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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-07-24, 3:51pm
Replies: 3,149
Views: 827,604
Posted By Tancaro
I guess I'm just Devardi impaired. Even the...

I guess I'm just Devardi impaired. Even the marshmallow thing doesn't want to work for me. So my pink is going to become lovely frit. I have lots of plans for it. I do love this glass though. I...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-07-23, 12:16pm
Replies: 3,149
Views: 827,604
Posted By Tancaro
Thanks for the tips everyone. I think i'm done...

Thanks for the tips everyone. I think i'm done making beads with most of it and am going to make frit out of the colors I'm having trouble with. :)

-Carol
Forum: Tutorials 2009-03-22, 6:05pm
Replies: 24
Views: 9,721
Posted By Tancaro
This looks like it will be a nice site. I can't...

This looks like it will be a nice site. I can't figure out how to register to be a member. There's lots of places that say to do it but I don't see a link anywhere. BTW I'm using Firefox too and I...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-02-24, 9:13pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,465
Posted By Tancaro
Not sure if it is relevant but I bought some 104...

Not sure if it is relevant but I bought some 104 coe recycled glass from recycledartglass. They're "kind of" a manufacturer.
Forum: Free Boro Tutorials 2009-02-24, 11:09am
Replies: 258
Views: 173,783
Posted By Tancaro
Oh my gosh, LOVE that wall of glass! (And the...

Oh my gosh, LOVE that wall of glass! (And the rest isn't too bad either! LOL)

-Carol
Forum: Boro Room 2009-02-09, 4:19pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,414
Posted By Tancaro
I got my autographed copy a few days ago too. ...

I got my autographed copy a few days ago too. I'm new to marbles and hadn't even attempted some of the techniques he described. Agree with all here that this book is well written and the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-02-07, 5:46pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,295
Posted By Tancaro
As a last resort I put mine in a hollow mandrel,...

As a last resort I put mine in a hollow mandrel, set it on the floor and tap the top of the mandrel the stuck bead is on with a hammer. Sometimes they come off, sometimes they break and make pretty...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-02-07, 5:03pm
Replies: 12
Views: 4,265
Posted By Tancaro
There is a boro glass worker in my area that cuts...

There is a boro glass worker in my area that cuts bottles like that but instead of sanding the top smooth he spins the sharp edge under the torch and flame polishes it. I bought a set of 8 from him...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-01-22, 6:57pm
Replies: 28
Views: 5,658
Posted By Tancaro
Interesting Pam. Thanks. I had looked for this...

Interesting Pam. Thanks. I had looked for this type of information many times and just couldn't seem to find it on the internet anywhere. Was your article published?

-C
Forum: Safety 2009-01-13, 1:07am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,514
Posted By Tancaro
Thanks so much for posting this question and the...

Thanks so much for posting this question and the answer. I never thought of that! I took the regulator off of my minor and started using it on the cricket. I'm going to put that one back on the...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2009-01-10, 12:09pm
Replies: 60
Views: 17,762
Posted By Tancaro
Sounds like we just need to take turns. *smile* ...

Sounds like we just need to take turns. *smile* I did have trouble finding them at first because I didn't scroll all the way down and then when I did, there they were!

I just love them by the...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2009-01-09, 10:07pm
Replies: 60
Views: 17,762
Posted By Tancaro
I just downloaded them, actually opened the .pdf...

I just downloaded them, actually opened the .pdf and then saved it. I'm using Internet Explorer. Maybe it's a browser thing?

Thanks!

Carol
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-12-29, 10:32am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,665
Posted By Tancaro
I get mine at Ace Hardware. Yes, in a little box...

I get mine at Ace Hardware. Yes, in a little box all by themselves. They cost a little more than the ones at Widgetsupply but it's nice to just go get them and not have to wait for the mail. And...
Forum: Customer Service Kiosk 2008-07-17, 11:49am
Replies: 23
Views: 6,202
Posted By Tancaro
I got a JenKen from 2lasses. No problems at all...

I got a JenKen from 2lasses. No problems at all after 2 years and I can fuse and anneal with it. They shipped fast.

-Carol
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-07-08, 8:17pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,562
Posted By Tancaro
Just a quick update for those of you that might...

Just a quick update for those of you that might be interested in this ebay seller. I received an email about an hour ago with a tracking number for shipment on it! I'm excited! Their prices are...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-07-05, 5:49am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,562
Posted By Tancaro
Oh good. I'm so glad to hear you've had good...

Oh good. I'm so glad to hear you've had good experiences with them. I'm leaving town for a week today so hopefully it will be here when I get back.

Thanks so much for posting, it's good to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-07-04, 8:34pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,562
Posted By Tancaro
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=120276955377&ssPageName=STRK:MEWN:IT&ih=002

Link above is the auction I won. It says they're in Pullman, WA. Thanks for searching...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-07-04, 8:05pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,562
Posted By Tancaro
Question Anyone ever buy from this Ebay seller?

I won an auction for a marble mold on June 29th, paid immediately and have not heard anything from this seller. I sent an email on the 3rd to make sure they got my payment and sent a copy to myself....
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-04-04, 12:31pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,103
Posted By Tancaro
Oh, okay. Gotcha! :idea:

Oh, okay. Gotcha! :idea:
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-04-04, 11:53am
Replies: 16
Views: 4,103
Posted By Tancaro
I'm not sure I understand. I'm trying to wrap my...

I'm not sure I understand. I'm trying to wrap my arms around this......are you saying it doesn't make any difference if rods are prewarmed when the room is 30 degrees or 100 degrees? Because it...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-04-04, 9:19am
Replies: 16
Views: 4,103
Posted By Tancaro
Yeah, I might get one of these. I'm still...

Yeah, I might get one of these. I'm still thinking about it. I've decided sculptural flowers aren't my thing right now. I absolutely STINK at it. But I've got to make 12 for an exchange on the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-04-03, 1:51pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,103
Posted By Tancaro
That's a nifty little thing, almost looks like a...

That's a nifty little thing, almost looks like a mini-kiln. Is this what some use to warm their rods too? Seems like they might get a bit to hot to touch? I can see where it would work great with...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-04-03, 8:29am
Replies: 16
Views: 4,103
Posted By Tancaro
Thanks everyone. I think they were too hot when...

Thanks everyone. I think they were too hot when I put them down and then they cooled too fast. It's weird that they don't blow up when I put them back in the flame but then I've had more practice...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-04-02, 3:48pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,103
Posted By Tancaro
Yes! I can't believe I missed your thread! ...

Yes! I can't believe I missed your thread! Going to put a little foil tent over it and see if that helps. Maybe it will keep it warmer and stop any drafts I have in the studio. I did have an...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-04-02, 12:02pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,103
Posted By Tancaro
Using Cup Warmer for Petals - They're blowing up!

I've been trying to make sculptural flowers and have a question about using a cup warmer for keeping individual parts warm.

Here is what's happening - I pull petal off rod, place on plate...
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