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Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2015-01-16, 4:55pm

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Jelly Fish

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Posted By Kalorlo

I've been flattening the backs on all of mine...

I've been flattening the backs on all of mine (colour or no) because I find it a bit more comfortable to wear if they can't roll from side to side.

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-12-14, 6:00am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Mary, your ring stand is great! Yup, it's a...

Mary, your ring stand is great!

Yup, it's a new subforum in here. Will have to remember to check in it.

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-12-07, 2:46am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

That is lovely, Bernhard. Annie, those are so...

That is lovely, Bernhard.
Annie, those are so cool!

I think I should concentrate on my caps next, because the shapes I get are hugely irregular.

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-12-04, 3:27am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

I made some Christmas jellyfish. Jelly 22....

I made some Christmas jellyfish.

Jelly 22. This is Chinese white, Momka carmen red, and the backing is Momka sparkly green. I like the carmen red over white on the cap, but on its own in the...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-11-28, 6:22am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Those are really cool! Some more here from...

Those are really cool!

Some more here from me:

Boro jelly 19, had a bad day all round here, with colour choice and shaping... The jellyfish is Momka exotic citrus and Chinese white - I was...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-31, 8:41am

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Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Looking good!

Looking good!

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-29, 5:49am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Halloween jelly take 2. I used a whole load of...

Halloween jelly take 2. I used a whole load of things in the tentacles this time. I used obsidian as the black, which works much better. You can see it is blue-based, but it implodes well enough in...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-22, 7:55am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

I don't have any cobalt frit, though I could make...

I don't have any cobalt frit, though I could make some. (I have clear frit and exotic grapefruit frit, that's all).

I want to keep the backing a bright green for the Halloween ones. I really liked...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-22, 6:02am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

I had a go at a Halloween jellyfish, but my...

I had a go at a Halloween jellyfish, but my tentacles thinned out. This is Momka sunset orange, black rose, with pistachio (M) backing. (Does the M signify anything, by the way?) The orange works...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-17, 4:48am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Jelly 16. Momka stormy weather for the cap and...

Jelly 16. Momka stormy weather for the cap and small tentacles, Chinese white for the long ones. Backed in lustrous blue, which has a nice pearly look like this and behaves on the surface. I...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-10, 1:11am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Sorry, I should have said thank you for the tips!...

Sorry, I should have said thank you for the tips! I will try the silver iris again sometime.

I was confused because I thought you were diagnosing the checking as being because I hadn't mixed the...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-09, 10:53am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Aha, I thought that was just the borostix white -...

Aha, I thought that was just the borostix white - the little square ones? I know those have to be mixed because they aren't pulled. The Chinese white is normal rods.

(I *have* seen people mention...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-09, 7:55am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

It seems creamy enough - all the white in both...

It seems creamy enough - all the white in both jellyfish is from the same stringers. Since it only happened on those specific dots, I do think the encasing of the white with the blue was the problem....

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-09, 5:37am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Heheh, yes! It's why I've been saying Dasi :grin:...

Heheh, yes! It's why I've been saying Dasi :grin:

It's definitely Momka - I have a labelled short rod pack of all the solid colours that I am working through. I did pull the Chinese white into...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-09, 3:17am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Kevin of meltinglass.co.uk very kindly sent me...

Kevin of meltinglass.co.uk very kindly sent me some Chinese white to try out - I love it! No bubbling whatsoever and it stayed nice and dense even when very thin. Easy to pull good long stringers...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-04, 12:02pm

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Wow! That's a *lot* of jellyfish! I rather...

Wow! That's a *lot* of jellyfish!

I rather like the red-backed ones :grin:

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-10-02, 5:57am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Here are jellies from the weekend. 12....

Here are jellies from the weekend.

12. Jellyfish is Momka Alaska Night, backing is Winter Sky. I love how this one came out! The Alaska Night has gone darker at the ends of the tentacles, where...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-09-26, 1:45am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

I got a 10lpm oxycon. Aaaaah, I can turn my torch...

I got a 10lpm oxycon. Aaaaah, I can turn my torch up if I want to now! It's great.

I've started with my Momka sample pack. This jelly is violet medley - the cap struck but the tentacles didn't....

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-09-12, 2:54am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

These two I used my new thinner pointier tungsten...

These two I used my new thinner pointier tungsten poke, but the main difference was in the amount of stretching I did to the tentacles afterwards: they were looking more or less the same as my...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-09-03, 11:50am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Dasi, those are fab! I love #3 and 5. No new...

Dasi, those are fab! I love #3 and 5.

No new from me yet, I had soft glass to test.

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-08-29, 1:58am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Jelly v8: this is persimmon strike over NS...

Jelly v8: this is persimmon strike over NS garnet. I made an encased cane which works for the cap, but after applying the tentacle dots I realised that they were small enough that they'd just be...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-08-21, 11:47am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

My annealing schedule does have a striking...

My annealing schedule does have a striking segment and I put it up to 621C (1150F) as per instructions for this one for 10mins, but it didn't really change colour from what I had already. *shrug* I...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-08-21, 1:59am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Jelly 7, made of GA Dragon's Eye and backed with...

Jelly 7, made of GA Dragon's Eye and backed with the same twistie as before. This is with tiny tentacle dots and a part-sharpened pick, I can have at it some more. It was still bringing out glass and...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-08-17, 9:59am

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

I'm going to have a go grinding mine, and I can...

I'm going to have a go grinding mine, and I can also get tungsten rods on eBay. (No welding supply store nearby).

I was on holiday last week and am back at work now, so I won't be posting things...

Forum: Free Boro Tutorials

2013-08-13, 12:23pm

Replies: 326

Jelly Fish

Views: 173,159

Posted By Kalorlo

Ahaha, I'm a muppet. The small one was a...

Ahaha, I'm a muppet. The small one was a jeweller's pick = titanium. Right, I won't be hunting that one out...

I'll check what our glass suppliers over here have for picks - I'm pretty sure there...

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