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Forum: Boro Room 2006-05-12, 4:31pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,991
Posted By Tanya
Wish my first beads had looked even half as good.

Wish my first beads had looked even half as good.
Forum: Boro Room 2006-05-11, 2:53pm
Replies: 52
Views: 7,826
Posted By Tanya
But if it won’t work and you’re feeling sad And...

But if it won’t work and you’re feeling sad
And you feel your all your joy go a crashin
And you’re tempted to jump up and down and get mad
You could instead just get Triple Passion
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-30, 5:56pm
Replies: 18
Views: 5,579
Posted By Tanya
Lauri Copeland uses a method similar to yours...

Lauri Copeland uses a method similar to yours Smiley, only with different colors of glass then encases the whole thing in clear. Nice stripe effect.

Technically the molecules in the glass should...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-30, 3:17pm
Replies: 18
Views: 5,579
Posted By Tanya
Doug Remscneider expains the zig-zag pattern in...

Doug Remscneider expains the zig-zag pattern in his Boro Bead Magic dvd. He only does one layer of zig-zag clear, melts that in then encases the whole thing. I haven't read Lori Robbin's book yet.
...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-30, 3:10pm
Replies: 29
Views: 7,065
Posted By Tanya
Kay - I guess my baby blues aren't what they used...

Kay - I guess my baby blues aren't what they used to be since they haven't cut any for me! The last time I was in the welding shop I checked out the different grades of welding rod. For those of you...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-30, 3:03pm
Replies: 531
Views: 46,492
Posted By Tanya
Valerie - glad you could use the marble mold! I...

Valerie - glad you could use the marble mold! I set it on fire (the handle) with a flying hot marble (punty problems) so I ordered an infinite rim mold. Then I realized I could switch the burnt...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-26, 3:44am
Replies: 14
Views: 5,751
Posted By Tanya
In some ways I could recommend learning boro...

In some ways I could recommend learning boro first. It is more forgiving time-wise because it melts more slowly. It isn't as subject to thermal shock so you don't have to be as cautious introducing...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-25, 8:25am
Replies: 531
Views: 46,492
Posted By Tanya
Thanks for the info Baylie. Yes, I understand my...

Thanks for the info Baylie. Yes, I understand my encasing doesn't compare, since my beads are very small compared to the work you're doing. I didn't realize the NS quality had gone down. And the day...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-25, 8:13am
Replies: 531
Views: 46,492
Posted By Tanya
Actually, I've had good results with the Jade...

Actually, I've had good results with the Jade I've used so far. I've made a few beads with it, including encased, and haven't had a problem so far. It's a bit tricky to work with because it needs to...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-25, 8:09am
Replies: 169
Views: 29,604
Posted By Tanya
Know what you both mean. Carrie - it does seem...

Know what you both mean. Carrie - it does seem amazing that I first worked with boro in January. And I know what you mean about time. Sometimes I get completely overwhelmed with the possibilities...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-24, 5:58am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,154
Posted By Tanya
Thanks for all the suggestions. Monique - I'll...

Thanks for all the suggestions. Monique - I'll keep you in mind since right now I really don't want large quantities of tubing.
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-23, 3:27am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,107
Posted By Tanya
I'm sure there are a number of suppliers, but I...

I'm sure there are a number of suppliers, but I like this one. They process orders really quickly and I usually have my glass within 2-3 days of ordering it.

lampworkingsupplies.com
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-22, 11:01am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,107
Posted By Tanya
No pictures of Elvis Red, but it looks a lot like...

No pictures of Elvis Red, but it looks a lot like NS Pomegranite. Close enough that I have to be careful to keep them carefully labelled. It's light enough to be transparent in rod form.
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-22, 10:55am
Replies: 169
Views: 29,604
Posted By Tanya
Beautiful beads and great photos! Did you use a...

Beautiful beads and great photos! Did you use a tent? I just got a tent kit with 2 lights and it's the best! I was getting very frustrated trying to take photos with halogens or incadescent - the...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-22, 10:52am
Replies: 21
Views: 5,202
Posted By Tanya
Oh, forgot to add (actually hit post button...

Oh, forgot to add (actually hit post button rather than preview) - I've never worked with Nile, but can definitely recommend Blue Moon.
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-22, 10:50am
Replies: 21
Views: 5,202
Posted By Tanya
Baylie - I should have been more clear. I'm not...

Baylie - I should have been more clear. I'm not sure how I would describe Blue Moon since it can look so different depending on how it's worked, but I was agreeing with you that it didn't look like...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-22, 10:42am
Replies: 14
Views: 5,751
Posted By Tanya
They could have been done with one of the silver...

They could have been done with one of the silver blues (Blue Moon, Blue Lightening, etc.) twisted with clear. Especially the last 2. The first could be very similar, only a clear frit used on the...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-22, 10:37am
Replies: 605
Views: 79,012
Posted By Tanya
Carrie - You've changed! Your id, I mean. All...

Carrie - You've changed! Your id, I mean. All this talk about inner an outer rings is going to make me want a new torch that has, well, an outer ring. I go a 2nd concentrators so I could work boro...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-21, 3:59am
Replies: 21
Views: 5,202
Posted By Tanya
It doesn't look like Blue Moon at all. I don't...

It doesn't look like Blue Moon at all. I don't have any Portland Grey so I don't know what it looks like. Is that an amber cast around the edges?
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-20, 1:53pm
Replies: 18
Views: 4,701
Posted By Tanya
I think I might have difficulty explaining to DH...

I think I might have difficulty explaining to DH why I'm making them. And even more difficulty explaining to DD and DS what they are... I can't even imaging finding out about how easily the Chinese...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-20, 1:46pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,154
Posted By Tanya
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-18, 12:47pm
Replies: 33
Views: 7,113
Posted By Tanya
Patty - if you pm me with your email address, I...

Patty - if you pm me with your email address, I can send the article to you. I stored it on my pc. Can't remember where I found it, but it's "PRINCIPLES OF FLAMEWORKING TUBING" by Robert A....
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-18, 7:38am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,154
Posted By Tanya
Chris from Colored Sands (Lampworking Supplies)...

Chris from Colored Sands (Lampworking Supplies) replied to my email question. Their problem is that to ship full length tubing UPS charges them for 70 lbs regardless of the actual weight (up to...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-18, 7:30am
Replies: 18
Views: 4,701
Posted By Tanya
A love song to boro??? I have definitely been...

A love song to boro??? I have definitely been missing something! Guess I should check it out... Most certainly want thorough annealing. :twisted:
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-17, 5:43pm
Replies: 9
Views: 4,783
Posted By Tanya
Thanks!

Thanks!
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