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Beadwork
The craft of stringing beads to one another by the use of a needle and thread or soft, flexible wire.
Industry: Arts & crafts; Jewelry
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finding
Arts & crafts; Beadwork
Manufactured components used to create jewelry. Generally, findings provide the structure for the jewelry design; the ornamentation is provided by both the design of the finding as well as the gems, ...
cloisonne
Arts & crafts; Beadwork
Enamel with surface decorations set in hollows formed by strips of wire welded to a metal plate.
spectrum
Arts & crafts; Beadwork
A continuous distribution of colored light produced when a beam of white light is dispersed into its components, e.g. by a prism.
precious stones
Arts & crafts; Beadwork
These are expensive gems such as diamonds, emeralds, rubies and sapphires.
ice pick bail
Arts & crafts; Beadwork
Similar to a prong bail, it will create a loop to attach a chain to when the prongs are closed into a cross-drilled pendant.
