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How to Make gold stone stringers by casing it in clear glass

Aug 31, 2010 08:33 PM

A person using a torch to work on glass art.

These gold stone stringers look like glistening incense sticks and are incredibly beautiful. Check out this jewelry making tutorial to learn how to turn gold stone lumps in blue and an orangey yellow into long sticks, or stringers, made of these melted lumps.

Bead expert Kate Drew-Wilkinson guides you through the process of encasing the gold lumps in COE 96 clear glass and then pulling stringers using a torch. Be safe and make sure you've had experience using a torch before beginning this project!

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