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Beauty Formed by Fire, 8

The Many Facets of Glass, 10

Techniques and Findings 112

Resources 116

Related Reading 118

Index 119

Classic

Afr ica Cal ls, 20

Honey Blossoms, 24

My Nest, 26

Ocean Journey, 34

Passionflower, 38

Autumn Heart, 42

Special-Occasion

Bollywood in Blue, 48

Starflowers, 52

Radiant Bloom, 58

Lotus Link, 64

Venetian Vines, 68

Dharma Wheel, 72

Bright Amulet, 78

Fashion-Forward

Romancing the Acorn, 84

Sweet Treat, 88

Wonder Woman, 92

Tribal Relics, 96

Come to My Party, 100

Rhumba, 104

Le Beau Jardin, 108

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5Use the tail thread to repeat Step 3 on the other end of the

tube. Weave in thread end, tying half-hitch knots betweenseveral beads to secure, and trim.

6Tassels: To form the tassel that hangs from Rows 2934

of the tube, string 13D. Wrap the D around the tube

and pass through all of the D again to form a ring

around the tube. Tie a surgeons knot.

7String 1D, 1 glass rondelle, 1 glass disc, 1 glasssquare, 1 glass disc, 1 glass rondelle, 1D, 1 flying

bird, 1D, and 16B. Skip 3B (to form a picot) and

pass back through all of the beads in this step.

8String 14D and wrap the beads around the tube

on the right side of the ring formed in Step 6.

Pass through all of the beads in the tassel

from the first D to the last D. String 16A.

Skip 3A and pass back through all of the

beads.

9Repeat Step 8, wrapping the

14D on the other side of the

ring formed in Step 6 and

using C beads for the picot

fringe.

10Pass through the

13 beads in the

ring formed in

Step 6 and all of the beads

in the tassel. String 16B.

Skip 3B and pass back

through all beads to the

tail thread. Use the work-ing and tail threads to tie a

surgeons knot. Use a thread

burner to trim threads.

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5Use 3" (8cm) of wire to form a wrapped loop that attaches to 1 ear

wire. String one 4mm gold round, 1 lampworked glass bead, and one

4mm gold round. Form a wrapped loop.

6Use 1 jump ring to string 4 size 8 seed beads, the wrapped loop

formed in Step 4, 4 size 8 seed beads, and the wrapped loop formed

in Step 5.

7Repeat Steps 16to form a second

earring.

T I N Y G E M S

In core-formed glassvessels from pre-Romantimes, researchersspeculate that cores were

formed from animaldung.

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