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Interested in the jewelry people wore in the past? I mean way, way in the past? Then you won’t want to miss “Masterpieces of Ancient Jewelry: Exquisite Objects from the Cradle of Civilization,” an exhibit sponsored by The National Jewelry Institute .More
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Last week, a group of archeologists digging in Yorkshire, England, uncovered an intricately detailed 1 cm white bead dating to 1,000 years ago. What makes this find so remarkable is that the bead is believed to have originated in the eastern MediterraneanMore
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Last week I had an opportunity, along with the rest of the Bead&Button staff , to attend the National Button Society Convention . Conveniently, the convention happened to be in Appleton, Wis., this year, which is only about an hour and a half driveMore
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The Bead Society of Greater Washington and the Bead Museum in Washington. D.C. have launched the first annual International Juried Jewelry Design Competition. The contest has 12 categories and a deadline of July 25, 2008, so you have a little time toMore
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I was very excited when Elisa, the assistant editor at Kalmbach Books, stopped by my office and dropped off a copy of the new book Easy Birthstone Jewelry . I love the fun, colorful layout. The book features 38 projects: 25 from the pages of our sisterMore
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I was fortunate to be in Chicago over the holidays for the citywide Festival of Maps and its multiple exhibits about the role that maps play in human relations and history. Highlights for me were the large installation at the Field Museum and an equallyMore
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