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Torch Questions
2010-07-14, 11:02am
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MAPP bottle question
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2,116
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klcbeads
If you use the smaller cannister you can get...
If you use the smaller cannister you can get about 12 hours total. To prevent the cannister from freezing up, keep it in a bucket of water while using it.
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Tutorials to purchase
2010-03-22, 12:19pm
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Next tutorial: Armadillo beads!
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39,067
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klcbeads
I got mine, and it came quick and with very good...
I got mine, and it came quick and with very good quality pics! Thanks Anouk!!!
Forum:
Tutorials to purchase
2010-03-22, 11:45am
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Next tutorial: Armadillo beads!
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39,067
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klcbeads
Waiting anxiously for mine! :)
Waiting anxiously for mine! :)
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-03-02, 11:25am
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Terra Cotta Looking Bead?
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9,566
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klcbeads
Thanks Angie for your compliments on my dog. I...
Thanks Angie for your compliments on my dog. I love him too!
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-01-28, 1:51pm
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Terra Cotta Looking Bead?
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9,566
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klcbeads
It sounds pretty simple but I've felt that orange...
It sounds pretty simple but I've felt that orange glass dipped in baking soda gave the appearance of old terra cota. Maybe coral dipped in baking soda would give it a better hue.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-01-04, 3:06pm
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Who else besides me is "way behind the times" with all this new glass??
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5,756
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klcbeads
I simply cannot afford all the new colors so I...
I simply cannot afford all the new colors so I experiment when I have a little extra change in my pocket and can buy some. I had bought Khaos, Luna, and Psyche last summer and since I work on a...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-12-15, 3:46pm
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47
What to do with transparents?
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13,385
Posted By
klcbeads
I have never mastered this technique but if you...
I have never mastered this technique but if you put a transparent dot or line over an opaque base and melt it all the way in it gives a sunken impression on the bead. I think it looks really cool...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-12-10, 11:40am
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54
Is this normal?
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12,177
Posted By
klcbeads
Shawnette I would kill for your studio!!!! Look...
Shawnette I would kill for your studio!!!! Look at all that glass :)
Alma, that is nowhere near the mess I JUST (it had been bad for quite some time) cleaned off my workbench this last weekend. ...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-11-16, 10:39am
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Basic Beginner's Tips
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4,698
Posted By
klcbeads
I agree. Ditch the Fireworks torch. I had it, I...
I agree. Ditch the Fireworks torch. I had it, I hated it and made so many crappy beads I almost gave up lampworking all together. I do suggest Corina Tettinger's book on lampworking as the...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-10-13, 2:38pm
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15
Beads in brown...examples please?
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3,965
Posted By
klcbeads
Kandyce Seeber does absolutely beautiful brown...
Kandyce Seeber does absolutely beautiful brown beads, I think she even has a free tut on mixing shades of brown on her site www.lampwork.net.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-10-13, 8:55am
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35
What is going on with my glass, help!
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6,890
Posted By
klcbeads
I've experienced the same as DeAnne, but it...
I've experienced the same as DeAnne, but it happened less when I used Mapp and it's usually only when it was a new tank, OR when it was really humid out for some reason. If it was just because it...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-10-08, 9:48am
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24
Tips for using a HH, please.
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5,955
Posted By
klcbeads
If I am using a one pound tank of fuel, I always...
If I am using a one pound tank of fuel, I always have a warm bucket of water underneath the tank so it doesn't freeze up and the flame goes out. My optimum flame is blue colored and the hiss is not...
Forum:
Customer Service Kiosk
2009-09-29, 2:43pm
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No More Candy..........on the bottom of the box!
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12,218
Posted By
klcbeads
Love the loose candy! Love the root beer!!!
Love the loose candy! Love the root beer!!!
Forum:
Tutorials to purchase
2009-09-24, 1:59pm
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New! Twisted Pixie Pots!
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14,705
Posted By
klcbeads
I made one and it turned out good. It was real...
I made one and it turned out good. It was real easy and Laurie's pictures are awesome. Unfortunately I cleaned it out and then my son broke it. I should mention he is still alive.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-08-26, 9:03am
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looking for grapey purple glass
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3,682
Posted By
klcbeads
Do you have a pic of the short rod?
Do you have a pic of the short rod?
Forum:
Torch Questions
2009-08-12, 11:46am
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28
Using Propane with a Hot Head
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12,372
Posted By
klcbeads
I agree with Shawnette. I have to say I scummed...
I agree with Shawnette. I have to say I scummed up a heck of a lot more beads with the propane cannisters to make propane a bad choice for me. It is a couple bucks cheaper than Mapp but it runs...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-07-23, 12:24pm
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Newb problem - lopsided dots
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4,206
Posted By
klcbeads
The dots on the second bead on the mandrel would...
The dots on the second bead on the mandrel would have to get pretty hot in order to melt and pull in the other direction. There may be some heat control going on here. I would recommend making the...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-07-22, 12:33pm
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71
My lampworking greatly improved when...
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11,738
Posted By
klcbeads
I got my hothead. Really I love it immensely.
I got my hothead. Really I love it immensely.
Forum:
Studio
2009-07-15, 7:02am
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23
glass storage
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10,066
Posted By
klcbeads
My husband made me this glass holder for my...
My husband made me this glass holder for my birthday. I was very happy indeed!
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-05-20, 11:27am
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8
Where'd my EDP go?
Views:
2,559
Posted By
klcbeads
My mind could be playing games with me but I'd...
My mind could be playing games with me but I'd swear in the 2nd pic that the third bead from the left has a hint of EDP, not that it's purple or anything. But the beads are real knock outs. Really...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-05-12, 1:41pm
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1
Sunken Impressions
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1,655
Posted By
klcbeads
Sunken Impressions
I am looking to get a "sunken in" impression on beads I have in my head but I cannot remember if it is an opaque base with a transparent design or vice-versa. I know that you heat the base bead as...
Forum:
Tutorials
2009-05-06, 9:59am
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29
Making mandrel holders
Views:
9,921
Posted By
klcbeads
I do the same as Ellie. Had dh drill some holes...
I do the same as Ellie. Had dh drill some holes in some scrap wood and they stand straight up and don't lean into each other. It works very well.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-05-06, 9:53am
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12
cabochons mandrels
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9,736
Posted By
klcbeads
Wow. I'm really out of the loop. I never heard...
Wow. I'm really out of the loop. I never heard of a cabochon mandrel. I always thought they were made on the end of a punty. I'm sure I could be mistaken.;-)
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-04-23, 11:42am
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9
Sorry--another encasing question
Views:
2,440
Posted By
klcbeads
Overlapping is verry important or you're gonna...
Overlapping is verry important or you're gonna get a kind of vertabrae bead, which is another way cool effect to try in the future.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-04-17, 12:05pm
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28
Brand New Lampworker
Views:
4,686
Posted By
klcbeads
Everyone gave such great advice the best that I...
Everyone gave such great advice the best that I could add is welcome and congratulations on discovering a very expensive, addictive art form!!! All kidding aside, you will love it, but be prepared...
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