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Forum: Studio 2010-01-01, 9:15am
Replies: 43
Views: 18,714
Posted By Heart Fire
that is so beautiful!

that is so beautiful!
Forum: Studio 2009-12-05, 8:10am
Replies: 18
Views: 6,201
Posted By Heart Fire
the cement board is a much heavier board than the...

the cement board is a much heavier board than the stuff used when putting walls up, it has a woven top that eliminates dust. The plywood should be cut to fit the cement board instead of the other...
Forum: Studio 2009-12-04, 3:27pm
Replies: 28
Views: 9,300
Posted By Heart Fire
I am dealing with ulnar nerve problems so I am...

I am dealing with ulnar nerve problems so I am trying to solve this issue as well. There are several arm-rests that I am looking at right now, all of them can be made to articulate 360 degrees and...
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2009-12-03, 6:15pm
Replies: 12
Views: 3,277
Posted By Heart Fire
I heartily agree, she is the best!

I heartily agree, she is the best!
Forum: Safety 2009-11-28, 12:42pm
Replies: 15
Views: 5,196
Posted By Heart Fire
Here is a youtube video I saw about cutting sheet...

Here is a youtube video I saw about cutting sheet metal with a metal shear. Is the hood all one piece or can you take the top portion off and take it to a metal shop and have it done? It might be...
Forum: Studio 2009-11-28, 12:07pm
Replies: 18
Views: 6,201
Posted By Heart Fire
Hi Lisa, my studio is in a carpeted area. This...

Hi Lisa, my studio is in a carpeted area. This is what I did:

bought two sheets of heavy 'cement board' the thick kind that you use under ceramic or stone tile.

then I bought two pieces of...
Forum: Studio 2009-11-28, 11:53am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,666
Posted By Heart Fire
Hi Sadie, do you happen to have a link for the...

Hi Sadie, do you happen to have a link for the padded arm rests?
Thanks! lois
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2009-11-22, 11:33am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,404
Posted By Heart Fire
I have purchased from Reenie several times and am...

I have purchased from Reenie several times and am sooo pleased with her customer service and the amount of stock she carries. The next time I need to buy it will definately be from her!

lois
Forum: Studio 2009-11-19, 11:40am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,666
Posted By Heart Fire
thanks to all for your input and suggestions. I...

thanks to all for your input and suggestions. I hope I don't end up with surgery and am looking into the acupunture. So many lampworkers with these problems!

I have searched the internet for...
Forum: Studio 2009-11-17, 11:32am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,666
Posted By Heart Fire
good tip about the acupunture

good tip about the acupunture
Forum: Studio 2009-11-17, 11:31am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,666
Posted By Heart Fire
Hi Rose, I don't want to be an alarmist but that...

Hi Rose, I don't want to be an alarmist but that was one of the first questions the doctor asked: "do you wake up with your hands numb"? It would be a good idea to ask your doctor for a referral...
Forum: Studio 2009-11-17, 11:17am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,666
Posted By Heart Fire
Torching and Ulnar nerve damage

My orthopedic hand specialist just told me that I have ulnar nerve damage in both arms and severe arthritis in both hands partially because of how I position myself when working. I have leaned on my...
Forum: Safety 2009-10-10, 9:37am
Replies: 26
Views: 6,834
Posted By Heart Fire
Lisi, thank you for telling us about this issue. ...

Lisi, thank you for telling us about this issue. I have wondered about it sinc I stare lampworking.
Has anyone had any luck finding the silver mesh tubing for the hoses yet.

Thanks
Los
Forum: Safety 2009-09-23, 5:57pm
Replies: 35
Views: 21,208
Posted By Heart Fire
thank you so much Linda! The information from...

thank you so much Linda! The information from yourself and others is so helpful. I am looking forward to having my studio set up in a safe manner.

:-D Lois
Forum: Safety 2009-09-23, 10:20am
Replies: 35
Views: 21,208
Posted By Heart Fire
Thank you so much for this tutorial, I had some...

Thank you so much for this tutorial, I had some of the info but seeing it in pictures makes a world of difference for me. My questions may seem obvious but I want to make sure I do it right.

1. ...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-10-05, 7:05pm
Replies: 363
Views: 99,695
Posted By Heart Fire
That's a great idea, do you use the butter pecan...

That's a great idea, do you use the butter pecan underneath darker transparents when making encased florals? I'm wondering if it would work better that silver pink.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-10-05, 6:30pm
Replies: 363
Views: 99,695
Posted By Heart Fire
Honey crunch is a pretty rod, transparent on the...

Honey crunch is a pretty rod, transparent on the outside and solid in the middle. After it's worked (the part that didn't splatter on the floor) becomes a nice light ivory, but I really haven't...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-10-05, 6:26pm
Replies: 363
Views: 99,695
Posted By Heart Fire
This is a great thread! Here are some of my...

This is a great thread!

Here are some of my strange excesses of glass:
1 pound of CIM pumpkin (had it for a year haven't touched it)
1/4 pound of CIM Bordello ( it's so dense that it has to be...
Forum: Calls for Entries, etc. 2008-09-13, 9:00am
Replies: 26
Views: 9,053
Posted By Heart Fire
An interesting thread--typically publishers...

An interesting thread--typically publishers require several chapters, a table of contents etc. before considering a book from a new author. Jeri Warhaftig was published recently but she has been in...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-08-11, 6:15am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,202
Posted By Heart Fire
The ASK013 is the Persimmon; it is a very rich...

The ASK013 is the Persimmon; it is a very rich orange, much more pigment than the other oranges available, I use it for some of my floral canes. You should probably get rid of it right away! Send...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-07-16, 11:43am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,585
Posted By Heart Fire
I had the same problem with the Cattwalk...

I had the same problem with the Cattwalk Graduated Button, I think it is because it is such a large press that it is difficult to line up perfectly. After much trial and error I started using both...
Forum: Tutorials to purchase 2008-07-11, 12:53pm
Replies: 76
Views: 17,330
Posted By Heart Fire
Thank you Laurie, I just adore your pansies! ...

Thank you Laurie, I just adore your pansies! Can't wait to receive the tut----Oh how I love flowers! Lois
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-06-21, 3:01pm
Replies: 209
Views: 64,875
Posted By Heart Fire
I was afraid of turning the propane/oxygen knobs...

I was afraid of turning the propane/oxygen knobs the wrong way. lol lois
Forum: The Dark Room 2008-05-21, 1:29pm
Replies: 24
Views: 13,955
Posted By Heart Fire
I have the tabletop EZCube which I purchased at...

I have the tabletop EZCube which I purchased at their ebay store for considerably less. I bought reflectors with ceramic bases at Home Depot for next to nothing and then put high quality light bulbs...
Forum: The Dark Room 2008-05-21, 9:10am
Replies: 0
Views: 2,127
Posted By Heart Fire
Need help choosing a new camera

I am recently divorced and have relocated. I was using a digital rebel camera for my beads and jewelry pictures and grew accostomed to using a digital SLR. However, I didn't get the camera in the...
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