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January 2009 | Evey issue of Art Jewelry gives you: - Step-by-step instructions to teach you how to make beautiful pieces of jewelry
- Full color photos to get you inspired by others' work
- Artist interviews where you'll learn about the artists' motivation and inspiration
- Plus exclusive online access to download jewelry projects, post photos of your own work in the Subscriber Gallery, and read reviews of products tested by the editors
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Looking for Downloadable Projects? Click here to view and purchase projects found in the
January 2009 issue.
Features  | A Fresh Take on a Floral Brooch Tap the potential of repoussé to give your jewelry dimension without added weight. |
pg. 28 |
 | Pop Art Pin Learn the basics of working with ceramic in this easy beginner project. |
pg. 34 |
 | Get to Know Fine-silver Wire Skip the solder - fuse and ball up fine silver to fabricate an elegant chain. |
pg. 44 |
 | A Conversation with Helen Drutt Helen Williams Drutt English, one of the foremost American collectors of art jewelry, discusses what makes a piece collectible. |
pg. 51 |
 | Take Your Riveting to New Levels How to join four pierced layers with precise cold connections - it's all in the planning.
Want to "paint" your titanium layers with an anodizer? We show you how in "Anodizing Explained: Precision-Color Titanium" (July 2008). Click here to download this article. Subscribers can get it free until January 31, 2009. |
pg. 54 |
 | Splat! By
Elaine D. Luther Assemble modular metal clay cutouts into a fun, funky pendant. |
pg. 60 |
 | By
Beth Hall Adapting a flat weave into a round form is easier than it looks. |
Want to know what materials, tools & supplies you'll need to complete the projects in the January 2009 issue? Click here to download the free PDF. |
Departments From the Editor: Hazel Wheaton Thanks for your help! Contributors: About Our Artists & Writers Our artists talk about making seasonally inspired jewelry. Reader Forum We share your thoughts and questions. News & Announcements An online metalwork exhibit, an exhibition of Calder's jewelry, workshops with Alan Revere and Sharilyn Miller (in Italy!), a show of Pacific Asian arts, and an online project for a clever chain mail capture. Business Savvy How to sell your jewelry online. By Marlene Richey. Product Reviews A hands-free firing system and a useful magnetic bur holder. Book Reviews Innovative jewelry made with rubber O-rings and a showcase of jewelry with handmade-movement appeal. Basics Demonstrations and definitions of beginning jewelry-making techniques needed for projects in this issue. View basic techniques.Contacts & Suppliers How to get in touch with the featured artists, and where to find the materials and tools used in this issue. View contacts & suppliers.Shows & Workshops A listing of events throughout the U.S. To find events in your area, visit our Events Calendar. Beyond Jewelry A hollowware cactus container fabricated and enameled by Sarah Perkins, using jewelry techniques.
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