6 LAPIDARY JOURNAL JEWELRY ARTIST
reader comments & sketches
Your Turn
Betsy Lehndorff ’s
Necklace in
“Manmade /
Handmade”
Roger Halas’s
Earrings in “Adorn
Your Inner Pirate”
Jeff Fulkerson’s
Pendant in “Circle
of Life”
Riff on the design of any of these or
other pieces within this issue, using a
design feature such as color, texture,
form, value, line, space, repetition,
balance, contrast, unity, or variety for
your sketch. Please indicate which piece
your entry is based on.
Design Challenges
You r De si g n Rif fs Designs based on projects and
jewelry shown in previous issues of Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist.
Next Time
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Jewelry Artist? SEND SKETCHES &
LETTERS for possible print or online
publication to: Karla.Rosenbusch@
fwmedia.com. Please include your
name, city, and state, and indicate
“Your Turn” on the subject line.
You r S et t i n g s
DEADLINES: OCTOBER 31, 2019
Email digital scans at 300 DPI or send
photocopies of no more than three
sketches per challenge, indicating the
design factor that is your starting point.
Sketches will not be returned.
Sketch a
setting for this
labradorite
cabochon. From
Smokin’ Stones,
page 36.
Based on Curtis Bohn’s
“Twisted” Foldformed
Sculpture in “They Won,”
Victor Gartner May/June 2019
Port Charlotte, Florida
Based on Karen J.
Lauseng’s “Cool Links”
Bracelet, March/April 2019
Pat Riddick
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
For a 2.8ct antique cushion cut
peridot, cut by Jim Perkins,
March/April 2019
For a Texas Star cut topaz, cut
by Jim Perkins, May/June 2019
LRY ARTIST
Merle Summers
Missoula, Montana
Shevvy Baker
Louisville, Kentucky
Evelyn DeLaPaz
Globe, Arizona