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Discover this indispensable guide to making bead jewelry covering all the essential beading techniques, from choosing colors and designing jewelry, to bead stringing, making findings and bead embroide
Years after her short-lived teenage marriage to Luke Hanson ends in divorce, Nelda Hanson, a successful Chicago designer, returns to her Iowa hometown to sell the family farm and comes face to face wi
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