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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-04-29, 6:43am
Replies: 13
Views: 5,440
Posted By Midnight Skye
The bead I saw was a dark gray/light black color,...

The bead I saw was a dark gray/light black color, with the tiny white speckles found in a piece of granite. I have ossa and I don't believe it is that. The bead looks etched. I thought of enamels,...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-04-29, 5:31am
Replies: 13
Views: 5,440
Posted By Midnight Skye
glass that looks like granite

Does anyone know of a coe 104 glass that mimics the look of granite? I saw a bead that looked like stone, with very tiny speckles in it. I have tried fossil and sediment and even pandora, but none...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-07-28, 7:18pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,414
Posted By Midnight Skye
How would I tell if it is the coil? Even the one...

How would I tell if it is the coil? Even the one I removed looked ok. I changed it out because the relay change didn't work. But then again, when I checked the thermocoupler with a lighter, it...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-07-28, 7:12pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,414
Posted By Midnight Skye
tCL is what shows. I checked the connections...

tCL is what shows. I checked the connections again and still no luck. The relay I put in was one I had bought last October. Is it possible that is bad or was damaged in storage?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-07-28, 6:32pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,414
Posted By Midnight Skye
I have gotten IC-4, PF-2, and finally tCL.

I have gotten IC-4, PF-2, and finally tCL.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-07-28, 5:07pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,414
Posted By Midnight Skye
Replaced relay and coil on Jen Ken and it still isn't working

I have a Jen Ken kiln with digital controller and it would not turn on today. It shows the temperature, the green light clicks once and that is it. No heating, no continued clicking, etc. I...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-10-12, 3:10pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,490
Posted By Midnight Skye
I have not heard of a thermocoupler. I will be...

I have not heard of a thermocoupler. I will be checking that also and ordering one to have on hand. I have learned so much from you guys:) Thank you.

Marlene
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-10-12, 1:41pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,490
Posted By Midnight Skye
Thank you for that piece of info. I have always...

Thank you for that piece of info. I have always ramped right up to temperature. That was how I was instructed. How do set your kiln to go up to temperature?

We got our relay in the mail...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-10-09, 9:49am
Replies: 24
Views: 5,924
Posted By Midnight Skye
I have been working on a HH for 3 years now. I...

I have been working on a HH for 3 years now. I learned on a minor and the HH was quite a scary change. I cannot imagine not using a HH. Someone actually said that I may have to relearn everything...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-10-09, 7:38am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,490
Posted By Midnight Skye
Wow. I did not know that. I will have to find...

Wow. I did not know that. I will have to find one in my town and start stocking up.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-10-08, 6:37pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,490
Posted By Midnight Skye
I also use my kiln about 5 days/week and it runs...

I also use my kiln about 5 days/week and it runs about 7-9 hours per day. I think I will need to keep extra relays and coils on hand. I also think that I will have to start saving for a new kiln...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-10-08, 1:05pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,490
Posted By Midnight Skye
Thank you so much for your help. I am so...

Thank you so much for your help. I am so clueless about kilns and equipment. I only know how to make the beads. I called Jen Ken and he felt it was more than likely my relay. My kiln finally...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-10-08, 10:13am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,490
Posted By Midnight Skye
digital controller on kiln turns on but not heating up

I have a Jen Ken kiln with bead door and digital controller about two years old. The other day when I went to turn it on, I set all the programs, but when I got to the start function and hit that,...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-09-08, 4:55am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,021
Posted By Midnight Skye
Devardi's colors are wonderful. I will...

Devardi's colors are wonderful. I will definitely try some. Thanks:)

Marlene
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-09-07, 6:21pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,021
Posted By Midnight Skye
Is there a COE 104 glass that looks like sea foam green?

I make alot of ocean themed beads and I am looking for a sea foam green color that best resembles the soft pretty green color found in beach glass. Is there a COE 104 glass that would work?
...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-01-12, 8:23am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,687
Posted By Midnight Skye
Midnight blue reduction frit question

I just purchased some midnight blue reduction frit. I was wondering what color glass this would work well on. I tried some beads with a transparent lapis background and one with a transparent...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-08-12, 7:28am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,283
Posted By Midnight Skye
Thank you for the tip. After your post and...

Thank you for the tip. After your post and looking at the pics, I have been overcooking it. I will give this a try. Thanks for the etching tip.

Marlene
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-08-11, 9:02pm
Replies: 2
Views: 2,283
Posted By Midnight Skye
Blue Foil Help

I just recently bought a pack of blue foil. The website I got it from suggested using it over ivory and lightly encasing. I made a few beads and I am not getting any special reaction. It is just...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-05-30, 5:36am
Replies: 0
Views: 1,966
Posted By Midnight Skye
Aion 2 on a Hot Head - need help

I finally broke down and purchased a 1/4 lb. of Aion 2 and a small package of Terra frit (rough frit). I had only a few minutes to play last night and tried the Aion 2 on a base of opal yellow...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-04-13, 7:06am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,492
Posted By Midnight Skye
What exactly is silver fuming and what is used to...

What exactly is silver fuming and what is used to do this? I am a newbie and don't believe I have seen this before and am curious. Thank you.

Marlene
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-03-28, 5:56am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,770
Posted By Midnight Skye
Evenia, could you post a picture of your beads. ...

Evenia, could you post a picture of your beads. They sound lovely and I enjoy working with silver wire, foil and gold leaf, but have not ventured into copper territory yet. I would love to see your...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-03-28, 5:53am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,523
Posted By Midnight Skye
Reticello and dichro stringer help

I just bought one rod of the pink ribbon reticello and before I start using this lovely $7.50 rod, I was wondering what to do with it. I tried making making a small core bead with it and then...
Forum: Tutorials 2007-03-25, 7:33am
Replies: 22
Views: 6,152
Posted By Midnight Skye
How do you know if your kiln firing to the 960...

How do you know if your kiln firing to the 960 degrees accuately? I simply trust my thermostat reading. I'm strarting to get the idea that this is not a good idea. Is there any other way to check...
Forum: Tutorials 2007-03-24, 8:12am
Replies: 22
Views: 6,152
Posted By Midnight Skye
I just got my new kiln about a week and a half...

I just got my new kiln about a week and a half ago. I have done one batch annealing with it. I left my beads on mandrels and used a kiln couch to prop them up so the beads would not touch any...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-03-21, 4:05pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,305
Posted By Midnight Skye
How would I incorporate this into...

How would I incorporate this into background/texture?
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