Beading with Gemstones Bead Style Special Issue. September November 2007 (STRING AND STITCH BEAUTIFUL GEMS TOPAZ TURQUOISE JADE AQUAMARINE GARNET -BONUS DESIGN OPTIONS)

An overview of 30 common gemstones, ranging in alphabetical order from agate to turquoise, two to three pages in length, along with a simple jewelry project featuring each stone. Basic jewelry-making instructions, glossary, and beading tips, such as Mohs hardness scale, gemstone treatment, and birthstones, included.