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Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-17, 8:47pm
Replies: 68
Views: 2,511
Posted By rainygrrl
JR, those little transparent/translucent pink...

JR, those little transparent/translucent pink marbles look amazing!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-02-17, 8:46pm
Replies: 68
Views: 2,511
Posted By rainygrrl
Kathy, how did you use it to make it do something...

Kathy, how did you use it to make it do something nice once melted? I loved the glass rods, they were great as long as I didn't melt it. :lol:
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-01-28, 10:25pm
Replies: 13
Views: 582
Posted By rainygrrl
Kathy, yes Ikuyo does fantastic floral murrini! ...

Kathy, yes Ikuyo does fantastic floral murrini!
Kristin, that llink didn’t work for me. Was it the one by Elena?
Also Carole Ann Savage. And Kim Fields - I took a wonderful class with her...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2024-01-28, 10:12pm
Replies: 6
Views: 490
Posted By rainygrrl
Wow! That is awful!! So glad you were able to...

Wow! That is awful!! So glad you were able to dissuade your friend! And thanks for the education!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2023-04-03, 6:30pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,567
Posted By rainygrrl
Kiln is a great decision! In some cases,...

Kiln is a great decision! In some cases, probably rare, a piece that has not been properly annealed can break years later.
Forum: Studio 2023-01-16, 9:32pm
Replies: 14
Views: 11,899
Posted By rainygrrl
Yonil, the info in this post is extremely...

Yonil, the info in this post is extremely valuable! Especially because I expect to move to MT one of these days and can’t imagine not having a lampworking studio. Very much appreciate the effort...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2022-10-31, 6:37pm
Replies: 4
Views: 4,017
Posted By rainygrrl
Agree that a kiln is best but for convenience...

Agree that a kiln is best but for convenience when working with small parts, a hot plate can work. For example, if I’m building a complex floral murrini I would heat petal pieces (about 1 inch long...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2022-04-11, 9:35pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,527
Posted By rainygrrl
I love that effect! What fun!

I love that effect! What fun!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2022-04-05, 10:44pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,388
Posted By rainygrrl
So beautiful! Great inspiration for marbles. ...

So beautiful! Great inspiration for marbles. Thanks Margit!!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-12-03, 9:14am
Replies: 11
Views: 3,967
Posted By rainygrrl
Thanks Yonil!

Thanks Yonil!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-12-03, 9:13am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,015
Posted By rainygrrl
Hello, and welcome! You’re starting out with an...

Hello, and welcome! You’re starting out with an ambitious goal! What kind of glass are you using?

I haven’t made a marble for many years, so I can’t be of much help. I’m sure others will chime...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-12-01, 12:08pm
Replies: 11
Views: 3,967
Posted By rainygrrl
What kind of lighting did you use for your photo?...

What kind of lighting did you use for your photo? Some purples look different depending on the light. I think they look more blue under fluorescent and more pink in natural sunlight. Might be...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-10-01, 8:57am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,260
Posted By rainygrrl
Good luck!

Good luck!
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-09-30, 9:06pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,260
Posted By rainygrrl
Possibly, and different clears also etch...

Possibly, and different clears also etch differently. I don’t know specifically about 006. Is your etchall still working well on other colors?
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-09-30, 8:57pm
Replies: 28
Views: 7,492
Posted By rainygrrl
Amal, basically brass tools “grab” the hot glass...

Amal, basically brass tools “grab” the hot glass and therefore can move it more quickly than the same graphite tool. I don’t really know how stainless steel compares,but if you find out, please...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-09-24, 10:03am
Replies: 28
Views: 7,492
Posted By rainygrrl
Apparently there are 97 threads. I don’t know if...

Apparently there are 97 threads. I don’t know if this will work, but hopefully it will link to the list of 97.

To view links or images in this forum your post count must be 1 or greater. You...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-09-24, 10:01am
Replies: 28
Views: 7,492
Posted By rainygrrl
Also, in the Tips, Techniaues, and Questions...

Also, in the Tips, Techniaues, and Questions forum (not this thread, but the forum that contains this thread), there is a search tool. For me it is at the right side. There is a drop-down arrow...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-09-24, 9:54am
Replies: 28
Views: 7,492
Posted By rainygrrl
I remember that T mandrel too. Amal, I...

I remember that T mandrel too.

Amal, I don’t think I use any unusual tools, but the title of your dissertation makes me think that you might want to consider including info about when best to...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-05-02, 11:26am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,633
Posted By rainygrrl
Hugs! I hope you’re able to find a workaround.

Hugs! I hope you’re able to find a workaround.
Forum: Tutorials 2021-02-10, 9:48pm
Replies: 15
Views: 13,560
Posted By rainygrrl
I like to save them online somewhere (gmail draft...

I like to save them online somewhere (gmail draft for example), as well as on external hard drive and thumb drive. DH and I have had a box.com account for several years ($10/mo). We used to use it...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-01-26, 11:53am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,025
Posted By rainygrrl
I think those are the key points. I believe that...

I think those are the key points. I believe that there are not nearly as many reactions between colors as in 104. Many years ago an instructor said that Bullseye “wants to be round” and it seemed...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-01-26, 11:48am
Replies: 51
Views: 10,285
Posted By rainygrrl
Welcome back Everyone! Be safe and enjoy!! ...

Welcome back Everyone! Be safe and enjoy!!

That is impressive that the FF release could be revived!
Forum: Sale Rack 2021-01-26, 11:11am
Replies: 3
Views: 8,067
Posted By rainygrrl
Beautiful, highly detailed murrini! If I was...

Beautiful, highly detailed murrini! If I was working with COE90 I definitely would buy.
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-01-18, 5:15pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,081
Posted By rainygrrl
Robin, you must have a brick kiln that retains...

Robin, you must have a brick kiln that retains heat very well?

I use a conservative schedule similar to Phill's. I've found that several combinations of glass that others find to be incompatible...
Forum: Tips, Techniques, and Questions 2021-01-18, 5:11pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,179
Posted By rainygrrl
Me too! Thanks for letting us know what you've...

Me too! Thanks for letting us know what you've learned.
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