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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2006-10-01, 6:38pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,938
Posted By orodrago
5 Stars for Emily's answer - excellent help! ...

5 Stars for Emily's answer - excellent help!
Cheers, Lavender
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2006-09-16, 3:31pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,690
Posted By orodrago
I absolutely love Fosterfire & highly recomend...

I absolutely love Fosterfire & highly recomend it! I used to have serious trouble with bubbles from my okld brand of bead release - drove me insane.
Tried Fosterfire - and WhaLa! No more bubbles! ...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2006-08-08, 3:33pm
Replies: 31
Views: 13,789
Posted By orodrago
Ooops, sorry - another thing - youre right when...

Ooops, sorry - another thing - youre right when you say climate affects release - (all of them!)
even mandrels that were dipped the day before can have picked up enough moisture from the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2006-08-08, 3:29pm
Replies: 31
Views: 13,789
Posted By orodrago
Hi Judith, I recently switched to Foster Fire and...

Hi Judith, I recently switched to Foster Fire and I love it! I have found that if I have mixed it too dry that I will get cracking during the wind on - so I use that as my cue to mix through a tiny...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2006-07-19, 4:22pm
Replies: 13
Views: 3,452
Posted By orodrago
Stacia - If Moretti black wont devit for you -...

Stacia - If Moretti black wont devit for you - put it over clear and it will!
I can get most transparents to devit if I marver them on graphite - but maybe thats just me.....
good luck with your...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2006-07-08, 4:22pm
Replies: 12
Views: 3,345
Posted By orodrago
Hi Lynn, Yep, its happened to me too, so what...

Hi Lynn,
Yep, its happened to me too, so what I do now is just make the one and see it the next day - if its as good as I thought it was - then I run with making the whole set.....saves me a heap...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-03-25, 4:41pm
Replies: 41
Views: 28,656
Posted By orodrago
Sarah - Many Thanks - I think this sort of set up...

Sarah - Many Thanks - I think this sort of set up is essential for me, and wasnt sure how to source bits to make my own - if I dont have to make my own - thatd be mighty fine with me! [-o< Cheers! ...
Forum: Boro Room 2006-03-24, 3:09pm
Replies: 41
Views: 28,656
Posted By orodrago
Hey Sarah - was this a pre-fab product? Would you...

Hey Sarah - was this a pre-fab product? Would you mind sharing where you purchased it?
Thanks!
Lavender
Forum: Tutorials 2006-03-23, 1:54pm
Replies: 11
Views: 6,666
Posted By orodrago
Nope - not always the same at all - but,...

Nope - not always the same at all - but, occasionally get this - which I like alot! It is better in person.....

http://www.bowerbirdbeads.com.au/blue4web.jpg

Have gotten the Robins egg blue a...
Forum: Torch Questions 2006-03-13, 1:17pm
Replies: 112
Views: 27,711
Posted By orodrago
Hi MisoBeady, Mind sharing what LPM you keep...

Hi MisoBeady,
Mind sharing what LPM you keep yours at for soft glass?
Cheers,
Lavender
Forum: Torch Questions 2006-02-10, 2:06pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,572
Posted By orodrago
Shiela's advice should fix it for you - how'd you...

Shiela's advice should fix it for you - how'd you go?
Lavender
Forum: Torch Questions 2006-01-24, 2:33pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,146
Posted By orodrago
I was seriously looking at the Midrange Plus...

I was seriously looking at the Midrange Plus (Midrange with a Minor on top) and all the feedback I got on it indicated that you would have to use tanked oxy ...repeat tanked oxy....to get best...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-12-05, 3:02pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,671
Posted By orodrago
Or maybe - if you still want the silver look -...

Or maybe - if you still want the silver look - use Dark Silver Plum instead of transp. black - alot of people using Dk Silver Plum get just silver - not silver plum -
I guess if you cant get it to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-11-29, 3:46pm
Replies: 10
Views: 3,557
Posted By orodrago
Ive heard of some people using them like frit -...

Ive heard of some people using them like frit - (rolling a hot bead in them)
Said they snap, crackled and popped - but no info other than that.
Ive thought of it myself, but havent tried it yet. ...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-11-14, 3:12pm
Replies: 20
Views: 4,896
Posted By orodrago
Hmmm Suzee, you just may have coaxed my Anise off...

Hmmm Suzee, you just may have coaxed my Anise off the topmost shelf (where I keep the stuff I planned to use when hell froze over:waving: )
Thanks!
Lavender
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-10-27, 1:36am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,661
Posted By orodrago
Post Hey Suz, Im on a HH too, and I havent tried...

Hey Suz,
Im on a HH too, and I havent tried Reticello, but Id have a go - nothing ventured nothing gained, and who knows, you might get something totally cool even if its not what you were...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-09-20, 6:08pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,527
Posted By orodrago
:lol: Good ones! :lol:

:lol: Good ones! :lol:
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-09-19, 4:30pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,527
Posted By orodrago
Shesmi :-D If only we could think of a sexy...

Shesmi :-D
If only we could think of a sexy name for that "shape" of bead - we could claim it as a design feature? :twisted:

Cheers,
Lavender
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-09-19, 4:14pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,527
Posted By orodrago
As I use a hot crock pot full of vermiculite to...

As I use a hot crock pot full of vermiculite to cool my beads - I prewarm my shocky rods by sticking them in there to heat up a bit first -
It helps - but doesnt fix - still often get an inch or so...
Forum: Shows and Festivals 2005-09-15, 4:14pm
Replies: 2
Views: 4,037
Posted By orodrago
Kathleen - Thanks for posting this - I :love:...

Kathleen - Thanks for posting this - I :love: Chihuly !
Cheers,
Lavender
Forum: Free Tutorials 2005-09-14, 3:17pm
Replies: 37
Views: 44,528
Posted By orodrago
:love: Thank you for the re-post so we could...

:love: Thank you for the re-post so we could enjoy the tut -
nice work! (And I love your red-arrow graphics - cute touch!)
Thanks again!
Lavender
Forum: Free Tutorials 2005-09-06, 11:25pm
Replies: 158
Views: 144,155
Posted By orodrago
Thank you so very very much for sharing your...

Thank you so very very much for sharing your twistie technique with us -
They are a hoot to make! Absolutely love them! Thank you!
Heres a pic (fingers crossed) of my first one in use - ...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-08-01, 4:30pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,815
Posted By orodrago
Cool! Let us know how it goes! Lavender

Cool! Let us know how it goes!

Lavender
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2005-07-30, 4:16pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,815
Posted By orodrago
Hey Cheeky! I havent tried it myself - but it...

Hey Cheeky!
I havent tried it myself - but it sounds good in theory -
to reduce oxygen from Hot Head flame - wrap aluminum foil around the
holes near the base of the torch head - maybe a couple...
Forum: Safety 2005-07-23, 4:53pm
Replies: 10
Views: 4,331
Posted By orodrago
Hey Chelle, how'd you go? Did it resolve itself?...

Hey Chelle, how'd you go? Did it resolve itself? Did Dad fix it?
My first thought was dirty gas - just in case nothing else worked...
Cheers!
Lavender
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