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Forum: Free Tutorials 2018-02-09, 7:14pm
Replies: 47
Views: 22,953
Posted By Swirls
Thank you for sharing. Linda

Thank you for sharing. Linda
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2018-02-09, 6:52pm
Replies: 38
Views: 10,525
Posted By Swirls
Back in 2005 there was a Vetrofond Pastel ...

Back in 2005 there was a Vetrofond Pastel #791272 Violet.
Forum: Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc. 2017-08-01, 8:27pm
Replies: 5
Views: 4,123
Posted By Swirls
Hi Sheri. For those of us who have never...

Hi Sheri. For those of us who have never attended a BOC Open Studio event, would you please give us some idea of the challenge. (i.e. what to bring, do we need to reserve a spot, what types of...
Forum: Shows and Festivals 2013-05-18, 5:29pm
Replies: 0
Views: 5,575
Posted By Swirls
Chicagoland 37th Annual Bead, Gem, Jewelry, Fossil and Mineral Show

37th Annual Bead, Gem, Jewelry, Fossil & Mineral Show
DuPage County Fairgrounds
2015 West Manchester Road
Wheaton, IL 60187

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND:
Saturday, May 25, 2013 10am - 6pm
Sunday, May...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2013-04-09, 7:55pm
Replies: 55
Views: 30,802
Posted By Swirls
Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-03-26, 6:21pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,900
Posted By Swirls
Passing the Flame is my all-time favorite book. ...

Passing the Flame is my all-time favorite book. I do have lots of other books, but I keep going back to this one for inspiration or for a "refresher" course when I have been away from the torch for...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-03-19, 12:16pm
Replies: 13
Poll: Tumblers?
Views: 3,284
Posted By Swirls
I recommend Lortone. It has been used in the...

I recommend Lortone. It has been used in the rock hobby for years and gets good ratings.

Linda
Forum: Free Tutorials 2011-03-01, 12:28pm
Replies: 14
Views: 5,958
Posted By Swirls
Thank you, Lori. Your information was very...

Thank you, Lori. Your information was very helpful.

Linda
Forum: Free Tutorials 2011-03-01, 12:02pm
Replies: 201
Views: 187,769
Posted By Swirls
Very pretty. Thanks for sharing. Linda

Very pretty. Thanks for sharing.

Linda
Forum: Boro Room 2011-03-01, 12:00pm
Replies: 33
Poll: fire sign?
Views: 17,678
Posted By Swirls
Interesting poll. I'm water but love to play...

Interesting poll. I'm water but love to play with fire.

Linda
Forum: Tutorials 2011-02-24, 8:15am
Replies: 42
Views: 19,083
Posted By Swirls
Hummingbird for me. It's beautiful. Linda

Hummingbird for me. It's beautiful.

Linda
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-02-11, 6:29pm
Replies: 3,149
Views: 827,670
Posted By Swirls
Kristina, Thanks for the summary of the...

Kristina,

Thanks for the summary of the Devardi glass. It is very helpful. Your kitties are so cute. BTW your critters made me purchase my first Devardi glass after purchasing your tutorial.
...
Forum: Beads of Courage 2010-12-16, 5:49pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,790
Posted By Swirls
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. I...

Thank you for bringing this to our attention. I will be sending in some beads to help support this program.

Linda
Forum: Beads of Courage 2010-12-14, 6:24pm
Replies: 24
Views: 9,682
Posted By Swirls
Great job, Kristina. I received my workbook...

Great job, Kristina. I received my workbook today. I haven't attempted making critters since I took a lampworking glass from Judy Peppers at William Holland School of Lapidary years ago. (She's a...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2010-12-12, 12:56pm
Replies: 77
Views: 26,708
Posted By Swirls
Donna, Thanks for the tutorial. The snowmen...

Donna,

Thanks for the tutorial. The snowmen are adorable. I'll have to wait to try to make these guys. We're having a blizzard and sub-zero windchills. Too cold to turn on venting. Merry...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-06-24, 5:10am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,125
Posted By Swirls
Corina has a DVD on stringer control which I...

Corina has a DVD on stringer control which I found to be very helpful. I also purchased a tube of assorted stringers from Frantz so that I could try various colors before purchasing a quarter pound...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-06-21, 9:09am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,353
Posted By Swirls
Cattwalk has a waffle texture plank that gives...

Cattwalk has a waffle texture plank that gives interesting effects.

Linda
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-06-17, 4:19pm
Replies: 159
Views: 55,481
Posted By Swirls
Hi. You may want to purchase a tube of assorted...

Hi. You may want to purchase a tube of assorted stringers (1mm or 2mm). It's a great way to try out some of the colors.

Linda
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-06-17, 4:12pm
Replies: 21
Views: 4,707
Posted By Swirls
Contact a rock shop or attend a rock show. You...

Contact a rock shop or attend a rock show. You can usually pick up goldstone, blue goldstone or green. It's a man-made material. The older Italian goldstone is preferable to the newer...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-06-14, 6:48am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,798
Posted By Swirls
I agree with Renee. Judy and Ann are wonderful...

I agree with Renee. Judy and Ann are wonderful teachers at William Holland (and fun too!). I have also taken the advanced class with Betty and enjoyed that class. I'll take classes with them...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-06-13, 4:37pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,798
Posted By Swirls
There is William Holland School of Lapidary in...

There is William Holland School of Lapidary in Young Harris, GA. I've been going there for over ten years. There are fusing and lampworking classes as well as the traditional lapidary classes. The...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-06-07, 7:46am
Replies: 3,149
Views: 827,670
Posted By Swirls
Thank you to everyone for taking the time to...

Thank you to everyone for taking the time to share tips and test this new glass. I looked at the website and the glass prices are extremely good. Has anyone tried the rodholders? I'm also...
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2010-06-03, 7:40am
Replies: 18
Views: 57,741
Posted By Swirls
Great information. Thank you. Linda

Great information. Thank you.

Linda
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-05-29, 6:29pm
Replies: 12
Views: 3,947
Posted By Swirls
Beth, I am interested in purchasing a...

Beth,

I am interested in purchasing a Devilbiss 515. Would you be willing to share your experience with the company you purchased from? I'm doing my research on concentrators and welcome any...
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2010-05-29, 6:22pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,161
Posted By Swirls
Hi Julia. Love your frit! It arrived...

Hi Julia. Love your frit! It arrived beautifully packaged. Used a lot of it last week and sold some beads today at a show. I am looking forward to trying all the samples I ordered. Have you...
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