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Beckah
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-10-27, 12:33pm
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34
Torching Sheet Glass?
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8,543
Posted By
Beckah
I sold my stained glass through Craigslist. ...
I sold my stained glass through Craigslist.
If you do cut your stained glass to use at the torch or slump in the kiln, make sure you clean off any glass cutter oils. Dishsoap and water works...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-10-18, 8:38am
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9
silver glass and torch type
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2,623
Posted By
Beckah
Are you using a 5LPM oxycon with your MiniCC?...
Are you using a 5LPM oxycon with your MiniCC? Psyche needs the torch on the more fuel (more propane or NG=reducing) side. Since others are saying Fire Lotus is striking, then Fire Lotus needs the...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-09-15, 9:28am
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62
Your Torch
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16,693
Posted By
Beckah
Minor -- learned on a it and took a couple of...
Minor -- learned on a it and took a couple of classes later that used them. I like it fine.
MiniCC -- my first torch. I used it with 1/4 PSI and 5 LPM oxycon and wasn't thrilled. Upgraded the...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-08-23, 7:35am
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37
Torch table work surface
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13,877
Posted By
Beckah
I have cement backer board (the stuff tile is...
I have cement backer board (the stuff tile is affixed to and available at home improvement stores) as my tabletop. I did it as an inexpensive, temporary arrangement when I started a few years ago....
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-08-17, 2:49pm
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5
Book review: Coldworking Glass without Machines
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3,579
Posted By
Beckah
When I get things together to try out some of the...
When I get things together to try out some of the techniques, I'll let you know and you can come up for a play date. Of course it'll have to be in a month or two since it's still way too hot to be in...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-08-17, 9:05am
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5
Book review: Coldworking Glass without Machines
Views:
3,579
Posted By
Beckah
Book review: Coldworking Glass without Machines
This is written from a fuser's point-of-view but I think lots of the information would be interesting to lampworkers who like etching beads. The author, Paul Tarlow, spends lots of time talking about...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-08-13, 6:50am
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33
Glass classes: What makes a class and a teacher stand out?
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6,822
Posted By
Beckah
I agree 100%. Used to have police officers...
I agree 100%.
Used to have police officers come in to talk with my elementary students particularly about inappropriate touching. Assault for arrest purposes is touching someone without their...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-08-10, 8:16am
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33
Glass classes: What makes a class and a teacher stand out?
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6,822
Posted By
Beckah
Turned me off from lampwork classes for a few...
Turned me off from lampwork classes for a few years!
My best experience in a lampwork class is a local woman that I continue to highly recommend for her beginner's class. The class was three...
Forum:
Customer Service Kiosk
2011-07-19, 7:45am
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39
Regalia Filters
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14,942
Posted By
Beckah
The Regalia has two filters. There's the visible...
The Regalia has two filters. There's the visible one on the top and there's one on the inside. When I took my Regalia to the Service Center, they didn't give me an exact number of hours but they did...
Forum:
The Dark Room
2011-07-14, 8:59am
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7
Recommendations for photo organizing software?
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4,271
Posted By
Beckah
Thanks. I'll take a look at it.
Thanks. I'll take a look at it.
Forum:
The Dark Room
2011-07-14, 8:58am
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7
Recommendations for photo organizing software?
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4,271
Posted By
Beckah
The people ID feature is on the recently upgraded...
The people ID feature is on the recently upgraded Picasa on my desktop. I rarely put photos online but occasionally I've used their online service. I had to use my rarely used gmail address to access...
Forum:
The Dark Room
2011-07-14, 8:49am
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7
Recommendations for photo organizing software?
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4,271
Posted By
Beckah
I was thinking specifically about on my home...
I was thinking specifically about on my home computer. But I've been using Picasa's online, so I probably need both. I'll look into Bridge. Thanks!
Forum:
The Dark Room
2011-07-13, 6:31am
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7
Recommendations for photo organizing software?
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4,271
Posted By
Beckah
Recommendations for photo organizing software?
