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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-07-10, 9:57pm
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Posted By Mountain Snail
If it isn't a beginners glass, why don't the...

If it isn't a beginners glass, why don't the seasoned lampworkers use it?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-07-10, 3:34pm
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Posted By Mountain Snail
Harsh criticism? Really? Opening a box of glass...

Harsh criticism? Really? Opening a box of glass and finding several broken rods, rods with inclusions, and dirty is ok? Really? Because that was my first impression. If your stuff arrives wrapped and...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-07-10, 11:22am
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Posted By Mountain Snail
Kristina, Thanks for taking the time to explain...

Kristina,
Thanks for taking the time to explain your stance. I was not around then, and did not participate in any of that. My experience and review was as a fresh lampworker, and I do think that...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-07-09, 10:20pm
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Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
Ok I have to ask you this. Why do you care so...

Ok I have to ask you this. Why do you care so much if people don't like this glass? After what you said to me on this thread abut my experience, I am just really curious as to why you get so...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-07-05, 3:06pm
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Posted By Mountain Snail
Folly, Thanks for thinking of me, your bead is...

Folly,
Thanks for thinking of me, your bead is lovely but truly it is unnecessary. Please send it to BOC instead. :)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-07-04, 6:34pm
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Posted By Mountain Snail
Lisa, I would not use an electrical appliance...

Lisa, I would not use an electrical appliance that has a crack. Not worth the possible injury.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-07-04, 6:33pm
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Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
I thought I would give an update. I sent all the...

I thought I would give an update. I sent all the glass back. I packaged it in bubble wrap and packing peanuts, even though it arrived without those necessary items. It cost me around $16.00 (non...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-17, 10:35pm
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Posted By Mountain Snail
Wow, thank you so much! I took a class in October...

Wow, thank you so much! I took a class in October and lost most of my winter torching time due to the cold. I am torching several times a week now that it is summer. :lol:
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-17, 12:14pm
Replies: 3,149
Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
Marcy, yes If the Mandrel isn't hot enough, that...

Marcy, yes If the Mandrel isn't hot enough, that can happen with any glass.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-17, 11:03am
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Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
I did not mean to imply that you were the ripper...

I did not mean to imply that you were the ripper of new ones. LOL I have been accused of being a glass retailer from another company, but not by you. I was just answering you.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-16, 9:57pm
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Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
Well since I have already had my butt handed to...

Well since I have already had my butt handed to me I will tell you what the fuss was about for me. I have not yet had experiences like this with any of the other types of glass I used. Yes I am new...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-15, 7:36pm
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Posted By Mountain Snail
Yes, that must be it! I just suck. LOL

Yes, that must be it! I just suck. LOL
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-15, 7:19pm
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Posted By Mountain Snail
Which is why I said I wished I had seen this...

Which is why I said I wished I had seen this thread before I ordered. :flip:

\\:D/:roll:
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-15, 5:18pm
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Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
Thank you Wiley! I still can't figure out what...

Thank you Wiley! I still can't figure out what the heck I did to cause the comments from Fine Folly and company. Unless she pulls the glass herself or something. LOL
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-15, 9:49am
Replies: 3,149
Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
Wow, thanks for the compliment! Clever eh? ;-) I...

Wow, thanks for the compliment! Clever eh? ;-) I find it interesting that someone else posted on this thread that it would be silly to think I work for another glass company. REALLY? You all think my...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-14, 9:31pm
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Posted By Mountain Snail
So awesome! Devardi gets an A+ from me in...

So awesome! Devardi gets an A+ from me in customer service. I contacted them and they will let me return all of the glass! :) Since the stood behind their product, I will DEFINITELY go to them for...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-14, 7:43pm
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Posted By Mountain Snail
Shrimp, if you really want pictures of the rocks...

Shrimp, if you really want pictures of the rocks and cracks I will try and get some good closeups. What I am calling rocks, are dark chunks of something. Not sure what else it could be, maybe...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-14, 7:40pm
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Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
Hey, I deleted my original opinion on this glass...

Hey, I deleted my original opinion on this glass and was encouraged to speak my mind. I am sorry we don't share the same opinion, but I don't think telling me to stop the "endless complaints" is very...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-14, 7:20pm
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Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
Interesting. I truly have cracks. Maybe I am just...

Interesting. I truly have cracks. Maybe I am just a glass snob. I grew up watching my mom make beautiful custom stained glass windows and watched her reject glass that didn't meet her standards. It...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-14, 6:55pm
Replies: 3,149
Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
So what do you do about all the little rocks and...

So what do you do about all the little rocks and multiple cracks in the glass? I don't want to bash something you guys obviously love, but it just isn't for me.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-14, 11:57am
Replies: 3,149
Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
That is a really neat project. Beautiful...

That is a really neat project. Beautiful rainbows!

As a newbie I just need to focus on my style and basic shapes. I can't be worrying about glass problems. I am too impatient for that. LOL Plus, I...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-14, 11:24am
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Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
On a positive note, after playing with this stuff...

On a positive note, after playing with this stuff for a while, I finally pulled out an opaline yellow that I had shocking problems with and it was now easy to work with. LOL
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-14, 11:20am
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Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
The ink blue trans, lapis blue opaque, honeydew...

The ink blue trans, lapis blue opaque, honeydew sop, a shade of lavender that I can't remember the name of, and a bright green opaque. Again, the colors are gorgeous and the price is lovely but for...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-14, 11:05am
Replies: 3,149
Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
If I could return the glass, I would!

If I could return the glass, I would!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-14, 11:04am
Replies: 3,149
Views: 838,421
Posted By Mountain Snail
My experience is completely different. I used my...

My experience is completely different. I used my kiln to preheat, which is what I do with my Opaline and Alabaster rods and it works great. Kiln is literally right next to me, I have a magnetic door...
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