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Something borrowed, something new

Article Abstract:

The beadwork of artist Brian Kerkvliet is based on rediscovering lost beadwork artforms and techniques. His current passion is the use of Moretti glass beads to produce ornaments that evoke old fashions.

Author: Thompson, Sharon Elaine
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1997
Design and construction, Jewelry, Beadwork, Kerkvliet, Brian

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The many faces of Shibuichi

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Shibuichi is a copper alloy mixing copper and silver. Several artist/jewelers comment on its versatility, beauty, and their shibuichi techniques.

Author: Thompson, Sharon Elaine
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2000
Personal narratives, Jewelers, Jewelers (Persons)

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Alloying, ingoting, & working with shibuichi

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An advanced recipe for alloying a copper-silver mixture in a crucible, all the way through coloring and texturing, is provided.

Author: Cooperman, Andy
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2000
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Subjects list: Methods, Jewelry making, Usage, Silverwork, Silver-copper alloys, Copper alloys, Silver alloys, Art, Japanese, Japanese art
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