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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-02-17, 9:19pm
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Which Oxygen concentrator for Lucio torch? does pressure matter?
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ewdb
just found this thread - the Lucio works great on...
just found this thread - the Lucio works great on an EX15, i've been working with that combo for about a couple years now.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-11-22, 3:05pm
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Cracking with XL size focals and Sunburst Coral
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16,712
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ewdb
YAYY i'm glad that worked for you!
YAYY i'm glad that worked for you!
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-11-22, 3:04pm
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Cracking with XL size focals and Sunburst Coral
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16,712
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ewdb
Hey Brad, Thanks for the fact-based analysis! ...
Hey Brad,
Thanks for the fact-based analysis! I was guessing about the cooling based on my experiences - as it seemed to tbe the only thing that made any sense just from watching the glass while i...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-09-29, 3:13pm
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What is the appeal of goddess beads?
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9,696
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ewdb
Thanks Eileen! :grin:
Thanks Eileen! :grin:
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-09-29, 11:52am
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3
Fine silver wire not adhering to beads
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2,451
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ewdb
i marver the silver in so it's at least halfway...
i marver the silver in so it's at least halfway into the glass or encase it. otherwise i find the silver balls eventually pop out with wear, esp. on bracelets
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-09-29, 11:47am
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33
What is the appeal of goddess beads?
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9,696
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ewdb
yup, they're definitely a love or hate piece and...
yup, they're definitely a love or hate piece and very primal. My primary market is selling goddesses - both beads and sculptures - simply cuz they are what sell best for me. For me, they're a...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-09-29, 11:24am
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9
Can anyone tell me?
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3,066
Posted By
ewdb
did you use a white rod for the dots? it might...
did you use a white rod for the dots? it might be anice white on Hades
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Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc.
2013-06-08, 2:59pm
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14
anyone been to Pilchuck?
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4,435
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ewdb
Rachelle, sorry to hear yr not coming. :( ...
Rachelle, sorry to hear yr not coming. :(
Deb, I got into Carmen's class - i'm soooo excited - 2wks at a remote artists retreat studying glass seems like the most decadent dream!! Do let me know...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-04-12, 7:22pm
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43
How do you store your blown shards?
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ewdb
first i had them in a big wooden salad bowl but...
first i had them in a big wooden salad bowl but they got dusty so now they're in an old cookie tin with a lid. All of them in the one tin. i only keep purchased shards separated in baggies.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-04-11, 11:12pm
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Starting out, getting to know the glass
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7,581
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ewdb
I'm with the "try everything" crowd. If anyone...
I'm with the "try everything" crowd. If anyone had made me make 100 spacers i would have probably quit lampworking on the spot. I've been making beads for 7yrs and i'd bet i've barely made 100...
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Torch Questions
2013-04-11, 11:00pm
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15
Hothead torch shooting flames from sides :(
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10,527
Posted By
ewdb
you can use a HH with both. the Mapp burns...
you can use a HH with both. the Mapp burns slightly hotter and burns cleaner so good if you work with a lot of transparents, otherwise propane is just fine (and quite a bit cheaper)
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Torch Questions
2013-04-11, 10:58pm
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15
Hothead torch shooting flames from sides :(
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10,527
Posted By
ewdb
this has happened to me a couple times - usually...
this has happened to me a couple times - usually means the torch head is loose (likely from jostling during transit). Starling isn't it? To fix, immediately turn off the torch, unhook the gas tank,...
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Website help and critique
2013-04-10, 12:07pm
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21
My new site, hope it's working ok
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27,735
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ewdb
Hi Regis, love yr beads and yr tut. :D ...
Hi Regis, love yr beads and yr tut. :D
Website looks good - i find the black background a little overwhelming but that's a more of a personal taste comment.
For readability though, like...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-02-27, 12:09am
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Z99 - will it hold value .... or not ....??
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6,584
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ewdb
i will always hoard my remaining z99; the new...
i will always hoard my remaining z99; the new Gaffer purples are pretty but they don't do this: To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-02-26, 11:53pm
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Diagnose a crack for me?
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8,250
Posted By
ewdb
yup, looks thermal to me. i find for sculpted...
yup, looks thermal to me. i find for sculpted beads thermal cracks aren't always straight & sometimes they start as a nick or bubble and then extend over the next week or so into a full long crack. ...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-02-08, 5:44pm
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WTB sterling silver Pandora style bracelets
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2,183
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ewdb
WTB sterling silver Pandora style bracelets
Does anyone know a source for good quality sterling silver Pandora-style bracelets? (at better prices than the Pandora store, lol)
i'm looking for between 8-10 for bridesmaids gifts in a few...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-11-26, 12:44pm
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Body Proportions
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4,720
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ewdb
DITTO!! and for me, the more exaggerated the...
DITTO!! and for me, the more exaggerated the proportions, the better they sell...
Forum:
Torch Questions
2012-11-20, 2:13pm
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20
Best beginner torch for soft/boro lampworking
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24,921
Posted By
ewdb
LMAO! you actually threw yr torch out of the...
LMAO! you actually threw yr torch out of the window??? :shock: :lol:
Forum:
Torch Questions
2012-11-20, 2:11pm
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20
Best beginner torch for soft/boro lampworking
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24,921
Posted By
ewdb
if you mostly make small/narrow round-ish beads...
if you mostly make small/narrow round-ish beads then i'd recommend a minor or cricket as they both have a narrow but intense flame. If you prefer bigger/thicker or sculptural work then go for a Mega...
Forum:
Studio
2012-11-17, 3:03pm
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13
Redone Studio: Moved in and almost ready
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4,276
Posted By
ewdb
you're so organized, i love your space!
you're so organized, i love your space!
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-11-13, 2:48pm
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50
Question: What would your dream glass be?
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12,600
Posted By
ewdb
yup, we need a few 104 opaque hot pinks - no more...
yup, we need a few 104 opaque hot pinks - no more pastel, bubble gum or Barbie pinks - several deep opaque fuschia shades please! A bright opaque salmon pink would be nice too.
i agree with the...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-11-12, 3:44pm
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13
Masks for working with enamels
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6,541
Posted By
ewdb
yup, i was going to say the same thing - for the...
yup, i was going to say the same thing - for the cheaper ones, you may need to securely pinch the clips around the nose and make sure both straps are securely in place as per the directions in order...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-10-23, 11:05am
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25
Pump up your Ivory Shards
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6,533
Posted By
ewdb
great tip! Thx. :)
great tip! Thx. :)
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-10-23, 10:58am
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21
Blue Sludge and cracking beads.
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6,849
Posted By
ewdb
weird... i use Blue Sludge all the time for small...
weird... i use Blue Sludge all the time for small and large (huge!) beads and never have an issue with cracks - thermal or otherwise.
I do notice that this particular bead release seems to hold...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-10-23, 10:36am
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15
anyone doing larger beads with a HH?
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3,918
Posted By
ewdb
i worked exclusively on a HH with 1lb propane...
i worked exclusively on a HH with 1lb propane tank for about 2.5yrs until i outgrew it. Biggest bead i made was 3" long about 3/4" wide and 1/2" thick. The HH's bushy flame is great for long and...
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