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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-01-19, 1:25pm
Replies: 51
Views: 10,291
Posted By sarbeardog
This is great! I am doing the same thing. After...

This is great! I am doing the same thing. After an ugly divorce and about 7 years later I to am opening my studio door again. This time it feel wonderful to be going back. My first step I think I...
Forum: Tutorials 2010-01-21, 10:50pm
Replies: 130
Views: 68,296
Posted By sarbeardog
Thanks Deanne for bringing this forward to go...

Thanks Deanne for bringing this forward to go along with gemsinbloom thread.
Can't wait to get out to the studio and try again with the florals. Been trying for 4 years now. I keep hoping for a...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2010-01-21, 10:31pm
Replies: 148
Views: 44,349
Posted By sarbeardog
Thanks Kellie, I'm going to give this a try. I...

Thanks Kellie,
I'm going to give this a try. I have not tried placing transparent in the center before plunging. Did you use any clear between the transparent and the next sent of petals. It...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2010-01-20, 3:15pm
Replies: 148
Views: 44,349
Posted By sarbeardog
I think I'm lovin the bullseye colors! VERY...

I think I'm lovin the bullseye colors!
VERY BEAUTIFUL!
Kathy
Forum: Free Tutorials 2010-01-18, 7:02pm
Replies: 148
Views: 44,349
Posted By sarbeardog
I understand about the 104. I'm going to keep...

I understand about the 104. I'm going to keep trying cause thats what I have. There has got to be a way to make the 104 colors stand out in forals like your bullseye does.
I will keep trying! It...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2010-01-18, 6:22pm
Replies: 148
Views: 44,349
Posted By sarbeardog
Were you using the bullseye glass with your older...

Were you using the bullseye glass with your older florals?
I tried raising the petals then poking. It worked somewhat but when I was trying this I was getting the bead to hot and was losing the...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2010-01-18, 5:52pm
Replies: 148
Views: 44,349
Posted By sarbeardog
Yes thats it! The first picture really shows...

Yes thats it! The first picture really shows what I'm trying to get. But what I want to do is to be able to layer more petals. More like 3 or 4 layers and still get that depth and lift looks. ...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2010-01-18, 3:41pm
Replies: 148
Views: 44,349
Posted By sarbeardog
That is tough to explain for the depth and the...

That is tough to explain for the depth and the lift.
Take a look at starleens florals. That is the depth and lift that I'm looking for. Its like the clear between the petals gives it a look of...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2010-01-18, 1:58pm
Replies: 148
Views: 44,349
Posted By sarbeardog
Whoa is right that purple is beautiful! Is that...

Whoa is right that purple is beautiful!
Is that bullseye and if so what color?
Has anyone found that they get better depth and lift with the bullseye glass then with the 104 since bullseye is a...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-07-18, 4:09pm
Replies: 175
Views: 49,164
Posted By sarbeardog
Thank you Kim and Pam for both of your responses....

Thank you Kim and Pam for both of your responses. You did a great job Kim on explaining LPM and PSI.
I understood what purity of oxygen is but wasn't sure how that affected the torch. Kim, would...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-07-18, 1:27pm
Replies: 175
Views: 49,164
Posted By sarbeardog
Thank you Pam for info. You made it clear. ...

Thank you Pam for info. You made it clear.
Kathy
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-07-18, 12:44pm
Replies: 175
Views: 49,164
Posted By sarbeardog
help! No response on question about purity? ...

help!
No response on question about purity? Just back and forth about the same old thing!
I'm not intersted in who said what and when.
can someone bring this post back to information about...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-07-18, 10:51am
Replies: 175
Views: 49,164
Posted By sarbeardog
this is what I may have been trying to say. If...

this is what I may have been trying to say.
If the flow is correct, PSI is correct but the purity is not....
What is happening? Carbon build-up faster? Glass color issues? heat issues?
Does...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-07-18, 8:39am
Replies: 175
Views: 49,164
Posted By sarbeardog
Hi Patti, Thanks for the info. Here is...

