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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2023-06-19, 3:42pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,976
Posted By beadforever
you could pull stringers of purple one side and...

you could pull stringers of purple one side and white or very light purple opaque and lay the stringer on a black bead might work to show the color
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2023-06-14, 3:47pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,976
Posted By beadforever
most black are purple and if you put purple over ...

most black are purple and if you put purple over black it will not show it will blend into the black
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-04-15, 7:01pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,182
Posted By beadforever
Thanks for anyone who might have looked ...

Thanks for anyone who might have looked didn't know but I found out this is one of Bearfoots first EMS
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2019-04-15, 6:24pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,182
Posted By beadforever
battery power mandrel spinner

319012 I bought a load of lampwork stuff glass and other things one of those things was a battery power mandrel spinner . I would like to try to find who created this as I don't think it was ...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2018-11-19, 12:03pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,582
Posted By beadforever
I guess I did not make it clear what I am ...

I guess I did not make it clear what I am referring to or see as a possible problem . What I mean is even if one batch anneals the beads properly if the glass form stress in it will that stress...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2018-11-19, 10:07am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,582
Posted By beadforever
Batch annealing vs stress

I have some beads I received form a friend which were never annealed. I plan on batch annealing these ; but my question if the beads have stress from not being annealed yet and after the...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2018-07-01, 10:59am
Replies: 13
Views: 4,973
Posted By beadforever
You can buy a ceramic heater from Amazon which...

You can buy a ceramic heater from Amazon which is what Devardi glass is basically selling . Amazon ceramic heater are sold in the beauty department normally used to heat a non electric curling...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-11-15, 1:14pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,916
Posted By beadforever
So are they zinc curious minds truly want to...

So are they zinc curious minds truly want to know !
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-10-15, 6:54pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,303
Posted By beadforever
I've done them both...for me I like to make the...

I've done them both...for me I like to make the with the hole through the upper arm area leaving the lower part of the body easily made into either goddess with legs or mermaid with tail. I'll have...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-07-11, 9:25am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,919
Posted By beadforever
I have always used middle dipped mandrels since...

I have always used middle dipped mandrels since lamping 95% of the time; as I do a lot of sculpture working beads. I use a tall jar balsamic vinegar bottle on my second; first one broke. I dip...
Forum: Tutorials 2017-07-11, 8:09am
Replies: 68
Views: 46,545
Posted By beadforever
My half cent added

First of all I don't have 2 cents to add only half a cent. I don't buy tutorials for one too costly for most and it use to be lampwork artists were giving years before and just told those who...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2017-06-06, 7:07pm
Replies: 7
Views: 3,729
Posted By beadforever
you could use bead release and if you later...

you could use bead release and if you later wanted the bead in a certain place you could glue it there afterward
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-03-19, 8:37am
Replies: 9
Views: 4,026
Posted By beadforever
To get the coloring design of the first set of...

To get the coloring design of the first set of beads would be very hard to do in lampworking because of the way they are made. Yes they are machine pressed glass beads which are made from rods of...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-03-15, 8:29pm
Replies: 9
Views: 4,026
Posted By beadforever
I pretty sure those beads are pressed glass beads...

I pretty sure those beads are pressed glass beads using cane glass in the pressing. I believe it is fairly all machine done these days; before it use to be done by hand , the feeding of the glass I...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2013-03-02, 10:09pm
Replies: 10
Views: 3,449
Posted By beadforever
Talking It's been a long time since I have been here and...

It's been a long time since I have been here and done lampworking which I soon will be getting back into . I do use the middle of the rod dipping I found a balsomic vinager bottle from walmart just...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2010-11-27, 10:37am
Replies: 10
Views: 3,161
Posted By beadforever
magnifying lamp

Kim,
When I started lampwork I knew I needed to get a magnifyer ; I have eye problems; well I found one at staples with a light...
Forum: Tutorials 2008-11-27, 6:28am
Replies: 4
Views: 4,251
Posted By beadforever
Thank you for helping!!!! Pam

Thank you for helping!!!!
Pam
Forum: Tutorials 2008-11-15, 9:00am
Replies: 4
Views: 4,251
Posted By beadforever
vanityfaire: Thank you for checking but I also...

vanityfaire:
Thank you for checking but I also have looked there utube all the wire wrapped rings are for single holed beads and the wire either wraps around the beads or spirals this bead is flat...
Forum: Tutorials 2008-11-15, 8:33am
Replies: 4
Views: 4,251
Posted By beadforever
help for a two holed bead ring

I am looking for a tutorial or help to wire wrap a glass fused two hole bead for a ring; the bead is flat rectangluar with the two holes runing across the flat part coming out the sides. This was a...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-08-02, 12:41pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,104
Posted By beadforever
The only mystic glass I have problems with so far...

The only mystic glass I have problems with so far was the pink, here are some pics of the poor little Goddess, I love the way she looks except the pink; her hair, her flowers the vines love the etch...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-08-02, 6:20am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,104
Posted By beadforever
Kat it was devitrification loss of shine white...

Kat it was devitrification loss of shine white bubbles little tiny bitty ones, tried ecthing it to save it but noooooooooooooo everthing else the vines and hair flower look great but her she looks...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-08-01, 10:25am
Replies: 8
Views: 3,104
Posted By beadforever
Aleina: I havn't tried the beige yet , but i...

Aleina:
I havn't tried the beige yet , but i have the purple and pink of the mystic glass love those, but if the beige is anything like the pink do watch and treat it much like EDP because it will...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2008-01-28, 3:12pm
Replies: 0
Views: 1,414
Posted By beadforever
working large

Ok to any and all that work fairly large plezzzzzzzz help!
I find I am going larger sometimes and my problem is keeping the bead from cracking in spots. I try yes to keep the whole warm / hot...
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