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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-07-18, 11:33am
Replies: 60
Views: 13,969
Posted By jrandrup
I emailed too. Gorgeous colors. Very boro-ish. ...

I emailed too. Gorgeous colors. Very boro-ish. I do love the silver reactions! Good luck with your new business!
Forum: Tutorials 2007-03-05, 12:31pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,400
Posted By jrandrup
Thanks, Carolyn. I'll have to try it!

Thanks, Carolyn. I'll have to try it!
Forum: Tutorials 2007-03-05, 11:54am
Replies: 17
Views: 5,400
Posted By jrandrup
When you poke a hole in opaque, and put a dot of...

When you poke a hole in opaque, and put a dot of clear over it, the light refracts and it looks like a mirror under the transparent dot. Very cool!
Forum: Tutorials 2007-03-05, 9:17am
Replies: 32
Views: 19,681
Posted By jrandrup
I just used a neutral flame to get the mottled...

I just used a neutral flame to get the mottled blue effect with copper. You get reds when you have a reduction flame. In fact, if you put a reduction flame on Petroleum green, you get great patches...
Forum: Tutorials 2007-03-02, 2:19pm
Replies: 32
Views: 19,681
Posted By jrandrup
Copper turns red when you use a reduction flame...

Copper turns red when you use a reduction flame (more propane/less oxygen). To get the mottled blue, you have to keep it in the flame for a long time to get past the dark sooty looking effect. If...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-03-02, 6:31am
Replies: 156
Views: 33,758
Posted By jrandrup
Dichromary, I love that shade of pink! Is that...

Dichromary, I love that shade of pink! Is that Raku frit?Beautiful!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-03-01, 8:30am
Replies: 156
Views: 33,758
Posted By jrandrup
Here's a goddess I made with Caramello and Double...

Here's a goddess I made with Caramello and Double Helix reduction frits. I think the darker color was a reaction between the silver DH glass and Caramello.

The second picture is now my most...
Forum: Shows and Festivals 2007-02-28, 11:12am
Replies: 82
Views: 19,317
Posted By jrandrup
That would be fun.

That would be fun.
Forum: Shows and Festivals 2007-02-27, 12:00pm
Replies: 82
Views: 19,317
Posted By jrandrup
Maybe we should wear name tags that say "Hi my...

Maybe we should wear name tags that say "Hi my name is: JRANDRUP on LE".
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-02-23, 2:30pm
Replies: 156
Views: 33,758
Posted By jrandrup
I've just found this thread. I love Caramello,...

I've just found this thread. I love Caramello, too. I love the way it feels in the fire. The very first beads I made were spree shaped. Every one I encased in moretti clear cracked. I haven't yet...
Forum: Shows and Festivals 2007-02-23, 5:56am
Replies: 82
Views: 19,317
Posted By jrandrup
I'm going! I'll be there all 3 days. This is my...

I'm going! I'll be there all 3 days. This is my first year for the conference, though I've been to glass classes at Salem Community College. I'm very excited!
Forum: Free Tutorials 2007-02-22, 9:01am
Replies: 801
Views: 557,359
Posted By jrandrup
Cecillia, you're a lot smarter than you think! ...

Cecillia, you're a lot smarter than you think!

Midnight Skye, Raku will work with moretti and other 104 COE glass as long as you don't use too much. If you only use 5% of Raku, you should be...
Forum: Torch Questions 2007-02-21, 2:17pm
Replies: 27
Views: 8,902
Posted By jrandrup
The barracuda has 2 oxy and 2 gas burners for the...

The barracuda has 2 oxy and 2 gas burners for the inner and outer flames. So you're also going to need split Y connectors (and extra hoses) if your'e running them from the same tank.
Forum: Tutorials 2007-02-21, 2:04pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,400
Posted By jrandrup
When I make my trapped bubbles, I let the bead...

When I make my trapped bubbles, I let the bead cool (no glow) and concentrate the flame on the spot that I'm going to poke. When there's a glow, I pull it out of the flame and count to 3 slowly. ...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2007-02-21, 1:47pm
Replies: 801
Views: 557,359
Posted By jrandrup
Raku (Riechenback R108) is around 96 coe, so it...

Raku (Riechenback R108) is around 96 coe, so it does melt/cool at a different rate than 104 COE glass. You're also right about the metals having an effect on how it feels. What I've noticed about...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-02-03, 2:36pm
Replies: 243
Views: 48,731
Posted By jrandrup
Thank you, that's all so nice to say. Originally...

Thank you, that's all so nice to say. Originally the Blutonium had several large streaks in the fins, so I added red to complement. Unfortunately, when I took the bead out of the kiln, there wasn't...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-01-31, 2:47pm
Replies: 243
Views: 48,731
Posted By jrandrup
The blutonium is the aqua blue on the fins and...

The blutonium is the aqua blue on the fins and through the body. There were more red streaks showing on the fins before I put them in the kiln. Interesting. The body has a twistie of Blutonium...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-01-31, 2:44pm
Replies: 243
Views: 48,731
Posted By jrandrup
doh! Hows stupid of me! Here's my bead. Thanks...

doh! Hows stupid of me! Here's my bead. Thanks for asking!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-01-30, 7:45am
Replies: 243
Views: 48,731
Posted By jrandrup
Woo Hoo! I was runner-up for the Blutonium...

Woo Hoo! I was runner-up for the Blutonium contest. That's the first time I ever won anything based on merit and not the draw of the hat. I'm so excited! Thanks Marcie and all the wonderful...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-01-19, 11:18am
Replies: 243
Views: 48,731
Posted By jrandrup
I got me Caramello a few days ago. My friend...

I got me Caramello a few days ago. My friend wasn't too crazy about the look of the rods, but it was dreamy after being fired. Yum yum. Thanks a lot!
Forum: Tutorials 2007-01-13, 7:41pm
Replies: 23
Views: 10,820
Posted By jrandrup
Ok, so I have a new stringer combo I...

Ok, so I have a new stringer combo I love...EDP/Opal Yellow/Copper Green. yummy! Here's a pic of some beads I just took out of the kiln this morning...
Forum: Shows and Festivals 2007-01-10, 11:47am
Replies: 9
Views: 3,600
Posted By jrandrup
Absolutely get back with Deborah! She has been...

Absolutely get back with Deborah! She has been the secretary for 4 years, and it's a big job. She's been great, but I think she's ready to retire from the position. She can't wait to hand over her...
Forum: Shows and Festivals 2007-01-09, 12:49pm
Replies: 9
Views: 3,600
Posted By jrandrup
Hi Jeff, I'm the secretary-elect for the...

Hi Jeff,

I'm the secretary-elect for the SGB-MA (http://www.sgb-midatlantic.org/), which meets in Columbia, MD (about 6.5 hrs from you). We usually have 30 - 50 attendees at the quarterly...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-01-09, 7:15am
Replies: 18
Views: 5,003
Posted By jrandrup
Carol, those are beautiful! I'm going to have to...

Carol, those are beautiful! I'm going to have to give this a try. You mention the powder, have you ever used the glow frit?
Thanks!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-01-05, 9:35pm
Replies: 2
Views: 2,715
Posted By jrandrup
Anne, Yes, Vetrofond DI and Moretti DI are...

Anne,

Yes, Vetrofond DI and Moretti DI are VERY different. They look different, they feel different, they react different. I took Kate Fowle-Meleney's class "Is This Glass" and we fumed both...
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