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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-10-07, 11:55am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
Hot Springs and Marshall were hit really hard,...

Hot Springs and Marshall were hit really hard, there was some kind of plastics factory that got flooded and they are saying the mud downstream from that in Marshall is eating through fabric. I can't...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-10-07, 11:46am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
Yeah, there were helicopters overhead, sirens...

Yeah, there were helicopters overhead, sirens everywhere, neighbors shouting to each other, trees falling and snapping around us, Emergency Radio Alerts blaring on our old transistor radio, and then...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-10-07, 9:54am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
Mountain Glass was right next to the French Broad...

Mountain Glass was right next to the French Broad River, it's gone guys. I donated fifty bucks to their Gofundme, it's all we could do at the moment but I'm sure they would appreciate any help you...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-10-07, 9:36am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
I had gotten an email from Kathy Brash a few...

I had gotten an email from Kathy Brash a few months ago, she said she had a couple pounds of Gellys they found I guess in a warehouse or something so I greased that wheel immediately. I had totally...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-10-07, 9:29am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
I am, Western North Carolina has been completely...

I am, Western North Carolina has been completely and utterly devastated. Our power just came back on yesterday and we got the first phone call we've been able to receive in a week... it's really bad...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-08-11, 9:01am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
ASK is only doing their belladonna line of glass...

ASK is only doing their belladonna line of glass for now as far as I know, it's great stuff, expensive though. I saw something about Nortel having some ASK colors,...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-08-02, 8:14pm
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
I reckon the formula for Gellys Sty is...

I reckon the formula for Gellys Sty is proprietary but I wonder if we could pool some resources or get a fund raiser going somehow and get CIM to cook us up a batch of it. I don't pretend to know the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-07-31, 6:45pm
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
I was going to register on Craftweb but they say...

I was going to register on Craftweb but they say they don't take any Gmail or Yahoo email addresses to register, hell, that's all I have and have used for nearly thirty years now is my yahoo mail and...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-07-31, 6:39pm
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
Yeah, that pink blew me away, and I just knew...

Yeah, that pink blew me away, and I just knew there was a stack of some awesome dank pink glass hiding in a warehouse in the Czech Republic just waiting to be uncovered.. damn. I don't have any...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-07-31, 6:34pm
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
It is, her cousin at least who is also a glass...

It is, her cousin at least who is also a glass artist apparently. I don't watch any television so the only episodes of Blown Away I was able to catch were you youtube etc., but I made a point to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-07-31, 8:20am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
I talked to the seller of those Czech beads,...

I talked to the seller of those Czech beads, turns out she is Cat Burns' cousin which is pretty cool. She said the pink is an enamel applied to a white base, so unfortunately no awesome source of...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-07-29, 7:23pm
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
Yeah, I saw that and was blown away by it. Czech...

Yeah, I saw that and was blown away by it. Czech glass is so funky, I recently bought about ten pounds of some vaseline rods that were 104, the guy literally found them in a warehouse there and they...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-07-29, 6:55pm
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
Anybody know what glass this is? ...

Anybody know what glass this is?
https://i.etsystatic.com/10590605/r/il/46c60b/2845313785/il_1588xN.2845313785_g0y3.jpg
It's a Czech Bead according to the listing, aren't familiar with it but a lot...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-03-23, 7:04am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
I think if you will read my post, I used the word...

I think if you will read my post, I used the word 'like', as in 'like a suicide letter'. That is a part of speech we used to call a simile, words such as 'like' or 'as' which are used to make...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-03-22, 3:31am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
Might have just gotten some really good news...

Might have just gotten some really good news guys, got a response last evening to my email to CIM, I won't include the whole email, but here's an excerpt...

"I think it is likely that we will melt...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-29, 5:37am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
One of the Devardi pinks I got turned out some...

One of the Devardi pinks I got turned out some really beautiful minis, very similar to the ones I posted earlier that turn from a pinkish-purple haze to gold in sunlight. I made a couple hundred or...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-28, 12:01pm
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
I was looking at Reichenbach and saw this color...

I was looking at Reichenbach and saw this color in their 104 section...
https://www.farbglas.de/upload/091750-L6209.jpg
Wow.
Is Olympic and EastBay their only distributors in the US? I'm assuming...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-28, 9:35am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
So far I've tried four or five of them, two of...

So far I've tried four or five of them, two of them were actually pretty decent, one of the clear pinks kept trying to boil on me. That one almost seemed like it was scummy, but it looks clear as a...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-24, 9:02am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
Wow. Sounds like I picked a lousy time to put a...

Wow. Sounds like I picked a lousy time to put a studio up... Sounds like it's only what, three companies that are still actively producing 104 now? Devardi, Effetre, and DH.
I hope it doesn't come...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-23, 10:24pm
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
Holy crap, thanks for posting that. It reads like...

Holy crap, thanks for posting that. It reads like some kind of suicide letter, I guess that's probably it for CIM then. Ugh. Too bad the Czech Republic never got off the map, they really had some...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-23, 6:36pm
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
Do you know what the scoop is with that, I've...

Do you know what the scoop is with that, I've been out of the loop for so long since my spine injury that all of this is news to me? I thought they were doing really well, their glass was pricey but...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-22, 4:42pm
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
I picked up some more glass today at Mountain...

I picked up some more glass today at Mountain Glass, CIM Dollhouse Misty, Heather, Lilac and Douglas Aster were all no good, at least in terms of replacing Gellys. I didn't get to try the Ballet...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-21, 8:09am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
I bought an assortment of Pinks from Devardi...

I bought an assortment of Pinks from Devardi yesterday, I've never used any of their glass before. I know it has a reputation for being shocky but their pinks and purples are supposed to be pretty...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-18, 5:25am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
It's one of my favorites for minis, it's weird...

It's one of my favorites for minis, it's weird how it changes from pink to gold in sunlight and as far as I know it's the only color that will do that.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-15, 7:36am
Replies: 113
Views: 31,910
Posted By jesnbec73
You are very welcome! Thank you for helping me on...

You are very welcome! Thank you for helping me on the quest for a Pink replacement LOL
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