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Get all 9 issues of Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist magazine and enhance your jewelry-making projects. From trends and materials that will take your jewelry designs to the next level to demos on techniques you’ll be dying to try, each issue is packed with timeless info you won’t want to miss!

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Designer: Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Editors Difficulty: N/A Categories: , , , SKU: EP16541

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You’ll love this if:

  • You love to read Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist and all of its engaging content
  • You want to advance your wirework, metalsmithing, and gem cutting skills and how to use the appropriate tools for each
  • You want the convenience of a digital compilation combined with the chance to print out your favorite projects

Explore all the jewelry making inspiration, lapidary information, must-have jewelry tools, and more from the 2017 season of Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist exactly as they were printed, in space saving, easy to search downloads! Get all 9 issues of Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist magazine and enhance your jewelry-making projects. From trends and materials that will take your jewelry designs to the next level to demos on techniques you’ll be dying to try, each issue is packed with timeless info you won’t want to miss! This must-have space saver holds all 700+ pages from 2017, with full-color searchable pages, quick-print jewelry projects and all the tips and how-tos the jewelry world trusts.

Download your copy today to:

  • Unlock metalsmithing knowledge with technique demos, trends, design articles.
  • Discover 34 stunning jewelry projects for metal, gemstones, wire, metal clay, and more!
  • Uncover all the lapidary basics, from must- know stone info to beautiful faceted designs.
  • Explore the jewelry-making secrets of Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist experts to enhance your jewelry making techniques.
  • And so much more!

Here’s what you’ll get in each issue:
January/ February – At last, here’s a solution for the common stone setting challenge of getting your bezels to fit perfectly around those sharply cornered cabochons! Also, create amazing texture by reticulating sterling silver when you make a statement ring with a richly patterned variscite stone. Learn to stabilize, cut and wire wrap the flamboyantly colored fossil gem ammolite. Master the use of specialized Fretz hammers and stakes to create a deeply fluted brass pendant.

March – Learn new jewelry-making techniques with a variety of ring-making projects and bracelet-making projects. Increase your knowledge with a roundup of jewelry-making classes and schools.

April – In this issue, you’ll find great bracelet-making projects from Roger Halas and Jeff Fulkerson, and you’ll learn which tools you’ll need to create your own bracelets. The Smokin’ Stone for this issue is fordite, a unique stone made from automotive paint. And Lexi Erickson shows you how to turn fordite into an amazing pendant. Patrik Kusek demonstrates how to make a micromosaic pendant from metal clay, as well as how to make your own pin/pendant converter. You’ll also find great jewelry-making projects from Denise Peck, Eva Sherman, Delilah, and Erica Stice.

May/June – Lexi Erickson shows you how to make a pendant using petrified colla wood – which also happens to be the Smokin’ Stone for this issue. Noël Yovovich demonstrates an amazing 3D pendant – no soldering, just folding! Kimberly Newman offers a faux forged fan necklace while Kylie Jones brings you a chain maille and agate necklace.

July – In this issue, you’ll find projects from some of your favorite jewelry-making pros. Grant Robinson demonstrates how he makes his kinetic, movable jewelry designs. Lexi Erickson’s Blue Cloud Drusy Pendant has a dreamy design to it, and Eva Sherman’s Fused Silver and Stone Bracelet teaches you new ways to use your torch.

August – In the August issue of Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist, you will learn to use a variety of jewelry-making techniques, including stamping, keum boo, torch-fired enamel, stone setting, and wirework. Learn to adapt your complex designs to simple designs that sell!

September/October – Helen Driggs tells you all about the latest tools for working with wire. Then use those tools to make Noël Yovovich’s Swirled Link Wire Wrap Chain Bracelet, Kylie Jones’s Jade and Silver Chain Maille Necklace, and more! Tool maven Bill Fretz teaches you various ways to texture and shape metal. You’ll find more cool texturing techniques in Michael Cheatham’s Silver Dust Granulation Appliqué Earrings and Kieu Pham Gray’s Torch-Fired Enamel and Reticulated Sterling Silver Disks. Betsy Lehndorff tells you all about Colorado diamonds and how to use them for her Etched Silver and Colorado Diamond Necklace, and Smokin’ Stones features Colorado diamonds.

November – In this special Tool & Supply issue, renowned jewelry artist Kieu Pham Gray discusses her favorite jewelry-making tools — and demos some of them in making a great pendant.. Helen Driggs discusses the best and latest ring-making tools. You’ll find out about the boom in jewelry stamping today, new stamps on the market, and how jewelry artists incorporate metal stamping in their designs.

December – In this issue of Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist learn to take a complex jewelry design and simplify it. Explore the latest tools for cold connections, and find projects for last-minute holiday gifts.

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Magazine Collection

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Author/Designer

Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Editors

SKU

EP16541

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