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Forum: The Dark Room 2005-12-26, 11:15pm
Replies: 17
Views: 8,755
Posted By totallytorched
Beware BIG pictures

I just got a new camera for Christmas, we spent $397 at Wal-Mart for an Olympus Stylus 800, 8 megapixel. It has the super macro mode, shoot at 3cm away from a subject, adjustable shutter speed, and...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-11-22, 1:26pm
Replies: 13
Views: 3,591
Posted By totallytorched
I work far out in the flame, but I flash in and...

I work far out in the flame, but I flash in and out A LOT!! Be sure to let it cool a bit then get it back in the flame, you may have to do this quite a bit in order to get the deeper pink color,...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-11-15, 9:23am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,793
Posted By totallytorched
I have one that I can send you, I prefer my...

I have one that I can send you, I prefer my glasses. Pm me your address:wave:



Jenni
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-11-08, 11:26am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,990
Posted By totallytorched
I am no pro, but it sounds as if you are getting...

I am no pro, but it sounds as if you are getting the center of your bead to hot, you want the middle to be cool, and only heat the outside, but not to an orange glow, hopefully some floral experts...
Forum: Tutorials 2005-10-31, 11:56am
Replies: 17
Views: 9,391
Posted By totallytorched
www.JodelGlass.com is Monique :-D

www.JodelGlass.com is Monique :-D
Forum: Tutorials 2005-10-31, 11:35am
Replies: 17
Views: 9,391
Posted By totallytorched
I use Mary's tutorial technique as well, it sure...

I use Mary's tutorial technique as well, it sure made a heck of a difference!!! I definitely need to try the stringers though, I have heard it is way easier! :grin:
Forum: Torch Questions 2005-10-28, 3:45pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,796
Posted By totallytorched
Your hoses have two ends with the fittings,...

Your hoses have two ends with the fittings, right? If so,Yes, you will cut one of those ends off and connect them over the tips and use hose clamps to clamp them on. Then the other ends connect to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-10-05, 11:46am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,834
Posted By totallytorched
Hey Mike, so the on the basic controller, it only...

Hey Mike, so the on the basic controller, it only has one program, right? That is where I am getting confused, if I am using Bullseye, I have to anneal right away and not batch anneal, but I batch...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-10-04, 5:57pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,834
Posted By totallytorched
Thanks girlies for all the help, I will probably...

Thanks girlies for all the help, I will probably go with the Jen Ken from Bill, I am gonna go check out Frantz now :grin:


Jenni
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-10-04, 2:44pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,834
Posted By totallytorched
digital kiln controller

In order to install a digital controller for my Jen Ken kiln, what do I need to do? Where can I buy one, and what kind to buy?
I have the small hexagon shaped kiln, top load, anybody know?
Thanks...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-10-04, 11:33am
Replies: 10
Views: 3,515
Posted By totallytorched
My kiln only has the manual temp controller, it...

My kiln only has the manual temp controller, it is such a pain in the butt to have to sit there and keep raising the lid to keep it at a temp. I wish I had a digital controller for it that I could...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-10-03, 8:20pm
Replies: 10
Views: 3,515
Posted By totallytorched
I just got a used Jen Ken, small one, and it is a...

I just got a used Jen Ken, small one, and it is a *%$#@ to keep at one temp. I have to keep opening the lid to keep it at 950, is that what I have to do the whole time? And how quickly do you ramp...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-10-03, 5:43pm
Replies: 10
Views: 3,515
Posted By totallytorched
So if I set it at 975, then how long do I soak...

So if I set it at 975, then how long do I soak for? And as I add new beads, how do I ramp down? This process totally confuses me, I feel like...duh!!lol



Jenni
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-09-30, 1:30pm
Replies: 10
Views: 3,515
Posted By totallytorched
well I am batch annealing, I don't have a bead...

well I am batch annealing, I don't have a bead door. What temp do I need it to be at to just add to the kiln as I am making them, if I don't batch anneal? At 950-960?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-09-29, 8:09pm
Replies: 10
Views: 3,515
Posted By totallytorched
Bullseye cracking...

I made like a hundred pretty pink and black Paris beads, encased in Schott, and every last one of the buggers craked right in half!! ](*,) What the heck, I annealed , but they were cracked before I...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-09-21, 11:42am
Replies: 44
Views: 9,680
Posted By totallytorched
Thanks to all for all the great ideas!! I still...

Thanks to all for all the great ideas!! I still have yet to talk to the neighbor, not enough hours in a day :???:
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-09-14, 3:05pm
Replies: 44
Views: 9,680
Posted By totallytorched
I just hope you guys continue to post, I post...

I just hope you guys continue to post, I post these threads in here knowing you guys will reply, and I look forward to reading your posts, they are very beneficial!! You guys are really flippin...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-09-14, 10:26am
Replies: 44
Views: 9,680
Posted By totallytorched
Listen boys, you had some interesting stuff to...

Listen boys, you had some interesting stuff to tell me, but now you are cloggin my thread with your bashing and bickering, take it to pms!

You'd think sometimes men are worse than women in their...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-09-13, 2:50pm
Replies: 44
Views: 9,680
Posted By totallytorched
Maybe I forgot to mention all I want is a tab...

Maybe I forgot to mention all I want is a tab press, which in my non mechanical mind seems a bit easier than say a lentil?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-09-13, 2:49pm
Replies: 44
Views: 9,680
Posted By totallytorched
I really didn't mean to start a fight GIRLS-hehe ...

I really didn't mean to start a fight GIRLS-hehe
Thanks all for all the info, my dad brought me home some brass form work, and our neighbor has a mill so I think we are going to ask him if he can do...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-08-30, 11:19am
Replies: 15
Views: 5,064
Posted By totallytorched
I found an idea to glue them on a terracotta pot,...

I found an idea to glue them on a terracotta pot, me an dmy four yr old went out to the garage and dug all the broken ones outta the trash, we had a blast gluing them on, it is really cute too :-D
...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-08-24, 10:12am
Replies: 44
Views: 9,680
Posted By totallytorched
That could possibly work, but poor me, I can't...

That could possibly work, but poor me, I can't afford a kiln right now-hehe

I was also told you could use cherry wood, if you keep it wet?? Totally not sure, but I might try it. Dh has a few...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-08-24, 10:08am
Replies: 10
Views: 3,642
Posted By totallytorched
Thanks so much for all the help, I am going to go...

Thanks so much for all the help, I am going to go look for the brown stringers, maybe that will be my solution. Well at least it is good to know I am not the only one not able to find good browns...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-08-23, 11:08am
Replies: 10
Views: 3,642
Posted By totallytorched
I just torched with my last little drop of oxygen...

I just torched with my last little drop of oxygen :? But I did have some Lauscha cocoa, and it looks super dark, but will have to wait and see what it looks like when it cools completely. I used...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-08-23, 8:54am
Replies: 44
Views: 9,680
Posted By totallytorched
I found a place that I can buy bars of brass from...

I found a place that I can buy bars of brass from fairly inexspensive, and my husband has a drill press, so we thought just maybe, but I was curious to see if anyone else had attempted it. Let me...
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