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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2020-12-27, 12:07pm
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coring
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5,737
Posted By
dwgrant
Thank-you Kathy, I was looking at all the old...
Thank-you Kathy, I was looking at all the old posts and getting confused. Most of the old links, part numbers didn't work.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2017-11-07, 7:27pm
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Who's selling the "new" Super Clear?
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3,694
Posted By
dwgrant
There is no such thing as a "best clear" as every...
There is no such thing as a "best clear" as every application will have different desirable properties. I haven't tried the new Effetre super clear but I have just ordered some.
I think the hype...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2017-05-03, 10:51am
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4
Multiple plunge tool
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3,353
Posted By
dwgrant
To view links or images in this forum your post...
To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.
As per previous post, Vin Pin by Weaver industries. Sold by ArtCo and others.
Darrell
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2017-03-08, 8:59pm
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10
Pulling flat ribbon
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4,386
Posted By
dwgrant
Maybe I am misunderstanding what you wrote, are...
Maybe I am misunderstanding what you wrote, are you squashing the "end" of the gather or the whole gather?
The whole gather should be squished to a flat lollipop about 3 mm thick, then heated up...
Forum:
Studio
2016-09-11, 7:39am
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2
New kiln advice
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5,563
Posted By
dwgrant
Welcome back. Do share what you've been up to. I...
Welcome back. Do share what you've been up to. I agree that I don't think there have been any major change in kilns or the companies making them. What do you have now and what don't you like about...
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Auctions, self promotion, and related things
2016-07-13, 4:08pm
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2
Who would like to test new jewelry?
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3,150
Posted By
dwgrant
That looks adorable, I hope they work out well. ...
That looks adorable, I hope they work out well.
Darrell
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2016-06-21, 8:40pm
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23
How do you get the frosty look?
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10,838
Posted By
dwgrant
Another option could be a small white base bead...
Another option could be a small white base bead to reflect the light, then encase with a colored transparent and then clear. Finally etch it.
Darrell
Forum:
Torch Questions
2016-04-25, 6:36pm
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7
Is 5 lpm enough O2 for Minor?
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4,115
Posted By
dwgrant
I was very happy with my minor and a 5 litre...
I was very happy with my minor and a 5 litre oxygen concentrator for several years, then I got a second 5 litre concentrator to add to it and I was even happier.
To really answer your question,...
Forum:
Torch Questions
2016-03-05, 10:39am
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should I upgrade?
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4,305
Posted By
dwgrant
I was happy with a minor and one 5 litre...
I was happy with a minor and one 5 litre concentrator, but then I got a second concentrator and I was even happier, just sayin.
Darrell
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Auctions, self promotion, and related things
2016-02-14, 9:31pm
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Flower Tutorial
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4,703
Posted By
dwgrant
I love a sale, thanks Deb. Looking forward...
I love a sale, thanks Deb.
Looking forward to see what you do next.
Darrell
Forum:
Sale Rack
2016-02-11, 7:13pm
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Tapered Barrel CGBeadroller
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2,507
Posted By
dwgrant
What a good idea. Darrell
What a good idea.
Darrell
Forum:
Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc.
2016-01-10, 9:33pm
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5
'Book tour' Beads from Germany
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3,138
Posted By
dwgrant
Oh well, I had to ask as you had those places in...
Oh well, I had to ask as you had those places in your first post. I hope everything about the trip goes well.
Darrell
Forum:
Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc.
2016-01-09, 5:23pm
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5
'Book tour' Beads from Germany
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3,138
Posted By
dwgrant
Do you have details on any presentations in...
Do you have details on any presentations in Toronto or Niagara Falls? (I live between the two places).
Darrell
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-12-23, 10:16am
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6
How much to sell my glass for to newbies?
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3,189
Posted By
dwgrant
It seems like too little, but depends on whether...
It seems like too little, but depends on whether you would like to get rid of it all.
Although you bought some of it on sale, don't forget the time involved in getting it in the first place,...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-12-07, 6:55pm
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20
Anyone using the JoolTool for cold work?
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8,663
Posted By
dwgrant
Thanks for posting the link to the video. In your...
Thanks for posting the link to the video. In your first post you said you start with the "fine diamond" wheel but she calls it the flex diamond. So now it makes more sense as the flex diamond is...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-12-07, 1:33pm
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20
Anyone using the JoolTool for cold work?
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8,663
Posted By
dwgrant
I don't use this tool but have done quite a bit...
I don't use this tool but have done quite a bit of cold working in the past. The photo looks like pits which need to be smoothed out before polishing.
Cooljools website has PDF's, I don't see any...
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Auctions, self promotion, and related things
2015-12-01, 8:54pm
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Merry Christmas 50% off Beads by Stephanie Tutorials
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3,530
Posted By
dwgrant
Thanks Stephanie, I love a sale. I've been eyeing...
Thanks Stephanie, I love a sale. I've been eyeing the quilling tutorial for a long time. With 50% off I bought both. Looking forward to trying them out.
Darrell
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-11-01, 9:38am
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27
Spiky Urchin Bead
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11,416
Posted By
dwgrant
She does teach this technique in her classes, and...
She does teach this technique in her classes, and I have never seen anyone teach something similar.
Darrell
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-09-25, 7:00pm
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3
Black Jettum
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2,105
Posted By
dwgrant
Precision "Black Jettum". I found it very...
Precision "Black Jettum".
I found it very stiff as a base bead, and it is actually a bright blue when pulled thin enough. I used an encased stringer to make a wigwag and it looks like I used a...
Forum:
Beads of Courage
2015-09-20, 10:37am
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6
2015 Bead Challenge San Antonio 9-19-2015
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10,541
Posted By
dwgrant
Any pics from the day? Darrell
Any pics from the day?
Darrell
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-09-19, 5:14pm
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18
Courses via internet or CD ?
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5,077
Posted By
dwgrant
There is a glass school in Montreal called Espace...
There is a glass school in Montreal called Espace Verre. According to their website they do offer weekend courses in lampworking and they may know of resources closer to you. Also the instruction...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-09-19, 4:33pm
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18
Courses via internet or CD ?
Views:
5,077
Posted By
dwgrant
If you are looking for some basic information...
If you are looking for some basic information about setting up a lampwork studio, what equipment is involved, etc., I suggest the following link. There are 8 posts in that blog. No videos, but it is...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-09-13, 7:06am
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11
Why does this happen?
Views:
4,391
Posted By
dwgrant
My take on bead release cracking: 1.Bead...
My take on bead release cracking:
1.Bead release is supposed to stay on when hot, and release when cold (otherwise you wouldn't get your beads off the mandrel). So letting the mandrel get too cold...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-03-31, 8:36pm
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7
Shape confusion
Views:
2,999
Posted By
dwgrant
An online definition of rondel: Jewelry. a flat...
An online definition of rondel: Jewelry. a flat bead, often of rock crystal or onyx, used in a necklace as a spacer between contrasting stones.
My take is that all donut beads would be rondels,...
Forum:
Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc.
2015-01-28, 8:00pm
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5
Astrid Riedel July 2015 and March 2016
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4,774
Posted By
dwgrant
What are the dates in July? Darrell
What are the dates in July?
Darrell
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