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Genea
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-11-09, 1:19pm
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Cracking with XL size focals and Sunburst Coral
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Genea
Thanks Mr. Smeeth! This has been the most popular...
Thanks Mr. Smeeth! This has been the most popular suggestion and IT WORKED!!
Yeah, I heard that Papaya was also made from Yellow Apricot. I agree with your thoughts on Tequila Sunrise Julie!
...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-11-09, 1:11pm
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Cim Clear glass???????????
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11,671
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Genea
Yeah, I have experienced more problems with scum...
Yeah, I have experienced more problems with scum since some of the older batches as well. I messaged Kathy and she had told me the formula was the same. Weird. I pickled a bit longer and the rods...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-11-05, 9:38am
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Cracking with XL size focals and Sunburst Coral
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17,095
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Genea
Thanks, Caliente! Me too. I am way determined...
Thanks, Caliente! Me too. I am way determined that way. As you can see a few cracked beads didn't stop me yet! Close though... ;)
Sarah-Lol, Very interesting. I am so surprised I am just now...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-11-04, 7:10pm
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Cracking with XL size focals and Sunburst Coral
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17,095
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Genea
Hmmm very interesting. I just heard from Evelyn...
Hmmm very interesting. I just heard from Evelyn Duberry that yellows and oranges tend to cool more quickly. News to me! I have been lampworking for almost 11 years and that is the first time I have...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-11-04, 2:31pm
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29
Cracking with XL size focals and Sunburst Coral
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17,095
Posted By
Genea
Me either til now! So weird huh? That is the...
Me either til now! So weird huh? That is the conclusion Hayley Tsang Sather and I have come up with. I am going to try a base of messy clear with an encasement of sunburst to see if that will work...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-11-04, 12:32pm
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Cracking with XL size focals and Sunburst Coral
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17,095
Posted By
Genea
Julie, I have had NO previous problems with...
Julie, I have had NO previous problems with baking soda beads before this and I make them ALL the time. I did an XL bead just like this other lentil in a different color and it's totally fine. All of...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-11-04, 11:59am
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My beads are cracking
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2,928
Posted By
Genea
Hey Eileen, I use messy clear for most...
Hey Eileen,
I use messy clear for most things because I trust its compatibility. It works great with filigranas where lauscha(the old stuff) had cracking. Encasing silver glass can be problematic....
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-11-04, 11:51am
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Cim Clear glass???????????
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11,671
Posted By
Genea
Hey Everyone! I came across so I thought I would...
Hey Everyone! I came across so I thought I would put in my two cents. CiM has been my favorite clear for a long while since I feel like I can trust it with most all glasses knowing it will get along...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2013-11-04, 11:28am
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Cracking with XL size focals and Sunburst Coral
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17,095
Posted By
Genea
Cracking with XL size focals and Sunburst Coral
Has anyone been having and cracking issues with large focals and Sunburst Coral? I have been having my larger size focals split right down the middle in several designs. The common thing is the...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-09-05, 12:59pm
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13
Baking Soda Beads on opaque glass- consistency?
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9,050
Posted By
Genea
Misty- yeah I have found that myself too with the...
Misty- yeah I have found that myself too with the searching. No worries. I appreciate your input for sure!
Yeah for sure! Thanks for that tutorial. I will most likely give it a try when I move...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-09-05, 9:30am
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13
Baking Soda Beads on opaque glass- consistency?
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9,050
Posted By
Genea
I would still be curious to hear more responses...
I would still be curious to hear more responses on the baking soda front as I'm not totally set up to try this stuff out at the moment. If anyone else wouldn't mind responding ;)
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-09-05, 9:22am
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Baking Soda Beads on opaque glass- consistency?
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9,050
Posted By
Genea
Hey Misty Cherie! I just check out that tutorial!...
Hey Misty Cherie! I just check out that tutorial! Yeah, this may be what I was thinking people were doing with baking soda! This is very helpful! Thanks so much!
xo Genea
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-09-05, 9:19am
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Baking Soda Beads on opaque glass- consistency?
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9,050
Posted By
Genea
Hey ladies! Thank you for your responses :)...
Hey ladies!
