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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-10-28, 9:53am
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Where can I buy big pieces of graphite?
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Bunyip
Yeah, I have a 2' x 2' x 2" slab o' graphite now....
Yeah, I have a 2' x 2' x 2" slab o' graphite now. Handy dandy!
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Boro Room
2014-02-20, 5:44am
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Cold boro in hot kiln?
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4,056
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Bunyip
Yes you can batch anneal boro. For maximum safety...
Yes you can batch anneal boro. For maximum safety never put cold pieces into a hot kiln. However, as noted above Borosilicate glass is far more thermally stable than soft glass. It all comes down to...
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Boro Room
2014-02-11, 11:12am
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Cracking issues
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10,873
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Bunyip
Luckily this was "what the manufacturer said"...
Luckily this was "what the manufacturer said" rather than "annealing schedule argument". I'll go back under my bridge now :)
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Boro Room
2014-02-08, 6:16pm
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Cracking issues
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10,873
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Bunyip
Otter, I anneal the literal fuck out of...
Otter, I anneal the literal fuck out of everything ;)
You may WANT to say that, but you would be incorrect
...
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Boro Room
2014-01-30, 12:42pm
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Cracking issues
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10,873
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Bunyip
Gerald, I think the main conclusion was that...
Gerald, I think the main conclusion was that reduction was the problem, however if you were to couple a long garage segment with your 5 hour anneal you would likely see enough COE shift to cause...
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Boro Room
2014-01-28, 7:42am
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Cracking issues
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10,873
Posted By
Bunyip
Roy, IIRC, the recommendations were the same as...
Roy, IIRC, the recommendations were the same as for chrome-based colors, do not garage at striking or annealing temperature, instead garage at 975, anneal as usual. My usual procedure is to eliminate...
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Boro Room
2014-01-28, 5:35am
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Cracking issues
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10,873
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Bunyip
Northstar user manual: "NS-75 Indigo Aventurine:...
Northstar user manual: "NS-75 Indigo Aventurine: A deep blue aventurine color. Work in an oxidizing flame."
If you didn't work in an explicitly oxidizing flame, I'm thinking that's your problem...
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Boro Room
2014-01-24, 7:20pm
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Question on Dot stack imploding
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Bunyip
Ooooo... Snarkcasm! ;)
Ooooo... Snarkcasm! ;)
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Boro Room
2014-01-24, 5:50am
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Question on Dot stack imploding
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13,578
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Bunyip
Mary: First off I'd like to say: It all...
Mary:
First off I'd like to say: It all sounds a bit ridiculous when I come out and mock the situation that way, doesn't it?
Second, I think that marble is a wonderful proof of concept.
...
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Boro Room
2014-01-21, 8:25pm
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Question on Dot stack imploding
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Bunyip
*** this is not a tutorial
*** this is not a tutorial
Forum:
Boro Room
2014-01-21, 4:57pm
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Question on Dot stack imploding
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Posted By
Bunyip
Doesn't look like they encased each layer. Looks...
Doesn't look like they encased each layer. Looks like they just covered the dots with clear and melted in before making the next row. Easy enough to experiment with.
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Boro Room
2014-01-16, 5:25am
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Boro Raku-like colors?
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3,188
Posted By
Bunyip
I think that the Raku the OP is asking about is...
I think that the Raku the OP is asking about is Reichenbach Iris Orange glass - not the Raku pottery which Amazon Bronze emulates.
IMO Amazon bronze looks nothing like the Reichenbach. It is a...
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Boro Room
2014-01-15, 11:46am
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3
Boro Raku-like colors?
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3,188
Posted By
Bunyip
NS Caramel or GA silver strike 5 can get some of...
NS Caramel or GA silver strike 5 can get some of those colors if properly struck, as can amber purples over an opaque color, but overall boro works a bit differently.
I'd suggest that you look at...
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Boro Room
2014-01-14, 9:11am
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Transparent red
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7,431
Posted By
Bunyip
Another vote for TAG Red Elvis. Thick it's a...
Another vote for TAG Red Elvis. Thick it's a deep, dark red, thinner it's blood red. It can be layered over clear, or mixed with clear for different densities. Very easy to work with self-striking...
Forum:
Free Boro Tutorials
2014-01-10, 5:36am
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Lets talk about Tubing Issues
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20,454
Posted By
Bunyip
If you're using the method from Mr. Smiley's...
If you're using the method from Mr. Smiley's video (posted above), you're probably not heating the glass enough where the tube ends at the front of the pendant. If you're not using the method shown...
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Boro Room
2014-01-02, 5:39am
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January show and tell
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Bunyip
Wow you really got the details of the beard and...
Wow you really got the details of the beard and mustache down so well in that portrait piece. What color did you use for that?
;) Cool pieces
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Boro Room
2013-12-31, 7:51pm
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Flowers
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28,830
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Bunyip
/me checks the bathroom. :)
/me checks the bathroom. :)
Forum:
Boro Room
2013-12-31, 5:12pm
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93
Flowers
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28,830
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Bunyip
haha awesome idea. If only I had a crucible...
haha awesome idea.
If only I had a crucible kiln ;)
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Boro Room
2013-12-31, 4:59pm
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93
Flowers
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28,830
Posted By
Bunyip
Just so you know, that was only a display of...
Just so you know, that was only a display of stirring the pot. It was not a tutorial.
edit: For the record I don't have a problem with the change, though I do have a problem with the way it was...
Forum:
Free Boro Tutorials
2013-12-29, 2:43pm
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31
Lets talk about Tubing Issues
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20,454
Posted By
Bunyip
One of the tricks I've found with tubing is to...
One of the tricks I've found with tubing is to slow down a bit and not panic if it gets a bit droopy. If you add too much heat it can wrinkle or adhere together. Better to take it slow.
Forum:
Free Boro Tutorials
2013-12-28, 9:27pm
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31
Lets talk about Tubing Issues
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20,454
Posted By
Bunyip
First step: Watch these videos ...
First step: Watch these videos
http://lampworketc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=257128
Forum:
Boro Room
2013-12-28, 9:25pm
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93
Flowers
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28,830
Posted By
Bunyip
Careful. Way too much process there. The big...
Careful. Way too much process there. The big meanies might decide this is a t....tu... tut... ...no. I can't say the word.
Forum:
Boro Room
2013-12-28, 9:22pm
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WigWags
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10,301
Posted By
Bunyip
Show us how you do 'em. :) Do it on facebook if...
Show us how you do 'em. :) Do it on facebook if you don't feel this board is in line with your desires!
Forum:
Boro Room
2013-12-24, 10:48am
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122
Jelly Fish
Views:
37,962
Posted By
Bunyip
Suggestion: link to tutorial in original post. :)...
Suggestion: link to tutorial in original post. :) saves lots of time and snark ;)
Forum:
Boro Room
2013-12-17, 11:48am
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14
WIGWAG Millie?
Views:
6,914
Posted By
Bunyip
Well then he'll see my link to his OTHER question...
Well then he'll see my link to his OTHER question too. Win-Win.
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