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Forum: Free Tutorials 2009-09-21, 11:08pm
Replies: 59
Views: 17,047
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Jeannie, that bracelet is absolutely stunning!!!...

Jeannie, that bracelet is absolutely stunning!!! I would love the instructions; I have sent you an email.

Many, many thanks!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-06-08, 4:27pm
Replies: 420
Views: 88,520
Posted By Purrpleturtle
I would definitely buy stringers of DC too!

I would definitely buy stringers of DC too!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-06-07, 1:27pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,653
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Sandra, sorry I didn't see your post sooner to...

Sandra, sorry I didn't see your post sooner to help you out. Once you have Firefox up just to to the link and download any or all hacks that you think will help you. Then you need to close Firefox...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-06-05, 3:47pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,653
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Woops, as always, i only gave half the story,...

Woops, as always, i only gave half the story, Elizabeth thanks for filling in the other half! Yes, sorry, these hacks have to be used with Firefox, and you have to install the greasemonkey program...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-06-05, 2:05pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,653
Posted By Purrpleturtle
You are very welcome!! I was so impressed that i...

You are very welcome!! I was so impressed that i wrote to the author of the hacks, and i told him how impressed i was. Then he asked me if i had any suggestions for future hacks... my reply was how...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-06-05, 10:21am
Replies: 22
Views: 5,653
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Esty users, did you know...?

I am fairly new to using Etsy, and found listing things to be very time intensive. So, i wrote to Etsy and asked them about making a couple of things easier, things such as adding the tags to an...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-24, 10:07pm
Replies: 420
Views: 88,520
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Hello Abe; Thank you so very much for the...

Hello Abe;

Thank you so very much for the time, effort and expense to look into this for everyone. I bought the DC that i was having problems with from Artistry in Glass in Ontario Canada. For...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-11, 11:47am
Replies: 47
Views: 9,146
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Anouk, i have been wowed by your beads many...

Anouk, i have been wowed by your beads many times, but that necklace/bracelet is just stunning! I bet you get many a compliment over that one!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-11, 8:09am
Replies: 420
Views: 88,520
Posted By Purrpleturtle
oh Carolyn, that is terrible, those beads where...

oh Carolyn, that is terrible, those beads where gorgeous!!! You can glue them all and send them to me, i will still give them a very loving home! I also have placed an order with Artistry in Glass...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-10, 6:23pm
Replies: 420
Views: 88,520
Posted By Purrpleturtle
.... i just wanted to add, i didn't mean for that...

.... i just wanted to add, i didn't mean for that to sound like a dig toward either companies products. I have glass from both of them and love every single one of them...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-10, 10:42am
Replies: 420
Views: 88,520
Posted By Purrpleturtle
hi folks, i will first apologize as i haven't had...

hi folks, i will first apologize as i haven't had the time to read the thread, but i just had to chirp in my 2 cents. Over the last 10 days i have been making BHB using Terranova 2.1, Luna 2 and two...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-06, 6:53am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,572
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Patti, i have to say that it appears that only...

Patti, i have to say that it appears that only some of the striking glass works that way. Terranova 2.1 wont do this, but i can say that Luna 2 does and it does its thing rather easily. I still...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-05, 10:45pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,572
Posted By Purrpleturtle
I will watch for a photo!

I will watch for a photo!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-05, 10:32pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,572
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Girls, i have to say a big thank you to all of...

Girls, i have to say a big thank you to all of you! I have gotten some much better and more consistent results out of my striking glass! I tell you, i am so happy i could come and kiss all of...
Forum: Torch Questions 2009-05-04, 6:03pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,796
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Daisysoup - I went to the other thread and had a...

Daisysoup - I went to the other thread and had a look at your photos... I have now been working with my Cricket for about a month, and i manage to get around 15 hours a week at the torch. To me the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-04, 5:52pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,572
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Amy, great! Thanks for that info! I was afraid...

Amy, great! Thanks for that info! I was afraid that if I let the TN get too hot under the clear that it would over strike, or "erase" itself. I was getting some gorgeous reactions from the glass,...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-04, 1:10pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,572
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Girls, thanks so much for the info!!! I will...

Girls, thanks so much for the info!!! I will definitely give it all a try tonight. I had been reheating the Terranova to transparent after i had it encased, but it didn't seem to work. I think...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-04, 8:50am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,572
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Hayley, may i ask, once the bead is encased,...

Hayley, may i ask, once the bead is encased, where (and how) in the flame are you shaping your clear? I am usually putting 2 wraps of clear over the striking glass (I am doing this at the top of the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-04, 6:52am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,572
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Carloyn, thanks for the reply... With the TN...

Carloyn, thanks for the reply...

With the TN that i have been playing with, i am not striking and getting color until i am heating my clear to shape it. At first i was heating the clear and...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-03, 10:41pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,572
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Encasing a striking glass???

I am wondering at what point you strike a glass that you are wanting to encase. I have been playing with Terranova 2 and the order of operations that i am following is wind on small barrel of TN,...
Forum: Torch Questions 2009-04-16, 7:12pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,796
Posted By Purrpleturtle
I would love to see any photos that people can...

I would love to see any photos that people can post!

I have made a bit of progress over the last couple of days. I am still finding reducing glasses to be a bit more difficult than i would have...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2009-04-12, 6:01pm
Replies: 801
Views: 557,245
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Karen, you don't ever have to be sorry when you...

Karen, you don't ever have to be sorry when you post beads that look like that!!!!!!!!

This post inspired me to get the raku out again, and i did last night. Four hours of "what the truck???"...
Forum: Torch Questions 2009-04-10, 10:58pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,796
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Evelyn - sorry to hear that you had such a hard...

Evelyn - sorry to hear that you had such a hard time, but you give me hope that this is doable. For the most part i am happy with a lot of what i am getting; i can do some wonderful encasing now,...
Forum: Torch Questions 2009-04-06, 8:37pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,796
Posted By Purrpleturtle
Thanks Kimberly! I will give it another go...

Thanks Kimberly! I will give it another go tonight and see what happens.
Forum: Torch Questions 2009-04-06, 2:09pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,796
Posted By Purrpleturtle
you have to strain to hear it!!!!! that is about...

you have to strain to hear it!!!!! that is about the only reason i bought the new torch, i was tired of listening to the HH
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