THEIR a gallery of this issue’s contributors TURN

PHOTO: TOM BENHAM TOM BENHAM’S Wild Boar Journal Journal: Ostrich leather, bound. Wild boar book plate frame: copper, chased and repoussé, textured, patinated, rivets. 4 ¼"x2⅛" Learn more from this artist in “3D Mermaid Pendant,” page 48, and Ask the Experts, page 64

PHOTO: JOHN HEUSLER

JOHN HEUSLER’S

Pendant PHOTO: JOHN PARRISH Rhodolite garnet and sterling silver. Jewelry artist

)( Learn more from this artist in “Sonoran Dendritic Pendant,” page 32 CLAY ZAVA’S Emerald Cut Radiant Tanzanite 17.50ct tanzanite. Learn more from this artist in WANT TO CONTRIBUTE? “65th Anniversary” Facet Design, Share your expertise with other readers in a project, demo, or article and you’ll be invited to show an example of your work here. Contributors’ guidelines can page 42 ? be requested by emailing [email protected], subject line: LJJA Guidelines. lapidary journal lapidary

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Christi Anderson The Ruins PHOTO: CHARLES LEWTON-BRAIN CHARLES PHOTO: CHARLES LEWTON-BRAIN’S Cage Necklace Fusion welded stainless steel wire, copper electroforming, 24K gold electroforming.

Learn more from this artist in “Moving into the Christine Dhein Digital Age,” page 22, and Trends, page 46 Runway Necklace 2002

HELEN DRIGGS’S One Hour Rings Sterling, NuGold, formed, and fabricated. Connie Fox Learn more from this artist in Always Room for One More Cool Tools and Hip Tips, page 14 2005-2010

TWO CONTESTS! 65th Anniversary giveaway drawings & 65-facet gem design contest. Find details and enter online. JewelryMakingDaily.com/ LJJA65 PHOTO: JIM LAWSON

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