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WINTER 2008
volume 3, number 5

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6| Off the Wire

ON THE COVER

BY DENISE PECK, Editor-in-Chief

Wire Coiled Bead Cluster Earrings by Erin Sibley,

featured on page 12.

7| In Our Mailbox

Photo by Jim Lawson.

8| Wire Wise Q & A

WITH CONNIE FOX

10| Selling Your Jewelry the Easy Way

BY STEPHANIE RIGER

ON THE WEB

12|

COVER STORY

Wire Coiled
Bead Cluster Earrings
Cluster earring with a twist.
BY ERIN SIBLEY

15| Geometric Donut Bracelet

A clever orbital link gives large rondelles a
new look.
Harvest Gold Necklace by Judy Zedalis.
Photo by Judy Zedalis.

O-Ring Earrings by Charlene

Anderson. Photo by Jim Lawson.

Find these complete projects at

www.stepbystepwire.com

BY LEAH LAM

20| Swirls & Cages

Use these techniques to embellish
beads in a variety of ways.
BY LINDA INHELDER

SKILL LEVELS

23| Euro 4 Diamond Earrings

BEGINNER

Traditional 4-in-1 chain maille pattern in

copper and silver.

BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE

BY MARC PALAN

INTERMEDIATE
INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
ADVANCED

A stylish and easy approach to

chain maille.

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26| Right on Target Bracelet

STEP BY STEP WIRE JEWELRY

BY SUE RIPSCH

29| Royal Elegance Necklace

Sophisticated wire drops.
BY LISA TAYLOR

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35| Wire Basics

36| Posted Hoop Earrings
A classic style done in classic wrap.
BY SUZANNE HOLLINGSWORTH

39| Wire Works

A gallery of original designs

40| Dazzling Spacer Bars

A perfect addition to your
custom findings.
BY CRISTINA AMADOR PETERS

46| Flowing Collar

Several wire wrap components combine
to make this beautiful neckpiece.
BY DALE COUGAR ARMSTRONG

50| Autumn Pearl Cuff

This cuff frame can be strung and filled
with any variety of pearls or beads.
BY SHAYLALIN GARCIA

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52| Mosaic Ring

Make any combination of beads
into a unique art piece.
BY AMANDA JANNEY

58| Product News

BY SARA GRAHAM, Assistant Editor

59| Scribbles
An adaptable design for your
orphan beads.
BY LINDA A. HARTUNG

ADVERTISING SECTIONS
62| Classifieds
65| Advertisers Index

66| 5-Minute Jewelry

Simple Knots Chain Maille Earrings.
BY DENISE PECK, Editor-in-Chief

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