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Forum: Boro Room 2016-02-16, 6:25pm
Replies: 13
Views: 8,675
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
Borobars...which ones are good?

I recently bought some borobars. I really like the blush pink and eggplant purple, but I absolutely hated the sunshine yellow. It boils like crazy even when encased in clear, and it comes out a...
Forum: Torch Questions 2015-10-07, 7:49am
Replies: 7
Views: 7,470
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
Thanks for all the info BEP and KJohn. Just one...

Thanks for all the info BEP and KJohn. Just one more question. If I found an oxycon that had been used medically, could I go ahead and use it for glass, or would it have to be converted somehow?
Forum: Torch Questions 2015-10-06, 11:44am
Replies: 7
Views: 7,470
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
I make 1 1/2" marbles, hoping to get a little...

I make 1 1/2" marbles, hoping to get a little bigger sometime. So I would have to have separate concentrators for the inner and outer flames? Or maybe I could have a concentrator for the inner flame,...
Forum: Torch Questions 2015-10-06, 11:02am
Replies: 7
Views: 7,470
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
Thinking about buying an oxycon

I have a Bethlehem Bravo, I only use boro, and I make large marbles, etc, among other stuff. I'm thinking about buying an oxygen concentrator since the tanks are such a hassle, but I don't know...
Forum: Boro Room 2015-03-26, 12:34pm
Replies: 10
Views: 5,186
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
Thanks for the explanation, Otter. I'd like...

Thanks for the explanation, Otter.

I'd like to learn how to make those bubblers but they look pretty complicated.
Forum: Boro Room 2015-03-25, 12:37pm
Replies: 10
Views: 5,186
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
dumb question

I see a lot of glass supply places that sell accugrind joints, or ground joints. so i'm just wondering... what are they? how do you use them and what are they for? (i'm guessing maybe they're for...
Forum: Boro Room 2015-01-06, 10:31am
Replies: 8
Views: 5,720
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
just sent a request to join the group. thanks!

just sent a request to join the group. thanks!
Forum: Boro Room 2015-01-05, 1:39pm
Replies: 8
Views: 5,720
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
where to sell pipes online?

Does anyone know of a good website to sell glass pipes? Etsy just suspended my account, even though I didn't show any pics of carbs.:( Will try to get it opened again since I mostly sell jewelry on...
Forum: Boro Room 2014-06-09, 12:41pm
Replies: 9
Views: 4,660
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
June Show and Tell

I didn't see a thread for June yet, so I'll start one.

I've been making vortex marbles. Not perfect, but better than previous attempts.

BTW which pic do you like better?
Forum: Boro Room 2014-05-14, 11:06am
Replies: 5
Views: 4,608
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
yes that did help, thanks. I think maybe I wasn't...

yes that did help, thanks. I think maybe I wasn't heating up the glass enough after fuming. unfortunately, I just went out to studio to try again, only to realize I'm out of oxygen :pout:
Forum: Boro Room 2014-05-13, 6:46am
Replies: 5
Views: 4,608
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
Need help with Gold Fuming!!!

Someone wanted me to make a gold fumed pipe for them. So I made a couple and took them out of the kiln this morning and noticed I could just rub all the gold fume off with my fingers. Is this normal?...
Forum: Boro Room 2014-03-17, 6:13pm
Replies: 1
Views: 2,114
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
pipe question

Do any of you sell glass pipes to other countries, like on etsy? I sell other stuff on there to other countries, but I don't know if some countries have laws about pipes.
Forum: Boro Room 2013-10-14, 2:57pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,613
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
that could be it. it seems like after I heat it...

that could be it. it seems like after I heat it up after fuming it is when it happens. I'll try getting it hotter first next time..
Forum: Boro Room 2013-10-14, 6:23am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,613
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
It's pure, it's 24 karot. I got it from...

It's pure, it's 24 karot. I got it from Glasscraft.

I think I tried gold over silver too, and the same thing happened.
Forum: Boro Room 2013-10-13, 5:58pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,613
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
need help with gold fuming

I just tried fuming gold for the first time. I got some nice color from it. The problem is, when I fume it on tubing it gets that white scum on it, like from devitrification I think it's called? I...
Forum: Boro Room 2013-09-05, 9:57am
Replies: 12
Views: 4,443
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
After reading all the comments, I think i'll stay...

After reading all the comments, I think i'll stay away from the clear chinese tubing and spend the extra $$ and get simax. I may try the colored tubing though. has anyone tried the black or white...
Forum: Boro Room 2013-09-01, 6:00am
Replies: 12
Views: 4,443
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
What makes the clear chinese tubing not as good?...

What makes the clear chinese tubing not as good? is it harder to use, or is it not as clear or what?
Forum: Boro Room 2013-08-29, 5:39pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,443
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
Chinese Import Tubing?

Has anyone used the Chinese Imported tubing? Is it any good? I saw it on Mountain Glass Arts and it's so much cheaper but I'm afraid to buy it.

Thanks
Forum: Boro Room 2013-08-26, 5:03am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,922
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
Thanks for your input, I'll get some bigger...

Thanks for your input, I'll get some bigger tubing. What do I use to plug the blow hole with?
Forum: Boro Room 2013-08-25, 6:52pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,922
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
inside out pipes?

I want to learn how to make inside out pipes. What size tubing do I need? The biggest I have is I think 25mm and I couldn't get it to work.
Thanks!
Forum: Boro Room 2013-06-11, 2:27pm
Replies: 38
Views: 9,890
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
I didn't know you could sell stuff on FB. How...

I didn't know you could sell stuff on FB. How does it work? I went on there and saw people had auctions but didn't see a place to bid. Do you have to send a message to the person selling?
...
Forum: Boro Room 2012-12-11, 6:23pm
Replies: 23
Views: 5,234
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
yes, totally makes sense to me.

yes, totally makes sense to me.
Forum: Tutorials 2010-07-20, 11:22am
Replies: 4
Views: 3,194
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
Thank You!

Thank You!
Forum: Tutorials 2010-07-20, 11:10am
Replies: 4
Views: 3,194
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
beer mug earrings?

I'm looking for a tutorial I saw on here a few years ago. It was for beer mug shaped beads for earrings called Beerings. I tried looking in the tutorial index and did a search and couldn't find it....
Forum: Boro Room 2009-09-27, 11:25am
Replies: 7
Views: 3,201
Posted By Fire Warped Glass
I like doing tube implosions, when I use a rod...

I like doing tube implosions, when I use a rod they always come out looking smooshed.

You can blow a bubble with a tube as mentioned before, or you can put dots on the end of an open tube.
If...
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