Velvety-sparkly
Article Abstract:
Methods of etching lampwork beads are discussed. Etching can provide a fingerprint-free effect, and can soften its colors. A technique that will eliminate the need for touching the beads with fingers is explained. A list of the tools needed in the process, as well as specific steps that should be followed, is also presented.
Publication Name: Jewelry Arts & Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1930-9635
Year: 2006
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Talisman bead
Article Abstract:
Methods of creating metallic effects on beads are discussed. The use of Effetre dark silver plum can emphasize the bead's handmade origin. A list of the equipment needed in the process, as well as the specific steps to be followed, are also presented.
Publication Name: Jewelry Arts & Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1930-9635
Year: 2006
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Bring on the beads
Article Abstract:
Works of art that contain beads are presented. Pendants and other decorations that use beads as primary materials, as well as beads that have been cut, painted, or decorated, are shown. The creators of the art works are also presented.
Publication Name: Jewelry Arts & Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1930-9635
Year: 2006
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