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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2007-10-01, 3:59am
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What light do you use for your shows when there is no electricity?
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gennym
We use a marine battery that is very heavy and...
We use a marine battery that is very heavy and was very expensive but it runs all of our lights for a 2-day show (we use Brightman spot lights).
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Boro Room
2007-08-26, 5:28pm
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Stormy Weather, PURPLES & Momkas experiments
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gennym
Unique and beautiful!! Thanks for showing them.
Unique and beautiful!! Thanks for showing them.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2007-08-16, 6:50pm
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Lampworking Full Time vs. Part Time?? Help!
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gennym
My partner Helen just became full-time after...
My partner Helen just became full-time after doing regional arts and craft shows (we don't sell our beads separately - just as jewelry and other items) and getting into two galleries in our...
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Boro Room
2007-08-13, 9:49pm
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boro beige
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gennym
I'm using butterscotch a lot now - looks really...
I'm using butterscotch a lot now - looks really good under Paula's frit!!
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Boro Room
2007-08-06, 10:06pm
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Show Lighting - what kind of lamps do you use?
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gennym
Thanks for responding Paula. This weekend we...
Thanks for responding Paula. This weekend we checked it out more and found the wires at the connection were chewed and disconnected - maybe mice? So it looks like that's all we have to take care of...
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Boro Room
2007-07-29, 9:41pm
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Show Lighting - what kind of lamps do you use?
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gennym
Yes - the ramp idea finally came to me last...
Yes - the ramp idea finally came to me last weekend. I think we drained the battery over the winter and now it just can't charge itself. We've already taken it back to the marine electrical place...
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Boro Room
2007-07-28, 10:36pm
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Show Lighting - what kind of lamps do you use?
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gennym
We have the Brightman lamps...
We have the Brightman lamps http://brightmandesign.com/
They seemed expensive when we first bought them but we've had them for quite awhile and they are very reliable. Wish I could say the same...
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Boro Room
2007-07-28, 10:28pm
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Spacer sets, or not?
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gennym
I guess I do it all for my own jewelry - I make...
I guess I do it all for my own jewelry - I make sets for bracelets and necklaces - pairs for earrings - single large beads for pendants and zipper pulls and small ones for cell phone charms. As a...
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Boro Room
2007-07-14, 10:46pm
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My Favorite Colors List
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gennym
Thanks for sharing those Sandy. I agree about...
Thanks for sharing those Sandy. I agree about Momka's exotic citrus grapefruit.
At the moment I've fallen in love with her Silky Satin Blue as backing for playing with Paula's frit (also...
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Boro Room
2007-05-25, 11:42pm
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"Bubbly" Sublime
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gennym
right - not a striking color but it IS sublime! ...
right - not a striking color but it IS sublime! Just treat it with care.
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Boro Room
2007-05-25, 11:39pm
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New Smooth and Tuff bead release
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gennym
I agree - it's FANtastic.
I agree - it's FANtastic.
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Boro Room
2007-05-24, 6:30pm
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"Bubbly" Sublime
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gennym
I haven't had trouble with sublime bubbling in...
I haven't had trouble with sublime bubbling in the flame but found out that I was
"cooking it" too long in the kiln. It's a very beautiful, gentle color so needs a bit of tender care - it melts so...
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Boro Room
2007-05-21, 7:26am
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Boro beads cracking
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gennym
Good going! You won't be sorry.
Good going! You won't be sorry.
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Boro Room
2007-05-20, 1:48pm
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Boro beads cracking
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gennym
I agree with Paula's advice to get an annealer. ...
I agree with Paula's advice to get an annealer. Many of my beads crack when I try to make too many on one mandrel from cooling - you shouldn't lose any if you put them right into the annealer as you...
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Boro Room
2007-05-14, 10:12pm
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displaying boro indoors
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gennym
We use the Brightman halogen lamps and have a...
We use the Brightman halogen lamps and have a marine battery to run them when there's no power. We use black tablecloths with different colors for runners depending on the season.
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Boro Room
2007-05-08, 8:55pm
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encasing crayon colors
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gennym
I just paint the rod with a little clear and it...
I just paint the rod with a little clear and it works fine.
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Boro Room
2007-05-07, 10:55pm
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Poll:
Flame strike or not?
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gennym
I posted here in the past that I wasn't flame...
I posted here in the past that I wasn't flame striking but I think that was because I was mostly trying to strike the rubies and wasn't having any luck. Now I'm pretty much flame striking everything...
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Boro Room
2007-05-07, 10:51pm
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mandrels melting!
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gennym
I just put the mandrels in for an annealing cycle...
I just put the mandrels in for an annealing cycle - I read somewhere to do this and paid attention when my brand new mandrels were melting left and right. I think it's supposed to "harden" them...
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Boro Room
2007-05-07, 7:22am
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boro bead "seamlines"?
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gennym
I highly recommend Lori's article in The Flow - I...
I highly recommend Lori's article in The Flow - I learned a valuable technique and made some of my prettiest beads following her tutorial. Thanks Lori!
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Boro Room
2007-05-07, 7:18am
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mandrels melting!
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4,593
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gennym
Be sure and anneal your mandrels before using and...
Be sure and anneal your mandrels before using and I'd recommend the new bead release Smooth N Tuff from Foster Fire. It will really help protect your mandrels - and try to stay out of the middle of...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2007-05-07, 7:12am
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Bead Release - shake it baby!
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3,395
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gennym
I love your Smooth N Tuff.....this is the first...
I love your Smooth N Tuff.....this is the first time in 4 years - after trying everything else on the market that I've been completely "weaned" off of Fusion to work with boro. Good Job!!
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Boro Room
2007-03-21, 8:46pm
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Momka, and GA and Northstar - Oh My!
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3,036
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gennym
I don't know....I love to have a lot of different...
I don't know....I love to have a lot of different colors to play with - I'd say go ahead and get a few of the ones Doug will be demonstrating - especially if they are your favorite colors....you'll...
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Boro Room
2007-02-20, 9:57pm
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A BIG Kudos to Trudi (afterdark)
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2,979
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gennym
I love it!!
I love it!!
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Boro Room
2007-01-28, 10:12pm
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boro test color experiment
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2,937
Posted By
gennym
No - I didn't see any "poopy" beads in those you...
No - I didn't see any "poopy" beads in those you posted at wetcanvas but I and many others have struggled with poop. You'll know it when you see it because things will be liver colored or just too...
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Boro Room
2007-01-24, 6:29am
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12
pick a pink
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3,299
Posted By
gennym
I agree with you Angie. I love that color...
I agree with you Angie. I love that color because it's so unique and rich. I hadn't really thought of it as a pink but you're right it does come out like that in some of its reactions.
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