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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2015-11-20, 11:12am
Replies: 7
Views: 3,550
Posted By carole
OK, never heard. of dreadlock beads, and I am...

OK, never heard. of dreadlock beads, and I am intrigued. Pictures please. Carole
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2014-07-24, 9:26am
Replies: 64
Views: 15,987
Posted By carole
We'll, I am 86 and my answer is not yet. I did...

We'll, I am 86 and my answer is not yet. I did give up horseback riding, though. Carole
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-01-19, 9:53am
Replies: 18
Views: 5,887
Posted By carole
Oh dear. Sorry, torches come for big boys too. ...

Oh dear. Sorry, torches come for big boys too. Carole
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-01-19, 9:50am
Replies: 18
Views: 5,887
Posted By carole
Oh dear. Sorry. carole

Oh dear. Sorry. carole
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-01-17, 10:24am
Replies: 18
Views: 5,887
Posted By carole
When I started beading, I used a hothead and had...

When I started beading, I used a hothead and had a big tank of Mapp gas in my basement where I made beads. Yikes. I was lucky that I didn't blow us all up. It was like a big bomb, but found out...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-29, 1:32pm
Replies: 0
Views: 1,458
Posted By carole
fence rail storage

For those of you in the Omaha, Nebraska area, I stopped in at Menards at 120th and Dodge, and they have the vinyl fence rails in stock. Seems that someone bought a bunch of them earlier this year to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-08-23, 1:32pm
Replies: 37
Views: 13,911
Posted By carole
table top material

Another vote for cement board from any Lowes or Home Depot. Very cheap and very easy to cut to size. I have had it a couple of years and it works great. Carole
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-04-19, 1:54pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,253
Posted By carole
yellow ice

Thank you for responses. It seems to mean it may be all yellow ice. Over 1/4 lb and I have had Kim Miles tutorial for some time but no yellow ice. I am thrilled. Carole
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-04-19, 9:16am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,253
Posted By carole
yellow ice

Was looking through my disorganized stash last night and found a bundle labeled Vetro odds. In that bundle was one small group of ivory colored rods all in one rubber band. There were 3 opaque,...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-02-07, 1:37pm
Replies: 25
Views: 9,022
Posted By carole
Thank you for mentioning this - perfect timing. ...

Thank you for mentioning this - perfect timing. I went to the Best Bead show in Tucson last Wednesday and found that AS had it mixed in with the regular dichroic strips. Must have fallen in my...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-11-22, 10:10am
Replies: 14
Views: 3,229
Posted By carole
Hi. I'm Carole, also in Omaha, and also have a...

Hi. I'm Carole, also in Omaha, and also have a lot to learn. My first suggestion is to look up midwest lampworkers guild here. and come and join. Very inexpensive. You will find Margie Shanahan...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-10-19, 9:08am
Replies: 9
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Views: 2,939
Posted By carole
fuming gold

Try a coin shop. I bought the smallest Canadian 24 carat gold Canadian coin last June for $100. Probably gone up in price since then. One coin will go a long way, and you do not need high quality...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2009-03-18, 9:21am
Replies: 27
Views: 8,147
Posted By carole
eyewear solution

I am also nearsighted with astigmatism and wear the lenses in my glasses that are graual bifocals. I hated to wear the glasses over the regulat glasses an d finally bought the bench shield. I also...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-12-18, 10:15am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,796
Posted By carole
Thank you. That's exactly what I wanted. y ou all...

Thank you. That's exactly what I wanted. y ou all are great. Carole
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-12-17, 2:38pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,796
Posted By carole
tutorials

I hsve just started buying several of the tutorials offered by bead makers,and I think they are wonderful. I work alone in my basement studio, and find it easy to get in a rut. The tutorial exposes...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-03-12, 4:39pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,207
Posted By carole
Thank you, Tink. I was the newby in your November...

Thank you, Tink. I was the newby in your November class in Omaha, and enjoyed it a lot. Carole
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-03-11, 11:23am
Replies: 3
Views: 2,207
Posted By carole
warring states

Hope this isn't a dumb question, but what constitutes a warring states beadand how did they get that name? Thanks. Carole
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-12-15, 12:03pm
Replies: 48
Views: 11,092
Posted By carole
Tried to make blown vessels out of most of them,...

Tried to make blown vessels out of most of them, and it did not work very well. The colors sort of separated. However most of the reddish ones showed a terracotta like coloration that I thought had...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-11-21, 5:38pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,448
Posted By carole
If that is Moretti, I just got a pound from...

If that is Moretti, I just got a pound from Frantz, and it is working great. It is a lovely shade of red, and so far, I haven't burnt it as I usually do with T reds. Heat and form it, remove from...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-10-26, 10:57am
Replies: 5
Views: 2,588
Posted By carole
Rod cleaning tip

I like clean eyeglasses, and recently found at WalMart supercenter, just outside the optical department in a rack, the greatest optical lens cleaning papers. They come in cartons of 50, each wrapped...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-04-23, 5:12pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,794
Posted By carole
Thanks to you all for the answers and clever...

Thanks to you all for the answers and clever ideas. I did try blowing some, and did get a fairly small bubble after much melting and effort. I am not experienced as a glass worker, b ut it can be...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-04-04, 3:37pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,794
Posted By carole
seeded 104 tube glass

[I] cannot pass by anynew thing [I] hve never used. In Tucson, I saw 104 tube glass ina small diameter that is seeded. It must have fallen into my cart. lol. No wwhat do I do with it? Thanks in...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-01-02, 4:36pm
Replies: 23
Views: 6,067
Posted By carole
Smile opal yellow

Wo w My order from Frantz has finally just arrived after being stuck in the mess in Denver for a week. I had ordered just unpacked opal yellow (on hope as I did not like the pale stuff of the last...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2006-07-29, 10:56am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,247
Posted By carole
I would like to fume, but haven' tried yet. I...

I would like to fume, but haven' tried yet. I like your color results. Hate to be ignorant, but qhat is Charlie Brown? carole
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