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Forum: Tutorials 2008-10-13, 1:05pm
Replies: 345
Views: 86,640
Posted By Jackie
Can you make your own tubing from Moretti? That's...

Can you make your own tubing from Moretti? That's what I did. I also did the same with boro and got a nice round ball but I am having trouble with getting a nice neck. If I pull from the pipe too...
Forum: Calls for Entries, etc. 2008-07-25, 12:58pm
Replies: 17
Views: 5,202
Posted By Jackie
Okay so I totally forgot. I will pop one in the...

Okay so I totally forgot. I will pop one in the mail this weekend.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-04-06, 12:10pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,399
Posted By Jackie
I am of the same school as Emiko. But if you are...

I am of the same school as Emiko. But if you are just talking about segments, make a large gather, roll to a cylinder (best to use a boro punty), then take you exacto blade and cut divisions into the...
Forum: Shows and Festivals 2008-03-25, 3:47pm
Replies: 116
Views: 25,638
Posted By Jackie
I'll be there in my booth - The front of row 8 -...

I'll be there in my booth - The front of row 8 - as you walk in the door. Booth 801. Bernadette Fuentes faces front and I face side aisle. Please come by and say hello to both of us. I hope to have...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-03-24, 3:29pm
Replies: 11
Views: 8,926
Posted By Jackie
You can buy them from Thompson Enamel as well. So...

You can buy them from Thompson Enamel as well. So when you buy your enamels buy a couple of masks.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-02-29, 3:52pm
Replies: 25
Views: 4,281
Posted By Jackie
I was on the original thread looking for the...

I was on the original thread looking for the glass threads for salt and pepper shakers. In Tucson I asked the technical vendors and ABR Imagery has a tool in their catalog. I couldn't find it in the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-02-24, 9:15am
Replies: 56
Views: 29,834
Posted By Jackie
gift boxes, gauzy bags, etc.

I love Fetpak. Pricing is really great. I use them for my bead business and my work as well. They have been more competitive in pricing than other sources.
www.fetpak.com
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-01-09, 2:01pm
Replies: 42
Views: 7,507
Posted By Jackie
If you overheat the bead release it will cook it...

If you overheat the bead release it will cook it on the mandrel and the bead either won't come off or will be very difficult to come off. So you just warm the mandrel with release on it so that it...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-12-29, 7:48pm
Replies: 272
Views: 95,357
Posted By Jackie
How do you polish the rivet once you have it set?...

How do you polish the rivet once you have it set? I have a Foredom but what do i need to put a mirror shine on the rivet?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-12-29, 10:48am
Replies: 20
Views: 7,808
Posted By Jackie
I just looked at soome of the S&P shakers I've...

I just looked at soome of the S&P shakers I've collected. I think they are from beau-coup, not sure. I bought them from a gallery and I've received them as gifts. They look pre-made and attached. But...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-12-28, 12:26pm
Replies: 20
Views: 7,808
Posted By Jackie
Where do you buy the "threaded" mouth of a salt...

Where do you buy the "threaded" mouth of a salt or pepper shaker? I think that is how you do it - you make the bottle and attach a pre-made threaded mouth. I'm assuming this comes with the silver...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-12-27, 8:55pm
Replies: 272
Views: 95,357
Posted By Jackie
what size do you cut tubing

I'm not loving my Jim Moore tool. I actually split the tube. I cut the tubing about 3mm each side. Is that too much? What size is everyone cutting the tubing for riveting?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2007-12-27, 5:36pm
Replies: 20
Views: 7,808
Posted By Jackie
Salt & Pepper Screw Tops

Were can I find the glass screw top and the metal screw top for salt and pepper shakers. I don't think this is hand made so someone must sell the part. Any ideas would be appreciated.
I also...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2007-10-16, 5:14pm
Replies: 232
Views: 112,408
Posted By Jackie
Hey Tracy - hope you are still reading this. What...

Hey Tracy - hope you are still reading this. What model White serger do you have? Does the Speedylock have enough flexibility or is the Superlock better?
Forum: Free Tutorials 2007-10-16, 4:37pm
Replies: 232
Views: 112,408
Posted By Jackie
Jamn - that's exactly what i wanted to know. So I...

Jamn - that's exactly what i wanted to know. So I won't waste my money on the ribbon. Guess I'm going to look for a used serger!
Forum: Free Tutorials 2007-10-16, 9:59am
Replies: 232
Views: 112,408
Posted By Jackie
Thanks Tracy - so simple don't know why it didn't...

Thanks Tracy - so simple don't know why it didn't make sense to me!

OK - let's hear from someone who has used the pre-made silk ribbon (not cut bias - the other one). I saw pictures but no comment...
Forum: Free Tutorials 2007-10-15, 4:31pm
Replies: 232
Views: 112,408
Posted By Jackie
So, I'd like to hear from people who purchased...

So, I'd like to hear from people who purchased the woven silk ribbon - is it heavy enough? are you happy with the results? how does it compare to the hand made ribbon with the rolled edge? I kind of...
Forum: Website help and critique 2007-10-08, 8:39pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,621
Posted By Jackie
I'm a Papa Shop user and I use Mozilla. Internet...

I'm a Papa Shop user and I use Mozilla. Internet Express did not work for me. I have no problems at all. And remember Alex is just an email away! There are a few things that I was lost about but once...
Forum: Tutorials 2007-10-06, 2:01pm
Replies: 27
Views: 7,748
Posted By Jackie
Wow some great tips here! I'm going to try the...

Wow some great tips here! I'm going to try the fabric softner. On long beads I do use vice grips and I've tried the freezer thing - Still on the mandrel! Sometimes I hold it vertically and take a...
Forum: Shows and Festivals 2007-09-18, 5:07pm
Replies: 1
Views: 2,508
Posted By Jackie
Hope to see alot of you So Cal people at the Open...

Hope to see alot of you So Cal people at the Open House and Sale. Please come by and say hello. If you want me to demo something special let me know.
Forum: Shows and Festivals 2007-09-14, 9:50am
Replies: 1
Views: 2,508
Posted By Jackie
Pacific Art Glass Open House, 9/20-23/2007

If you live in Southern California next weekend Pacific Art Glass is having an Open House and Sale. There will be demonstrations on-going all day - glass blowing, fusing, beadmaking.

Yours truly,...
Forum: Website help and critique 2007-08-30, 4:22pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,854
Posted By Jackie
I'm on a MAC and I use Pappa Shop. Works well...

I'm on a MAC and I use Pappa Shop. Works well for me. No problems. Not drag and drop but it's so easy to use and everything works as uploads so I don't know why you are insisting on drag and drop....
Forum: Tutorials 2007-08-30, 12:03pm
Replies: 24
Views: 8,996
Posted By Jackie
Here's how I make hearts

I can't draw this out because I don't know how. But I have been making hearts forever and am actually known for my heart beads so here's how:

1) make a cone with wide end towards the tip. Make...
Forum: Website help and critique 2007-08-23, 11:21pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,872
Posted By Jackie
Hey thanks everyone. Vickie - The Artful Blogger...

Hey thanks everyone. Vickie - The Artful Blogger sounds great. I'm gong to take a look! Good ideas! I think we can all use blogging to help our business grow and get more hits (and hopefully more...
Forum: Website help and critique 2007-08-09, 9:59pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,872
Posted By Jackie
Show Me Your Blog

OK - I'm interested in looking at what people have done with their blogs. How are you making it interesting for readers?
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