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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2021-10-23, 7:30am
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Opinion/info: Devardi glass
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4,938
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sjm
When I first started I purchased one of their...
When I first started I purchased one of their assortments to see if lampworking was something I would enjoy enough to make a big investment. If you pre-warm the rods and keep them warm they work...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2021-10-23, 6:50am
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Shortage of available 104 glass
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sjm
Shortage of available 104 glass
Is anyone else experiencing the shortage of available glass in browns? I can't find dark brown glass at most suppliers. I've had trouble finding a good opaque dark brown that didn't have red tones...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2016-11-03, 5:50pm
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Ring opinions please!
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4,877
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sjm
Most of my rings are wrapped shanks with one...
Most of my rings are wrapped shanks with one bead. I like to make them in an average size, maybe 6 1/2 - 7, and if I need a larger size I can stretch them by gently tapping them along my ring ...
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Free Tutorials
2016-06-30, 4:29pm
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How to Make a Gingham Bead
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17,959
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sjm
So cute! I would never have figured this out on...
So cute! I would never have figured this out on my own. I can't wait to try it.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2016-06-01, 8:15am
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Car Beads
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7,640
Posted By
sjm
Thank You
Thank you all for your kind words. I have to hand it to my car enthusiast husband for some direction as I went along.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2016-05-30, 7:54pm
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Car Beads
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7,640
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sjm
Woody Bead
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Here are two Woody beads that I completed. I have an entire assortment of sample cars to get to these. :grin:
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2016-05-18, 7:44pm
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16
Car Beads
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7,640
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sjm
Car Beads
I have been asked to make a car bead, a woodie to be precise. I have searched and cannot find anything even close. Has anyone seen any beads made to look like cars that I may get some ideas from? I...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2016-04-01, 1:18pm
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33
Bellflower press...tell me why you love/hate it, and what size is your favorite?
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13,340
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sjm
I just made my first glass headpins for flower...
I just made my first glass headpins for flower centers and was so pleased with them until one popped off as I was making a necklace. Now I'm worried that the others might pop off after I've sold the...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2016-02-10, 8:13am
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Thin mandrels
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5,596
Posted By
sjm
Dsglass, by regular wire I do mean wire off of a...
Dsglass, by regular wire I do mean wire off of a spool. Getting the wire really straight is a problem so there may be some slight curve to the wire. The leaves I'm making are only about 1/2" long so...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2016-02-09, 7:58am
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Thin mandrels
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5,596
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sjm
Lots of great tips. Thanks.
Lots of great tips. Thanks.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2016-02-08, 12:03pm
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Thin mandrels
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5,596
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sjm
Thanks for your replies. I cleaned the wire with...
Thanks for your replies. I cleaned the wire with steel wool, but didn't use any soap so that may have helped. I may have the bead release too thin, but want to keep the hole small so didn't want the...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2016-02-08, 10:13am
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Thin mandrels
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5,596
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sjm
Thin mandrels
I want to make beads with very small holes. I have tried using regular wire, but can't remove the beads from the mandrels even though I use the same bead release. Do the 1/16" regular mandrels work...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-04-03, 9:26am
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82
Poor experience with Devardi
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24,067
Posted By
sjm
I began lampworking about 2 years ago and Devardi...
I began lampworking about 2 years ago and Devardi was my first "practice" glass because of the prices. I learned how to use it by pre-warming and didn't know that most glass didn't require this...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2014-12-21, 6:32pm
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New tumbler...now what?
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6,930
Posted By
sjm
I recently ordered a tumbler, but just for my...
I recently ordered a tumbler, but just for my wirework links. However, I'm wondering if I can tumble my handformed bead connectors in order to polish the wire parts before assembling my pieces into a...
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