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Forum: Calls for Entries, etc. 2008-09-03, 2:08pm
Replies: 114
Views: 30,135
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
Replies: 114
Views: 30,135
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
Replies: 11
Views: 3,550
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
Replies: 6
Views: 2,801
Posted By Lori Robbins
Go Carol, Go Carol!

Go Carol, Go Carol!
Forum: Boro Room 2007-05-06, 3:11am
Replies: 10
Views: 3,423
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
Replies: 18
Views: 4,920
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
Replies: 2
Views: 2,350
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
Replies: 10
Views: 3,363
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
Replies: 11
Views: 3,550
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...
Forum: Boro Room 2007-05-02, 1:18am
Replies: 24
Views: 5,324
Posted By Lori Robbins
Nagi awesome milli!

Nagi awesome milli!
Forum: Boro Room 2007-05-01, 10:45am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,834
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
Replies: 24
Views: 5,324
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
Replies: 8
Views: 2,779
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
Replies: 5
Views: 2,574
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
Replies: 12
Views: 3,834
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
Replies: 30
Views: 6,688
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
Replies: 30
Views: 6,688
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
Replies: 30
Views: 6,688
Posted By Lori Robbins
Red face 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
Replies: 9
Views: 3,252
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
Replies: 9
Views: 3,252
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
Views: 4,497
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
Replies: 28
Views: 6,869
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
Views: 4,608
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
Views: 2,389
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
Views: 2,432
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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