Jewelry Arts Lapidary Journal, February 2007

Departments

• Live, Online & More
• Jewelry Journal Questions, Answers and Tips
• Facets
• Cool Tools
• Rock Corner

Features

• Mad about Mesh (Helen I. Driggs)- Studio jewelers are blurring the boundries between the fiber and metal arts.
• The Long and Short of It (Annie Osburn)- A closer look at a new cylindrical gemstone cut.
• Set It and Forget It (Helen Blythe-Hart)- Great tips for better stone setting, plus project.
• Playing the Angles (Glenn Klein)- Effective facets depend on knowing the stone.

Projects

• Stepping Out (Denise Peck)
• Silver and Gold Platform Ring (Helen Blythe-Hart)- Elegantly elevated cabochon with granulation
• Glowing Heart Pendant (Martina Dodson)- Golden dichro reflects in glass
• Powder Separation Moldmaking (Donna E. Shimazu)- Preparing and making the right registration molds, Part II
• Star of the Soutwest (Ernie Hawes)- Attractive antique square cushion cut that???s reasonably easy for the beginner