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July 2008 | Every issue of BeadStyle brings you: - Design alternatives for every project to suit both your style and your budget
- Beading tips, new products, an inspiring gallery of reader creations, and more to encourage creativity and fresh ideas with each issue
- A collectible beader's resource notebook page plus: Two new online subscriber-only pages with every issue
- Subscriber-only online access to exclusive projects, our subscriber gallery, bonus resource notebook pages, how-to online videos, and more
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July 2008 issue.
Features  | Exclusive color wheel! |
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Monica Lueder Flash brightly colored CZs and crystals in a fun jewelry set |
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Rupa Balachandar String eco-friendly coral-colored and turquoise jewelry |
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Monica Han Three pearl hues add up to a simple, stylish necklace |
 | Weave wire through pearls for elegant earrings |
 | Turn an unlikely assortment of beads into a stellar constellation |
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Carol McKinney Complex shapes add drama to a simple design |
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Jean Yates Rings make easy frames for beautiful silver pendants |
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Irina Miech Preserve a day at the beach with a seaside set |
 | Get reacquainted with your earthy side |
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Karla Schafer Use uncommon crystals in a distinctive bracelet-and-earrings set |
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Rupa Balachandar A pearl shortener goes the distance to accommodate your style |
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Camilla Jorgensen Make super-long earrings with cascading pearls and crystals |
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Irina Miech Whip up a necklace and earrings with turquoise and knotted cord |
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Jackie Boettcher A lighthearted take on the classic pearl necklace, bracelet, and earrings |
Departments From the editor New: color wheel and pricing info Reader gallery Beautiful jewelry from designer Melissa Lee Gemstone focus: Jasper Bulletin board Reader feedback and some of our favorite things What to wear Check out the latest trends in clothes and jewelry Birthstones  | Coin-pearl necklace and earrings |
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Cathy Jakicic Ruby necklace and earrings |
Under an hour  | Mixed-metal earrings |
Wirework  | Connect disk beads using ingenious wire harnesses |
Beads of change  | By
Jane Konkel Buttons from Ghana on a disk-and-loop bracelet |
Beader's glossary A visual guide to beads, gemstones, findings, and tools |
Basics A step-by-step reference to key jewelry-making techniques used in bead-stringing projects Get inspired Gemstone components become a "hot button" issue What to buy What to pay Online project  | By
Maria Camera Design a necklace and earrings with beads in a single shade |
Online extra  | By
Jennifer Ortiz Star beads set the stage for Fourth of July jewelry |
Subscriber project  | By
Sarah Voltz Embellish hoop earrings by using a simple wire-wrapping technique |
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