Beading Glossary - Letter G
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| Garnet A gemstone, named after the pomegranate for it's deep red hue. The birthstone for January. Said to balance your natural energy and be a protective stone. Buy Garnet Chips | | Gauge A measurement of the thickness of something, be it wire or thread or a needle. | | Gimp see Bullion | | | Glue Bead cement or craft glue can be used to keep thread knots from unraveling or keep small pieces in place. Temporary glue can be used to hold work together while assembling it. Use craft glues, or one of the several glues specifically designed for beadwork. More about Glue and bead cement | Golden Obsidian A type of obsidian which occurs when gas bubbles from the original lava flow are trapped in the obsidian as it is forming. The impurities of the gasses cause a golden sheen to occur, giving the obsidian a golden appearance. Golden Obsidian is sometimes used for crystal gazing, and is said to help the user find the root of the problem. | |
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