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Croft Eeusk
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Studio
2021-08-17, 8:03am
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PVC pipe for glass storage ...
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Croft Eeusk
I use gutter downspout stacked in an old steel...
I use gutter downspout stacked in an old steel lab cabinet gotten at auction.
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dj
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Free Tutorials
2021-06-14, 4:46am
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Brass Frit Tutorial
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134,546
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Croft Eeusk
I've used silver frit, surface & encased, and...
I've used silver frit, surface & encased, and never had it make bubbles. But it does make gorgeous beads.
dj
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Free Tutorials
2021-05-11, 11:13am
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Shawn's Tips and Tricks REVISED With PIC Added
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47,343
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Croft Eeusk
bump
bump
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Boro Room
2021-05-03, 12:11am
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Hummingbird feeders
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5,391
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Croft Eeusk
Yeah, feeders peeing sugar water to attract ant...
Yeah, feeders peeing sugar water to attract ant colonies is a definite turn off.
Show us what you come up with - lots of interest. Especially if you manage one that's easily cleaned :)
dj
Forum:
Tutorials to purchase
2021-04-17, 12:50am
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2
Beads of Courage Book 4
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3,085
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Croft Eeusk
Bump! Cute bunch of goodies! dj
Bump!
Cute bunch of goodies!
dj
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2021-04-13, 10:54pm
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5
Unknown Double Helix
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2,574
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Croft Eeusk
The link I posted was from DH - Oracle-Opal, has...
The link I posted was from DH - Oracle-Opal, has pics of rod & beads made, listed as in stock.
dj
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2021-04-12, 12:50pm
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5
Unknown Double Helix
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2,574
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Croft Eeusk
I came up w/this on google search ...
I came up w/this on google search
https://doublehelixglassworks.com/product/oracle-opal/
dj
Forum:
Free Tutorials
2021-03-20, 3:54pm
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Spiral murrini
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48,763
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Croft Eeusk
Use the link in post #68. dj
Use the link in post #68.
dj
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2021-03-02, 7:48am
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Opinion/info: Devardi glass
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4,890
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Croft Eeusk
OMG - I know you didn't mean to open a can of...
OMG - I know you didn't mean to open a can of worms, but ... if you search there are a number of threads on the subject.
There are some rather strong opinions on Devardi glass. I don't have one as...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2021-02-27, 10:44am
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2
New studio setup
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1,421
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Croft Eeusk
I like working in a room which is rather dark,...
I like working in a room which is rather dark, except for my table lamps. I find light from a window in front makes it difficult to keep track of the flame. That might just be me. Window from behind...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2021-02-21, 9:27pm
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6
Silver glass and wire reaction
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2,641
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Croft Eeusk
Brass frit, among other metals, is available from...
Brass frit, among other metals, is available from Devardi Glass.
https://www.devardiglass.com/Metalworking.htm
dj
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2021-01-19, 2:27pm
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51
Overwhelmed is an understatement...
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10,442
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Croft Eeusk
Welcome back to the addiction. Have fun! One...
Welcome back to the addiction. Have fun!
One thing you should know is that you're likely to have glass in your stashes that isn't made any longer - so some could be worth way more than when...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-12-04, 7:31am
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7
Beginner questions
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2,273
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Croft Eeusk
:waving: Welcome to LE. Any brand of glass...
:waving: Welcome to LE.
Any brand of glass can be shocky and turn into frit-on-a-stick. As Kathy said, a little preheating helps. Sometimes. Some glass colors are just a PITA and will cause...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-11-29, 10:03pm
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8
Which metals are in which soft glass
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4,772
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Croft Eeusk
I used to have a graphic w/info., but can't find...
I used to have a graphic w/info., but can't find it offhand.
However, Google brought up a batch of things in answer to What makes glass different colors. Among them:
...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-11-18, 8:55pm
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22
Gifted 24 pounds of 104....and for 16 years I've only used Bullseye
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7,014
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Croft Eeusk
176538 Me waiting to see your experiments...
176538
Me waiting to see your experiments :lol:
dj
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-10-01, 4:10pm
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22
Gifted 24 pounds of 104....and for 16 years I've only used Bullseye
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7,014
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Croft Eeusk
Yup, Vetro is harder, but one source would be on...
Yup, Vetro is harder, but one source would be on shop websites that still have some to sell like ABR
https://www.abrimagery.com/store/index.php/vetrofond-rods-104coe-c-789_281
And these might...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-30, 9:09pm
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Raku frit and dark turquoise headache
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4,060
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Croft Eeusk
I found it easier to learn what DH would do by...
I found it easier to learn what DH would do by using it as frit first, before trying to work it as a rod.
dj
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-30, 9:01pm
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10
Teaching yourself
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5,075
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Croft Eeusk
Count me in the 'only had one class' group - an...
Count me in the 'only had one class' group - an adult ed offering using Mapp gas and hot head torches; I believe it was 2 hours on two nights. The first night was mainly learning how glass reacted to...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-29, 9:43am
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18
CIM Clockwork Orange
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5,306
Posted By
Croft Eeusk
I think the global economic down trend means...
I think the global economic down trend means folks don't have those extra $ to spend on buying glass. That same economic trend also means lots of people don't have extra $ to buy things like lampwork...
Forum:
Torch Questions
2020-09-24, 7:48am
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6
Trick to get hoses connected to torch barb.
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5,309
Posted By
Croft Eeusk
:lol: Yup, spit works well - as long as you...
:lol: Yup, spit works well - as long as you haven't been eating anything lately.
It's one of the things art conservators use to clean sensitive items because it has natural enzymes that break...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-21, 11:00pm
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18
CIM Clockwork Orange
Views:
5,306
Posted By
Croft Eeusk
Have you tried the FB destash groups to look for...
Have you tried the FB destash groups to look for some?
dj
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-04, 1:55pm
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4
Where are Canadians shopping for glass supplies?
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3,315
Posted By
Croft Eeusk
Possibilities to explore: ...
Possibilities to explore:
https://terminalcityglass.com/
https://artistryinglass.on.ca/
dj
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-08-20, 1:28am
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20
what is the COE of resysled glass?
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9,127
Posted By
Croft Eeusk
"Glass rocks' - We used to call that 'Arkansas...
"Glass rocks' - We used to call that 'Arkansas Obsidian' :lol:
dj
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-07-05, 10:03am
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6
Lentil Tongs
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5,754
Posted By
Croft Eeusk
You might also try ebay - I'm seeing a lot of...
You might also try ebay - I'm seeing a lot of lampwork tools listed right now.
dj
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-06-27, 2:52pm
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6
Lentil Tongs
Views:
5,754
Posted By
Croft Eeusk
Welcome to LE. As ESC said, google is your friend...
Welcome to LE. As ESC said, google is your friend in that search. You're likely to turn up more presses & graphite shaping tools however.
There are several threads on LE about tong vs press, etc.,...
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