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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2021-01-03, 1:08pm
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Ripple technique question
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1,177
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echeveria
Like the left ones here? Those are a twisty on a...
Like the left ones here? Those are a twisty on a base, with a couple of wraps of clear on top of the twisty, and then gravity and heat pulled to fully encase and stretch the twisty.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-12-31, 2:25pm
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Setting up a studio in the UK
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272
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echeveria
Must be off for the holidays! There are a few UK...
Must be off for the holidays! There are a few UK centric groups on Facebook. Lampwork Tips Techniques and Questions is adminned by some people in UK, and there is a Lampwork Destash UK group where...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-12-31, 10:08am
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Setting up a studio in the UK
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272
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echeveria
Contact Tuffnell's Glass. They may be able to...
Contact Tuffnell's Glass. They may be able to point you to resources and information, and they sell equipment and glass.
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Free Tutorials
2020-12-13, 8:29am
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Ugly Sweaters
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330
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echeveria
Those are adorable!
Those are adorable!
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-12-05, 11:01am
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Which metals are in which soft glass
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echeveria
The Bullseye site is a bit difficult to use, but...
The Bullseye site is a bit difficult to use, but has a wealth of information. There is a PDF that shows all of their colors and the compounds that are in them. If I can find it, I will add a link....
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-12-04, 7:10am
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Beginner questions
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463
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echeveria
Yes, keep your tools cool. Quick usage is best. ...
Yes, keep your tools cool. Quick usage is best. Dunk them in water to cool.
Are you using Devardi glass? If so, that’s how it acts. Preheating can help, as can working slow and cool. But it is...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-11-30, 8:22pm
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3
Nortel Minor Torch
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345
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echeveria
Frantz ...
Frantz
https://frantzartglass.com/torches/minor-bench-burner-with-barb-fittings-110305.asp
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-11-18, 1:29pm
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Gifted 24 pounds of 104....and for 16 years I've only used Bullseye
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1,956
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echeveria
I finally got BE to tumble etch, with an 8 hour...
I finally got BE to tumble etch, with an 8 hour tumble. Definitely easier to do with 104.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-11-18, 1:19pm
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coring
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3,162
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echeveria
Santa Fe Jewelry supply Item # 118205
Santa Fe Jewelry supply Item # 118205
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Safety
2020-11-02, 7:47am
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98
Poll:
Poll: Do you babysit your Kiln?
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52,815
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echeveria
I have a Ring camera watching mine and can...
I have a Ring camera watching mine and can monitor the temperature from my phone. I do not leave it overnight, but am good with running to the store or mowing the yard, etc. while it ramps down. I...
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Torch Questions
2020-10-17, 7:16am
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Replace hoses?
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522
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echeveria
I also like to err on the side of caution when I...
I also like to err on the side of caution when I am questioning things that can cause damage or injury, especially when the cost is low to purchase/replace. My old hoses always look just fine, but I...
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Free Tutorials
2020-10-06, 6:11am
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FREE Lampwork / Glass Bead Making Video Tutorial: EASY Balanced & Centered LONG Beads
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555
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echeveria
Nice!
Nice!
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-10-02, 7:29am
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Teaching yourself
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1,658
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echeveria
I have taken many classes, and loved them all. ...
I have taken many classes, and loved them all. My first one was a beginner's class where we learned SAFETY FIRST and then moved on to melting and shaping round beads, with discussion of COE,...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-10-01, 8:02pm
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Raku frit and dark turquoise headache
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1,264
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echeveria
I think the nickname raku is misleading if you...
I think the nickname raku is misleading if you are used to raku pottery firing! It is called that for the colors it strikes to rather than the technique to achieve the colors.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-30, 7:14pm
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Raku frit and dark turquoise headache
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1,264
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echeveria
http://www.lampworketc.com/forums/showthread.php?t...
http://www.lampworketc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=20601
This raku thread is great. Again, it’s a striking, not a reducing, glass
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-30, 7:10pm
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Raku frit and dark turquoise headache
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1,264
Posted By
echeveria
Raku is a striking glass. There are some great...
Raku is a striking glass. There are some great threads here on how to work it.
Dark Turquoise is notorious for getting a metallic smutz on it. It’s not reduction. Less working time will prevent...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-30, 4:48am
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CIM Clockwork Orange
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1,603
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echeveria
I think Hoy’s prices are too high - I don’t need...
I think Hoy’s prices are too high - I don’t need any color that badly.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-29, 6:56am
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CIM Clockwork Orange
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1,603
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echeveria
Kristin, other than the streaky opals, I also...
Kristin, other than the streaky opals, I also think a lot of what CIM sent out was mismelts. I think they must have some formula issues too, since everything these days seems to be just a variant of...
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Torch Questions
2020-09-23, 3:00pm
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6
Trick to get hoses connected to torch barb.
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1,352
Posted By
echeveria
I just worked mine up on my Bobcat as far as I...
I just worked mine up on my Bobcat as far as I could with vice grips, then tightened circle clamps on them. I think I finally got them to within 1/4" of the end. I always have to cut them off if I...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-23, 2:57pm
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18
CIM Clockwork Orange
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1,603
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echeveria
I like that one too.
I like that one too.
Forum:
Tutorials
2020-09-22, 5:59am
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7
Searching a tutorial
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1,313
Posted By
echeveria
Look for her on Facebook. She does not post...
Look for her on Facebook. She does not post often, but she is there.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-20, 12:17pm
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22
Gifted 24 pounds of 104....and for 16 years I've only used Bullseye
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1,956
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echeveria
My favorite two 104 clears are Zephyr and Super...
My favorite two 104 clears are Zephyr and Super Clear. I too buy the Zephyr seconds.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-04, 5:28am
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3
Mandrel burning
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633
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echeveria
What's your torch? I have never burnt through a...
What's your torch? I have never burnt through a mandrel, but have felt like I was close trying to round out a boro bead. Plus, the 1/16ths get softer with use, so maybe it was time to ditch that...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-09-01, 1:21pm
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10
Murrini application?
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1,977
Posted By
echeveria
Plus, most opaque greens are really spready!
Plus, most opaque greens are really spready!
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-08-30, 3:24pm
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6
Glass blobs!!
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1,501
Posted By
echeveria
The bead release would be an issue for making...
The bead release would be an issue for making frit.
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