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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-04-08, 6:42pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,116
Posted By KAS
Maybe someone else will chime in and verify that...

Maybe someone else will chime in and verify that this stuff is OK for glass but quite sure Kalera recommended it. She said she uses the media until it wears down to tiny pieces and the powder is no...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-04-08, 6:05am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,116
Posted By KAS
Sorry Barbara. It's called Green Media. Scroll...

Sorry Barbara. It's called Green Media. Scroll down on this page: http://www.therockshed.com/grit2.html and you'll find it listed. Kalera said she fills her tumbler about halfway with water, adds a...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-04-07, 5:55pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,116
Posted By KAS
The media is pyramid shaped.

The media is pyramid shaped.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-04-07, 3:41pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,116
Posted By KAS
Thanks Eileen...yes, I can run a test bead and...

Thanks Eileen...yes, I can run a test bead and check it hourly to see how much of the surface will come off...if any.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-04-07, 1:56pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,116
Posted By KAS
Tumbling question....

I just purchased a Harbor Freight 3 lb tumbler, 200 grit and pyramid media according to Kalera's suggestions in the "Ask Me Anything" thread. My question is: I made a set of beads and melted thin...
Forum: Tutorials 2014-01-24, 3:26pm
Replies: 2
Views: 4,522
Posted By KAS
Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Tutorials 2014-01-24, 3:22pm
Replies: 2
Views: 4,522
Posted By KAS
Does anyone remember....

...the name of the person that wrote the tutorial on how to make necklaces, bracelets and brooches with stuffed silk cords? A few peeps have asked me for pictures of examples and I don't have any....
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-04-26, 6:39am
Replies: 21
Views: 6,964
Posted By KAS
If you don't mind using Devardi, they do have a...

If you don't mind using Devardi, they do have a few shades of salmon that stay salmon-y.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-04-26, 6:37am
Replies: 14
Views: 4,962
Posted By KAS
Thanks to everyone for the good info:love: I've...

Thanks to everyone for the good info:love: I've already asked family and friends to save nicely colored bottles and ordered the cutter that Pam uses. :smile:
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-04-25, 6:37pm
Replies: 14
Views: 4,962
Posted By KAS
Thanks Pam....found the Ephram's cutter on Amazon...

Thanks Pam....found the Ephram's cutter on Amazon for $31. Will practice on some ugly bottles with my glass grinder. Worth a try anyway. Your Grey Goose glasses are so beautiful BTW. Oh, and good...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-04-25, 6:24pm
Replies: 14
Views: 4,962
Posted By KAS
I found this video..............

I found this video........... http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/29/make-glasses-from-bottles_n_1386438.html Thanks Pam for the info. This looks like a fun (and useful) project. I have a glass...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-04-25, 6:01pm
Replies: 14
Views: 4,962
Posted By KAS
In the 70's, I was in no condition to trust...

In the 70's, I was in no condition to trust myself with a glasscutter!:-\"
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-04-25, 5:53pm
Replies: 14
Views: 4,962
Posted By KAS
Wow!!! Those glasses are great! Hopefully I'll...

Wow!!! Those glasses are great! Hopefully I'll get some tips on how to make them. Thanks for posting Sue\\:D/
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-04-25, 5:24pm
Replies: 14
Views: 4,962
Posted By KAS
Wine Bottle wine glasses............

Has anyone made wine glasses from cutting off the bottoms of wine bottles? I'd like to make a set for my SIL but don't know where to start. Is there a special tool/machine needed for cutting the...
Forum: Tutorials 2012-03-31, 7:45pm
Replies: 52
Views: 20,596
Posted By KAS
Me too!

Me too!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-03-24, 11:38am
Replies: 12
Views: 4,167
Posted By KAS
Oh my! Leaking cremains would not be good at...

Oh my! Leaking cremains would not be good at all! Thank you so much for that tip! Beads will be for family (my dad's ashes) but still would not want him to spill all over the place!:shock:
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-03-23, 4:37pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,167
Posted By KAS
Thanks so much for all the terrific advise! ...

Thanks so much for all the terrific advise! Woo-hoo a new toy!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-03-23, 3:05pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,167
Posted By KAS
Hmmmm....I didn't consider the width of the bead...

Hmmmm....I didn't consider the width of the bead fitting into the Impress but my cremains beads shouldn't be that big. So......I need to order the press, a set of risers, some tubing....anything...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-03-23, 2:01pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,167
Posted By KAS
What size mandrel do you use for your hollows? ...

What size mandrel do you use for your hollows? Is it easier to line a larger hole in a hollow bead?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-03-23, 1:43pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,167
Posted By KAS
Lining Large Hollow Beads...advice needed

I would like to purchase an Impress Bead Liner and need to know if it's possible to line large (1"-2") hollow beads. Has anyone tried it? Any pictures or advice? I have never used a press/liner so...
Forum: Tutorials to purchase 2009-09-22, 12:49pm
Replies: 269
Views: 104,196
Posted By KAS
Just bought the tut! Brilliant! \\:D/ I would...

Just bought the tut! Brilliant! \\:D/ I would have never guessed the technique. Thank you! Kas
Forum: Website help and critique 2009-08-05, 5:25am
Replies: 10
Views: 4,691
Posted By KAS
Cheryl.....YES, you CAN do it!!! I knew nothing...

Cheryl.....YES, you CAN do it!!! I knew nothing about building a web site but Pappashop makes it so easy. It's just "point and click" all the way through the process. Please give it a try.....it's...
Forum: Website help and critique 2009-08-04, 12:47pm
Replies: 10
Views: 4,691
Posted By KAS
Mari......I ended up using Pappashop. I find it...

Mari......I ended up using Pappashop. I find it very easy to use, a great price and yes, the service is really fantastic. Here's my Pappashop web site: www.kasbeadsandribbons.com What do you...
Forum: Website help and critique 2009-07-10, 5:23pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,250
Posted By KAS
Thank you! I'm happy to hear that you find the...

Thank you! I'm happy to hear that you find the site uncomplicated and easy to navigate. My goal was to keep it very simple and not stray from the ribbons. Thanks Annie for mentioning having to go...
Forum: Website help and critique 2009-07-09, 6:40pm
Replies: 14
Views: 4,702
Posted By KAS
Wow! Your beautiful pieces of art against the...

Wow! Your beautiful pieces of art against the black background is just awesome! Not sure how you did it but it's a real eye-popper! Excellent site =D>=D>=D> Kathleen (kas)
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