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Merchants Overseas. feet Ee re as are crystal clear, € ) origins Creative spirits by Mindy Brooks he first thing you'll notice a you glincé at the fos- lized iwory and silver jewelry on these pages the ‘von influence of Pacific Northwest tadian culitte. 4f sally 3 is AE yor you look linle closer, you'll se that each piece small sculpaire with exquisite lines and subtle de could bald these picocs, youd fel the seek polish and the substantial weight ofthe saver. These imesiible and highly collectible pieces are the work of Patty Fawn laughter Nakwesce, Women whus Ives und artistry are crtvsitied with broth the Paciic cnastal Indian peoples andl sy remarkable family heritage tamaty tradition ty Fawn's family moved from OMahoma to.the Northwest Ibefore che wos born. Av the family gneve familing with ‘new surroundings, her older brother, Bon, begs carving claborate tibal masks modeled after those he wbserved.in the eulture around him, The authenticity.of his work was sn gespected that he eamed the Nez Perce inbal Leloaska, meaning “be who. cate against wood with knife.” Several years Inter, Kwakiutl chief commissioned his anal adopted his: famaly, igearning Lelooska the eare pi to nd ott LLelowska namie and rights were extend ‘eto Paity's-catite fail Although of Gherols ‘Shona Hak, wha was ¢ dollmaker and also a carrer ccogsiedansl honored i jure. At their farnily Lelooskis ate widele stein pre manips in Apel, Wackingson. the Lclowskas have been perf jing History Programs for 40 years. These pe grams consist of traditional ceremonies, incorporating, luthentic Kwaktot! costumes and button robes, myibo 4nd dances, and ferturing the caborate wooden transfornas tion masks carved by the Le tram wood to tossaized Wary For 35 years Patty Fawn hax canned bes Hs ing jewelry inspired by the traditions of the Kweakiatl penples and ihe lndians of the Pacific wood ano ving the lea ‘of ollber family members, Bur tose materials dudn( satis er. She turned jnstead tw foualized ivory. the feeth and tusks of mastodains mammoihs, and walruses origins frov ns she In Patty Fawn's hands, 4 piece of fossiliced walrus over times sory. becomes a salmon, butterfly, loon or seal, She but never exceeds pn begins her wwork by selecting pi wt, roaugh-look= five copies of a piece ing brown ivory and sketching Her din onto is surface ss made for herself; she ps vaifla: anid if ith the Alaskan tundra for thousands of years, mmather, Nakiwesce hax developed = ‘as shown in the a eo ee Ty and Nake sl thy sivargh tcc ler, Heat of the Westin caring ings brace dass an WA (S09) 96-0510 Th Sexiaaive lve of Rel Hose Rabe, (959) $31 cat cultetes of the Paci Indians. 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Oneatter= decided to makea more cle- bracelet using mubiple ar) holes of a muuti-strand clasp ‘= SlamitourthmaD Choose beads with smooth + Beading needles, 910 edgss to avoid cutting or ‘sd amine case, Sac tse the chap fe ‘ment odetermine the enh ofthe beaded strands @ Ley the hank across your ‘erst vo estimite the murnber cof strands to corporate into your bracchet. My seed bead bracelet has 18.strands, the pearl bracelet has 14 strands. © Folds genctows lenge thread in halfand atta inte the clasp sing a trk’s ead snot (see “Basic,” p98). Thread the noaile with both cut ends and work with the thread doubled, @ Sparse one trad of ‘Reads from the hank by cut tinga thiead near the knot. Hole the cot thread ever the index finger of your nan: Sounioant hand and wransder beads to your needle (phate a) ntl your strand isthe Jeg determined i sey 8 Singing seed beads becomes ferred the first inch or sa, © Loop the thread through the bar or hole on the other halfof the dsp and ga fuck through thelist bead snag (photab). Continue adding ‘strands of beads this way ‘atl you bracelet ha the desired fullness © To finish tiebeace 2.54em} for lth of n this measure to s¥e aff athe working thread there adding ariew te a proeatonal technique ailled 2 fromt-back-front oor, Wark lo the end ofa strand, loop the thread through the clasp asters, and. go through one bead all occ th ta thread exis out of the nls a adda nose to that thread (gure 1). Holding a necdie ines hand, sie halfa square kot in front ofthe strand of beads as show the knot is now under the straxad and repeat, ying the ends in thesarne-order Teft over nigh before. Turn the bracelet ‘over once mote and repeat (figure), @ The cach needle individ wally throuigh the next bes nl make another fran ‘back tront kno ey making. total 063 finishing ayots, Dati the knots with ail polish sn et ye Take tigate L ose beads hefore cutting the thread. When ad ‘new thread use a tark’s he tact instep © Mindy Brooke an wich ‘tine ofteadétiatton fipue3 Gold and silver Wire 130 Sse Doi, Gah, CHET Phin J1PASSATT € > mature ‘Web page - src thereehhons coe i ‘Eon: tarecthorttheracthen rr | in fs te Ker heen eka gst | sa Kegel, Fa teal eyes eur Ti er esc isan 1/1 SOLS a (roe pn be EE your work ie 3{-7(1| Cel Se) eos) ed ted EU Sara arp eer Dec ee aaca) a ery eta Paes Ce a piers pao Venetian Beads Atay Xba << s ie PolyShrink™ % Eeyeecreee ener beatae Me ere ee) Seer 7) + Store isting by State Ee ed pennant Eseries chic@reasy by Enily Quinn stephystep BO Ma SOMETHING For EVERYONE ! 