The hand of the maker
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Husband-and-wife team Charles and Tami Kegley's have a love and appreciation for ancient cultures, and their hand-crafted jewelry is rooted in mythology and archetype. Charles worked as a deep-sea diver for five years and Tami was a professional dancer before they turned to jewelry sculpting.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1996
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A sleepy town awakens
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Tucson, AZ, is the site of the largest gem and mineral show in the world. It all started in 1995 when a group of mineral collectors and rockhounds from the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society held a free exhibition. Its success prompted organizers to make it an annual affair.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1999
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Top of the food chain: after some lean years, designers at Jewelsmith have satisfied their twin hungers for challenging work and job security
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Six goldsmiths with varying backgrounds work at Jewelsmith, a custom-design jewelry shop located in Durham, NC. Storeowner Linda McGill oversees the business, which focuses on customer satisfaction.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1999
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