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Success story

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A glass bead maker conceived a scholarship program called The Bead Project to help low-income women artists augment their incomes through glass bead making. Aside from teaching them a marketable skill, the outreach program also allows them to express themselves and gain personal satisfaction.

Author: Rose-Shapiro, Annette
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1998
Social aspects, Study and teaching, Jewelry making, Glass craft

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Story of a lifetime

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The 'Lapidary Journal' was founded in Apr 1947 by Lelande Quick, a pharmaceutical salesman and gem enthusiast. His intention was to provide hobbyists with a national magazine focusing on gemstone information and news.

Author: Weiman, David
Publisher: Lapidary Journal Inc.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1992
History, Periodicals, Gem cutting, Lapidary Journal (Periodical)

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The Henry Struck story

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A profile on model designer and builder Henry Struck is presented. Struck has created hundreds of designs that appeared in various airplane modeling periodicals.

Author: Gudatis, Frank
Publisher: Air Age, Inc.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1997
Models and modelmaking, Models (Toys)

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