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May’s Alternative Birthstone Project Collection

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Classic Agate Cuff Project Download

Create a timeless design for a fantastic stone.

Picture in a Frame Pendant Jewelry Project Download

Create an agate pendant set in a silver framework.

Byzantine Botswana Necklace Project Download

Use stunning Botswana agate and half byzantine chain maille to create this amazing necklace. Combine the striking patterns of the stones with delicate chain maille for a spectacular design.

Coquina Pendant Project Download

Design with textures, colors, and negative space in mind with this showpiece pendant.

Kaily Agate Pendant Project Download

Turn a new stone, a minimal setting, a dash of gold, and a splash of sparkle into a piece that is truly your own.

When creating jewelry based on May’s birthstone there’s a tough decision to be made: used the classic emerald or the unconventional agate, a mineral with balancing properties found in various countries worldwide. If you’re leaning towards agate, get ready to level up your skills with five gorgeous projects that showcase the stone’s unique bands and captivating beauty, whether in cabochons, beads, or slices.

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Description

Emerald is the traditional birthstone for May, and agate is its unconventional substitute. Agate is a grounding, balancing stone with bands made of mineral deposits. Agate is found around the world, including the United States, Botswana, Brazil, and other countries. It is cut into cabochons, slices, beads, and other shapes that highlight its beauty. Here are five beautiful projects to level up your skills featuring stunning agates.

Additional information

Primary Subject

Jewelry Making

Classic Agate Cuff Project Download

Craft

Jewelry

Author/Designer

Mark Ramsour

Project

Bracelet

Concentration

Advanced/Expert

Brand

Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist

Primary Subject

Jewelry

Product Type

Project Download

Required Tools / Equipment

Basic Bench

Power Tools/Equipment

Soldering Setup

Materials

Stone

Technique

Metalsmithing

Technique-2

Stone Setting

Technique-3

Soldering

Picture in a Frame Pendant Jewelry Project Download

Craft

Jewelry

Author/Designer

Erica Stice

Project

Pendant

Concentration

Intermediate

Brand

Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist

Primary Subject

Jewelry

Product Type

Project Download

File Type

PDF

Materials

Silver

Technique

Metalsmithing

Technique-2

Soldering

Technique-3

Stone Setting

Technique-5

Prong

Byzantine Botswana Necklace Project Download

Craft

Jewelry

Author/Designer

Kylie Jones

Project

Necklaces

Brand

Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist

Primary Subject

Jewelry

Product Type

Pattern Download

File Type

PDF

Technique

Chain Maille

Coquina Pendant Project Download

Craft

Jewelry

Author/Designer

Marilyn Mack

Project

Pendants

Concentration

Advanced/Expert

Primary Subject

Jewelry

Product Type

Project Download

Kaily Agate Pendant Project Download

Craft

Jewelry

Author/Designer

John F. Heusler

Project

Pendants

Concentration

Beginner/Basic

Primary Subject

Jewelry

Product Type

Project Download

File Type

PDF

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