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July/August 2004

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Step by Step Beads July/August 2004
Volume 2, Number 4
Magazine Table of Contents

6	Big News! By Tamara L. Honaman, Editor-in-Chief
8	Letters
10	Tips: Don't Reinvent the Wheel Time-saving tips for constructing bead necklaces Anjali Shalit
14	Hammered Silver Pendant Metal clay with a garnet fired in place. By Jennifer Kahn
20	Ruffled Edge Links Unique multi-stitch bracelet. By Catherine Benecke
25	Wrapped in Spirals Lampworking a consistent spiral design. By Alex & Jocelyn Pappadakis
28	Rainbow Necklace and Earrings Wire wrapped crystal links. By B.J. Guderian
32	Fish Bead Watchband Beads and basic wire wrapping take on a new twist. By Jayne Persico
36	A Riot of Color Profile: Tamara Michalina By Annie Osburn
42	Bead Blast! Bracelet Crocheting with beads. By Tamara Michalina Bead Blast! Earrings Earrings to go with the bracelet. By Tamara Michalina
46	Transformer Wire wrapped cherry quartz with a surprise ending. By Jane Dickerson, Associate Editor
49	Beach Fever Lampworked conch shell bead. By Karen Moyer
54	Amazonite Trio Lariat necklace, bracelet, and earrings. By Yvette Jones
58	Chandelier Earrings Building links with wire and beads. By Sandra Lupo
62	Pastel Lentil Beads Painted polymer takes art to new heights. By Patricia Kimle
68	For Your Studio: The Ins and Outs of Clasps By Nina Graci
72	Media Review Gwen Gibson's latest video. Reviewed by Martha Aleo
75	Calendar

Other Sections...
85	Step by Step Shopper
88	The Next Step: Bead Classes Near You
91	The Big Bead Book Directory
114	Bead Shops
121	Classifieds
122	Advertisers’ Index

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Bead Blast! bracelet and earrings by Tamara Michalina on page 42. More about Tamara and her work in A Riot of Color on page 36. Photo by Frank DeSantis.

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A project for someone who is ready for a more challenging approach to a material they have worked with repeatedly.

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A good project for someone who is confident with the material and has had a lot of experience with the techniques.

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