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Old 2011-09-05, 5:02pm
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Thanks Sue, what a great tut! I love your frit on the pale yellow beads.

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Originally Posted by Hubcap View Post
I have used that technique and find it works pretty good. I only use it when I know I'm going to be heavily decorating the bead because that cut end always leaves a bit of a mark (on most transparent and some opaque colors) as it melts into the base bead - for me anyway.
Hubcap, I have noticed that too, especially on colors like pea green. It looks less noticable if you use the gravity bead technique on it after melting the glass in, because then instead of a dark glob the bead ends up with stripes around it.
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