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May 2010 | Every issue of Art Jewelry gives you:
- Step-by-step instructions to teach
you how to make beautiful pieces of
jewelry
- Full-color photos to get you inspired by others' work
- Artist
interviews where you'll learn about the artists' motivation and
inspiration
- Plus exclusive online access to download jewelry
projects,
post photos of your own work in the Subscriber Gallery, and read reviews
of products tested by the editors
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Looking for Downloadable Projects? Click here to view and purchase projects found in the
May 2010 issue.
Features  | Try Intarsia: Puzzle Stone into a Pattern |
 | Breeze Through a Wire Daisy Chain Make this easy, colorful bracelet using just your pliers -- no jig needed! |
 | The Nuts and Bolts of Threaded Connections By
Jill L. Erickson |
 | Coreless Construction: Rethinking the Metal clay Hollow Form |
 | A Beginner's Guide to Lapidary Equipment By
Addie Kidd We'll tell you about about stone rough, saws, grinding/polishing equipment, and more! |
Departments From the Editor: Hazel Wheaton A weakness for tools.
Contributors: About Our Artists Our artists share how they keep their tools and jewelry safe. Reader Forum We share your comments and questions. News and Announcements Stone Sense by Richard M. Shull G.G. Included quartz: Rutilated, tourmalinated, and chlorite (“lodolite”). Studio Savvy by Christopher C. Darway Metalsmithing 101 by Michael David Sturlin Pliers 101: Master manipulators. Business Savvy by Marlene Richey Protect yourself from jewelry theft. Gallery A collection of pieces to intrigue and inspire you Basics See demonstrations and definitions of beginning jewelry-making techniques needed for projects in this issue.
• Online Extras! Check out our jewelry-making tutorials and videos on basic techniques for metal, metal clay, wirework, polymer clay, enamel, and more! Also, find out what tools and supplies you should have in your jewelry-making toolbox.Artist Profile Amy Roper Lyons talks about the transition from the ox-roasting era of craft fairs to the convention center circuit and what has prompted her own artistic transitions. Beyond Jewelry An antique silver platter is restored to heirloom status at the hands of jewelry artist Lynette Andreasen.
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