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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-24, 1:34am
Replies: 110
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Posted By MrsD
Ravenesque, you put Iris & Arke right up near the...

Ravenesque, you put Iris & Arke right up near the face of the torch & run it through the ends of the candles? I've never done that with any of my silver glass, except with an oxidizing flame of...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-22, 6:32pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Thanks Stefanie & Betsy. Stefanie, I dropped...

Thanks Stefanie & Betsy.

Stefanie, I dropped my kiln temp to 500, it was at 518 before. Nothing else seems to have cracked or been affected, so I will probably leave it there. As for what I did, I...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-20, 7:00am
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Thank you Shelley :) .

Thank you Shelley :) .
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-19, 6:32am
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Here are some pics of the beads I made. ...

Here are some pics of the beads I made.

http://i133.photobucket.com/albums/q75/MrsDagboy/Jewellery/round%20bronze%20set2_zpsvyu7fkiv.jpg...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-17, 4:29am
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
OK I officially claim the title of Most Confused...

OK I officially claim the title of Most Confused User of Iaso! The last lot I did didn't seem to lose their reduction in the kiln, so I did another experiment yesterday to see if I could work this...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-09, 6:01pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Kristen, yep, the donut spacer is just plain...

Kristen, yep, the donut spacer is just plain Iaso, isn't it beautiful? Because it hasn't been annealed I am going to drop my kiln temp by 20 degrees today & put it back in the kiln & see what happens...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-08, 11:45pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Here is my Eureka moment! Iaso shards on black &...

Here is my Eureka moment! Iaso shards on black & solid Iaso donut - *NOT* put in the kiln, just left to cool on my desk. I think I've answered my own question from back up there ^^^^^^.
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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-08, 9:08pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
OK, I am so slack I still haven't managed to take...

OK, I am so slack I still haven't managed to take a pic of the beads i made that turned out well, so here they are. Not really sure what I did differently between these & the earlier ones with the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-08, 8:56pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
My kiln is set at 520 degrees Celcius, which I...

My kiln is set at 520 degrees Celcius, which I think it about 968 degrees F. Worth turning it down?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-07, 8:55am
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Jamie Lynne I was thinking the same thing, I...

Jamie Lynne I was thinking the same thing, I wondered what would happen if I just let it cool by itself if the bronze colour would disappear or not. I will try that next time I torch too.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-06, 11:49pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
On the other hand the Iris beads I made are very...

On the other hand the Iris beads I made are very very cool! Metallic silver! :love:
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-06, 6:54pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Arghh I don't know now why I'm having problems, I...

Arghh I don't know now why I'm having problems, I made beads yesterday & they looked great going into the kiln, but I've pulled them out this morning & all but one is over reduced & muddy. But I also...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-05, 9:30pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Ravenesque have you tried the shards yet. I am...

Ravenesque have you tried the shards yet. I am not going to jinx myself like I did last time, but I've just put a shard bead in the kiln that looked good!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-02-05, 12:21am
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Mine looked OK going into the kiln but came out a...

Mine looked OK going into the kiln but came out a muddy mess. It was the first bead I did that day, so it sat in the kiln for about 6 hours, I don't know if that makes a difference or not, I think...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-01-30, 5:06pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Going into the kiln it looked promising but mine...

Going into the kiln it looked promising but mine looks like pooh. :(
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-01-29, 6:04pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Well I have just put another one in the kiln, it...

Well I have just put another one in the kiln, it looks even better than the last one & I managed to video it, hopefully you'll be able to see it. :)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-01-28, 10:53pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
You're welcome, I will try again tomorrow & see...

You're welcome, I will try again tomorrow & see if I can duplicate it & will let you know how I go with it. I love that kite shape too, I've only made 2 of them so but I can't wait to make a pendant...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-01-28, 7:22pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Pat, here is my blog post...

Pat, here is my blog post (http://myinspirationaljourney.blogspot.com.au/) about it.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-01-28, 5:41pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Thanks everyone, you are right, it is kinda cool....

Thanks everyone, you are right, it is kinda cool.

Pat, I am going to do a post on my blog about it, I'll post the link when Im done :) .
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-01-28, 3:51am
Replies: 19
Views: 6,752
Posted By MrsD
That's what I thought too Elizabeth. :)

That's what I thought too Elizabeth. :)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-01-28, 3:47am
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
OK, maybe this pic will show it better ... ...

OK, maybe this pic will show it better ...

http://i133.photobucket.com/albums/q75/MrsDagboy/Jewellery/2015-01-28%2020.44.49_zpsna0yddkh.jpg...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-01-28, 3:35am
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
Hayley, when I tried that I got reduction stripes...

Hayley, when I tried that I got reduction stripes down the bead! It was the weirdest thing I have ever seen!

So this is that bead, but after I got stripes (that then got erased when I passed it...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-01-27, 7:09am
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
:lol: Kristen, the suspense is just too much....

:lol: Kristen, the suspense is just too much. Sadly it didn't come out as nice as it went in, you can see some of the colours but the background is a bit muddy looking. I will take a pic tomorrow &...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-01-26, 10:46pm
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
OK, I can tell you now, that if my bead comes out...

OK, I can tell you now, that if my bead comes out the way it went in that I got some pretty cool effects on it, but I couldn't get just copper doing what Jed did in his video! I tried doing what was...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-01-26, 5:50am
Replies: 110
Views: 43,660
Posted By MrsD
When I work it out I will let you know! :lol:

When I work it out I will let you know! :lol:
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