Photo Elizabeth Heltoft; courtesy o f Ornamentum, Hudson,
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Inventive jewelers are giving
people the means to express
themselves in a big way, creat-
ing emphatic, even boisterous
pieces. Shonquis Moreno
reports on this larger-than-life
neckwear trend.
Photography by Mark La Favor
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D y ein g to S ew
Using batik and shibori methods,
Malka Dubrawsky produces
vivid fabrics for her functional
quilts, using one crafted prod-
uct to inform another. Shelley
Seale writes about the quilt-
maker’s colorful evolution.
Photography by Michael O ’Brien
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B ea u ty in a
B le a k W o rld
In World War II internment
camps, J apanese-Americans
connected with craft as a matter
of physical and emotional neces-
sity. Julie Hanus interviews
Delphine Hirasuna about this
little-known body of work.
Photography by Terry Heffeman
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H a n n ie G oldgew icht:
R a d ia tin g P u ra V id a
In her comfortably stylish
California home, this Costa
Rican transplant creates elegant
hybrid vessels, marrying ceramic
work with pine needle basketry.
Joyce Lovelace pays the young
artist a visit.
Photography by Douglas Kirkland
Jewelry designer Cam illa Prasch favors “materials we use all the time,
that we are surrounded by, but that we don’t see anymore.”
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Camilla Prasch
Kragenstflck, 2004,
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