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Forum: Tutorials 2013-02-04, 9:16pm
Replies: 21
Views: 11,966
Posted By Laci
These are great! I'm terrified of, yet fascinate...

These are great! I'm terrified of, yet fascinate by spiders! I will definitely have to try to make some! I especially liked Kramdas. I think they are overlapping dots? Genius!
Forum: Free Tutorials 2013-01-01, 8:09pm
Replies: 90
Views: 59,436
Posted By Laci
I wanted to add another thank you to the ones...

I wanted to add another thank you to the ones already posted. I remembered reading this tutorial a couple of years ago, and now I'm to make some cremain beads with my friend's cat's ashes. I'm kind...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-11-17, 4:11am
Replies: 162
Views: 47,942
Posted By Laci
This has been a great thread! I read every word!...

This has been a great thread! I read every word! I can't remember names, but thank you so much to the gentleman who posted the instructions for making 104 coe bulbs! I'm going to try that this week....
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-09-23, 1:29am
Replies: 10
Views: 3,411
Posted By Laci
I've got lots of regular steel mandrels. I've not...

I've got lots of regular steel mandrels. I've not had any problems, if used before the rust develops.

I'm curious why you would put the beads back onto mandrels, once removed, to batch anneal? I...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-08-01, 9:13am
Replies: 11
Views: 3,967
Posted By Laci
The Viking Knit is very do-able. Easy to learn,...

The Viking Knit is very do-able. Easy to learn, and easy to mindlessly do while watching TV. I'm also not sure what the other tube is, please let the rest of us know, if you find out. :-)
Forum: Tutorials 2012-07-30, 12:49pm
Replies: 23
Views: 20,707
Posted By Laci
Wow, what a video!!!

Wow, what a video!!!
Forum: Free Tutorials 2012-07-29, 11:08am
Replies: 13
Views: 8,895
Posted By Laci
Great tutorial, thanks!

Great tutorial, thanks!
Forum: Tutorials to purchase 2012-07-28, 10:58am
Replies: 50
Views: 13,266
Posted By Laci
I'm having the same problem. I'm wondering if...

I'm having the same problem. I'm wondering if etsy is pulling something. I'd love to see the tut, though!
Forum: Free Tutorials 2012-07-28, 10:40am
Replies: 7
Views: 4,932
Posted By Laci
That worked great, Margriet, thanks! And thank...

That worked great, Margriet, thanks! And thank you, Amy, for the great video!
Forum: Free Tutorials 2012-07-27, 11:28am
Replies: 7
Views: 4,932
Posted By Laci
I keep getting error messages with my tablet and...

I keep getting error messages with my tablet and my iPhone. Is anyone else having that problem? I'm looking forward to watching, maybe I'll go try my neighbor's computer lol.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-07-19, 11:49am
Replies: 5
Views: 5,593
Posted By Laci
I, personally, don't like the split rings because...

I, personally, don't like the split rings because I've lost necklaces/bracelets in the past that were made with them. This can especially be a problem with heavier jewelry. I use a solid chain, with...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-07-12, 6:50pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,509
Posted By Laci
Awesome, thank you, Cheng! I didn't know it was...

Awesome, thank you, Cheng! I didn't know it was something you could get yourself lol. I can't wait to try it!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-07-12, 1:20pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,509
Posted By Laci
Using a TI-Pen to electroform

I've seen mebtioned in a couple of places that you can use a TI-Pen instead of conductive paint to electroform on glass. But I haven't seen instructions of how it's done, or actually SEEN a finished...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-07-12, 1:14pm
Replies: 11
Views: 7,356
Posted By Laci
How about using a custom bead cap to block to...

How about using a custom bead cap to block to end? Or adding a flared tube core, to permanently seal it?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-07-02, 10:15pm
Replies: 401
Views: 135,538
Posted By Laci
Wow, I just read through this entire thread in...

Wow, I just read through this entire thread in one long marathon session. Whew. So much info! I've ordered my machine and solution and paint, it should all be here this week. I just have a few...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-26, 5:23pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,372
Posted By Laci
I managed to get the cloths in a bulk buy on the...

I managed to get the cloths in a bulk buy on the Wire Wrap Jewelry Yahoo group, so they were only about $1/ea, which is a great price. At shows I used to put the 1/6 Sunshine Cloths out for sale for...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-25, 11:04pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,372
Posted By Laci
I use the polish pads and love them, too. Before...

I use the polish pads and love them, too. Before I found out about them, I used to buy Sunshine Cloths, use my pinking shears to cut the Sunshine cloth into 6 pieces, and include a clOth in a ziplock...
Forum: Tutorials to purchase 2012-06-22, 11:07pm
Replies: 34
Views: 10,722
Posted By Laci
I've tried it, now. Mine didn't turn out awesome,...

I've tried it, now. Mine didn't turn out awesome, but they're recognizable, and will hopefully get better. I'm on my way to try again right now lol. They're addictive!
Forum: Tutorials to purchase 2012-06-20, 2:16pm
Replies: 34
Views: 10,722
Posted By Laci
I got my tutorial today. It looks great! I can't...

I got my tutorial today. It looks great! I can't wait to try to make a moon! I only wish I had electroforming equipment, so I could add the gorgeous stones to it!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-20, 2:11pm
Replies: 24
Views: 6,623
Posted By Laci
Devardi.com carries a large amount of different...

Devardi.com carries a large amount of different Frits. Fine silver frit, copper frit, different raku frit, as well as frit made from their own glass. Regardless of how shocky (or not) you find their...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-06-20, 2:07pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,751
Posted By Laci
I've wondered that, myself. From the small...

I've wondered that, myself. From the small amounts of each that I have, the dark ivory seems to be more "reactive" with other colors. It also seems to separate a bit when heated a lot, giving you...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2012-01-01, 4:05pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,532
Posted By Laci
I don't know about fine silver tarnishing...

I don't know about fine silver tarnishing naturally, but I can tarnish it with liver of sulphur, so it seems like it would also tarnish naturally, just not as quickly. As to hardness, I only buy dead...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-12-20, 7:54pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,197
Posted By Laci
I just wanted to mention that I got one of the...

I just wanted to mention that I got one of the tile cutters with the wheels at Harbor Freight last week for about $8.50. Hope your hand heals quickly. :-)
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-11-10, 9:20pm
Replies: 12
Views: 3,131
Posted By Laci
I bought 100 lbs of soft glass from a garage...

I bought 100 lbs of soft glass from a garage sale, and bundled in with all the 5-10 mm rods were a few larger rods (up to 15 mm), and one HUGE rod, maybe 1.5" across. The gentleman who sold it to me...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2011-10-02, 11:18pm
Replies: 18
Views: 7,684
Posted By Laci
You can get great color by burying the metal in a...

You can get great color by burying the metal in a cat litter box, but I have to draw a line somewhere as so how far I'm willing to go for art lol. But a good friend of mine does this and her work is...
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