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Forum: Boro Room 2012-04-12, 5:15pm
Replies: 83
Views: 27,800
Posted By glasskat2010
I put them in a box...aka my "rock box" and look...

I put them in a box...aka my "rock box" and look at them to learn from my mistakes and try again.
Forum: Tutorials 2012-02-05, 12:21am
Replies: 73
Views: 28,682
Posted By glasskat2010
Thumbs up The colors are not awful. It looks like little...

The colors are not awful. It looks like little jellyfish floating around in there. They're cute!
:razz:
Forum: Boro Room 2012-02-03, 8:16pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,825
Posted By glasskat2010
Here's what we (my husband and I) do. Garaging...

Here's what we (my husband and I) do.
Garaging temp at 850 degrees F, ramping up at 1400 degrees F/hour
Hold for as long as you want to work
Ramp up to 1107 at 804 degrees F/ hour
Hold for 3...
Forum: Boro Room 2012-02-03, 5:02pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,378
Posted By glasskat2010
The thing about most health professionals...

The thing about most health professionals (including mine) is that they don't know dick of anything about glass. I even told them the metals that are in borosilicate glass, and they STILL didn't test...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-01-30, 12:31am
Replies: 30
Views: 8,819
Posted By glasskat2010
I understand. Here's a thought. Take an afternoon...

I understand. Here's a thought. Take an afternoon off and go to the park. It might help you clear your head. Hope this helps.

Glasskat2010
Forum: Boro Room 2012-01-17, 1:19pm
Replies: 13
Views: 4,378
Posted By glasskat2010
working boro while pregnant

Hi fellow boro workers. My husband and I just found out that we're expecting. This is to help all you ladies who are also expecting to reassure you that it's ok to torch.

Glass...
Forum: Boro Room 2011-12-24, 1:28am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,556
Posted By glasskat2010
Thank you. I hope you have a Merry Christmas too....

Thank you. I hope you have a Merry Christmas too.

glasskat2010
Forum: Boro Room 2011-12-20, 12:10am
Replies: 10
Views: 6,349
Posted By glasskat2010
I just got a call from them today and they said...

I just got a call from them today and they said the new ones should be available by January. Just call them and give them your name and address and it should be there by January.
Hope this helps.
...
Forum: Shows and Festivals 2011-12-06, 8:33pm
Replies: 0
Views: 2,116
Posted By glasskat2010
Glimmer Glassworks and Gallery Reception Featuring Christmas Ornaments

Hi. My husband and I are hosting a reception featuring the Christmas ornaments we've made. If you happen to be in the Jonesboro, AR area, feel free to pop in. Here's a link to the event on facebook:...
Forum: Tutorials 2011-12-04, 2:12am
Replies: 4
Views: 3,613
Posted By glasskat2010
Thank you Cinnimon, but I don't make beads. If...

Thank you Cinnimon, but I don't make beads. If you know of anyone that does sculpture, could you send them my way?

Thank you,
Kathryn
Forum: Tutorials 2011-12-02, 5:48pm
Replies: 4
Views: 3,613
Posted By glasskat2010
poinsettias

Does anybody know how to make poinsettias out of boro? I just tried to and ended up with poop on the end of a stick. I made leaves with color and flattened a disk on the end of an 8mm punty. I put...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-11-29, 8:53pm
Replies: 33
Views: 8,456
Posted By glasskat2010
I usually just use warm running water and my...

I usually just use warm running water and my fingers.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-10-17, 3:26pm
Replies: 27
Views: 7,494
Posted By glasskat2010
Very nice woozles. You did a great job! It looks...

Very nice woozles. You did a great job! It looks really pretty :)
Forum: Boro Room 2011-10-14, 5:48pm
Replies: 49
Views: 10,955
Posted By glasskat2010
I understand COMPLETELY!

I understand COMPLETELY!
Forum: Boro Room 2011-10-06, 3:07pm
Replies: 40
Views: 9,851
Posted By glasskat2010
Thank you so much! I really appreciate your...

Thank you so much! I really appreciate your advice. I'll try that next time and see what happens.

Glasskat2010
Forum: Boro Room 2011-10-03, 10:24pm
Replies: 25
Views: 7,382
Posted By glasskat2010
I'm sure glad I'm not the only one that's having...

I'm sure glad I'm not the only one that's having problems with this. I just started making goblets for our new gallery, so I guess it's to be expected.

Glasskat2010
Forum: Boro Room 2011-10-03, 8:04pm
Replies: 40
Views: 9,851
Posted By glasskat2010
Here's the ashtray I made the other day. Not the...

Here's the ashtray I made the other day. Not the greatest pics in the world (phone camera), but here they are:
Forum: Boro Room 2011-09-29, 8:50pm
Replies: 40
Views: 9,851
Posted By glasskat2010
I tried to make a shot glass with a tube...

I tried to make a shot glass with a tube implosion tonight, but it went wonky on me. I turned it into a mini-ash tray. It's in the kiln now, so I'll find out in the morning how it turned out. I'll...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-09-23, 11:07am
Replies: 21
Views: 6,355
Posted By glasskat2010
Books you need in your library: Contemporary...

Books you need in your library:
Contemporary Lampworking Volumes 1, 2, and 3
Passing the Flame
Making Glass Beads
The Flow Magazine

Hope this helps!
Happy torching!
Glasskat2010
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-23, 12:37am
Replies: 37
Views: 13,912
Posted By glasskat2010
Ceramic tile is what my husband-to-be (2 months...

Ceramic tile is what my husband-to-be (2 months to be exact) and I have on our workbench. It's not black, but it works. It can take the heat without putting off harmful fumes. We went to Surplus...
Forum: Boro Room 2011-08-18, 3:39pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,922
Posted By glasskat2010
Something I've done recently is take NS-Bubblegum...

Something I've done recently is take NS-Bubblegum and lay it down and put NS-Dark Ruby over the top of it and made a lattichino out of it. It turned out really nice.
Hope this helps!

Happy...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-16, 1:19am
Replies: 77
Views: 30,637
Posted By glasskat2010
I checked working around the weather. I work in a...

I checked working around the weather. I work in a shopping center in the A/C. For me, the temperature isn't the issue. The issue is the barometric pressure. If it's below 29.9, the glass works REALLY...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-14, 1:53am
Replies: 67
Views: 13,676
Posted By glasskat2010
perfectly normal

It's perfectly normal to switch hands. I don't make beads, but I switch hands all the time. It just depends on what I'm doing. If I'm putting on color, I put the item in my left hand and put the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-14, 1:31am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,952
Posted By glasskat2010
For me, I try to sit down and think about what I...

For me, I try to sit down and think about what I want to do before I get on the torch. I don't make beads myself, but it's always good to have a clear picture of what you want to do in your head. It...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-12, 12:49am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,923
Posted By glasskat2010
Unhappy Well it's good to know I'm not the only one who's...

Well it's good to know I'm not the only one who's burned myself this week. Here's the story: so I was putting something in the kiln and it broke in two when it hit the kiln floor. In my frustration,...
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