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Step by Step Beads July-August 2005
Magazine Table of Contents

6

Abundance
By Leslie Rogalski, Editor-in-Chief

10

Bead by Bead
By Alice Korach

12

Tropical Fruit
Polymer clay smoothies.
By Syndee Holt

18

Wildflowers
Daisy chain and fringed bracelet.
By Carol Cypher

23

Bumble Beads
Beautifully detailed lampwork bees.
By Kim Fields

28

Caribbean Sojourn
Even count peyote bracelet.
By Alice Korach

32

Sea Family: Fish Beads
More lampwork beauties from the sea.
By Karen Moyer

38

Spiral Sensation
Bead crochet and slider bead necklace .
By Linda Lehman

42

Quilted Earrings
Practical color theory in design.
By Ellen Marshal

46

Fringe Frolic
Fringe peyote necklace.
By Perie Brown

50

Smooth Sailing Beads
Bright striped lampwork beads.
By Louise Mehaffey

53

COVER PROJECT:
Smooth Sailing Bracelet

Lampwork and wire fringe bracelet.
By Louise Mehaffey

57

Viva Las Fringes
Odd count peyote pendant and cube bead earrings.
Leslie Rogalski, Editor-in-Chief

62

For Your Studio: About Color
By Ellen Marshall

68

Findings

70

Media Review

74

Calender


In Every Issue...

79

Step by Step Shopper

83

Big Bead Book Directory

104

Bead Shops

110

The Next Step: Classes Near You

113

Classifieds

114

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ON THE COVER:
The Smooth Sailing Bracelet by Louise Mehaffey, page 53, uses lampwork focal beads from her Smooth Sailing Beads project on page 50.

Skill Levels:

Beginner:
Someone just starting out can complete this project and be happy with the results.


Beginner/Intermediate:
Someone who has had experience with the material can happily complete this project, but will also learn something new by doing it.


Intermediate:
A comfortable project for someone who has a good working knowledge of the material.


Intermediate/ Advanced:

A project for someone who is ready for a more challenging approach to a material they have worked with repeatedly.


Advanced:
A good project for someone who is confident with the material and has had a lot of experience with the techniques.

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