I've been using Picasa. But I don't like the recent upgrade where it IDs people and I don't like that it's going to be integrated with their new social networking.
Anyone have any alternatives to...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-07-12, 9:39am
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33
Sarah Hornik
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11,267
Posted By
Beckah
Sarah's tutorials are incredibly well written and...
Sarah's tutorials are incredibly well written and photo'd with tons of great information. I refer back to them all the time and learn something new each time. Think Pink is a great one to start with...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-07-05, 6:33am
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16
Any suggestions for a good glass saw?
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14,537
Posted By
Beckah
If you want to make straight cuts, a tile saw or...
If you want to make straight cuts, a tile saw or a trim saw such as this http://www.kilnfrog.com/osb/itemdetails.cfm/ID/328 will do the job. If you want to cut shapes, then a ring saw is better.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-06-29, 1:13pm
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7
What to look for in choosing a kiln for Slumping & Fusing?
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2,731
Posted By
Beckah
1. Square or rectangular will offer the maximum...
1. Square or rectangular will offer the maximum amount of fusing space.
2. Elements in the top is better than side elements. Top elements give a more even heating for glass. I like top loading...
Forum:
The Dark Room
2011-06-23, 8:28am
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8
Poster Resources?
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3,471
Posted By
Beckah
I hear WalMart has started to print poster sized...
I hear WalMart has started to print poster sized prints at several locations. Also Snapfish will print poster sized.
Forum:
Customer Service Kiosk
2011-06-19, 11:05am
Replies:
39
Regalia Filters
Views:
14,942
Posted By
Beckah
Here's the Chart Sequal Customer Service contact...
Here's the Chart Sequal Customer Service contact page for anyone who is interested:
http://www.sequal.com/customerservice.php
I filled in a form one weekday morning and they called me back in a...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-06-19, 7:30am
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8
Any recomendations for taking pictures of beads
Views:
2,321
Posted By
Beckah
Kevan's tutorial is excellent. It is geared to...
Kevan's tutorial is excellent. It is geared to Photoshop but just the overall theory helped me tremendously.
Also check out LE's Darkroom section and look for the Levels Tutorial. Once again it's...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-06-19, 7:22am
Replies:
38
Bullseye Odd Lot List
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8,898
Posted By
Beckah
Wow! Thanks for the list. When I bought out a...
Wow! Thanks for the list. When I bought out a studio a couple of years ago, I got a bunch of unlabelled BE. I think most of it is Special rather than Production colors but maybe with the list, I can...
Forum:
Customer Service Kiosk
2011-06-18, 8:00am
Replies:
39
Regalia Filters
Views:
14,942
Posted By
Beckah
Kimberly @ Pyronamix may be re-stocked. PM her...
Kimberly @ Pyronamix may be re-stocked. PM her through LE under KBinkster to check.
You could also try contacting Chart Sequal's customer service. Hmm... at the moment I'm not finding my notes on...
Forum:
The Dark Room
2011-06-14, 8:51am
Replies:
29
A good photo printer....recommendations?
Views:
19,957
Posted By
Beckah
After just completing a large photo project, I'm...
After just completing a large photo project, I'm in the get it printed somewhere else crowd. My personal preference is Snapfish for low cost and fast turnaround.
With that said, I've had two 4x6...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-05-13, 8:13am
Replies:
13
Different torch options??
Views:
3,381
Posted By
Beckah
First look at your fuel and oxygen. If you're...
First look at your fuel and oxygen. If you're using tanks (including BarBQ) for your fuel, then you can dial in the best possible fuel for the torch. Household natural gas is usually at 1/4 PSI,...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-04-22, 8:17am
Replies:
13
Rubino
Views:
3,892
Posted By
Beckah
Fantastic tutorial!
Fantastic tutorial!
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2011-03-23, 8:56am
Replies:
15
Lampwork Books
Views:
3,585
Posted By
Beckah
Lots of good instructional videos on YouTube as...
Lots of good instructional videos on YouTube as well. I usually learn better from books than video but with lampworking, seeing the glass flow is a critical step in the learning process.
If you're...
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