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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2016-03-13, 1:48pm
Replies: 0
Views: 2,159
Posted By Bev.B
Tool purchase

Has anyone purchased tools from Azor Tools?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-08-04, 12:25am
Replies: 33
Views: 16,313
Posted By Bev.B
A couple of focals. Gaia stringer over a dark...

A couple of focals.
Gaia stringer over a dark amethyst and Gaia frit used over medium amethyst (042).
I find it takes me quite a while in and out of the flame to get the colour to stand out.
Bev.B
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-21, 5:22am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,354
Posted By Bev.B
Hi Di My concentrator has been sitting up on an...

Hi Di
My concentrator has been sitting up on an old school desk for over 4 years and there hasn't been a problem.
Bev.B
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-04-19, 5:29pm
Replies: 30
Views: 9,882
Posted By Bev.B
Hi Jennifer I will never use all the roll, so...

Hi Jennifer
I will never use all the roll, so you are welcome to some. Not sure how to pm from here. Can you give me your details through the GBM Aussie site?
Bev.B
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-04-19, 5:39am
Replies: 30
Views: 9,882
Posted By Bev.B
All the stainless steel stems were wire wrapped...

All the stainless steel stems were wire wrapped before they were connected inside the barrel.
Bev.B
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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-04-19, 5:14am
Replies: 30
Views: 9,882
Posted By Bev.B
A few years back I used stainless steel the ...

A few years back I used stainless steel the same as my mandrel steel. 316. I purchased a roll of .8 fine welding wire. Haven't had a problem with any of my pieces. It is very tough and springy. If...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-06-19, 6:11am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,777
Posted By Bev.B
I use a disposable large syringe without the...

I use a disposable large syringe without the needle to do the same. Squirt it in one side and the water swirls around and takes all the rubbish out the other side leaving the interior sparkling...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-05-20, 2:58am
Replies: 23
Views: 6,638
Posted By Bev.B
Are you using water when you are cleaning your...

Are you using water when you are cleaning your beads?
Bev.B
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-03-19, 7:57pm
Replies: 152
Views: 72,228
Posted By Bev.B
Better results today. Thanks Jamie Lynn - these...

Better results today.
Thanks Jamie Lynn - these were made following your directions. I achieved a wide variety of colours.
The barrels have no encasing other than the Clio stringer work. I was...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-03-19, 3:06pm
Replies: 19
Views: 6,520
Posted By Bev.B
Once clay reaches 'red heat' it chemically...

Once clay reaches 'red heat' it chemically changes. So simply - once your release (made from a mix which includes clay) is heated to a red glow it goes from that nice slippery re-mixable stuff to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-03-18, 10:36pm
Replies: 152
Views: 72,228
Posted By Bev.B
Wow,wow,wow Traci. Can't wait to get the the...

Wow,wow,wow Traci.
Can't wait to get the the torch again.
Bev.B
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-03-18, 1:22am
Replies: 152
Views: 72,228
Posted By Bev.B
Messy beads from me, I'm having trouble with...

Messy beads from me, I'm having trouble with Terra 2.1 a Just not getting what I've see others achieve, but I'm hoping to get sorted with the batch now annealing.
I’ve found that if I reheat the...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2009-11-11, 2:59pm
Replies: 104
Views: 51,922
Posted By Bev.B
Thank you Cynthia, I received you tutorial...

Thank you Cynthia,
I received you tutorial this morning. You have me all excited again, now I can add another dimension to something I let slide.
I have used the same vice on flowers and leaves...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-07-22, 3:14pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,918
Posted By Bev.B
Keewin The guy who serviced my concentrator...

Keewin
The guy who serviced my concentrator suggested that they don't like sitting unused. If I wanted mine to have a long life I should run it every week just to keep anything from seizing up, so...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-05-20, 3:34pm
Replies: 30
Views: 7,224
Posted By Bev.B
I'm sure the glass composition has a lot to do...

I'm sure the glass composition has a lot to do with the finish you achieve. I had a request at a Bead Show for a couple of etched green beads. Easy I thought. I bought a new batch from a supplier's...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2009-02-28, 1:17am
Replies: 104
Views: 91,570
Posted By Bev.B
Hi Tracy No, I was having absolutely no luck...

Hi Tracy
No, I was having absolutely no luck with the salt method, so I just set up for my normal electroforming and put the pieces on the opposite sides to mormal electroforming.
My piece of...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2009-02-26, 11:55pm
Replies: 104
Views: 91,570
Posted By Bev.B
Here is the piece. Cleaned off with solvent....

Here is the piece. Cleaned off with solvent. Dipped in Liver of Sulphur and then buffed.
I much prefer to use my normal electroforming solution as it is only copper to copper in the opposite...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2009-02-26, 11:03pm
Replies: 104
Views: 91,570
Posted By Bev.B
Thank you Prairieson I have had success today....

Thank you Prairieson
I have had success today. Yesterday I tired different prints on copper and brass and they just bubbled off in the salt solution in front of my eyes.

Today I tired your glossy...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-02-23, 3:28am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,896
Posted By Bev.B
Deb I must admit it is easy if you have your...

Deb
I must admit it is easy if you have your own materials or a dry batch ready to mix. I hate making up my own - laziness I know. The last batch came ready mixed from the States so that's a little...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-02-22, 10:37pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,896
Posted By Bev.B
I've been working in high humidity and...

I've been working in high humidity and temperatures hovering around the 90s and have cracking release problems.
I have a theory. Even though I shake my bead release vigorously by the time me jar is...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-02-10, 1:16am
Replies: 49
Views: 9,443
Posted By Bev.B
Gee Prairieson I thought the pull test was...

Gee Prairieson
I thought the pull test was going to save such a lot of trouble. Better go and check those links and learn some more.
Thanks for your imput.
Bev.B
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-02-09, 4:25pm
Replies: 49
Views: 9,443
Posted By Bev.B
Melt a small amount of glass at the end of a rod...

Melt a small amount of glass at the end of a rod and flatten into a disk. Take the glass you are worried about regards compatability, add to the disk and flatten. Heat and pull into a stringer...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-01-25, 2:55pm
Replies: 16
Views: 5,402
Posted By Bev.B
Yunita I bought mine from Natalie in Aus from...

Yunita
I bought mine from Natalie in Aus from the Beaded Flower Garden. Our exchange rate is so lousy now so try here at home first.
Bev.B
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-05-07, 3:54pm
Replies: 28
Views: 5,286
Posted By Bev.B
I sell packets of 10 spacers at our major bead...

I sell packets of 10 spacers at our major bead shows in Aus. so I make thousands. I try to make 5 packets of every colour (except the really expensive). I make 8 to 9 normally, up to 12 with EMS per...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-05-06, 3:32pm
Replies: 19
Views: 4,295
Posted By Bev.B
Beautiful bead Carolyn. Would you mind telling...

Beautiful bead Carolyn.
Would you mind telling me what you used for the fantastic spacers on either side?
Bev.B
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