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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-12-08, 2:18pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,827
Posted By DramaQueen
Annealing schedule for bottle glass drinking glasses?

OK, so I've been playing around with bottle glass. Have some cute beads, experimenting with a little frit and such... And I've also been cutting bottles down to make drinking glasses.

So, I have...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-05-29, 9:29am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,538
Posted By DramaQueen
Older Oxycon?

I'm looking at a Devilbiss MC 44-90, hasn't been used in 10 years. Can anyone tell me if there would be any specific problems with an older machine, or one that hasn't been used in a while? It was...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-05-21, 11:30pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,064
Posted By DramaQueen
Whoops, in my haste, I forgot to ask... can the...

Whoops, in my haste, I forgot to ask... can the beads be touching each other? I was planning on leaving them on the mandrels and adjusting my next kiln program.

Obviously I've never batch annealed...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-05-21, 11:11pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,064
Posted By DramaQueen
Thank you, thank you, thank you! I was trying to...

Thank you, thank you, thank you! I was trying to keep breathing normally until I got some more info... :)

The darn fridge in the garage is on the same circuit, which we didn't know until today....
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-05-21, 9:15pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,064
Posted By DramaQueen
Help, panic, catastrophe!?!

OMG, I just went downstairs to check on my FULL KILN and found that the power must have blinked sometime today! I have no idea when - I put the last beads in around 2:15 and it is 10:15 now, and the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-05-21, 6:10pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,065
Posted By DramaQueen
Goldstone?

OK, I have a jewelry customer who loves goldstone beads, so the other day I bought some Moretti goldstone frit. After I roll a bead in the frit, do I absolutely have to encase? What would happen if I...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-05-21, 3:17pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,073
Posted By DramaQueen
Recycled glass beads?

Over the years, I've found a teeny bit of info on turning glass bottles into beads. Anybody here do this? Have tips to share?

Not knowing the COE of, say, a Perrier bottle, I'm curious as to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-05-08, 10:46pm
Replies: 37
Views: 7,522
Posted By DramaQueen
I JUST bought mine from terrisbooks on eBay. As...

I JUST bought mine from terrisbooks on eBay. As in, got it yesterday. Overall, the price was good since I saved so much, but she did charge me $10 to put it in a $5 flat rate envelope. Looks like...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-05-01, 7:26pm
Replies: 14
Views: 4,783
Posted By DramaQueen
OK, so I've got a vote for coke, a vote for...

OK, so I've got a vote for coke, a vote for vinegar, and two for beer... Color me happy!\\:D/

I'll definitely try vinegar, since I really have no willpower to not drink coke when it is in the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-05-01, 9:13am
Replies: 14
Views: 4,783
Posted By DramaQueen
Question How long does your Coke last?

OK, I've just started soaking beads in coke (back on the torch after a year-long hiatus, and pretty much back at newbie status!). I'm soaking almost everything until I get used to picking out the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-04-13, 10:56pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,386
Posted By DramaQueen
See, reducing periwinkle is the kind of info I'm...

See, reducing periwinkle is the kind of info I'm looking for! :-)

Anybody have any more?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-04-12, 7:12am
Replies: 15
Views: 4,386
Posted By DramaQueen
Thanks, everyone, for the info! Took the ones I...

Thanks, everyone, for the info! Took the ones I made yesterday out of the kiln, and, for the most part, they are brick red. So I guess my first one was just barely reducing, so the red streaks on the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-04-11, 5:27pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,386
Posted By DramaQueen
Reduction - am I missing something?

OK, I have two basic reduction questions. I've searched, but, as a newbie, maybe I'm putting in the wrong terms?

First, isn't there a list somewhere of reducing colors? I thought I saw one, but it...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-01-17, 10:24pm
Replies: 10
Views: 7,873
Posted By DramaQueen
I went to a Michael's today, and after the third...

I went to a Michael's today, and after the third person I talked to, I found out that only some of the stores carry the copper mesh. They told me one of the larger stores here in Colorado has it, but...
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