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The store will be closed Monday 21st May for the Victoria Day Holiday. We'll be open our regular hours the rest of the weekend

Featured New Items: 

	Pewter Pendant - Ganesh (silver plated pewter)		Pewter Pendant - Third Eye (brass)
Datewood Skull Bracelet		Pewter Pendant - Triskele (stainless steel)		Pewter Pendant - Tree of Life (silver plated pewter)
New Brass Pendants:
(all 35-40mm dia.)

• A very special thanks to our friends and customers in Alberta who came to see us at the Calgary Gem Show this past weekend. We will be back soon for the Fraser Valley Bead Show in Calgary June 1-3 (see below)

• Please check out our new base metal findings listings which include (on the very last page) full color images of our Griffin carded silk threads

• Yes we have 1/2 - drilled beads! We have 1/2 - drilled beads in 6mm and 8mm sizes in a wide variety of stones

• A very special thanks to those who came and said Hi to us at the Fraser Valley Bead Show this past weekend!

March 2012

March Madness One only - sold in shipping crate A rugged, accurate, economical 18" slab saw proven by years of trouble free performance in commercial operations. The frame, drive guard, and tank are of heavy gauge welded steel. The side window allows convenient monitoring of the cut. Adjustable feed rate of 9 1/2" to 19 1/4" per hour. Large cast aluminum vise opens to 7" and rolls smoothly on steel carriage ways. Includes cutoff and safety switches, sealed ball bearings, 3/4" arbor, and 2" drain. Complete with 18" standard blade and 1/2 hp heavy duty motor. Use with Oil only! Special Clearance Price: CAD$ 2,950.00 (Manufacturer's Suggested List US$ 3,700.00)

2 March 2012

• More new arrivals should make anyone interested in jewelry mandrels, display trays, Riker mounts jump for joy. We have also had a shipment of the very popular Shark torch. Other new arrivals include waxed cotton and leather cording along with several new colors in waxed cotton cord. This has been a big week for findings with several shipments in sterling silver, gold-filled and base metal findings now on the shelves.

• Several customers have reported problems in the last few weeks reaching us via our fax line. We have upgraded our equipment and using the new equipment have been sending and receiving faxes all day today. Customers wishing to use fax to communicate with us should send to 604-987-5303. Thanks!

• We have had several new shipments: stone beads, pearls, sterling silver / gold filled findings, silver and gold filled chains, base metal findings, lapidary supplies (including diamond abrasives and the hard to get cerium oxide), leather and waxed linen cording. New stock is coming out daily so don't be disappointed!

Come see us at the following shows:

Fraser Valley Bead Show, June 1, 2, 3 Coast Plaza Hotel, 1316 - 33 Street NE, Calgary, AB Friday (1st) 2:00pm - 8:00pm, Saturday (2nd) 10:00am - 6:00pm, Sunday (3rd) 10:00am - 5:00pm. Admission: $7.00, Children Under 12 Free

Bancroft, ON: 49th Annual Rockhound Gemboree  August 2 - 5. North Hastings Community Centre, Curling Club, Bancroft, ON, tel 613-332-1513 ext 17 

The store will be open for business as usual during the above shows