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July 2010

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Features
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By Katie Hacker
Inspired by Indiana: A jewelry set evokes memories of Circle City
pg. 30
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Beads capture Italian flavor
By Cathy Jakicic
Inspired by Venice: The sun-drenched colors of this bracelet and earrings bring back warm memories
pg. 34
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By Heather Powers
Inspired by San Antonio: Colorful beads highlight a Texas tradition
pg. 36
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By Tammy Powley
Inspired by South Florida: String a summer necklace and earrings in natural tones
pg. 40
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By Catherine Hodge
Inspired by Michigan: A few simple components can bring together divergent themes 
pg. 44
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By Irina Miech
Inspired by Milwaukee: Stamped and domed copper disks and colorful crystals represent Milwaukee's Domes
pg. 48
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By Brenda Schweder
Inspired by Milwaukee: Bend and assemble wire in homage to an architectural wonder
pg. 52
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By Rupa Balachandar
Inspired by India: Add Indian flair to any outfit with a simple-to-string necklace
pg. 56
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By Kim St. Jean
Inspired by South Carolina: Seashells are tied to Myrtle Beach memories
pg. 58
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By Stacy Werkheiser
Inspired by Russia: String a Trans-Siberian necklace-and-bracelet set
pg. 62
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By Linda Arline Hartung
Inspired by California: Sculpt lush ferns with chocolate-colored WireLace vines and crystal leaves and branches
pg. 68
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By Monica Han
Inspired by Asia: Beads provide a flat surface for image transfers
pg. 80
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By Jean Yates
Inspired by New York: Forest and front yard meet in an eclectic necklace and earrings
pg. 84
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By Jess DiMeo, Leah Hanoud
Inspired by Cape Cod: Waves of crystals capture the foamy Atlantic tides
pg. 88
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By Judy Payne
Inspired by Iowa: A reversible necklace celebrates Iowa's agriculture
pg. 92
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Glass challenge winner
By Kelli Burns
Winning bracelet
pg. 47
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100+ cool things from Tucson
Inspiration from the February Tucson bead shows
pg. 72
Departments
Birthstones
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June: Pearl
By Cathy Jakicic
String a bracelet of coin pearls and turquoise-colored rounds
pg. 24
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July: Ruby
By Irina Miech
A bracelet in shades of red gives the rich look of rubies without the lush price tag
pg. 25
Under an hour
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Simply slabs
By Kelsey Lawler
Make a statement with a bright and chunky slab necklace
pg. 26
Wirework
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Suspended silver
By Dawn Davis
Silver swirl pendant and earrings
pg. 28
From the editor
Inspiration is in the stars
pg. 8
Reader gallery
Designs from Amanda Pinkas, Wendy Manz, and Christine Wilson
pg. 10
Bulletin board
Favorite things, hot books, more reader all-star designs
pg. 14
Staff picks
Art Director Carole Ross' favorites
pg. 18
Fun findings
Handmade components from Etsy.com
pg. 20
Reader challenge
Focus on findings
pg. 22
Beader's notebook #12
All about cabochons, flatbacks, and fancy stones
pg. 67
Beader's glossary
A visual guide to beads, findings and tools
pg. 94
Basics
A step-by-step reference to key jewelry-making techniques used in bead-stringing projects
pg. 98

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