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Finish by singing ? crystal bead unto the hoop. coven mou of the hoop. teasing paul ower pinch the jasop rings iftbey side cer a wit erent oy snes sti besop with bwin the F figare mat the gracing bor yorur dangles Take the tals off the carting and string them again with the dan inv the right joitions © Bend the tip al the eat Finy.seire at a9 degree at nz plier form sig tnkig chi exp the cep tf (photo b) © Mae the second earning tismateh the first. Bette hoes VA Con rely named 20 re wutrale Bi beadsbymail.com 1,000s of beads! Unig glass, gemstone, elaivonne & metallic beads, stesliag & gold. findings, gorzeots color phkotis, COMPLETE information & desigm showing our Breach? ce cipene 9° ne ac ad Be ‘0 dl pei he TOL bates PROJECT & HOW-TO pages FREE BEAD NEWSLETTER We ship worldwide DIVINE VINTAGE JEWELRY materials ‘4 Pai iin. (ean) oldie exp tenting eacings Galt frren ei. shape pewtr beads VB im Bane crt, 10 Se kee crt ‘V4 Gal fied den sere Fa tines 14 Thal ile ea pis Fund and chose iingonal a cttr Fealetntton = Fabra tn cols th lu re It wer? eTeD mv Tio we recta Bets na Detretd AE OFS nein tor ances SRT ek sR, Soe Blue Heeler Glass Vessels. Se i. me Huttonis Beit Beal Show Tucwor, AZ awww blucheelerglass.com Culf craze Wire bracelets are a cinch to wrap by Wendy Witchner tinge that hols stall omg enanagh, uty new cuff bracelet design isa perfect crample. Start with alength of heavy-gauge gold or silver ite, fobd it in hall. give it way extges and end with a couple of sal, at loops. Aer hammering to testwre the surlace, x0 erazy wrapping lies of beads crystals, Pearfs and anything thot appeals hack and forth between the edges, Then Betid the form into scuff fracclet shape. 1's 3 ‘great way to use beftoer beads aid ereate a Sentinal effect. Ses my friends sap TM wire an stepbystep © Using your fingers. rmndnoge pli €2.0r 3 Sein. dowel (Lemm}, hend the middle of thet-gauge wie into half ‘ite. fhath cads pot away from the bond (photo a), © Using the sittie 100s, shape wavy edigeson the wires (photo), They shoold be furthest apart 3.3% in. (7.6 Semi from the initial bend. Cai taking the edges wavy while bringing the wires closer together antl the plece fs in. (17-18een) long. Leave the Fast iin; (ern) straight: Make loos in the same plane asthe bund with thew Straight ends (sce "Raion" p. 998 © When you're luippy with the shape of the fat band, bamancs it lightly. Wou can «se specialequipment, but plain hammer and a sidewalk make an inter: ‘eting texture, @ Hoda the thin wire againet jean oie side of the racelet Wil ot an foch-long (2.5 tina of comemiporary jewelry tht inarjyarates Karen's ass. Karce continues to Pouce glass for Suidy and other dovigners, while offering a subsets jewelry tine Working im cr stio ih Minnicapalin AON, Sandy proaluces Kramer strates ote fr thei empl of coloc and textuee. ter exploting vas shediscorered “make order out Of chaos” coeld be exprestad in fiber 1 incarporatel beads and gernstomes, “Howed working sith fibers, but Rot Tih comments: Katelin ny puri of mace el etetggding to ance Hound n aged fibers of ry piece” The reremdipt tous combination of plas apa Eber salted Sandy‘cproblem, and if changed the course of her work. “Phat was the beginning of hove affair wen ae Ata Figs Gain smn V, 158.1) un (eZ) Fite. ata elas eas. nti tom, tampon gh by Karen Dein séemis antique” Since of her Pieees Karen's bess fret cave also asked Ka beads for dics, Oh, Baby! Make a bib to catch compliments by Louise Malcolm 80 Swaroviki crystals take your breath away, The clarity of E ata fed ol cco li He precious gems fora lot less money. Thr beauty also males 204 Fashion, the bib necklace. This stele ling in astoop-necked dressy outfitor to evening without them perfect forthe revival rapes aver your upper chest, ‘enhancing. casoal turllencek, 30 it cart go from di misting 2 step, stepbystep All the elements i my bib necklace are joined with wrapped loops (see asics” 9.98). Mat you defer wrapping almost all the loops ual you're ‘ready to join groups ofloops. Regular head pins won't woikebecaine two ‘sites pass through sme of the crystals on the t-crystal groups. Use Bead ‘world’s ultra-fine head pins of 28-gauige wire. I's easier maki te bib if ‘you prepare niost ofthe places and then concentrate on asicmbling them. Row E consis of the nock band and the first row of crystal clusters. © start with the pext-to-bst crystal before the chain on the left side, a light crystal inkon adark and a @ Makes dark ani tigh 1. String 3 crystals oral heod pir and paash thers to the mikdle ofthe pin crystal, complet the wrapped oops. crystal chisters with unfinished wrapped loops Abwut “Lins (2em) of pin protrdes on each side. 2. Gomer Fcrystal on anoiher head pin. 3. Ship the‘one-erystal pin through the third

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