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| [659] Noël Yovovich - Seeing Ttitanium in a New Light |
Noel Yovovich discovered titanium in her first year as a jewelry artist. "A friend of mine was working with it and doing fairly typical things -- heating it from one side to get gradient bright colors, for example," says Yovovich. "She showed me how to do it, and because I can never leave well enough alone, I started experimenting with it." That experimentation led her to what would develop into her signature pieces -- complex, detailed pins and pendants in silver and titanium, which feature landscapes and interior scenes.... (2005)
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| ISBN: B00006K39S |
| [893] Pat Pruitt Masters The Art of Machining Stainless Steel Jewelry |
Pat Pruitt of Paguate, New Mexico, has been working with stainless steel for over a decade. Three years ago, he decided to seriously commit himself to making fine jewelry from it, saying, Let me see what I can do with this, how far I can take it. I am all about manipulating metal; there is just something beautiful about sheer metal..... (2009)
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| [629] Phillip and Tamara Voetsch - Using 3D CAD/CAM Technology |
Phillip Voetsch is an accomplished designer and master level bench jeweler, he began using 3D CAD/CAM technology 3 1/2 years ago. With each project, he begins by reviewing the information recorded during the interview, including key information such as size, color, cut of gemstones, type, color and finish of metal, setting style and budget. His goal is to provide customers with three options based on their input.... (2005)
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| [280] Project Patience - Michael David Sturlin sets his own pace |
With the quartz as the central focal point of the 'Reflecting Pond Necklace,' Sturlin had to design a chain that could support its weight. He started crocheting 18k red gold wire—75 feet of it to be exact—to create a two-strand chain.... (2004)
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| [987] Rock-Solid Bonds - Ring by Cynthia Renée Zava |
With textures that echo the Patagonian mountains of Chile, the Torres del Paine Ring by Cynthia Rene Zava of Cynthia Rene Inc. in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, tells the tale of one family´s moving experiences on a trip to Chile. Zava tells the story of her longtime client, Mary, whose father is Chilean.... (2012)
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