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Venessa
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-08-25, 6:41am
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boro on skeleton keys?
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Posted By
Venessa
I use a hollow mandrel-just put the rounded end...
I use a hollow mandrel-just put the rounded end of the key into the end of a hollow mandrel, sometimes gotta tap it into the mandrel a bit to keep it from wiggling, but it works really well.
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-08-24, 1:13pm
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37
boro on skeleton keys?
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9,583
Posted By
Venessa
I made one with bead release, and it survived!! ...
I made one with bead release, and it survived!! Weird thing was, when I got it out of the kiln to clean it, the bead came completely loose from the bead release-none stuck to the bead at all-it was...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-08-06, 10:17pm
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37
boro on skeleton keys?
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9,583
Posted By
Venessa
Hmmm...could just be me :) lol. All I know is...
Hmmm...could just be me :) lol. All I know is that when I opened up the kiln, there was a couple of keys surrounded by bead crumbs. I'm not gonna give up yet though!! Didn't get a chance to torch...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-08-06, 2:31pm
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37
boro on skeleton keys?
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9,583
Posted By
Venessa
The ones I used yesterday were some that I got at...
The ones I used yesterday were some that I got at a garage sale-12 of them for $1, couldn't pass em up-and they were a bit rusted when I got them, so no aluminum. Quick run in the tumbler fixed that...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-08-06, 9:05am
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37
boro on skeleton keys?
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9,583
Posted By
Venessa
Not sure what you mean by high end steel? I was...
Not sure what you mean by high end steel? I was making the bead directly on the key with no release-is that my issue? I've done it before with soft glass without the crumbling bead issue. I think...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-08-06, 7:08am
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37
boro on skeleton keys?
Views:
9,583
Posted By
Venessa
boro on skeleton keys?
Apparently not...
Has anyone successfully attempted boro on a skeleton key? I tried two different keys yesterday, with two different colors, and both of them crumbled off the key while in the kiln....
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-05-17, 8:31pm
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Name this color?
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6,087
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Venessa
Mine?
Mine?
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-05-12, 11:16am
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May S&T
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22,200
Posted By
Venessa
Wow Deb, those are awesome! I'm curious about...
Wow Deb, those are awesome! I'm curious about the last one-it looks SO realistic! How do you get the overlap in the petals like that? (if you don't mind sharing that is)
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-04-28, 11:49am
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8
has anyone used GA - Nightshade
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3,177
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Venessa
I've got some, used it once...didn't get it to do...
I've got some, used it once...didn't get it to do much, but I was running out of oxy, so I didn't have a lot of time to play that day either. Now I get to pack up all my glass and stuff to move...SO...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-02-24, 10:15am
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clear vs clear
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1,751
Posted By
Venessa
clear vs clear
Is one clear just as good as the next when it comes to boro? I know there are all kinds of variations when it comes to soft glass clears and compatibility and scuminess and such, but really don't...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-02-22, 6:55am
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91
Copper Etching Discussion
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30,969
Posted By
Venessa
Yep, I just use some copper wire to attach the...
Yep, I just use some copper wire to attach the plate to the battery.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-02-21, 8:36am
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91
Copper Etching Discussion
Views:
30,969
Posted By
Venessa
You can use the solution repeatedly. I've not...
You can use the solution repeatedly. I've not thrown any out yet, just add a bit more salt water when necessary. I had no luck when I used a battery charger, so I bought a lawnmower battery at...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-02-20, 6:55pm
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lampwork and bullet casings?
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2,412
Posted By
Venessa
lampwork and bullet casings?
Has anyone done any kind of lampwork directly on a spent casing? My Grandpa passed away, and the Honor Guard gave the family the casings from the 21 Gun Salute, and I would like to do something with...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-02-14, 2:34pm
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4
color questions
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2,300
Posted By
Venessa
Thanks! I'll have to look at the label again and...
Thanks! I'll have to look at the label again and see if I read it right...
Forum:
Boro Room
2011-02-14, 2:13pm
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4
color questions
Views:
2,300
Posted By
Venessa
color questions
I have a couple colors that I would like to order more of, but I don't know who makes them-one is Tequila Sunrise and the other is Daybreak.
Forum:
Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc.
2011-02-07, 10:01am
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41
6th Annual Missouri Bead Retreat!
Views:
14,024
Posted By
Venessa
Part of the registration fee covers the oxygen,...
Part of the registration fee covers the oxygen, and a lot of us bring our own propane with us. There are several different torches set up, and you are welcome to 'sample' any of them, you don't have...
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Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc.
2011-02-05, 9:10am
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41
6th Annual Missouri Bead Retreat!
Views:
14,024
Posted By
Venessa
Is there a lost and found list from last year? I...
Is there a lost and found list from last year? I discovered I'm missing a few things, and last time I used them was at the retreat. Sad that it took this long to discover, but happy that I finally...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-12-03, 8:45am
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91
Copper Etching Discussion
Views:
30,969
Posted By
Venessa
here is a link to what I did with the...
here is a link to what I did with the acid/peroxide-I like the initial results, but really want to play further and see what else I can do. also-wore this one to work the other day and people were...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-11-30, 9:29am
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91
Copper Etching Discussion
Views:
30,969
Posted By
Venessa
I've used StazOn ink and stamps as a resist with...
I've used StazOn ink and stamps as a resist with the muriatic acid/hydrogen peroxide method, and it worked well-although I would have preferred a deeper etch. I am going to try the salt solution...
Forum:
Studio
2010-07-04, 11:20am
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4
Mega minor on 2 5lpm concentrators?
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1,755
Posted By
Venessa
I have a mega minor that I run on tank, and it...
I have a mega minor that I run on tank, and it melts boro like a dream. It would be nice to have a bigger flame to be able to work larger, but for small to medium stuff, it does just fine. I think...
Forum:
Torch Questions
2009-06-01, 5:05pm
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5
Minor vs. MegaMinor
Views:
2,539
Posted By
Venessa
I've used both, and the Mega is much hotter. I...
I've used both, and the Mega is much hotter. I take my torch to several get-toghethers, and most everyone that has tried my Mega prefers it over the Minor. I can melt boro easily, and make it soupy...
Forum:
Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc.
2009-05-15, 5:42am
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127
4th Annual Missouri Bead Retreat!
Views:
30,669
Posted By
Venessa
it's fridayyyyyyyyyyyy
it's fridayyyyyyyyyyyy
Forum:
Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc.
2009-05-14, 8:25pm
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127
4th Annual Missouri Bead Retreat!
Views:
30,669
Posted By
Venessa
Is it Friday now?
Is it Friday now?
Forum:
Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc.
2009-05-11, 7:36pm
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127
4th Annual Missouri Bead Retreat!
Views:
30,669
Posted By
Venessa
Is it Friday yet?
Is it Friday yet?
Forum:
Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc.
2009-05-11, 4:33am
Replies:
127
4th Annual Missouri Bead Retreat!
Views:
30,669
Posted By
Venessa
4 days!!!!
4 days!!!!
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