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Jewellery Business Magazine
Articles written by
Llyn L. Strelau for the Magazine
You can't always get what you want
The importance of structure in jewellery design
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
May 2016
All in the Family
Adding pizzazz to family jewellery
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
December 2015
The 'Alloyed' Truth
Using the right mix for the job.
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
October 2015
Fancy That!
Expert tips for designing with fancy colour diamonds.
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
August 2015
Gem Collectors Anonymous
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
July 2015
The First Cut is the Deepest
Adding the personal touch with hand engraving
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
May 2015
The Other Side of the Moon
Over the moon with an
award-winning piece
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
February 2015
Requiem
Memorializing loved ones
with jewellery
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
December 2014
Platinum
Right or Wrong?
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
October 2014
Vision quest
Tips and tricks for Custom Design
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
August 2014
It's a Man's_World
Releasing your male clients' "inner peacock"
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
July 2014
Future Perfect
Love takes an interstellar journey
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
May 2014
Ready, Set, Sparkle
Making a statement with stone settings
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
February 2014
Pearls
A creative inspiration
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
May 2013
People pleasing
Custom design is more
than just a pretty sketch
by Llyn Strelau
Jewellery Business
August 2011
Other published articles
The World as it Once Was
CPAA selects 9 Pearl Designers for Documentary
Summer 2012
Cut Together
An artful trio designs gem sets
by Annie Osburn
Lapidary Journal
January 2012
Who are You?
What can you do when you find
a single freshwater pearl
that "wiggles", "squirms" and "talks"
like a caterpillar
except make a caterpillar!!
by Llyn Strelau
No Limit
Any Custom Designer can claim
to uphold the ultimate standards
of quality.
Many use only the best gemstones.
Llyn Strelau can claim an imagination
that is one in a million.
by Louise Cornish
Northern Lights
Spring 1999
Functional Flair
Whether designing for clients
or competitions, Llyn
Strelau fashions jewelry
with people in mind.
by Mark Lurie
Lapidary Journal
July 1997