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SEPTEMBER/
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Jo Ann Wadler's
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PAGE 52
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September/October 2016 • Volume 70, Number 5
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CONTENTS
4
My Turn
From the Editor: If You Want to Sell, Sell!
6
Your Turn
Design Challenges & Letters
8
Their Turn
A Gallery of This Issue’s Contributors
10
Net Profits: Balance Between
Business and Bench
by Cathleen McCarthy
more at jewelrymakingdaily.com/netprofits
14
Cool Tools & Hip Tips: A Fine Finish
by Helen I. Driggs
52
14
CORAL & CUFFS
18
Smokin’ Stones: Coral
by Sharon Elaine Thompson
20
Tufa Cast Wide Cuff
jewelry project by John F. Heusler, G.G.
with Darryl Dean Begay
28
Sinuous Domed Link Bracelet
jewelry project by Jean Wilson
32
Masking Tape as a Tool
tips by Bill Fretz
38
Trends: Top 5 Vegas Design Directions
by Deborah Yonick
42
Vampire Bat Linked Necklace
jewelry project by Roger Halas
48
Mapping Out Jewelry Designs
l a pida ry jo u r n a l ) ( J e w e l ry a rt i s t
28
jewelry demo by Alison Antelman
52
Techniques for Graphite and Enamel
jewelry demo by Jo Ann Wadler
58
Facets
News & Product Innovations
66
Ask the Experts
by Tom & Kay Benham
72
The
Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist
Doer’s Profile: Alison Antelman
ABOUT OUR COVER:
Jo Ann Wadler’s Graphite and
Enamel Pendant, page 52. Inset:
Roger Halas’s Vampire Bat
Linked Necklace, page 42.
PHOTOS: JIM LAWSON
ADVERTISING SECTIONS
68
Focus on Education
71
Classifieds
71
Gem & Jewelry Shops
71
Advertisers’ Index
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