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RawhideArtist
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The Dark Room
2011-02-25, 1:23pm
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Tripod Questions
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4,343
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RawhideArtist
My tripod is a translucent white bucket with a...
My tripod is a translucent white bucket with a hole cut in the bottom for the lens of my camera. I use the bucket upside down and it also diffuses the light perfectly for most small items.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2010-01-03, 7:58pm
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Can I go back and forth
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2,298
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RawhideArtist
If you have an adjustable regulator, 0 to 15 psi,...
If you have an adjustable regulator, 0 to 15 psi, that was made for acetylene, it is no problem. If you have a fixed pressure, pancake style regulator, commonly used on gas grills, these are made for...
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Customer Service Kiosk
2009-09-07, 9:49pm
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Who Sells 5/64 Mandrels?
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3,429
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RawhideArtist
I just got some from ED Hoy's in Naperville, IL.
I just got some from ED Hoy's in Naperville, IL.
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Tutorials
2009-08-13, 11:04pm
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6
How to make Marble Frit (humor)
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3,558
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RawhideArtist
How to make Marble Frit (humor)
After 14 of working in soft glass(104), I finally figured out how to make marbles. It's not like riding a bicycle, once you learn, you never forget. It's like learning to ride a unicycle. Once you...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-03-11, 10:43pm
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38
Poll:
Which Clear
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7,062
Posted By
RawhideArtist
I have tried the following: GTG, Lauscha, Moretti...
I have tried the following: GTG, Lauscha, Moretti 006, Vetrofond, Kugler.
The Moretti 006 is very good for Italian clear and not expensive. It is a little bit hotter than the stock 004, not...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-03-08, 3:54pm
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15
What Glass is This?
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3,574
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RawhideArtist
My vote is MP17, topaz MOP. Good call Tink! I...
My vote is MP17, topaz MOP. Good call Tink! I wouldn't guarantee that it's a COE 104. One could say most of the colors usually work with the Italian glass. As I recall, white and pink are the nasty...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-03-06, 10:07pm
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224
Push pins....help on how to make them.
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70,543
Posted By
RawhideArtist
Try .035 Stainless Welding Rod
I made some hat pins a few years ago using .035 stainless. You could make them longer than needed and cut them down after annealing. The great thing about the .035 is how light it is to hold. Since...
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Tutorials
2008-02-22, 1:45am
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"Pull-it" / "Pull my stringer" - how does it work?
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11,352
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RawhideArtist
Having read the above posts, I am happy to say...
Having read the above posts, I am happy to say that the very first thing I teach in a lampwork class is how to pull stringers. There must be at least 10 different techniques people use. They all work...
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Shows and Festivals
2008-02-19, 10:34pm
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Milwaukee Bead Show Feb. 24 and Links
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1,939
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RawhideArtist
Milwaukee Bead Show Feb. 24 and Links
Here are the links for the show Sunday, Feb.24. This is a new location and it is very elegant inside. Hope to see you there!
Ellen you beat me to the announcement. You are a sweetheart! Don't...
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Shows and Festivals
2008-02-16, 10:07pm
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Moon Marble /Marble Crazy
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4,917
Posted By
RawhideArtist
Ellen, as always, you are a wealth of...
Ellen, as always, you are a wealth of information. Thanks.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-01-27, 12:53pm
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4
There is no substitute for time and technique.
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2,502
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RawhideArtist
There is no substitute for time and technique.
We have so much in the way of tooling and kilns and controllers and glass and new US glass and dichroic and enamel and every color possible and bead releases and graphite this and that and tungsten...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-01-23, 11:19pm
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LOTS of opinions needed on frit please
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14,324
Posted By
RawhideArtist
I always put Frit in.....
Altoids Sours metal tins. This is the only container I can open with one hand when I have a piece of hot glass in the other hand. These lids pop open when you push on the correct edge. They also hold...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-01-23, 10:28pm
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This is Glass from the Kiln, this is Not!
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1,813
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RawhideArtist
This is Glass from the Kiln, this is Not!
On the left we have a fine cabochon from the kiln. It's a nice little galaxy, with a some excess space dust, but worth showing. On the right we have a similar cab out of the tip bucket. It's kind of...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-01-13, 9:59pm
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One tool
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8,618
Posted By
RawhideArtist
............Essential Tools............. #1....
............Essential Tools.............
#1. Flattening tweezers with 2 1/2 inch flats that I made years ago.
#2. Rod pre-heating stand a student of mine made for me. I had to modify it, but now it...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-01-12, 10:18pm
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47
How much of what you make is 'good'?
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8,175
Posted By
RawhideArtist
This is one of the best questions I have heard...
This is one of the best questions I have heard for some time!!!!
First, I remember after my first year making beads, I took ALL of the beads that I had made the first 3 months and threw them in a...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2007-12-28, 9:28pm
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22
Poll:
What's Your Favorite 104 Clear and Why?
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5,005
Posted By
RawhideArtist
What's Your Favorite 104 Clear and Why?
For about 2 years I have been using the 90 COE Bullseye, which is very good clear and the color palette is decent. Recently, I started using the 104 COE again and I tried the clear by Lauscha,...
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Torch Questions
2007-12-28, 8:48pm
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17
Carlisle Wildcat vs. Nortel Midrange Plus
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10,827
Posted By
RawhideArtist
I recently sold my mid-range that I had for about...
I recently sold my mid-range that I had for about 5 years. I liked the wide flame but I started using Bullseye glass and needed more heat. The Carlisle Wildcat that I currently have is much, much...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2007-12-14, 10:18pm
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1
Morretti 006 Ultra Clear
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1,919
Posted By
RawhideArtist
Morretti 006 Ultra Clear
Hi,
Has anyone been able to actually get some and try it yet? It's in a supplier's catalog for 2008. Effetre calls it Ultra Clear #006. Might be Great, might be marginally better, might not be in...
Forum:
Customer Service Kiosk
2007-12-06, 6:39pm
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4
Used/refurbished oxycons
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3,333
Posted By
RawhideArtist
OXYCON M-15 FOR SALE & WHY I have an Oxycon...
OXYCON M-15 FOR SALE & WHY
I have an Oxycon M-15, now renamed M-20. I bought it when I was using a mid-range torch. With a Mid-range it worked, but just barely. For the last 1 1/2 years I have...
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