
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Paula Crevoshay's exquisite jewelry designs are heavily influenced by the artistic heritage of Thailand, India, Turkey and Mongolia. Buddhist and Victorian traditions also dictate her designs which primarily use opals. Crevoshay's fascination with opals stems from the uniqueness of each stone.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1993
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Give this bead a hand
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Detailed instructions are presented for making hand-shaped glass beads with an evil eye motif. The project requires intermediate-to-advanced glass bead skills.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1999
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