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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2018-12-26, 6:47pm
Replies: 39
Views: 19,429
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Curious- was any progress ever made on these?

Curious- was any progress ever made on these?
Forum: Sale Rack 2018-04-08, 9:18pm
Replies: 22
Views: 8,670
Posted By theglasspilcrow
It was mentioned that it was an attempt to remelt...

It was mentioned that it was an attempt to remelt edp.
Forum: Sale Rack 2018-04-08, 9:08pm
Replies: 22
Views: 8,670
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Was the free stick of 251 offered at the...

Was the free stick of 251 offered at the gathering the 'new' edp, or are they getting closer? While that is a very pretty pink, it just isn't edp!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-10-05, 2:54pm
Replies: 33
Views: 9,113
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Batches can definitely vary in "shockiness" ...

Batches can definitely vary in "shockiness" Fremen used to be my go-to turquoise but my last batch was impossible to use. If there are colors that I want but have had issues with I will order them...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-09-25, 1:00pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,683
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Do you know that it is 100% good quality brass...

Do you know that it is 100% good quality brass like what glass imprint tools are made from? Maybe passing it through the flame a few times would take care of it (with good ventilation of course!)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-09-24, 7:03am
Replies: 39
Views: 19,429
Posted By theglasspilcrow
There is definitely a market for them, lol! I...

There is definitely a market for them, lol! I know many lampworkers these days who are concerned with the crystalline silica in many bead releases, but the cs-free formulas just don't seem to hold...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-09-17, 7:17pm
Replies: 13
Views: 3,787
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Could it be your annealing schedule? What are...

Could it be your annealing schedule? What are you garaging at?
Forum: Safety 2017-08-07, 7:16am
Replies: 17
Views: 8,880
Posted By theglasspilcrow
I've heard the main concern is silicosis...

I've heard the main concern is silicosis resulting from inhalation of crystalline silica. Are any of the Fosterfire line crystalline silica free?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-07-26, 3:41pm
Replies: 17
Views: 9,361
Posted By theglasspilcrow
It was a used tool they had at the ISGB gathering...

It was a used tool they had at the ISGB gathering booth, not something they ordinarily sell I believe :-)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-07-25, 8:40pm
Replies: 17
Views: 9,361
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Can't help in identifying it, but I can say that...

Can't help in identifying it, but I can say that I bought a Carlo Dona straight crimp from Frantz that has no distinguishing marks or initials, I trust Frantz & believe it is a CD tool, so not all...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-07-18, 5:47am
Replies: 21
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Views: 8,169
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Oh man, this is exactly how I feel about my three...

Oh man, this is exactly how I feel about my three remaining rods of Vetro Lemongrass, it's just sitting there & I can't bring myself to use it!

With EDP, I feel like it will go the route of Z-99,...
Forum: Sale Rack 2017-06-30, 4:54pm
Replies: 27
Views: 10,844
Posted By theglasspilcrow
So excited!

So excited!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-06-28, 9:45am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,012
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Depending on your tap water it could be an issue,...

Depending on your tap water it could be an issue, yes. Different areas have different mineral contents. I've had luck using distilled water, but not with that particular bead release. I hope you...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-06-20, 8:33pm
Replies: 13
Views: 6,195
Posted By theglasspilcrow
I bought mine from Val Cox.

I bought mine from Val Cox.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-06-17, 10:32am
Replies: 12
Views: 6,115
Posted By theglasspilcrow
I love the Art in the Round BeaDreamers! Pricey...

I love the Art in the Round BeaDreamers! Pricey but last for years :-)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-06-17, 10:28am
Replies: 6
Views: 3,084
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Just want to reiterate what Elizabeth said, once...

Just want to reiterate what Elizabeth said, once you have used silicon carbide in your tumbler, NEVER use it for polishing!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-06-17, 10:15am
Replies: 13
Views: 6,195
Posted By theglasspilcrow
You melt the frit partially so there are no...

You melt the frit partially so there are no insecure or sharp bits. If glass is breaking off it wasn't melted in enough, takes a little practice :-)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-06-17, 8:12am
Replies: 13
Views: 6,195
Posted By theglasspilcrow
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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-06-17, 8:05am
Replies: 13
Views: 6,195
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Size 0 makes nice "snowball" beads. Partially...

Size 0 makes nice "snowball" beads. Partially melted into a plain colored round bead for a textured sugary look.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-06-16, 1:37pm
Replies: 28
Views: 8,509
Posted By theglasspilcrow
I sold a few rods of every color to help pay for...

I sold a few rods of every color to help pay for the cost, shared happiness by giving some to lampworking friends, and am enjoying working with what I have left! I'm slowly becoming a DH addict and...
Forum: Sale Rack 2017-05-13, 5:09pm
Replies: 8
Views: 5,536
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Will you be having another sale anytime soon?

Will you be having another sale anytime soon?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-04-13, 4:51pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,919
Posted By theglasspilcrow
lol, perhaps Ink Blue was a bad example to use! ...

lol, perhaps Ink Blue was a bad example to use! Basically I was saying that "pastel" isn't necessarily part of the color name, more the category of colors that it belongs to- pastel, transparent,...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-04-13, 4:48pm
Replies: 12
Views: 5,274
Posted By theglasspilcrow
Ugh, talk about annoying! Any chance a rod of...

Ugh, talk about annoying! Any chance a rod of striking orange made it's way into your clear pile? (Effetre 072 for example)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-04-10, 8:12pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,919
Posted By theglasspilcrow
"pastel" is just another way of saying solid...

"pastel" is just another way of saying solid color (not opalino or transparent) So "Pastel Ink Blue" is the same as "Ink blue".
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-03-23, 7:45am
Replies: 25
Views: 9,771
Posted By theglasspilcrow
I had an old batch of lauscha clear that gave me...

I had an old batch of lauscha clear that gave me a lot of cracks, the new "soft" clear is supposedly better. I was told that the old clear is wonderful if you REALLY take your time encasing and make...
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