Thank you for your responses :)
Pam, Seems like some do work better than others. For instance I have had the best luck with: Messy Clear, effetre black, effetre coral, Vetrofond...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-09-04, 9:25pm
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13
Baking Soda Beads on opaque glass- consistency?
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9,050
Posted By
Genea
Baking Soda Beads on opaque glass- consistency?
Hello everyone!
I am trying to figure this out and seem to be at a loss. I am trying to achieve a perfect pitted stone texture on opaque glass every time, but it seems like sometimes it's hit or...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-06-27, 12:04pm
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Help!! Peace turning Gray
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4,662
Posted By
Genea
Sure thing ;) I hope that helps. Oh you...
Sure thing ;) I hope that helps.
Oh you will LOVE switching to a minor! I have a Mini CC and wonder how the heck I spent so many years working on a HH. It's so much faster and can do so many more...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-06-24, 5:08pm
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Help!! Peace turning Gray
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4,662
Posted By
Genea
Hey Beatrix. I used to work on a HH. I had...
Hey Beatrix.
I used to work on a HH. I had wondered if you were having this problem because your tank was low. Do you put a bucket of hot water under your mapp gas canister when the can cools? I...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-02-22, 10:52pm
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188
Has anyone tried pickling clear glass?
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83,124
Posted By
Genea
Hmmm not sure Rowyn. Looks like someone in this...
Hmmm not sure Rowyn. Looks like someone in this post above did it with dichro with no problem. Might want to ask her? You could always try a small snippet of the rod to test it out so you wouldn't...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-02-14, 2:42pm
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188
Has anyone tried pickling clear glass?
Views:
83,124
Posted By
Genea
Hey everyone! I just did this pickling test as...
Hey everyone! I just did this pickling test as well. The rods look really shiny and clear and it does remove the scratches on the rod, but working the class doesn't seem to translate over to the same...
Forum:
Beads of Courage
2011-01-17, 11:09am
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146
Win A GTT Cricket Torch - Donate to Beads of Courage
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29,068
Posted By
Genea
Hey Marcy! This is wonderful! Word has...
Hey Marcy!
This is wonderful! Word has gotten around! I have gotten info on this from 3 others already!
You can count on my donation and support. I will keep you posted as I get things done.
...
Forum:
Torch Questions
2010-03-02, 1:08pm
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20
Which concentrator works best with a Mini CC
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4,772
Posted By
Genea
Thanks for the info all. I work soft glass. I...
Thanks for the info all. I work soft glass. I usually work small beads, but I want to be able to do both. If I feel like making whoppers or using BE I want to be able to do EVERYTHING. I think the...
Forum:
Torch Questions
2010-03-02, 9:02am
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20
Which concentrator works best with a Mini CC
Views:
4,772
Posted By
Genea
Yeah, I knew it needed more than a 5 lpm, that is...
Yeah, I knew it needed more than a 5 lpm, that is what I use to run my minor. I was thinking it needed at least a 10lpm concentrator, but I wasn't sure which one would work best hence the reason for...
Forum:
Torch Questions
2010-03-01, 10:40pm
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20
Which concentrator works best with a Mini CC
Views:
4,772
Posted By
Genea
Which concentrator works best with a Mini CC
Hi all! I was thinking about upgrading to a Mini CC, but I would like to use a concentrator instead of tank for now. Can anyone suggest the proper concentrator and a vendor to buy one? If you can...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-05-28, 11:43am
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11
CIM's black and white
Views:
3,409
Posted By
Genea
Hey everyone, I test for Messy and here is...
Hey everyone,
I test for Messy and here is what I have come to notice while making my beads....
Hades was made to be like Intense black so it was supposed to have the webbing effect. I have...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-05-19, 10:05am
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19
CIM Crocus Mystery
Views:
5,101
Posted By
Genea
Jan, I think I might have figured out your...
Jan, I think I might have figured out your mystery glass. What if the rod you thought was clear was a silver glass rod? I know some colors like DH Aion are clear and could easily be mixed up in with...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-05-19, 9:00am
Replies:
19
CIM Crocus Mystery
Views:
5,101
Posted By
Genea
Hey all, I have not noticed this with my...
Hey all,
I have not noticed this with my rods, but I have the rods from the round of color testing.
Perhaps they were mislabeled by Frantz? Very strange.
Just fyi.. Kathy's name is spelled...
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