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Drilling gemstone beads

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Gemstone beads can be drilled in various techniques and equipment. They can be drilled either from both sides or cone-shaped. However, when using beads of different sizes, shapes or colors, the technique is to equalize their diameters. Step by step instructions are presented.

Author: Lehman, Wilma
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1998
Design and construction, Beads, Beads (Decorations)

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Freeform gemstone bead pendant: intermediate gemstone drilling project

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Detailed instructions are given in the construction of a freeform genstone bead pendant. Instructions emphasize the drilling technique which involve immersing the material to be drilled in a lubricating solution.

Author: Levin, Derek
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1997
Bits (Drilling and boring), Bits (Tools)

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Moon & star necklace: intermediate mixed media (polymer clay, silver, and gemstone) project

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Moon and star necklaces are relatively easy to make and survive not just the normal wear and tear of everyday use, but even a disaster like fire. There are 20 steps to follow in making and stringing the beads.

Author: Ross, Leigh
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1996

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Subjects list: Methods, Beadwork, Jewelry making
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