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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-01-18, 1:20pm
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new glass icky color
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ryman
new glass icky color
Has anyone found how to use the new color Yellow Jacket Odd Special # 791812?? It has a large black core with thin bright yellow exterior. Luckily I only bought 1/14 lb. Winding it on ends up being...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-01-17, 7:53am
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Help DH VK 284 Can't get it to work.
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1,781
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ryman
I also had trouble with the VK series. I had...
I also had trouble with the VK series. I had VK211 and VK192. It's mostly a redwood color for me! If I muddled it as I applied the glass I got some interesting wood grain striations. Don't work it...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-11-25, 2:27pm
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Issues with recent batch of Precision Diamond Clear
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32,919
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ryman
I never did hear anything back from Abe so after...
I never did hear anything back from Abe so after contacting Mike, I sent my order to him to be replaced with Effetre Super Clear. I also sent the cracked beads back for bead autopies. There are so...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-11-11, 8:25pm
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175
Issues with recent batch of Precision Diamond Clear
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32,919
Posted By
ryman
Well, I've contacted Abe at Northstar and am...
Well, I've contacted Abe at Northstar and am waiting for a reply. I think Effetre Super Clear will be my best choice and the price is right. All the beads made with it since I posted have come...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-11-11, 7:56pm
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29
How do you design with your disc beads?
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7,185
Posted By
ryman
ooh this sounds like fun! but what is a disk bead...
ooh this sounds like fun! but what is a disk bead roller??? a new tool is always great!
Sharon
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-11-07, 7:46am
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175
Issues with recent batch of Precision Diamond Clear
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32,919
Posted By
ryman
cracking
I've just started using my new order of Diamond Clear and am having cracking along the mandrel with almost all. Some have just a Moretti base, some a small amount of Silver glass. Trying to repair...
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Tutorials
2009-06-13, 9:35am
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Video Tutorials
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5,710
Posted By
ryman
This is a great link! Thanks for sharing! ...
This is a great link! Thanks for sharing!
Sharon
Forum:
Free Tutorials
2009-06-13, 7:22am
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74
Love Your S'elf/ A FREE Podcast Tutorial featuring Lauscha Caramello
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26,093
Posted By
ryman
first try
I had great fun with my first try at my s'elf! Thanks so much Suzie for your clear explanations. I hadn't tried sculptural figures before, it was fun to attempt!
Sharon169584169585
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Tutorials to purchase
2008-10-07, 2:15pm
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40
Canes Tutorial available now...$15 instant download
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9,570
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ryman
New tutorial
Wow! this is the very best tutorial I have purchased so far!! Thanks Mary for all the tips and close-up pictures. I know I'll be busy trying all your ideas. And it's great for those hot days I want...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-08-16, 12:11pm
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Frost Blue II
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1,848
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ryman
Frost Blue II
Who sells Frosty Blue II? I've seen it used in gallery pictures but haven't seen it for sale? Thanks!
Sharon
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-07-30, 9:52am
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Healing beads
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1,789
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ryman
Healing beads
I have some little implosion type round beads with hairline thermal cracks. They have not cracked in half,(yet) Is there a method for safely reheating these to heal the cracks? And if you've tried...
Forum:
Free Tutorials
2008-07-20, 6:39am
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284
Mandrel Wound Implosion Beads Tutorial
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272,178
Posted By
ryman
129304 Thank you Mary for the clear advice...
129304
Thank you Mary for the clear advice about heating evenly and paying more attention to the mandrel ends.! I tried again and made these waterlily beads that didn't crack! When I had attempted...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-07-11, 10:04am
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4
implosions with flower arranging "frog"
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2,255
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ryman
implosions
Thank you Otter, I think maybe I;m not pressing down deep enough onto the "frog" surface. It had seemed to stick when I tried that before but now that I look closely the seems to be a bit of...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-07-10, 8:20pm
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4
implosions with flower arranging "frog"
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ryman
implosions with flower arranging "frog"
I have a little prickly , metal frog to use in flower arranging and I have heard it can be used for implosions but I am having no luck at all trying it. Anyone done this and willing to share tips? ...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-07-03, 9:19am
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Antique Keys
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1,752
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ryman
Antique Keys
I've been seeing lots of beads lampworked onto old keys. Are these then used as keyrings?? anyone have pictures of how to wire them ??? I made my first one but am unhappy with the wiring,(and it's...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-06-21, 9:49am
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2
Dark Silver Plum
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2,243
Posted By
ryman
Thanks Rene' !!! I just ordered some. Their...
Thanks Rene' !!! I just ordered some. Their website ordering is far improved over what I remember.
Sharon
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-06-20, 8:53pm
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Dark Silver Plum
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2,243
Posted By
ryman
Dark Silver Plum
Anybody know who has Dark Silver Plum in stock? I'm only coming up with suppliers with Light Silver Plum. I'm down to my last rod :(
Thanks!
Sharon
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-05-27, 6:34pm
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Double Helix new odd lot
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2,250
Posted By
ryman
Double Helix new odd lot
I just got some VK192 and Vk211. Anyone had success with these?? They are mostly a dark brown though the tip of the rod gets bright colors when I first introduce it to the flame. I'm stumped!!
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-03-14, 11:44am
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7
Instead if sticking that BAD bead into your water jar...
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3,049
Posted By
ryman
I had never thought about pulling stringers! A...
I had never thought about pulling stringers! A great idea I will use-- thank you!
Sharon
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-03-13, 6:34pm
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7
Instead if sticking that BAD bead into your water jar...
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3,049
Posted By
ryman
Instead if sticking that BAD bead into your water jar...
Some beads gone bad deserve the water dunk treatment but I started making a funny collection of "those" beads that I call my mad monkeys. It started when I took my pliers, quickly pulled ears,...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-01-27, 8:09pm
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15
is there a red for encasing????
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3,566
Posted By
ryman
is there a red for encasing????
I'm not having any luck encasing white with transparent red to make a rose cane like with rubino. It all turns orange! Is there a red you have used or this purpose? Red rose swirls would be great!
...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2007-12-20, 7:35am
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6
Lentil press
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2,670
Posted By
ryman
lentil
Thank you Candy, I'll try today with a rounder bead.
Sharon
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2007-12-19, 6:14pm
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6
Lentil press
Views:
2,670
Posted By
ryman
Lentil press
I am asking for tips on using a lentil press. The beads often look like little curved nips have been taken out of each end. With all my other preses I seem to fill the little well properly. I've...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2007-12-05, 8:14pm
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9
Silver Color Reference Guide
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2,739
Posted By
ryman
silver glass
Oh, thank you, thank you ! I have random notes on so many silver glasses and their finicky preferences. It is HEAVEN to have one page with all of them.
You're the greatest!
Sharon
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2007-11-11, 7:15pm
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28
How do you hold and spin your mandrels?
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5,625
Posted By
ryman
I was watching a Pat Frantz video and saw her...
I was watching a Pat Frantz video and saw her using a very short mandrel in a mandrel holder that looked to have a diameter of 14mm. Any one know what she used? Is it easier on your grip?
...
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