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Italian Goldsmith's Art Italian Goldsmith's Art- Exploring the techniques, history and design culture behind Italian gold ornaments. Mars Unique Jewelry Design Mars Unique Jewelry Design- Showcase and catalog of artisan jewelry crafted in fine metals and gemstones. The Rock Tumbling Hobby Site The Rock Tumbling Hobby Site- Step by step guide, including tips on equipment and stone selection, preparation, and polishing. Guide to Beadwork Guide to Beadwork- Learn several bead weaving stitches for jewelry making in the online version of the book, Guide to Beadwork by Greg Vinson. Beading Daily Beading Daily- A daily blog that provides free jewelry making instructions and projects, jewelry artist interviews, beaded jewelry galleries and a jewelry making resource listing. Swarovski AG Swarovski AG- Provides basic jewelry making information as well information about Swarovski crystal beads. The Beading Gem's Journal The Beading Gem's Journal- Presents jewelry making news, information, tips and tutorials as well as book reviews. Making Beaded Jewelry Making Beaded Jewelry- Step by step illustrated projects and technique tutorials, lists of shows, suppliers, magazines, and other resources. beAd Infinitum beAd Infinitum- Features beaded bead work by Florence Turnour and Gwen Fisher. Includes gallery, information about workshops, kits and instructions. Jewelry by Hillary Jewelry by Hillary- Intricate beaded jewelry by Hillary A. Ernzer, an artisan in Germany. Designs are enhanced with freshwater pearls and crystals. White Buffalo White Buffalo- Gallery of beaded and silverwork jewelry. Beaded Bezel Cabochon Beaded Bezel Cabochon- A beginner-to-intermediate seed bead project written by Ann Brodrick. CheckerBeads CheckerBeads- Free Beadwork patterns and projects. Suzanne Cooper's Bead and Stained Glass Suzanne Cooper's Bead and Stained Glass- Features technique instruction pages, free patterns, kits, bulletin board and several photo galleries. Rings and Things Rings and Things- Informational page listing various facts about bead colors, bead sizes, seed beads and birthstones. Beadwork at About.com Beadwork at About.com- Features free beading patterns, product reviews, tutorials, resource links and beadwork articles. Korok Beads Korok Beads- Beaded jewelry by Kor. Beads N Such with Earla Phillips Beads N Such with Earla Phillips- Personal site includes photo gallery and links. Beaded Flowers Beaded Flowers- Information on how to make beaded flowers. Pictures, techniques, examples, patterns and many links. Emily J. Snyder Emily J. Snyder- Portfolio of American artisan, comprising modern calligraphy, jewelry bead work, and portraiture. Anita Elaine Peters Anita Elaine Peters- Jewelry artist combines wire with unusual stones using wrapping, sculpture, chain maille, coiling and hand forging techniques. Includes show schedule, photo g… Shar Designs Shar Designs- Unique pieces of hand-crafted glass bead art jewelry, using free form weaving to create layers of color and texture in necklaces, earrings and bracelets. Photo galle… Zoran Designs Zoran Designs- Contemporary jewelry in sterling silver and gold, sculpted by Zoran and Maja Prvanovic. Sarah C. Chapman Sarah C. Chapman- Studio metalsmith working with sterling silver, copper, brass, and sometimes gold to create jewelry. Gallery, brief biography, and retail/show locations. Siegfried De Buck Siegfried De Buck- Showcase of jewellery designer Siegfried De Buck, Gent, Belgium. Olle Ohlsson Olle Ohlsson- Playful pieces in silver and gold. Gail Crosman Moore Gail Crosman Moore- Handmade jewelry made from felt and glass beads. Gallery of work and show schedule. Patrick Jelk Patrick Jelk- South Australian artist offers sculptural jewellery. Gallery of recent work and collections, list of past exhibitions and brief biography. Designs by Nanami Designs by Nanami- 3D jewelry designer. Diamonds, gemstones, birthstones. Windwalker Designs Windwalker Designs- Designer custom jewelry in gold, diamonds and gemstones. Camilla Gough Camilla Gough- Contemporary precious metal jewellery designed by Camilla Gough. Alan Craxford Alan Craxford- British jeweller makes contemporary pieces of gem-set jewellery in precious metals. Lesley Strickland Lesley Strickland- British jeweller specialising in the use of cellulose acetate combined with sterling silver. Vannetta Seecharran Vannetta Seecharran- Designer/maker of contemporary jewellery as one-of pieces of art and commissions. Originals by Omar Originals by Omar- Gold and silver jewelry featuring cats, dogs, horses, and sports. Vladimir Rozkovec Vladimir Rozkovec- Leather art work jewelry, pictures, sculptures, clocks, mirrors and boxes. Laurie Kaiser Jewelry Laurie Kaiser Jewelry- Uses semi-precious stones, shells, crystals and pearls for jewelry in both classic and casual styles. Includes photo gallery, artist's profile, and list of … Patrick Lionnet Paris Joaillerie Patrick Lionnet Paris Joaillerie- Jewelry in precious metals and stones. Pamm Chott - Portfolio of original Jewelry Pamm Chott - Portfolio of original Jewelry- Award winning studio artist creating original contemporary jewelry. Susan Sarantos Jewelry Designer/Goldsmith Susan Sarantos Jewelry Designer/Goldsmith- Specializing in precious multicolor metals and gems. Maurizio Borghi Maurizio Borghi- Italian handmade jewels, made using traditional techniques. Amy J Jewelry Amy J Jewelry- Boston based artist Amy J. transforms ordinary objects such as sea glass and subway tokens into beautiful pieces of jewelry. Just Liz Just Liz- Designs in sterling silver reflecting clean flowing lines. Lolly Harrison Lolly Harrison- Fine custom handwrought jewelry and accessories. Sterling silver belt buckles, cuff links, money clips and key rings. Joyce Clements Joyce Clements- Metal sculptures and jewelry in precious metals and stones. Gallery, exhibit information and contact information. Marya Dabrowski Marya Dabrowski- Displays samples of her handmade designer jewelry in gold and silver with pearls and precious and semi-precious stones, inspired by ancient influences. Jessica Beels Design Jessica Beels Design- Sculptural beadwork. Handwoven, one-of-a-kind and supremely wearable. Eva Martin Jewelry Eva Martin Jewelry- Gallery of handcrafted fine jewelry, designed and made by Eva Martin. Susan Franke Susan Franke- Custom jewelry designer specializing in beadwork and enameling. Marco Designs Marco Designs- Custom Jewelry Designer