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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-11-10, 4:38pm
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Views: 103,970
Posted By CarolS
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:grin::love:
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-11-10, 9:14am
Replies: 317
Views: 103,970
Posted By CarolS
It was like Lord of the Flies with beads.

It was like Lord of the Flies with beads.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-10-22, 12:58pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,494
Posted By CarolS
Here is a link to the Glossary of Glass Terms...

Here is a link to the Glossary of Glass Terms from the Corning Museum of Glass: http://www.cmog.org/research/glass-dictionary/a

Their online library is an excellent source for everything glassy. :)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-10-22, 12:53pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,494
Posted By CarolS
Ritch, there is a great book called More Than You...

Ritch, there is a great book called More Than You Ever Wanted To Know About Glass Beadmaking by James Kervin and also a 3 volume set of books called Contemporary Lampworking: A Practical Guide to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-10-21, 11:10pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,612
Posted By CarolS
Whoops, yep, should be "Islamic combed beads"...

Whoops, yep, should be "Islamic combed beads" (teach me to type in a hurry!) search not folded although the same set would come up. The other key word search would be "Islamic trailed beads". The...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-10-21, 2:03pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,612
Posted By CarolS
I would also google "Islamic folded beads" and...

I would also google "Islamic folded beads" and "End of Day beads"
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-10-21, 11:57am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,612
Posted By CarolS
Aimee, here are a couple of links to groups of...

Aimee, here are a couple of links to groups of bead scholars and experts who can help you answer your questions:

The Society of Bead Researchers: http://www.beadresearch.org

The Beadsite (this...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-10-20, 12:33pm
Replies: 17
Views: 6,159
Posted By CarolS
Thanks Betsy! I learned the pmc slip on...

Thanks Betsy! I learned the pmc slip on porcelain technique in a pmc certification class and adapted the technique to glass beads.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-10-19, 12:15am
Replies: 17
Views: 6,159
Posted By CarolS
Here are a couple I posted in the gallery when I...

Here are a couple I posted in the gallery when I first started:


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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-10-19, 12:08am
Replies: 17
Views: 6,159
Posted By CarolS
I made kanji beads for a couple of years. I did...

I made kanji beads for a couple of years. I did the actual brush painting on them with fine silver slip and fired it on. Your bottom bead was one I did often. :)
Forum: Tutorials to purchase 2012-10-06, 1:03pm
Replies: 279
Views: 75,144
Posted By CarolS
Claudia, the book is beautifully executed and a...

Claudia, the book is beautifully executed and a pleasure to have and hold. I am not an e-book person and really consider this a treasure to have on my shelf.
Forum: Beads of Courage 2012-08-10, 11:44am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,759
Posted By CarolS
Hannah, it is an honor to carry a bead for you...

Hannah, it is an honor to carry a bead for you guys!:love:
Forum: Beads of Courage 2012-08-09, 9:40am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,759
Posted By CarolS
My Carol Bead

Last year one of my very best friends and I did a 140 mile bicycle ride by ourselves from Cardon Children's Hospital in Mesa, AZ down to Tucson and Beads of Courage headquarters. It was the hardest...
Forum: Beads of Courage 2012-07-01, 9:55am
Replies: 31
Views: 8,578
Posted By CarolS
Those beads are wonderful!! You are seriously...

Those beads are wonderful!! You are seriously awesome. :love:
Forum: Beads of Courage 2012-01-17, 11:18am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,495
Posted By CarolS
Looking for the artist who made this bead

http://beadsofcourage.org/blog/

Follow the link to the BOC blog and read the touching story behind this picture and please contact Ashley if this is your bead.:love:

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Forum: Beads of Courage 2012-01-16, 12:02pm
Replies: 22
Views: 7,342
Posted By CarolS
Hi Beth! I'm so excited for you as a new...

Hi Beth! I'm so excited for you as a new beadmaker!

I hope you post pictures of your work here and in the LE Gallery and keep us updated on your progress!

Hugs and Welcome!:)
Forum: Beads of Courage 2011-06-22, 12:02am
Replies: 12
Views: 4,630
Posted By CarolS
Brenda, the cranes are cast in pewter and made...

Brenda, the cranes are cast in pewter and made especially for Beads of Courage due to the large numbers needed. BOC can always use your one-of-a-kind Act of Courage Beads though! Thanks for the...
Forum: Beads of Courage 2011-06-21, 10:06am
Replies: 12
Views: 4,630
Posted By CarolS
That's wonderful Mallory! It always makes...

That's wonderful Mallory!

It always makes me smile to see the Nurses and Child Life Specialists wearing their beads. :)
And sometimes it's bittersweet. When I did a workshop for Survivor Day...
Forum: Beads of Courage 2011-05-15, 9:25am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,790
Posted By CarolS
Beads of Courage in LAMMAGA

LAMMAGA is the journal of the Japanese Lampworking Society and Jean Baruch, Emiko Sawamoto and I wrote a three part article on Beads of Courage for the current issue. Japan has two Beads of Courage...
Forum: Beads of Courage 2011-02-05, 5:02pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,510
Posted By CarolS
Debbie, it's either session. You would be in...

Debbie, it's either session. You would be in training with the staff members at the hospital who administer the BOC program to the kids so you'd be learning the history of BOC, the research behind...
Forum: Beads of Courage 2011-02-05, 4:43pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,510
Posted By CarolS
UNC Training Invitation for Monday, 2.7.2011

Sorry for the last minute posting but Jean was just able to get me the information for all of you NC Beadmakers who would like to attend the training at UNC.

Location and Time:
9-10:30am...
Forum: Beads of Courage 2011-01-21, 11:48pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,233
Posted By CarolS
Sounds good!:)

Sounds good!:)
Forum: Beads of Courage 2011-01-21, 12:11am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,233
Posted By CarolS
Yes Ma'am!! I know for sure we'll be in tent B...

Yes Ma'am!! I know for sure we'll be in tent B or PS as it's now known at the Best Bead Show and I'll be womaning the table on Thursday and Friday!
Forum: Beads of Courage 2011-01-16, 11:13pm
Replies: 15
Views: 6,410
Posted By CarolS
Here's a link to the list from the website...

Here's a link to the list from the website http://www.beadsofcourage.org/pages/hospitals.htm
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-01-10, 9:43pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,952
Posted By CarolS
Hey, I live in Chandler!:grin: I'll PM you my...

Hey, I live in Chandler!:grin: I'll PM you my contact info. You should definitely join the ASGB - I joined back in 2000 when I was making horrible wonkies and met a wonderful, non-judgmental group...
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