Hi Patti,

Thanks for the info.

Here is the sum of what I read and understood.

If the flame is what I want and the concentrator gives me more oxygen when I ask for it, then its safe to assume...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-07-17, 10:09pm
Replies: 175
Views: 49,164
Posted By sarbeardog
I'm going to stick my neck in here. Scared to...

I'm going to stick my neck in here. Scared to cause you never know what could happen~
I'm trying to understand LPM and Purity with concentrators. How are they related? Does tanked oxy usually...
Forum: Torch Questions 2008-07-17, 9:32am
Replies: 26
Views: 8,004
Posted By sarbeardog
Hi Kim I have a PSI gauge on the...

Hi Kim

I have a PSI gauge on the concentrator. the flow knob is set at about 6.5 and I'm getting a PSI reading of 5 without any flucuation in the flame. This is with a holding tank connected to...
Forum: Torch Questions 2008-07-17, 6:55am
Replies: 26
Views: 8,004
Posted By sarbeardog
Hi Kim, If I didn't have the hot knobs, yes I'm...

Hi Kim,
If I didn't have the hot knobs, yes I'm happy with my set up somewhat.
I work with 104 glass doing encased florals using several layers of glass. I work slow and don't want alot of force...
Forum: Torch Questions 2008-07-16, 9:48pm
Replies: 26
Views: 8,004
Posted By sarbeardog
Thanks Darlene, I have cooled off myself...

Thanks Darlene,

I have cooled off myself now. I was just so mad. Tomorrow I'm going to call Carlisle and see what they say. I like to stay with what Carlisle recommends with the psi settings. ...
Forum: Torch Questions 2008-07-16, 8:39pm
Replies: 26
Views: 8,004
Posted By sarbeardog
I hate my MINI CC

I hate my mini cc. Those knobs, the propane is the worst, gets too hot for my fingers! I have the mini cc on a M-15. The flame is at 3/8, the psi is at 2. I've read all the threads. I would not...
Forum: Tutorials 2008-01-30, 8:55pm
Replies: 130
Views: 68,296
Posted By sarbeardog
Great Job Michelle! I really look forward to...

Great Job Michelle!
I really look forward to see your work in the near future. Its taken me lots of torch time to get were I'm at now with my florals.
The first part of May I'm taking a floral...
Forum: Safety 2008-01-14, 10:37am
Replies: 39
Views: 20,575
Posted By sarbeardog
Hi Dawn, thanks for the info. We were trying...

Hi Dawn,
thanks for the info. We were trying to not cut a hole in the structure itself. We both are afaird that it wouldn't work then you have a hole in the building.
So we will give this some...
Forum: Safety 2008-01-11, 5:23pm
Replies: 39
Views: 20,575
Posted By sarbeardog
Hi Dawn, My dh just finish my ventalition...

Hi Dawn,

My dh just finish my ventalition system in my studio. I just love it!
Have you found that in in take air can make your flame flicker? I noticed that your in take is down and in front...
Forum: Tutorials 2008-01-05, 9:53am
Replies: 130
Views: 68,296
Posted By sarbeardog
Thank you Yunita, Last night I made a couple...

Thank you Yunita,

Last night I made a couple of beads and I had melted the dots flats after each layer.
Then I heated the bead cooled then plunged. The flowers came out flat.
I'll go back to...
Forum: Tutorials 2008-01-03, 9:25pm
Replies: 130
Views: 68,296
Posted By sarbeardog
Corey, I put the base color, vine, encase...

Corey,

I put the base color, vine, encase with clear, more vine then start the layers of dot.

If you look at Cynthia's post #69 That explains how I did this bead pretty much.
It sounds like...
Forum: Tutorials 2008-01-03, 4:51pm
Replies: 130
Views: 68,296
Posted By sarbeardog
Thank you, Thank You!!!! DeAnne, I haven't...

Thank you, Thank You!!!!
DeAnne, I haven't heard of a rainbow red?
Cynthia, there is nothing wrong inside your head when you can make those beautiful bead!
I have the powder pink and so look...
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