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2013-03-08, 3:51am
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WOW!!! Those are Perfect Lezlie!! Superb color...
WOW!!! Those are Perfect Lezlie!! Superb color combos and findings too!!! :)
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2011-07-01, 4:07am
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You are all so VERY welcome!!! It makes me very...
You are all so VERY welcome!!! It makes me very happy that so many of my glassy peeps are enjoying it!!! :)
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2011-07-01, 2:27am
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WOW Jennie!!!!! :) Great Job!!!! I love the...
WOW Jennie!!!!! :) Great Job!!!! I love the color combo you chose and also the shape of your focal!!!! I also like the swirled feathers/petals - it adds interest and movement to the set! You...
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2011-06-22, 11:33am
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Thank you Jazarra and Suzanne!! :) These beads...
Thank you Jazarra and Suzanne!! :) These beads are NOT hard to make - just time consuming. I hope you both have fun! Feel free to pm me if you have any questions about them!! :)
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2011-05-29, 8:23am
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Hi Lisa! :) Yes, it is a free site - I believe...
Hi Lisa! :) Yes, it is a free site - I believe that Sally used that site as they hosted the visual tutorial for no charge.
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2011-05-29, 4:58am
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Sally's Fabulous Visual Reference Addendum to the...
Sally's Fabulous Visual Reference Addendum to the instructions for these beads is now complete and posted to the web. The link can be found in my first post in this thread for those who are more...
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2011-05-21, 4:49am
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:waving:Hi Michael and Brad!!! Great Job!! I...
:waving:Hi Michael and Brad!!! Great Job!! I like to use the silver glasses in these. My favorite is Echo as it both strikes and reduces during the process.. I like the very earthy artifact look...
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2011-05-15, 4:58pm
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Thank You!! :) Chris - I use both sizes of...
Thank You!! :)
Chris - I use both sizes of mandrels, but I don't make any BHB's as I normally work on the 1/16th's. I know that the BHB's are tricky though. Hopefully, someone who does make them...
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2011-05-14, 12:38pm
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Hi Chris! Sorry - I haven't been back to this...
Hi Chris! Sorry - I haven't been back to this thread in awhile. When you are doing your melts, you really need to hold the mandrel straight up and down while heating the bead up to get the glass...
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2011-04-30, 5:40pm
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Hi Dawn!! :) Great Combo!!!! Very Dramatic!!! ...
Hi Dawn!! :) Great Combo!!!! Very Dramatic!!! Your petals look Wonderful!! :)
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2011-04-30, 3:19pm
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Yes Chris - You've DEFINITELY got it!!! Good...
Yes Chris - You've DEFINITELY got it!!! Good Job!!! You got a handle on it MUCH faster than I did!! :)
Thanks Marianne! They are tons of fun! Very addictive!! :)
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2011-04-25, 12:52pm
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Hi Chris - PM me and tell me where you are...
Hi Chris - PM me and tell me where you are getting stuck and I will try to explain it a different way for you. You can use any transparent instead of clear - but I would use one that is not terribly...
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2011-04-22, 10:52am
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Pm'ing you Melissa....:)
Pm'ing you Melissa....:)
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2011-04-20, 1:26pm
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Chris - you don't say what kind of a torch you...
Chris - you don't say what kind of a torch you are on. If you are on a HH, I recommend using Aether as your clear. I started out making these beads a couple of years ago when I was still on a HH...
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2011-04-14, 1:26am
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There are several slightly different ways to make...
There are several slightly different ways to make these beads. My technique is a little different than Eli's and this may be resulting in some confusion. If anyone wants to follow my technique, you...
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2011-04-12, 1:47pm
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Pia - your bead is GORGEOUS!!! :) Now you need...
Pia - your bead is GORGEOUS!!! :) Now you need to make a whole set of them!!!! :)
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2011-04-04, 5:21pm
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Hi Pia and K!! :) Ok - let me try to help with...
Hi Pia and K!! :) Ok - let me try to help with Pia's question first. The length of the petals comes from REPEATEDLY heating and holding the mandrel straight up and down in the direction that you...
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2011-04-04, 1:52pm
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Just GORGEOUS Eli!! :) I really love the colors...
Just GORGEOUS Eli!! :) I really love the colors you used! I need to get into decorating the outsides more - I like the way it looks, but never seem to get the muse going when the bead is finished. ...
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2011-04-03, 2:47pm
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Lori - You definitely got it!!!! Great Job!!! I...
Lori - You definitely got it!!!! Great Job!!! I love the colors you chose too! :)
Patti - Ink Blue Pastel is by Effetre - I got mine from Howaco, but many other suppliers have it too.
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2011-03-28, 4:05am
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Here is a small trio of petals - the petals are...
Here is a small trio of petals - the petals are Rose Quartz over Periwinkle pastel. Aether is the clear. :)
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2011-03-09, 2:01pm
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Good Job Chrissy!! Your color combo is awesome -...
Good Job Chrissy!! Your color combo is awesome - and your petals came out great!! :)
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2011-03-01, 5:08pm
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OOOPs!!! Sorry Beth - ummmmmmm - replace "owls"...
OOOPs!!! Sorry Beth - ummmmmmm - replace "owls" with "feathered creature of choice".....:)
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2011-03-01, 2:50pm
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Hi Pam - As you look down at your bead in Step 7...
Hi Pam - As you look down at your bead in Step 7 - you will see where the first row of petals are that you just wrapped. Step 7 actually begins your petals. Steps 1-6 are creating the "stamen" or...
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2011-03-01, 8:31am
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j2canoe
By playing with the placement of the dots and the...
By playing with the placement of the dots and the thickness and placement of your clear wrap (think - wrap/implode/wrap/impode a bit/more dots/repeat) you can create all sorts of different designs. ...
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2011-03-01, 5:43am
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j2canoe
How to Make the Implosion/Petal Beads
I want to share how I make the Implosion/Petal beads like the ones below. The trick to these beads is PATIENCE and PRACTICE. They are not fast beads to make. Remember too that YOU control the...
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