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Ben Neubauer's 18K ring and hinged bracelet of 18K gold and sterling. Photos by Courtney Frisse.

Lapidary Journal - June 2006
Print Magazine Table of Contents

Features | Step-By-Step | Departments
PRINT FEATURES

14

Ordered Elegance - COVER STORY
Ben Neubauer creates mediative, architectural wonders with wire.
By Nina Graci

18

Lost in (Cyber) Space? - BUSINESS
Maintaining your Web site to capture more traffic is just as important as maintaining the tools in your workshop.
By Suzanne Wade

24

Rocket Science at the Jeweler's Bench - WORKSHOP
The trials and tribulations of small-scale titanium casting.
By Terri Haag


STEP BY STEP

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.

35

Stepping Out
By Denise Peck, Step by Step Editor.

36

Chain Reaction
Fabricating a simple chain.
By Robert Beauford

40

 

Textured Woven Earrings
A new technique for working with metal clay.
By Hadar Jacobson

43

Zip 2B Square
Square cut synthetic alexandrite.
By Douglas M. Turet, G.J.

46

 

Metal Clay Box Pendant
Building a hinge with PMC®. Part II.
By Celie Fago


DEPARTMENTS

4

Live, Online & More

6

From the Editor

8

Jewelry Journal
Questions, Answers, & Tips

10

Facets

30

Inside Gems

32

Rock Corner

60

Media Reviews

61

Product News

63

Show Calendar

ADVERTISING SECTIONS

51

Tool & Supply Shop

56

Fee Mining Directory

58

Bead Board

67

Marketplace

69

Classified Advertising

73

Website Directory

74

Advertisers' Index

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