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Free Tutorials
2023-04-05, 4:34pm
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FREE TUTORIAL - Fire Opals
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Free Tutorials
2023-04-05, 12:40pm
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FREE TUTORIAL - Fire Opals
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Free Tutorials
2023-04-05, 6:21am
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FREE TUTORIAL - Fire Opals
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-11-03, 6:59pm
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Gold leaf vanishes
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bastetsbeads
It does, but your torch flame is probably higher...
It does, but your torch flame is probably higher than the melting point if you are using oxy/propane.
Sterling is something like 1650 and gold is a bit higher but your flame is hotter still.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-07-28, 12:02pm
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DH Khaos
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bastetsbeads
You might try it on it's own first, with no base...
You might try it on it's own first, with no base glass and encase it. Be a little messy when you lay it on and not too neat also.
I think Khaos is one of my favorites, but it does seem to have...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-10-28, 3:49pm
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Ekho help!
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bastetsbeads
Nice! I'd always wondered if there was an Ekho...
Nice! I'd always wondered if there was an Ekho thread. I'll have to give it a long read.
I think you'll find what you need in that thread Pia. It doesn't need to be worked near as hot as some of...
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Free Tutorials
2010-10-19, 5:54am
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Applying and storing murrini in cane form
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12,541
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bastetsbeads
Wow- that's a great idea! Thanks so much for...
Wow- that's a great idea! Thanks so much for posting it!
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Customer Service Kiosk
2010-10-10, 5:04pm
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Jen Ken Kiln help?
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If it's the relay, they are not expensive (like...
If it's the relay, they are not expensive (like $15 through Jen-Ken). Another thread earlier here said you can get relays at an electrical supply also...but the Jen Ken people sent me instructions on...
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Customer Service Kiosk
2010-10-10, 4:30pm
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Jen Ken Kiln help?
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bastetsbeads
he Jen-ken folks are really nice. I ordred...
he Jen-ken folks are really nice. I ordred something for one of my kilns the other week and they called me first rather than just shipping it to make sure I had gotten the right part.
My problem...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-10-08, 6:50am
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flex shaft, what do i do with it now that i have it?
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bastetsbeads
Everything Sadie and Tom said and more! It's a...
Everything Sadie and Tom said and more! It's a great tool to have if you do metal working. I am assuming you have all the other bits that make it complete like the tool part itself and the foot...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-10-04, 3:42pm
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Terra Frit help please
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bastetsbeads
I've never had any original Terra, so I don't...
I've never had any original Terra, so I don't really know if this suggestion will help. But if it works like raku (and some of the things I read here indicate it may) then you might try rolling a...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-10-04, 12:58pm
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Silvered Glass tutorials
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bastetsbeads
SOmeone may have already answered this, but if...
SOmeone may have already answered this, but if you are trying to work Fire Lotus on a HH, it is probably never getting hot enough to start it's strike cycle. It has to get really really hot, dripping...
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Tutorials to purchase
2010-10-01, 3:04pm
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The Making of Flower Murrini - Tonbodama Style
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28,161
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bastetsbeads
Second try....better base bead, but tipped the...
Second try....better base bead, but tipped the murrini over on accident. However, I can see there are some possibilities on doing that on purpose next time....
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-09-29, 5:31pm
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Cg beadroller-which one?
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bastetsbeads
I just got the ribbed round (no beads yet) and I...
I just got the ribbed round (no beads yet) and I agree with Ofilia that the graphite she's using is awesome. It feels so dense! (If that makes sense).
I was only able to get one for now and went...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-09-29, 3:36pm
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help with silver color
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bastetsbeads
My first thought was Nyx also...
My first thought was Nyx also...
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Tutorials to purchase
2010-09-28, 6:19am
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The Making of Flower Murrini - Tonbodama Style
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28,161
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bastetsbeads
Here's my first shot at one fo these muirrini. I...
Here's my first shot at one fo these muirrini. I made a very basic pull, just to get the feel for what I would have to do and sorry the flower is on a background of the same color, I was just...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-09-21, 5:23pm
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What is the best way to make frit?
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bastetsbeads
I've made my own frit a few times by heating up...
I've made my own frit a few times by heating up short ends in the kiln, then picking them out (with pliers) then dropping that in a metal bucket of water- instant frit.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-09-17, 5:55am
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Fine Silver wire turning brown
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bastetsbeads
I guess I just don't find that at all. Here's a...
I guess I just don't find that at all. Here's a few I did (and I do this pretty much all the time) with silver on top of the encasing. you just have to do the silver at the very end. Don't work it...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-09-16, 1:53pm
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Fine Silver wire turning brown
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bastetsbeads
The only time i ever get that is if I work the...
The only time i ever get that is if I work the silver too much after I put it on. It has to literally be the last thing you do, no extra shaping or anything. I get the bead "kiln ready" and then add...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-09-16, 1:25pm
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What Double Helix would you recommend.
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4,624
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bastetsbeads
I like most of the DH glasses. Gaia is the only...
I like most of the DH glasses. Gaia is the only one I just can't get anywhere with. I think it's going the way of the garage sale here shortly.
I think the easist ones to start with are Ekho and...
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Tutorials to purchase
2010-09-12, 5:13pm
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The Making of Flower Murrini - Tonbodama Style
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28,161
Posted By
bastetsbeads
got mine- thanks! Looks like it will be fin to...
got mine- thanks! Looks like it will be fin to try when the weather cools off!
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-09-10, 6:07pm
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Rubino I'm having no luck
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3,490
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bastetsbeads
It can if you work it too long like Carolyn says....
It can if you work it too long like Carolyn says. If you just make sure it is the very last thing you do once you've encased your base bead and the bead is otherwise ready to go in the kiln, it...
Forum:
Free Tutorials
2010-09-10, 12:14pm
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The Joy of Stringer: First three tutorials are ready!
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bastetsbeads
I had a look at your first 3 and thought they...
I had a look at your first 3 and thought they were really nice! (donation amde!)
I also like the donation idea and your web setup. I often have a list of things I'd *like* to get which far...
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Free Tutorials
2010-09-01, 6:37pm
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Poll:
very, very easy gold fumed pendant (boro)
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19,238
Posted By
bastetsbeads
Awesome tut! For those who want to fume gold...
Awesome tut!
For those who want to fume gold on to 104, I think you still may need a punty rod of boro. That's what I have done when fuming.
If you have booklets of gold leaf, you can wad a...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-08-28, 4:10pm
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8
fine silver
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2,642
Posted By
bastetsbeads
I use 30g on my beads. For the second...
I use 30g on my beads.
For the second question, fusing silver is tricky. I don't know how much metalsmithing you do, but there is a fine line for silver to be hot enough to fuse without the need...
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