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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-06-25, 5:21pm
Replies: 29
Views: 11,567
Posted By harperdesigns
I use finger nail polish...you can write on it...

I use finger nail polish...you can write on it with a sharpie. I also use different color polish on rod ends to code my colors when it's hard to distinguish what it is, like T yellow, or light ivory...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-05-07, 7:11pm
Replies: 7
Views: 3,091
Posted By harperdesigns
I use little color coding labels, the yellow...

I use little color coding labels, the yellow ones, that Avery makes, #5792. They are only 1/4 inch dia. They come in red blue and green as well. You have to make sure the bead is clean where you put...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-12-19, 12:32pm
Replies: 31
Views: 12,136
Posted By harperdesigns
Great Dichro!

If you haven't had the opportunity to try the new dichro Lori Riley is selling, I suggest you give it a go! I admit, I am a dichroaholic, just can't resist that sparkle. Dichro can be a lot of work...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-09-19, 5:08pm
Replies: 34
Views: 12,384
Posted By harperdesigns
Make a polymer clay handle! You can just form it...

Make a polymer clay handle! You can just form it around your tool and shape it how you like. I use an old dart as a poker...I only had the dart part . It works really well and you can make it really...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-05-01, 11:19am
Replies: 38
Views: 7,736
Posted By harperdesigns
I would consider myself a full time lampworker. I...

I would consider myself a full time lampworker. I do lots of shows, making the same beads over and over and hitting walls like you wouldn't believe. I have to keep producing though, even through...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-11-10, 11:16am
Replies: 25
Views: 4,964
Posted By harperdesigns
Pipe cleaners work great with the paste. Not sure...

Pipe cleaners work great with the paste. Not sure with the liquid...never trusted myself with that stuff.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-10-31, 3:25am
Replies: 11
Views: 6,397
Posted By harperdesigns
I love diamond clear and do run into cracking on...

I love diamond clear and do run into cracking on the ends like that when I am using any of the silver glasses. I just figured that if the silver glass got too close to the mandrel, it became stressed...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-09-25, 12:02am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,402
Posted By harperdesigns
I must agree that Epoxy 330 is so far the best,...

I must agree that Epoxy 330 is so far the best, from Rio. It is what is used on inlays for rings that go through a rigorous amount of abuse, grinding, polishing and ultra sonic cleaners.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-04-18, 2:08am
Replies: 19
Views: 5,190
Posted By harperdesigns
Hmmmm, seems I have had the same experience. It...

Hmmmm, seems I have had the same experience. It is also coming out darker than the older batch. I still have some of the older rods and have run some comparisons. The glass has changed, which happens...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-04-15, 2:40am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,922
Posted By harperdesigns
There's a product called Whink that works...

There's a product called Whink that works quickly, but it can etch your bead if left on too long. A little on a QTip, rub it a bit, rinse and you're in business. You can find it at most hardware...
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