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GwenMorris
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Safety
2013-01-01, 8:16pm
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Tank or regulator problems
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2,693
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GwenMorris
Thanks Dale. I'll try it higher. A new regulator...
Thanks Dale. I'll try it higher. A new regulator is not in the budget!
Forum:
Safety
2013-01-01, 3:17pm
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6
Tank or regulator problems
Views:
2,693
Posted By
GwenMorris
Oh, and yes the regulator is outside in cold...
Oh, and yes the regulator is outside in cold Chicago while in use but kept inside after a session. I don't know if cold is my problem.
Forum:
Safety
2013-01-01, 3:11pm
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6
Tank or regulator problems
Views:
2,693
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GwenMorris
Tank or regulator problems
I don't know if my problem is with the propane tank or my regulator. The pressure on my regulator will sometimes jump around wildly, giving me very exciting flames shooting out of my torch or...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-06-25, 3:33pm
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57
Bucket O Mud Bead Release Problems
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16,502
Posted By
GwenMorris
Thanks Aimee!
Thanks Aimee!
Forum:
Customer Service Kiosk
2012-06-22, 4:36pm
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1
Shout out to loriandkim.com!
Views:
2,426
Posted By
GwenMorris
Shout out to loriandkim.com!
Not only are their murrini beautiful and a pleasure to use, their customer service is great. After stalking the mailman for a week with no package, I emailed Lori for a status update. My package was...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-06-22, 4:07pm
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57
Bucket O Mud Bead Release Problems
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16,502
Posted By
GwenMorris
I may be dipping too fast but it was also flaking...
I may be dipping too fast but it was also flaking and cracking. I bought some Foster Fire, I've lost too much time messing with it but I will try slowing it down. Thanks!!
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-06-22, 4:05pm
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16
*Bleeping* Bubbles!
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3,833
Posted By
GwenMorris
I was building them one section at a time, left...
I was building them one section at a time, left to right. The bead release not being hot enough would explain why one end had bubbles and the other didn't.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-06-22, 3:58pm
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*Bleeping* Bubbles!
Views:
3,833
Posted By
GwenMorris
I have been using an evil bottle of Bucket of...
I have been using an evil bottle of Bucket of Mud. Once I get the beads made, I can't get them off but that's in another thread! I air dry them and let them sit at least a day. Because the release...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-06-22, 11:33am
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16
*Bleeping* Bubbles!
Views:
3,833
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GwenMorris
*Bleeping* Bubbles!
I am sorry if this has been discussed before but I can't find it. I am all of a sudden struggling with bubbles forming while creating the base of any bead. Massive bubbles that go down to the...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-06-22, 11:08am
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57
Bucket O Mud Bead Release Problems
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16,502
Posted By
GwenMorris
I hate BOM! I have lost so many mandrels to...
I hate BOM! I have lost so many mandrels to wrestling my beads off. So many people say to thin it but it is already so thin that the tip of the mandrel doesn't stay covered and I like to make beads...
Forum:
Free Tutorials
2012-05-15, 9:49am
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21
Free tutorials in the Soda Lime Times Greatest Hits issue
Views:
9,937
Posted By
GwenMorris
I signed up today because of this free peek! What...
I signed up today because of this free peek! What an awesome publication and worth every cent!
Forum:
Free Tutorials
2012-05-15, 9:47am
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32
Fish Tutorial
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11,197
Posted By
GwenMorris
Thanks!! I can't wait to try this.
Thanks!! I can't wait to try this.
Forum:
Sale Rack
2011-04-12, 7:18am
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504
Implosion Secrets by Ron Bearer Jr
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255,644
Posted By
GwenMorris
Just ordered one, can't wait!! It' finally warm...
Just ordered one, can't wait!! It' finally warm enough here to open the studio again.
Forum:
Studio
2011-04-05, 7:02am
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18
Any reason I should torch facing the wall?
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5,294
Posted By
GwenMorris
I am in the middle of redoing my basement to be a...
I am in the middle of redoing my basement to be a studio and I am planning the very same set-up. I hate facing the wall and I like the idea of having my glass storage behind me. If the ventilation...
Forum:
Safety
2010-12-17, 9:52am
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4
Chicago winter problems too.
Views:
2,497
Posted By
GwenMorris
Thanks Guys! Dale, I think I read that link...
Thanks Guys!
Dale, I think I read that link about 15 times in the last year and that is the sheet that always stops me when I think I can do this in the basement. The biggest problem is the makeup...
Forum:
Safety
2010-12-16, 10:38am
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4
Chicago winter problems too.
Views:
2,497
Posted By
GwenMorris
Chicago winter problems too.
I have the same Chicago winter woes. I usually work in the garage when the weather is not freezing but this past summer the bugs were so bad that I often couldn't work even when it was warm. More...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-07-01, 7:12am
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19
Goldstone/Adventurine Chunks
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4,198
Posted By
GwenMorris
I whack it too. Great for stress relief.
I whack it too. Great for stress relief.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-02-26, 3:15pm
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9
Goddess beads
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2,348
Posted By
GwenMorris
I had a kid pick up one and say "ooh, cool, look...
I had a kid pick up one and say "ooh, cool, look at the eyes" I also horrified a woman at a show in a church. She could barely bring herself to look at them. We are still laughing at that one.
Forum:
Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc.
2009-12-27, 2:40pm
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2
New Benchtime and Classes in Chicago!!
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1,984
Posted By
GwenMorris
Is the new space near your old location?
Is the new space near your old location?
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-07-31, 3:53pm
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61
What did you do as a newbie that you don't do anymore?
Views:
12,253
Posted By
GwenMorris
What the heck is KRAG? I hate cleaning my beads...
What the heck is KRAG? I hate cleaning my beads and am Dremel cleaning them still.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-07-31, 12:58pm
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61
What did you do as a newbie that you don't do anymore?
Views:
12,253
Posted By
GwenMorris
That is awesome! I do still hold my breath...
That is awesome!
I do still hold my breath all the time and still think I am going to blow up the house but I have learned that adding more glass to "save" an ugly bead won't help. Chuck it in the...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-11-17, 10:50pm
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10
Lauscha Soft Clear???
Views:
2,868
Posted By
GwenMorris
I loved the Lauscha soft glass - melted like...
I loved the Lauscha soft glass - melted like butter but it does not like to be batch anneal. All my encased stuff cracked and I was told it had to be garage annealed. That is not an option for me....
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-11-06, 7:18pm
Replies:
92
Poll:
Which Clear?
Views:
20,811
Posted By
GwenMorris
Paula, I really appreciated your help and yes,...
Paula, I really appreciated your help and yes, the problem is with my setup but unfortunately I cannot change that right now. My kiln is in the basement and I work in the garage so the vermiculite is...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-11-06, 11:03am
Replies:
92
Poll:
Which Clear?
Views:
20,811
Posted By
GwenMorris
I used to love Lauscha too but the new soft stuff...
I used to love Lauscha too but the new soft stuff cracks for me too. I batch anneal so that may be the biggest problem but I had no problems for two years with the old stuff - it was just stiff and I...
Forum:
Customer Service Kiosk
2008-10-17, 12:43pm
Replies:
30
I *heart* Frantz
Views:
6,761
Posted By
GwenMorris
I don't get mine till Monday - I think I will...
I don't get mine till Monday - I think I will have to call in sick on Tuesday!
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