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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-12-31, 9:38am
Replies: 188
Views: 82,287
Posted By Jinx Garza
Yes, and ugh, it was such a huge mess I haven't...

Yes, and ugh, it was such a huge mess I haven't had the energy to try it again. #-o
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-04-29, 7:16am
Replies: 108
Views: 51,711
Posted By Jinx Garza
Thanks for bumping the thread! This is one of the...

Thanks for bumping the thread! This is one of the most useful tips I've ever read. It has allowed me to make the long, heavy beads I craved but avoided because they weren't worth the hassel of trying...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-04-20, 5:12pm
Replies: 172
Views: 41,802
Posted By Jinx Garza
Many thanks to you both! (Sorry I missed this, I...

Many thanks to you both! (Sorry I missed this, I was away for a while.)

I've added Howaco and FlameKissed to my list of possibilities if I ever run out again.

I haven't tried Midnight Magic...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-02-20, 7:47am
Replies: 172
Views: 41,802
Posted By Jinx Garza
I need to amend my earlier recommendation to...

I need to amend my earlier recommendation to start with a neutral flame. I meant start off with a soft, fluffy propane rich flame. Sorry. :roll: It'll take longer to apply to the mandrel that way but...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-02-20, 7:36am
Replies: 172
Views: 41,802
Posted By Jinx Garza
Aw, thanks Anna. :-) Yes, it's Effetre. And I...

Aw, thanks Anna. :-) Yes, it's Effetre. And I agree, let's encourage them to make more!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-02-19, 9:02pm
Replies: 172
Views: 41,802
Posted By Jinx Garza
Thanks! No one has any in stock and Frantz isn't...

Thanks! No one has any in stock and Frantz isn't expecting any in, anytime soon. :-<
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-02-19, 6:46pm
Replies: 172
Views: 41,802
Posted By Jinx Garza
Yes, that's it alright. It behaves unlike any...

Yes, that's it alright. It behaves unlike any other 104 glass. It's thick and swirls beautifully. It has a range of surface reactions, my favorite being the matte oil slick. If I had to give up all...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-02-19, 11:00am
Replies: 172
Views: 41,802
Posted By Jinx Garza
Thanks, but I need 104. There are other...

Thanks, but I need 104. There are other metallickies, like gun metal and dark silver plum and the like, but, while they are all fine glasses in their own rights, to me they are mere pretenders to the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-02-19, 9:25am
Replies: 172
Views: 41,802
Posted By Jinx Garza
Funny this should come up. I've never hoarded...

Funny this should come up. I've never hoarded glass or hesitated to use whatever I've got. Until about a month ago, that is, when I realized that NO ONE has any of my all time FAVORITE glass in the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-02-19, 9:10am
Replies: 50
Views: 14,132
Posted By Jinx Garza
Yup. They should rename it Scum On A Stick....

Yup. They should rename it Scum On A Stick. Horrible glass.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-02-11, 4:29pm
Replies: 37
Views: 8,994
Posted By Jinx Garza
Cheeky Monkey, thanks for the visual!

Cheeky Monkey, thanks for the visual!
Forum: Tutorials to purchase 2011-11-11, 11:18am
Replies: 269
Views: 104,265
Posted By Jinx Garza
Wow, Kevan,. very cool.

Wow, Kevan,. very cool.
Forum: Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc. 2011-10-15, 8:01pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,757
Posted By Jinx Garza
Absolutely! We'd love to have you. Jinx

Absolutely! We'd love to have you.

Jinx
Forum: Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc. 2011-10-14, 7:16am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,757
Posted By Jinx Garza
Mid-Atlantic SGB Quarterly Meeting Oct 22

Greetings Mid-Atlantic Beadmakers,

Our fall quarterly meeting is just under two weeks away and we can’t wait to get started! Here’s what’s happening:

Date: Saturday, October 22,...
Forum: Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc. 2011-10-14, 7:10am
Replies: 0
Views: 1,745
Posted By Jinx Garza
Chad Pitts 1- Day Inside-out Intensive

Happy Fall fellow beadmakers!

We are pleased to bring you a one-day workshop with Chad Pitts. Here's the class description from Chad:

1- Day Inside-out Intensive

This is a crash course in...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-15, 10:35am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,253
Posted By Jinx Garza
Great video! Loved the "drama" too.

Great video! Loved the "drama" too.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-15, 10:26am
Replies: 108
Views: 51,711
Posted By Jinx Garza
Very nice Michelle!

Very nice Michelle!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-04-15, 7:16am
Replies: 153
Views: 52,440
Posted By Jinx Garza
Very cool Lia! Amazing that the downspout was...

Very cool Lia! Amazing that the downspout was such a perfect fit for the cube shelves. Excellent photo, too. :wink:

Jinx
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-02-05, 10:02pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,918
Posted By Jinx Garza
Aw, thanks Pia! ;)

Aw, thanks Pia! ;)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-02-05, 9:59pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,324
Posted By Jinx Garza
Uh, no, you are definitely not dense. I'm forever...

Uh, no, you are definitely not dense. I'm forever picking the wrong words. :oops: Sorry for the confusion. Thanks Deanna, for describing it in plain English. :grin:


Jinx
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-02-05, 5:38pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,918
Posted By Jinx Garza
I'm not sure if this is how fine you have in mind...

I'm not sure if this is how fine you have in mind but there was a thread on WC about a year or so ago, where Melodie (emoon) explained how she got her fine lines. I tried it and just love how it has...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-02-05, 4:33pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,324
Posted By Jinx Garza
I think Triton is a good place to start. It's...

I think Triton is a good place to start. It's very hardy, can take several reheats and re-reductions and still come up shiny in the final reduction. It also doesn't affect the base glass as much as...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-01-08, 9:40am
Replies: 188
Views: 82,287
Posted By Jinx Garza
Thank you Larry! You and Patty both rock. In...

Thank you Larry! You and Patty both rock. In fact, big hugs to everyone who has shared their experiments and tips on this thread.
:love:
Jinx
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-12-30, 9:54am
Replies: 28
Views: 6,957
Posted By Jinx Garza
So true. I once left a bunch of bent mandrels in...

So true. I once left a bunch of bent mandrels in a jar next to an open container of Lime Away. The mandrels, and every metal surface within a 3 ft radius including the metal shelves on the shelf...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-12-30, 8:02am
Replies: 188
Views: 82,287
Posted By Jinx Garza
Has anyone tried pickling clear glass?

Pat Frantz wrote an interesting blog post about a tip she learned from Larry Scott for getting rid of scum on clear glass. Has anyone here tried this? How'd it go?

How to get the Perfect Clear...
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