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Lampwork Bead Gallery This gallery is a "must see" for any jewelry lover who wants to preview the incredible variety of handcrafted lampwork beads created by today's artisans. Each of my four guest artists specializes in a different type of bead.
I hope these images inspire you to search for lampwork jewelry of your own. How to Buy Jewelry Made From Lampwork Beads will help you with your purchases. Photo by David Orr Photography. 12:10 PM # Safe Metals for New Body PiercingsOnly certain types of metals are recommended for new body piercings. Here's a list of metals that are good choices for body piercings and a list of metals that you should avoid.12:07 PM # Tempting, Touchable Tourquoise Turquoise. You just have to touch it. I love the fact that nature creates it in so many color combinations. The stones in this bracelet, owned by Julia Theobald of Skystone Trading, come from the Southwestern US and are just one example of the vivid turquoise that's mined around the globe. What creates the variations in turquoise color? Here's the answer.
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