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Forum: Boro Room 2016-07-15, 7:10am
Replies: 10
Views: 9,794
Posted By gracedorsey
More Information Please!

I'm in the process of getting hooked up for natural gas and I spoke with my plumber about putting it in my studio. I showed him my studio and where I want it plumbed. He said for me to ask around...
Forum: Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc. 2013-07-11, 8:50pm
Replies: 19
Views: 6,138
Posted By gracedorsey
When is the Next Fire on the Mountain Retreat?

I live in NC and I'm hoping to join you this year with a friend if possible!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-05-14, 10:29pm
Replies: 1,006
Views: 413,607
Posted By gracedorsey
Well, guess what? I was signed up to take a...

Well, guess what? I was signed up to take a class with Margaret, but the class was canceled due to low enrollment at Bead Camp. That was my original plan....then I tried experimentation using a lot...
Forum: Beads of Courage 2013-04-22, 5:21am
Replies: 5
Views: 4,190
Posted By gracedorsey
Hey Debbie, I live in NC, so how do I join the...

Hey Debbie, I live in NC, so how do I join the Fire Friends?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-04-13, 11:31am
Replies: 1,006
Views: 413,607
Posted By gracedorsey
Painting with Thompson Enamels on Beads

I saw some older posts about painting with enamels, but wondered if there were anything new on the subject.

I have the whole sample set of Thompson Enamel powders and I'd like to paint with them...
Forum: Classes, Retreats, Get togethers, Etc. 2013-02-28, 10:41pm
Replies: 1
Views: 2,585
Posted By gracedorsey
Wink Margaret Zinser Teaching Enamels

Hi Folks, I'm all signed up to go to "Beadcamp" April 17–21, 2013 for Margaret Zinsers class on her techniques with enamels. As a matter of fact I applied for a grant to attend this class and I got...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-08-22, 11:39am
Replies: 0
Views: 1,968
Posted By gracedorsey
Teaching

Hi All,
I haven't taught beadmaking in a long time. I have a few people (3-4) who want to take a beginners workshop and was wondering if you have suggestions for reasonable pricing. The last time...
Forum: Studio 2012-07-16, 10:50am
Replies: 15
Views: 13,390
Posted By gracedorsey
Neat idea! Thanks for posting the pic too. Some...

Neat idea! Thanks for posting the pic too. Some of us are visual learners!
Forum: Studio 2012-07-16, 10:50am
Replies: 15
Views: 13,390
Posted By gracedorsey
Neat idea! Thanks for posting the pic too. Some...

Neat idea! Thanks for posting the pic too. Some of us are visual learners!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-24, 9:27pm
Replies: 15
Views: 6,233
Posted By gracedorsey
Aww, thanks. Nothing to it. Just used the...

Aww, thanks. Nothing to it. Just used the diamond drill bit on my dremel with running water.

And thanks again to everyone for all the great advise! I'll let you know how my next BH bead turns...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-23, 8:12pm
Replies: 15
Views: 6,233
Posted By gracedorsey
I thought about that and worked it that way but I...

I thought about that and worked it that way but I still got the same results. I probably have 4 success BH beads after all the soaking, freezing and digging even after that.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-23, 8:10pm
Replies: 15
Views: 6,233
Posted By gracedorsey
Tried that too, but the release cracks when it's...

Tried that too, but the release cracks when it's dry and I just started over.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-23, 7:54pm
Replies: 15
Views: 6,233
Posted By gracedorsey
Fusion it is! Thanks so much everyone! That...

Fusion it is! Thanks so much everyone! That will be my next purchase and I look forward to trying out your tips!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-22, 10:52am
Replies: 15
Views: 6,233
Posted By gracedorsey
"Big Hole" Beadmakers Question

I bought a big hole mandrel at the last Gathering and I've had some fun with it. However, getting the bead off of it is a real b@#%h. I've been using the Universal Bead Release from Frantz. I've...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2011-09-09, 5:21pm
Replies: 247
Views: 92,854
Posted By gracedorsey
Arrow Springs

Well it seems your secret is out of the bag and Arrow Springs is now offering mandrels just for bobbin beads.
Forum: Boro Room 2011-06-27, 2:25pm
Replies: 18
Views: 7,686
Posted By gracedorsey
Colored Glass Tubing

Where can I get some glass tubing in something other than clear?
thanks,
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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-02-02, 1:37pm
Replies: 17
Views: 11,726
Posted By gracedorsey
Thanks, I'm going to give it a shot! I really...

Thanks, I'm going to give it a shot! I really appreciate all the advise and ideas. Wish me luck!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-02-02, 1:35pm
Replies: 17
Views: 11,726
Posted By gracedorsey
My goodness that's beautiful! Thanks so much for...

My goodness that's beautiful! Thanks so much for your advise and sharing.
g
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-02-01, 8:39pm
Replies: 17
Views: 11,726
Posted By gracedorsey
Double Helix Clio and Kalypso Problems

When I saw the picture of what Clio and Kalypso were supposed to look like after striking, I bought a bunch...fool that I am.

Now, after following striking techniques to the letter, trying...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2010-08-05, 10:45am
Replies: 37
Views: 44,528
Posted By gracedorsey
That is a very helpful tip Sandy! I was...

That is a very helpful tip Sandy! I was wondering what was meant by "kiln the snot out of them?" Seems these two tips are key to the survival of the bead.
Forum: Free Tutorials 2010-07-08, 9:55am
Replies: 17
Views: 16,668
Posted By gracedorsey
Thanks so much Melodie! I wonder if you'd mind...

Thanks so much Melodie! I wonder if you'd mind doing the same thing with Double Helix glass? Seems they are all so different, and I always seem to get different results with the same glass. I...
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