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Lori Robbins
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Calls for Entries, etc.
2008-09-03, 2:08pm
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114
Call for Artist
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30,269
Posted By
Lori Robbins
After carefully weighing all of the options, Kim...
After carefully weighing all of the options, Kim and I regret that we
are going to be unable to complete the Pinks and Purple Publication.
To all of the faithful artists that worked so hard on...
Forum:
Calls for Entries, etc.
2008-03-20, 5:49pm
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114
Call for Artist
Views:
30,269
Posted By
Lori Robbins
I do apologize for not seeing these posts. I...
I do apologize for not seeing these posts. I don’t log on to LE but for once in a blue moon. Kim was much better at keeping this post on watch but I don’t know how much time she has anymore. We...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-05-06, 7:18pm
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11
boro bead "seamlines"?
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3,561
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Yup it's the same. I batch anneal everything. ...
Yup it's the same. I batch anneal everything. Especially beads. Why? Because I make 7 to 9 beads on one mandrel. I can't keep all them warm. So I cool them all down then bring them all up to...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-05-06, 3:15am
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6
Boro Day 2!
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2,812
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Go Carol, Go Carol!
Go Carol, Go Carol!
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-05-06, 3:11am
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10
First boro work
Views:
3,435
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Sherri, I love it and would wear it. I love...
Sherri, I love it and would wear it. I love organics.
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-05-06, 3:06am
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18
yaaahh!! I love boro!
Views:
4,933
Posted By
Lori Robbins
I thought DAP meant Dorks Against Pudding. :-P JK...
I thought DAP meant Dorks Against Pudding. :-P JK
Fantastic, keep it up!
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-05-06, 3:00am
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2
color tips
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2,357
Posted By
Lori Robbins
I am not familiar with those colors. But I can...
I am not familiar with those colors. But I can tell you how I test new colors.
I make beads with and without encasing, and I strike 2 in the flame and leave the others alone and let the kiln strike...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-05-06, 2:50am
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10
Boro Crosses
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3,372
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Little Kimmy Sista showed me this a long time...
Little Kimmy Sista showed me this a long time ago. Make a tube bead on a mandrel, very skinny then build a bead on top of the tube about a third in. Melt a little, then mash it down to the barrel. ...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-05-04, 7:58pm
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11
boro bead "seamlines"?
Views:
3,561
Posted By
Lori Robbins
The little line of air while being sucked out is...
The little line of air while being sucked out is trapping haze/fume. Some colors will do it more noticeable. AP is a big hazer, blue moon, exotics, anything with silver in it. Straight colors like...
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Boro Room
2007-05-02, 1:18am
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24
Compatibility?
Views:
5,336
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Nagi awesome milli!
Nagi awesome milli!
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-05-01, 10:45am
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12
What I've been up to lately...with PIX! (yep I'm a hog!)
Views:
3,845
Posted By
Lori Robbins
68181 RUN AWAY!!!!! RUN AWAY!!!!! Cowboy...
68181
RUN AWAY!!!!!
RUN AWAY!!!!!
Cowboy up dude!
No no really hope you feel better. Your torch wants you back. :waving:
Ok ok Sorry about picking the little green guy waving. Really...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-30, 12:14am
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24
Compatibility?
Views:
5,336
Posted By
Lori Robbins
I have always had probs with white core beads. ...
I have always had probs with white core beads. Like Brent said put clear on first.
Or a cheat way is to encase the white first in clear. Double the clear up.
Rich white from GA is fab, but...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-30, 12:08am
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8
glass color charts?
Views:
2,790
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Call the companies, or email. They usually don't...
Call the companies, or email. They usually don't cost anything.
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-30, 12:06am
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5
Boro frit
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2,580
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Cherie, We all asked this question once. If...
Cherie,
We all asked this question once. If you want a boro look try some of the soft glasses that have silver or other metals in them. I prefer to use 96 COE glass when I work with soft glass. ...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-29, 11:54pm
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12
What I've been up to lately...with PIX! (yep I'm a hog!)
Views:
3,845
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Chris, You have done good! My bloody winged...
Chris,
You have done good! My bloody winged dragon is still in it's little box. No feet or head. Maybe I sill just call it done and just say it lost the fight with Godzilla. I am impressed that...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-28, 7:00pm
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30
Rubenesque torsos
Views:
6,711
Posted By
Lori Robbins
I have another on ebay now and a few more on my...
I have another on ebay now and a few more on my website. All have some junk ;)
I have probs with placing fine silver dots on the outside of boro. They love to pop right off. But good thinking!...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-27, 11:48am
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30
Rubenesque torsos
Views:
6,711
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Awe, thanks everyone for the awesome compliments...
Awe, thanks everyone for the awesome compliments and some drool. Hmmm belly dancer eh? Ideas warming.
This is the first shape I'm trying. I want to all the cool shapes. Comic book gals, Twiggy...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-26, 6:26pm
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30
Rubenesque torsos
Views:
6,711
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Rubenesque torsos
I have been wanting to improve my lady torso's for a while but didn't know just what to do with them. I read his book, watched his videos, but I just had to see Milon Townsend do it live to see what...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-26, 5:58pm
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9
boro here I come
Views:
3,262
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Sorry no go on the book. Last one sold over the...
Sorry no go on the book. Last one sold over the weekend. Ron and I have discussed it and it's not going into reprint.
But thanks for mentioning it Vanessa :-)
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-26, 5:40pm
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9
boro here I come
Views:
3,262
Posted By
Lori Robbins
sorry no tuts for ya. Just wanted to...
sorry no tuts for ya.
Just wanted to say...Welcome to boro. :)
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-26, 5:38pm
Replies:
16
How do you stretch color using clear?
Views:
4,510
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Hmm Sometimes I don't use any clear. Just color...
Hmm Sometimes I don't use any clear. Just color to make beads. It isn't really that expensive. Look at all those softglass specialty prices.
Set of beads uses maybe half prob more like a third...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-26, 5:26pm
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28
chinese color rods?
Views:
6,885
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Love the amber. Does not go purple. NICE ...
Love the amber. Does not go purple. NICE
Pink is awesome in small amounts.
Lavender (it shifts as in neo) Milon T had probs with his sculpture done with it. I've done small things no prob.
...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-26, 5:18pm
Replies:
20
Need a frit recommendation
Views:
4,623
Posted By
Lori Robbins
Try all the pretty silver colors and then add a...
Try all the pretty silver colors and then add a few extra layers of clear frit on top of them. Might not be what you had in mind but I bet it would be purdy.
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-26, 5:13pm
Replies:
4
Glass and metal?
Views:
2,395
Posted By
Lori Robbins
I use wood that I find on my property. They are...
I use wood that I find on my property. They are some sort of burl wood or gals. Drift wood would work great also. I hot seal a punty on the bottom of the piece when I am working on it. Cut the...
Forum:
Boro Room
2007-04-26, 5:04pm
Replies:
7
Green cracking and burn marks?
Views:
2,442
Posted By
Lori Robbins
I have probs with greens with Chromium in them...
I have probs with greens with Chromium in them also. Working on concentrators will do that. Here is my solution with heavily encased items like your marbles. I use Blue Caramel (NS). It isn't a...
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