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    Baby’s First Tahitian!

    Three o’clock this morning I should’ve been asleep, but instead I was reading a jewelry discussion board and clicked a link to a recommended pearl vendor. I saw lots of pretty pearls, but when I saw the colors on this one things just kind of… happened. And now it’s on its way to me! It’s 15.7mm...
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    Pearl knotting with no tools

    I just stumbled on this very short video demonstrating a new-to-me strategy for keeping your knots snug up against your beads, and had to share. So simple, one of those things that strikes me as obvious only after I’ve seen it, and just oh so slick! I haven’t tried it yet but I certainly plan...
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    Wrangling long threads when knotting ropes?

    Hi all! I’m a silversmith who has delved into knotting pearls and various gemstone beads. I’ve done about 20 so far in various stones/styles/techniques. My current project is a rope of 4mm faceted sapphires which I’ve sorted into a rainbow so that the (claspless) necklace is one continuous...
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