Jewelry Artist September 2010
About our cover...
Necklace by Michael Boyd. Chain of 18K and 22K gold and nested sterling links, diamonds, sapphire, citrine, and tourmaline. Trends, page 44; The Apprenticeship, page 46; Sectioned Stone and Silver Pendant project, page 53.
Photo: Steve Bigley


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Lapidary Journal - Jewelry Artist

September 2010
Volume 64, Number 6

Print Magazine Table of Contents

Features | Advertising Sections

Print Features

 4

My Turn
from the Editor: When Paris Talks . . .

6

Your Turn
Design Challenge & Letters

8

Their Turn
A Gallery of This Issues’s Contributors

10

Net Profits: Get Synced
by Cathleen McCarthy
more online at jewelrymakingdaily.com/netprofits

12

Cool Tools & Hip Tips: New Hammers
by Helen I. Driggs

BLISTER PEARLS

16

Smokin’ Stones: Mabe and Other Blister Pearls
by Sharon Elaine Thompson

18

Tension Set Pearl Pendant
project by Brenda Smith

22

Cartier: Putting the Glitter on the Glitterati
exhibit by Sharon Elaine Thompson

28

On the Origins of Glitter
exhibit by Terri Haag

34

Umba Sunrise
facet design by Tom Schlegel
more online at jewelrymakingdaily.com/faceting

APPRENTICESHIPS

44

Trends: Apprentices
by Annie Osburn

46

The Apprenticeship
education by Helen I. Driggs
more online at jewelrymakingdaily.com/apprentice-log

53

Sectioned Stone and Silver Pendant
apprenticeship project by Michael Boyd & Helen I. Driggs

56

The 2010 Jewelry Arts Awards
competition

62

Digital Stencils
technique by Jack Berry

66

Facets News & Product Innovations

68

Ask the Experts by Tom & Kay Benham

70

Events

80

The Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist DOER'S PROFILE
Alex and Mona Szabados


ADVERTISING

7 Schools and Workshops
36 Denver Shows
71 Advertisers’ Index
72 Classifieds
74 Gem & Jewelry Shops
75 Jewelry Classes
77 Fee Mining

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