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2011-01-07, 3:32am
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All kinds of great stuff in this thread. Thanks everyone!
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Yup ~ ditto that.
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2011-01-07, 7:42am
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I would love to see a picture of this kiln boat. : )
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2011-01-07, 9:16am
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I am leaving for Colorado to teach a couple of classes but when I return I will take a photo of the boat.
JK
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2011-01-07, 1:36pm
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That should work great for soft glass too. If soft glass is sticking to boro in the kiln it's WAAAAAAAAAAAYYY to hot.
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2011-01-09, 7:06pm
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Originally Posted by Kobuki
The best way to re-heat and repair marbles is to make yourself a "kiln boat". Blow out some tube into a small cup with an opening about 2"+, flatten the bottom and then add a handle long enough to extend out of the kiln. It will look a bit like a glass ladle. You can then put the marble in the cup and take it in and out of the kiln without getting kiln dust on the marble.
JK
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Or if you have a pair of those black kevlar gloves, just reach in and grab it. I've done that quite a few times...
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2011-01-23, 10:18am
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kiln boat picture
Here is a picture of my Kiln boat.
JK
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2011-01-23, 10:41am
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Thank you so much for posting a picture.
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2011-01-23, 10:23pm
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Thanks for sharing the idea and the picture !!
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