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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2018-07-19, 7:44pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,961
Posted By SStephen
Thumbs up What a fitting name. :lol: Thank you very much,...

What a fitting name. :lol: Thank you very much, I won’t blame the honey crunch for the cracking then. That helps narrow it down.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2018-07-19, 6:26pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,961
Posted By SStephen
Help identify a glass?

Any cool mysterious fun experts know what this glass is? It's a cross between ivory and a medium transparent amber. I got it in a destash lot three or four years ago, it had a lot of vetrofond,...
Forum: Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc. 2017-07-30, 3:09pm
Replies: 5
Views: 4,129
Posted By SStephen
I can't get the day off :( so I'll be stuck at...

I can't get the day off :( so I'll be stuck at work, otherwise I was going to be there as long as there was a spot open. If something changes I'll reserve a spot.

Good luck either way!
Forum: Beads of Courage 2017-06-27, 4:43am
Replies: 9
Views: 7,702
Posted By SStephen
Nice work! Thanks for posting the picture.

Nice work! Thanks for posting the picture.
Forum: Beads of Courage 2017-06-18, 5:24pm
Replies: 9
Views: 7,702
Posted By SStephen
Smile Even though I was a last minute addition, glad I...

Even though I was a last minute addition, glad I made it! It was a lot of fun to meet everyone and happy to support a good cause when I can. The studio was awesome too. Looking forward to the pic...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-05-07, 8:20pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,778
Posted By SStephen
Spot heat where you want the hole, and then blow...

Spot heat where you want the hole, and then blow it out. To do the second hole, spot heat and when ready to blow block the first hole with a graphite tool. For the third hole...no idea lol...
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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-02-17, 7:39pm
Replies: 21
Views: 9,372
Posted By SStephen
Harriet, I just spent some time reading at your...

Harriet, I just spent some time reading at your blog and I was very engaged. You've been on quite the journey and hope that you get a transplant and can be there for your family for many years.
...
Forum: Boro Room 2017-02-06, 10:25am
Replies: 12
Views: 7,906
Posted By SStephen
Wow, really like the Calypso, all by itself. ...

Wow, really like the Calypso, all by itself. Pretty color! Would be interesting to do a base of Calypso, some deep blue/silver frit and then encase in Calypso.

Thanks for posting these. I'm...
Forum: Auctions, self promotion, and related things 2017-01-19, 8:51pm
Replies: 14
Views: 5,057
Posted By SStephen
I'm on tanked oxygen and anything I can do that...

I'm on tanked oxygen and anything I can do that results in less use of oxy is a plus. It's why I only use rods preheated in the kiln. I hate wafting in the flame knowing I'm using up oxy for...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-01-18, 6:50pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,201
Posted By SStephen
I've always stored dipped mandrels inside where...

I've always stored dipped mandrels inside where it's warm and then don't bring them out into the cold until right before I turn on the torch. When I'm done, I bring them in with me. I've always...
Forum: Auctions, self promotion, and related things 2017-01-15, 3:50pm
Replies: 14
Views: 5,057
Posted By SStephen
I just want to add that I got mine and used it...

I just want to add that I got mine and used it today and it is great. The short and the handle line up perfectly and using this is so much faster (therefore cheaper hello...) than taking the time to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-01-06, 5:47pm
Replies: 11
Views: 6,264
Posted By SStephen
I got mine at Mountainglass.com and it looks like...

I got mine at Mountainglass.com and it looks like they are in stock!
Forum: Auctions, self promotion, and related things 2017-01-04, 9:28pm
Replies: 14
Views: 5,057
Posted By SStephen
I bought one. I have a lot of shorts and I don't...

I bought one. I have a lot of shorts and I don't like fusing rods (it turns in to one of those "next time" things). This spring/summer, I'm forcing myself to start burning through them.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-01-02, 9:27pm
Replies: 21
Views: 7,934
Posted By SStephen
I just want to say it's easy to get overwhelmed...

I just want to say it's easy to get overwhelmed when starting (and in some ways always will be, at least for me) but there is a wealth of information online, but nothing beats a few classes from...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2016-12-08, 3:51pm
Replies: 11
Views: 7,955
Posted By SStephen
I think I'll keep them on!8)

I think I'll keep them on!8)
Forum: Free Tutorials 2016-12-07, 7:54pm
Replies: 11
Views: 7,955
Posted By SStephen
I made my purchase this evening (no flat backs...

I made my purchase this evening (no flat backs for me, so I could wait and agonize longer which ones to get huhhh...). I always enjoy looking through your store.

I look forward to using a press...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2016-12-06, 5:45am
Replies: 11
Views: 7,955
Posted By SStephen
Looking forward to your second video. After...

Looking forward to your second video. After playing around with a random textured spiral brass press, I plan on purchasing 3 or 4 presses from you. You have too many presses, I have to power...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2016-11-23, 8:29pm
Replies: 7
Views: 6,107
Posted By SStephen
Thanks for the inspiration hyperT! If it's not...

Thanks for the inspiration hyperT! If it's not too cold tomorrow I'm going to make a few icicles. Might bust out my long neglected boro.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2016-07-27, 8:21pm
Replies: 9
Views: 3,084
Posted By SStephen
http://www.lampworketc.com/forums/showthread.php?t...

http://www.lampworketc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=196338

There are some tips here. I haven't used it, so I can't add anything else.
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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2016-07-18, 5:44pm
Replies: 5
Views: 3,324
Posted By SStephen
All the blues that I've used get that gold...

All the blues that I've used get that gold speckle look when I use silver leaf on or around it. The same thing happens on blue with some of the more silver laden glasses too. Very fine Terra Nova...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2016-07-18, 4:46am
Replies: 10
Views: 4,494
Posted By SStephen
I've had limited murrini experience. Perhaps...

I've had limited murrini experience. Perhaps this vid will help: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yDuDL4kLF_8

If not, good luck! The only times I've used murrini was on the surface and enjoyed...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2016-07-17, 3:04pm
Replies: 16
Views: 7,547
Posted By SStephen
Ha ha, wow! ( 6.6)

Ha ha, wow! ( 6.6)
Forum: Tutorials 2016-07-10, 8:19pm
Replies: 168
Views: 158,813
Posted By SStephen
Exclamation Okay, something different I've done for silvered...

Okay, something different I've done for silvered stringer is to take a gather of dark ivory and place it in DH Triton powder, melt it in and pull a stringer from that. In the first pic, the bead on...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2016-07-10, 7:59pm
Replies: 21
Views: 6,952
Posted By SStephen
More Mauvelous. The first pic is half sis, half...

More Mauvelous. The first pic is half sis, half purple enamel. I like how the enamel clouds the Mauv.

The second pic is silvered ivory shards on Mauv.

In the third pic, the one front and...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2016-07-08, 5:16pm
Replies: 17
Views: 11,422
Posted By SStephen
Please update. :neutral:

Please update. :neutral:
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