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Forum: Free Tutorials 2014-10-15, 12:29pm
Replies: 141
Views: 119,649
Posted By DeevaaS
I read this tutorial early on when I was on my HH...

I read this tutorial early on when I was on my HH and didn't try it. I was reminded by the new thread Corri started of people's favorite threads. I am on a mega-minor now and thought I would give it...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-10-11, 10:41am
Replies: 16
Views: 7,882
Posted By DeevaaS
I was shocked to discover that my local Mom and...

I was shocked to discover that my local Mom and Pop hardware store sold Mapp gas for less than Home Depot AND they gave me a 10% discount on top of that when I bought by the case.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-12-11, 12:41pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,702
Posted By DeevaaS
Well, I have several pounds of Effetre white that...

Well, I have several pounds of Effetre white that I bought last year that is completely full of air bubbles. It is like stiff foam. I hadn't seen anyone complaining so I thought I had just gotten a...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-11-26, 5:12pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,756
Posted By DeevaaS
How about two identical beads, but with opposite...

How about two identical beads, but with opposite colors? Make one with a base bead of white with black stringer or other decorations and an identically decorated bead with a black base bead...
Forum: Studio 2013-11-17, 7:56pm
Replies: 30
Views: 13,976
Posted By DeevaaS
Wow! That is a great workspace!

Wow! That is a great workspace!
Forum: Free Tutorials 2013-11-15, 8:49am
Replies: 45
Views: 17,145
Posted By DeevaaS
Thank you for posting this. I am a fan of your...

Thank you for posting this. I am a fan of your jewelry and this was helpful. I wasn't aware of this website, so discovering that was an added bonus!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-08-30, 7:45am
Replies: 40
Views: 11,253
Posted By DeevaaS
I am very interested in the batch numbers, thank...

I am very interested in the batch numbers, thank you!!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-02-17, 7:22am
Replies: 19
Views: 4,416
Posted By DeevaaS
This is the tumbling technique for etching beads....

This is the tumbling technique for etching beads. To shine the silver metal, you would use stainless steel shot and a burnishing liquid or Dawn dish soap in your tumbler. I have a two barrel tumbler...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-01-14, 1:34pm
Replies: 35
Views: 10,777
Posted By DeevaaS
Apparently the TP2 is designed by the same person...

Apparently the TP2 is designed by the same person who designed the TP and he sells on Ebay. I have these mashers and they are the ones I use all the time. I have several other mashers, but since I...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2013-01-13, 10:42am
Replies: 16
Views: 8,692
Posted By DeevaaS
Thank you so much for doing this!! I recently got...

Thank you so much for doing this!! I recently got a leaf masher and I will get a mandrel pin tool and try this! I thought the video was great - very easy to follow.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-11-12, 2:26pm
Replies: 42
Views: 8,248
Posted By DeevaaS
The white I have from my last order is full of...

The white I have from my last order is full of air bubbles - it looks like solid foam, it is so riddled with air. It is unusable!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-11-01, 8:08am
Replies: 11
Views: 6,129
Posted By DeevaaS
I bought a Glass HIve regular guy last year and...

I bought a Glass HIve regular guy last year and love it. I am afraid I cannot comment on service though, since it has worked perfectly since I got it and I haven't ever needed to contact them....
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-09-23, 2:42pm
Replies: 23
Views: 6,853
Posted By DeevaaS
I am a weekend beadmaker and am very happy with...

I am a weekend beadmaker and am very happy with my Regular Guy. I think a short guy would be too small for me, since now I do stack my beads sometimes to get more bead in. I couldn't be happier with...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-25, 1:21pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,452
Posted By DeevaaS
Is the slow ramp up to keep them from cracking as...

Is the slow ramp up to keep them from cracking as they heat up? I batch annealed my beads when I got my kiln and I just put my beads into the kiln cold and turned it on. It gets to its soaking temp...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-21, 1:28pm
Replies: 24
Views: 6,623
Posted By DeevaaS
I recently got a selection of Elizabeth Bead's...

I recently got a selection of Elizabeth Bead's frit and am really liking them. I think Copacabana looks like a wildflower meadow in full bloom. And if you like purples the Boysenberry is yummy!

I...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-05-18, 9:33am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,451
Posted By DeevaaS
It seems like quite a few of my rods are cracking...

It seems like quite a few of my rods are cracking about an inch and a half from the hot end after I have used them and set them in my rod rest. I have always assumed it had to do with a quick chang...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-05-18, 9:11am
Replies: 30
Views: 10,006
Posted By DeevaaS
Thank you, Laura! I garage at 925 and anneal...

Thank you, Laura!

I garage at 925 and anneal at 950 - these were what my Glass Hive kiln was set at when I got it and, having no reason to change it, I haven't. Looks like I need to get out my...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-05-17, 2:54pm
Replies: 30
Views: 10,006
Posted By DeevaaS
I found this thread as I searched to try to...

I found this thread as I searched to try to figure out why my new Laucha soft clear for HH users was cracking when I encase with it. It sounds like I am letting the beads cool too much since I do not...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-05-17, 2:30pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,945
Posted By DeevaaS
Very inspiring! Thank you for posting this!

Very inspiring! Thank you for posting this!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-04-21, 9:45am
Replies: 69
Views: 12,937
Posted By DeevaaS
I am on a Hot Head, too. I would not recommend...

I am on a Hot Head, too. I would not recommend starting with Double Helix glass as your fun thing because it is expensive and tricky on a HH. But I would recommend frit - there are quite a few people...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-02-25, 9:12pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,949
Posted By DeevaaS
I am afraid I can only say I am sorry you are...

I am afraid I can only say I am sorry you are having trouble. :(

I am on a HH also, but use the 1 pound Mapp cans so I am not familiar with your setup. I have never taken my torch head apart, so I...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-02-25, 9:08pm
Replies: 18
Views: 7,376
Posted By DeevaaS
This does look terrific!!! Is this from Ross...

This does look terrific!!!
Is this from Ross Dress for Less or another Ross store? And what are they actually designed to hold, jewelry or cosmetics?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-02-21, 8:16pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,873
Posted By DeevaaS
Congratulations, Pat!! My kiln sat in the box...

Congratulations, Pat!! My kiln sat in the box for weeks before I got the nerve to actually set it up and launch it. Well done!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-12-27, 11:20am
Replies: 41
Views: 8,254
Posted By DeevaaS
Dirty Martinin and Army men are my two favorites...

Dirty Martinin and Army men are my two favorites today. :)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-11-18, 2:40pm
Replies: 51
Views: 11,615
Posted By DeevaaS
I quit shortly after EQII came out and my guild...

I quit shortly after EQII came out and my guild broke up. My DH still plays MMORPGs but is playing Vanguard now. I was on Zebuxorux server for over 5 years. I don't recognize your characters names...
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