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Forum: Boro Room 2006-07-22, 9:42am
Replies: 14
Views: 4,645
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Hi Leanne, I can help you with a few of your...

Hi Leanne,
I can help you with a few of your questions, I only use boro and it may seem intimidating at first give it a little while and you'll have it down.
As far as layering color on clear for...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-07-20, 7:18pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,884
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Not even slightly. You can try it if you really...

Not even slightly. You can try it if you really want to, but boro has a vastly different expansion rate than soft glass. You can mix different brands of boro, like northstar and momka's but never...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-07-19, 6:15pm
Replies: 29
Views: 15,288
Posted By ChaoticGlass
I made the cutest pendants from the marley rod, I...

I made the cutest pendants from the marley rod, I didn't get to take any pics tho : ( I sold all 4 of them to the same girl at a schoolyard show.
I pretty much did what Chad said, cut them into...
Forum: Safety 2006-06-25, 10:22am
Replies: 17
Views: 5,456
Posted By ChaoticGlass
This is what I was told: P-O-O-P-O. P-You...

This is what I was told: P-O-O-P-O.
P-You first need to turn on the gas to ignite a flame,
O-the oxygen is the catalyst so you slowly add the oxy to achieve the concentration you need for...
Forum: Safety 2006-06-10, 10:46am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,166
Posted By ChaoticGlass
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/ohb/HESIS/pregfs.htm I...

http://www.dhs.ca.gov/ohb/HESIS/pregfs.htm

I just did a google search for OSHA, respirator, pregnancy. This came up and looks like it would help you decide which respirator to use.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2006-06-10, 10:34am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,081
Posted By ChaoticGlass
I wear an SPF 30 when I'm on the torch, not that...

I wear an SPF 30 when I'm on the torch, not that I've ever gotten sunburn from the torch but I hope it will retard the aging process. I put it on my face and my neck (also on my chest if I'm wearing...
Forum: Safety 2006-06-07, 6:29pm
Replies: 555
Views: 309,071
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Julia, Put a BIOHAZARD sticker on the outside...

Julia,
Put a BIOHAZARD sticker on the outside and noone will want anything to do with it. I get mine from home depot, the one I go to has a ton of different sizes and I even have one for my rolls of...
Forum: Safety 2006-05-22, 7:10am
Replies: 555
Views: 309,071
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Ok, I'll do that. I was concerned with the fan...

Ok, I'll do that. I was concerned with the fan not being low enough, so I put it on the floor. I also started looking for battery powered fans (for in my house too) does anyone know where I can find...
Forum: Safety 2006-05-22, 6:22am
Replies: 555
Views: 309,071
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Mike, Insurance companies here in So. FL are...

Mike,
Insurance companies here in So. FL are dropping people because they don't want to pay to fix a roof, replace windows, rebuild walls, etc... They aren't going to play FBI and trace my IP...
Forum: Website help and critique 2006-05-20, 8:24am
Replies: 6
Views: 3,516
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Kathy, I have a form on my website also, and...

Kathy,
I have a form on my website also, and I've had a lot of bogus email addresses submitted too. I agree with Julian, don't encourage the sender by acknowledging them. If it becomes more...
Forum: Safety 2006-05-19, 3:12pm
Replies: 555
Views: 309,071
Posted By ChaoticGlass
I probably shouldn't have even posted in the...

I probably shouldn't have even posted in the first place. To me it seems like the only examples of explosions that have been given are situations where the tanks are being misused. It's not possible...
Forum: The Dark Room 2006-05-19, 7:55am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,824
Posted By ChaoticGlass
I do mine on photoshop, I'm sure there are other...

I do mine on photoshop, I'm sure there are other programs though. The only issue is that the watermark needs to be juxtaposed onto the beads, or else it can be cropped out. I asked a copyright &...
Forum: Safety 2006-05-16, 12:42pm
Replies: 7
Views: 3,384
Posted By ChaoticGlass
As long as it's completely empty there is no...

As long as it's completely empty there is no reason why it can't stay in the car when. I don't know about how to transport a 40 lb tank once it's filled, you'd have to figure out a way to strap it...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-05-16, 9:03am
Replies: 9
Views: 3,941
Posted By ChaoticGlass
If your torch isn't running well or has a lot of...

If your torch isn't running well or has a lot of carbon on it, your glass will boil much more easily. Also, I notice that people really nuke the glass when they first start lampwork. I am guilty too,...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2006-05-12, 9:42am
Replies: 16
Views: 4,196
Posted By ChaoticGlass
You can still make pendants too. I was taught...

You can still make pendants too. I was taught that you hold the mandrel in your left hand and apply glass with your right hand. I had the hardest time turning evenly with my left hand, but I stuck...
Forum: Safety 2006-05-11, 11:52am
Replies: 555
Views: 309,071
Posted By ChaoticGlass
That guy was doing something he really shouldn't...

That guy was doing something he really shouldn't have.

I have a question while I'm here, I have a propane grill in the garage with a 20lb tank on it. My garage is under a bedroom in the house,...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-05-10, 11:01am
Replies: 9
Views: 3,941
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Most, if not all crayon colors I worked with...

Most, if not all crayon colors I worked with boiled at first. You can try a cooler, neutral flame and work in the mid section of the flame. Or try encasing colors in clear to protect them. The...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-05-10, 8:32am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,175
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Thats a gorgeous color! I work GAP by stirring it...

Thats a gorgeous color! I work GAP by stirring it a little bit with some 3mm clear, then I flame strike it before it goes in the kiln. I absolutely love GAP b/c you can do so much with it & it always...
Forum: Torch Questions 2006-05-02, 10:51am
Replies: 34
Views: 7,664
Posted By ChaoticGlass
I agree with boroburner, liquid is the way to go...

I agree with boroburner, liquid is the way to go if you need it. If your neighbors are less than 20 ft away from the tank they might not be happy to wake up to it releasing.
But...I worked in a...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-15, 5:57am
Replies: 6
Views: 3,720
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Kbinkster, Thanks for all that info, I heard...

Kbinkster,
Thanks for all that info, I heard from Tyler yesterday and my phantom is on it's way to me!! I called DA to tell them they could take me off the list, although I entertained the idea of...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-13, 5:59am
Replies: 6
Views: 3,720
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Dichroic Alchemy and Sundance...I called DA...

Dichroic Alchemy and Sundance...I called DA everyday for 2 weeks (after being on the list for some time), then I called Sundance & talked to Tyler. I've called GTT myself a few times and was told...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-12, 3:26pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,720
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Okay, how about Onyx+ and a barracuda????

Okay, how about Onyx+ and a barracuda????
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-11, 7:53pm
Replies: 3
Views: 3,387
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Robin, You could look into the toolbox style...

Robin,

You could look into the toolbox style kilns, they would hold a bunch of medium sized pendants. I think the most cost-effective set-up is the national torch, you can get them for about $60....
Forum: Boro Room 2006-04-11, 4:44pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,720
Posted By ChaoticGlass
Does anyone use integra10 & barracuda for boro?

I'm in the process of building my garage-shop, and at first I was going to get a Phantom. I used to work on a Carlisle, but after trying a Phantom had no desire to own a CC Burner. I have been...
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