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Charli!
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2016-04-16, 12:50pm
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Teeny tiny soft glass loops
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2,482
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Charli!
Teeny tiny soft glass loops
Or soft glass loops of any size- in all honesty. I'm making little tiny off-mandrel rods, but I can't make decent loops to save my life, any advice?
Thanks
Charli
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-08-26, 2:45pm
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Built my Mail box kiln
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3,220
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Charli!
That looks awesome!
That looks awesome!
Forum:
Studio
2015-08-26, 2:44pm
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Proper studio!
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Charli!
Proper studio!
A proper studio! As in, one that doesn't consist of me sitting outside!
Now I have a 'real house' I converted one room to be 'Charli's craft room'.
It started off something like this:...
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Safety
2015-06-11, 1:37pm
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Kiln elements- 'quartz tubing'
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4,407
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Charli!
Oooooh, interesting. For some reason I thought...
Oooooh, interesting. For some reason I thought that the space heaters must be different elements, but it's cool that its the same thing!
thank you!
Forum:
Safety
2015-06-07, 9:54am
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Kiln elements- 'quartz tubing'
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4,407
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Charli!
Kiln elements- 'quartz tubing'
So some kilns say they have a 'quartz tube'- with the wound elements inside- so you can't poke the element with your mandrel and electricute yourself.
- What is this? What is properly called? Where...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-03-28, 3:39am
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104coe blacks
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5,819
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Charli!
Have ordered some reichenbach deep black to try,...
Have ordered some reichenbach deep black to try, thanks!
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-03-24, 2:38pm
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104coe blacks
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5,819
Posted By
Charli!
104coe blacks
A newbie question but I've forgotten anything I used to know about glass!
If I want to do only black and white beads.. which black am I best using? I have rediscovered that intense black bleeds...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-04-28, 2:16pm
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Dollhouse Miniatures
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5,050
Posted By
Charli!
All that polymer clay stuff is gorgeous! And I do...
All that polymer clay stuff is gorgeous! And I do still have all that polymer clay, from back before glass....
I really like the chandelier idea (thanks Mina!), so I might have a play with that...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-04-24, 10:41am
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Dollhouse Miniatures
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5,050
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Charli!
Dollhouse Miniatures
I have a family member who is really proud of her 1/12 scale dollhouse, and there's an occasion coming up that will warrant a gift- and i'd like to try and make something for her. But I have no ideas...
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Safety
2013-02-27, 11:20am
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How to connect natural gas line to torch
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23,740
Posted By
Charli!
The rules for non-dwellings are vastly different,...
The rules for non-dwellings are vastly different, as far as the gas engineers have told me then if you're on commercial premises and people don't live there- you have a lot more leeway and can use as...
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Safety
2013-02-25, 10:27am
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How to connect natural gas line to torch
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23,740
Posted By
Charli!
Thanks for your help, but GTT have confirmed that...
Thanks for your help, but GTT have confirmed that you can't unscrew the torch fitting :(
'There is no way to remove the stud from the torch and replace with a screw in fitting.
There is no room...
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Safety
2013-02-24, 2:55pm
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25
How to connect natural gas line to torch
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23,740
Posted By
Charli!
I'm not trying to be nasty about the...
I'm not trying to be nasty about the neighbourhood plumbers.. but most of them don't seem to want to think, they only want easy jobs! I've struggled to get them to even put a gas line upstairs (as...
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Safety
2013-02-24, 2:49pm
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25
How to connect natural gas line to torch
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23,740
Posted By
Charli!
It is maddening! I finally get the opportunity to...
It is maddening! I finally get the opportunity to do this all 'properly', yet i'm not allowed!
I have spoken to the gas-safe certification people, utterly useless, as i am not gas-safe certified...
Forum:
Safety
2013-02-23, 12:12pm
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25
How to connect natural gas line to torch
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23,740
Posted By
Charli!
Yup they want a threaded end.. but how do you...
Yup they want a threaded end.. but how do you connect a threaded end to the torch?
The torch end (I have a bobcat, but a minor looks largely the same):
282380
So how on earth can I connect...
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Safety
2013-02-21, 12:34pm
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25
How to connect natural gas line to torch
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23,740
Posted By
Charli!
How to connect natural gas line to torch
I have a Bobcat that I'd like to run on natural gas- putting a gas line into that room is no problem. The problem is how to connect the gas line (copper) to the torch- as it is not allowed (in the UK...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-01-08, 4:05pm
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Kitchen Splashback
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4,020
Posted By
Charli!
I knew you guys would come up with some good...
I knew you guys would come up with some good ideas! I can't believe I didn't think of mosaics! Or ceramics! I was so set on the for-sale splashbacks being either a giant sheet of glass, or stainelss...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-01-07, 4:06pm
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Kitchen Splashback
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Charli!
Kitchen Splashback
I will be having an almost-new kitchen! And I'd really like a funky brightly coloured (rainbow?) splashback behind the hob. Most of the purchased ones are a bit dull, only a single colour, or are...
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Safety
2012-12-02, 2:50pm
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7
How to shut off a duct when not in use?
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4,882
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Charli!
How to shut off a duct when not in use?
What's the name for a thing I can use to shut off my lampwork-duct when its not is use? I've just spent thousands insulating the building and making it more air-tight, so i'd appreciate air not...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-11-07, 11:50am
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Poll:
When making hollow beads.....
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25,792
Posted By
Charli!
I like my puffy mandrels, but then I prefer to...
I like my puffy mandrels, but then I prefer to make BIG hollow beads. I use 2 or 3 layers of glass, then blow the beads to be 1.5-2 inches diameter.
For smaller hollows I just use two disks, only...
Forum:
Safety
2012-10-24, 9:51am
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12
Venting out of a chimney?
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4,718
Posted By
Charli!
Thanks Mark for your fantastic explanation :)
Thanks Mark for your fantastic explanation :)
Forum:
Safety
2012-10-24, 1:37am
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12
Venting out of a chimney?
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4,718
Posted By
Charli!
Yeah I am struggling with that.. of the six...
Yeah I am struggling with that.. of the six companies I have asked 5 of them won't even speak to me as they don't do small domestic installations, and the last one just shrugged at me and said he...
Forum:
Safety
2012-10-23, 3:12pm
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Venting out of a chimney?
Views:
4,718
Posted By
Charli!
Ok.. but why? Just cos I'm nosey, you see. And...
Ok.. but why? Just cos I'm nosey, you see. And I'm thinking if I shouldn't use the chimney then is this because vents shouldn't run upwards? Plan 2 was to make the vent go upwards next to the chimney...
Forum:
Safety
2012-10-22, 12:09pm
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12
Venting out of a chimney?
Views:
4,718
Posted By
Charli!
Venting out of a chimney?
I finally have a house with a spare room that will one day become my craft room! As an old victorian property every single room has a chimney. The chimneys are unused, but not blocked and in good...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-08-25, 10:37am
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16
does anybody work outside without ventilation?
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5,463
Posted By
Charli!
I work outside, i have a work bench set up off of...
I work outside, i have a work bench set up off of a garden wall- so I have a surface infront of me, but nowhere else (and no roof). I only torch when its not raining, or windy, so not very often! I...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-06-29, 11:03am
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4
Swarkovski crystal colour id?
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2,629
Posted By
Charli!
You guys are genius, thank you! one thing...
You guys are genius, thank you!
one thing that really helped actually was taking the photo, and using that to compare colours with the colour charts- because when comparing the charts on screen to...
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