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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-04-20, 5:08am
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Lauscha colours testing links?
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3,071
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Kalorlo
Yup - those are translucent colours, and how...
Yup - those are translucent colours, and how transparent or not they end up varies depending on how long you work them/how much you strike them.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-03-17, 5:55am
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Have you used PVC pipes for glass storage?
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Kalorlo
25cm long (cut down from 2m) at a 45 degree...
25cm long (cut down from 2m) at a 45 degree angle. That's for Effetre-type rod lengths. The angle makes it a bit easier to see the colour. Sticking out a little at the front and back. I have each...
Forum:
Boro Room
2015-02-24, 11:59am
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34
Glass Alchemy Love Our Customers Sale
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12,232
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Kalorlo
I read that as the flat rate boxes getting...
I read that as the flat rate boxes getting thinner and thinner..?
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-02-23, 6:02am
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What length of mandrel?
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Kalorlo
I prefer 9" mandrels because I find the 12" ones...
I prefer 9" mandrels because I find the 12" ones more awkward to handle - more likely to get the handle end caught on something and because my kiln is small, they don't balance so well when they're...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-02-11, 6:30am
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7
Pop off
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2,369
Posted By
Kalorlo
Did you warm the end of the post so it glows...
Did you warm the end of the post so it glows (only just dully) before you applied the glass to it? I've never had this happen.
I make mine on surgical steel posts and i know people who use...
Forum:
Boro Room
2015-02-06, 5:50am
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122
Jelly Fish
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Posted By
Kalorlo
Some more jellyfish. NS Blue Moon jellyfish...
Some more jellyfish.
NS Blue Moon jellyfish with backing of NS silver pearl (the backing colour in hand is more accurate).
https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8594/16235626800_5bb5b6222d.jpg...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-01-29, 8:48am
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Etsy kwestion
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3,061
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Kalorlo
It's like a credit card, you can pay the entire...
It's like a credit card, you can pay the entire balance or only the balance that's due this month. (For accounting purposes it's simpler to pay just what's due!)
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-01-29, 8:29am
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Seeking advice on pink rods
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Kalorlo
There are quite a few pinks in that image! Desert...
There are quite a few pinks in that image! Desert pink would do for the highlights, but wouldn't give the darker colour.
Forum:
Free Boro Tutorials
2015-01-16, 4:55pm
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326
Jelly Fish
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174,066
Posted By
Kalorlo
I've been flattening the backs on all of mine...
I've been flattening the backs on all of mine (colour or no) because I find it a bit more comfortable to wear if they can't roll from side to side.
Forum:
Boro Room
2015-01-09, 6:37am
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NS aurora
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5,518
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Kalorlo
Right, annealed at 538C for all these. ...
Right, annealed at 538C for all these.
https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7508/16183236166_3a77474ce3.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/qE4jid)
First bead (left) was less reduced than the others and I'm going...
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Boro Room
2015-01-02, 9:28am
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6
NS aurora
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5,518
Posted By
Kalorlo
I think I got something today! I melted my glass...
I think I got something today! I melted my glass entirely in a reducing flame - got opaque salmony pink on my rod, which vanished on the bead, but rolling it in the edge of the flame made the surface...
Forum:
Boro Room
2015-01-02, 4:38am
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6
NS aurora
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5,518
Posted By
Kalorlo
That's really nice and a more interesting brown...
That's really nice and a more interesting brown than I've been getting!
I trawled through the search again and found these posts:
...
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Boro Room
2015-01-01, 4:46pm
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6
NS aurora
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5,518
Posted By
Kalorlo
So I found Firelady's clip of Milon Townsend...
So I found Firelady's clip of Milon Townsend making legs with aurora... http://www.fireladyproductions.com/Site/Movies/Entries/2009/6/3_How_to_Work_Oxidizing_%26_Reducing_Borosilicate_Colors.html
...
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Boro Room
2015-01-01, 4:08pm
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NS aurora
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5,518
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Kalorlo
NS aurora
I have been doing some experimenting with NS aurora, trying to get different effects and am mostly ending up with brown... You may have seen this already on the Northstar Glass Borosilicate Colour...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-12-23, 1:50am
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35
Oh cracks! How much heat does it wasn't?
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8,794
Posted By
Kalorlo
Try using a bushier flame if you can. You don't...
Try using a bushier flame if you can. You don't need to blast it to keep it warm, just bathe it in a gentler flame further out. Try making something smallish on your rod and see how long you can hold...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-12-22, 1:22am
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26
New tumbler...now what?
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6,939
Posted By
Kalorlo
If they don't have unencased silver glass on the...
If they don't have unencased silver glass on the surface, they'll be fine. If they have a metallic finish, you might begin to wear it away.
Forum:
Torch Questions
2014-12-21, 8:00am
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Flame not completely blue...
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3,497
Posted By
Kalorlo
That looks fairly normal to me - was it just that...
That looks fairly normal to me - was it just that you were looking through your diddies at it before?
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-12-17, 6:39am
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11
Encase or not
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4,460
Posted By
Kalorlo
Have you seen this thread? Cracking and Crazing:...
Have you seen this thread? Cracking and Crazing: the place to list incompatible glass combinations (http://www.lampworketc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=265519)
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-12-03, 5:01am
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22
Why is this clear burning?
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5,435
Posted By
Kalorlo
Basically, if you get some known Effetre 006,...
Basically, if you get some known Effetre 006, clean it, and you're still getting sooting, then you need to work further out. If using 006 fixes your problem, then you had weird glass.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-12-03, 4:57am
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22
Why is this clear burning?
Views:
5,435
Posted By
Kalorlo
I used Effetre 006 on a hothead as my main clear...
I used Effetre 006 on a hothead as my main clear (along with others, also CiM clear and Lauscha soft clear) - I'm not sure I'd recommend going straight for the DH clears at the start. If you are...
Forum:
Boro Room
2014-11-26, 11:46am
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20
new colors??
Views:
7,660
Posted By
Kalorlo
It might take a while - my app is still pending...
It might take a while - my app is still pending admin approval.
ETA: Though y'all are having Thanksgiving, aren't you? That miiight have something to do with it :)
Forum:
Boro Room
2014-11-24, 7:00am
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20
new colors??
Views:
7,660
Posted By
Kalorlo
That's the second time I've seen that mentioned,...
That's the second time I've seen that mentioned, but searching for it by name on FB brings up nothing - anyone got the name or link the group is actually under?
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-11-24, 6:33am
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3
Rudolph red
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2,718
Posted By
Kalorlo
CiM Rudolph? It's red to me, though not a dark...
CiM Rudolph? It's red to me, though not a dark red. It does strike, so you maybe needed to do that a little more? I have test pics at...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-11-21, 11:32am
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25
I need a rainbow....
Views:
8,137
Posted By
Kalorlo
jib: don't do that! I did do a full day...
jib: don't do that! I did do a full day one-to-one class before I got my own kit, and I'm pretty sure it made a big difference.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-11-20, 2:21am
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25
I need a rainbow....
Views:
8,137
Posted By
Kalorlo
Heheh, yes it was!
Heheh, yes it was!
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