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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.beadingdaily.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>How To : shopping</title><link>http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/howto/archive/tags/shopping/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: shopping</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008 (Debug Build: 30417.1769)</generator><item><title>Playing with Fire:  Choosing a Butane Mini Torch</title><link>http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/howto/archive/2007/09/05/playing-with-fire-choosing-a-butane-mini-torch.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:51:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e599e337-6bb7-4670-8e80-180f614937ac:8500</guid><dc:creator>Michelle M.</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>Mini torches can be ideal for many jewelry projects, including drawing beads, fusing high-karat gold and fine silver, and torch-firing some enamels and precious metal clays. Although mini torches can be used for some smaller-project soldering, care needs to be taken to purchase the appropriate heatproof materials to use with them. This article was written by a contributing editor of Step by Step Wire Jewelry. ...(&lt;a href="http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/howto/archive/2007/09/05/playing-with-fire-choosing-a-butane-mini-torch.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.beadingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8500" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.beadingdaily.com/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Components.PostAttachments/00.00.00.85.00/play_5F00_with_5F00_fire_2D00_a.pdf" length="334693" type="application/pdf" /><category domain="http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/howto/archive/tags/shopping/default.aspx">shopping</category><category domain="http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/howto/archive/tags/beadmaking/default.aspx">beadmaking</category></item><item><title>Buyer's Guide to Handmade Art Beads</title><link>http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/howto/archive/2006/01/13/buyer-s-guide-to-handmade-art-beads.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:42:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e599e337-6bb7-4670-8e80-180f614937ac:8499</guid><dc:creator>Michelle M.</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>Truly works of art, handmade beads can be created from just about anything, but here are descriptions of three types of beads you can enjoy and purchase at most bead shows. This guide was compiled by the founding editor of Beadwork magazine....(&lt;a href="http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/howto/archive/2006/01/13/buyer-s-guide-to-handmade-art-beads.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www.beadingdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8499" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://www.beadingdaily.com/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Components.PostAttachments/00.00.00.84.99/handmade_5F00_beads_2D00_a.pdf" length="249039" type="application/pdf" /><category domain="http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/howto/archive/tags/glass+beads/default.aspx">glass beads</category><category domain="http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/howto/archive/tags/shopping/default.aspx">shopping</category><category domain="http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/howto/archive/tags/art+beads/default.aspx">art beads</category></item></channel></rss>