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DarkFlowerBead
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2019-06-02, 8:10am
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drawer knobs
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11,969
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DarkFlowerBead
Hi guys. I’m looking for a mold to make starfish...
Hi guys. I’m looking for a mold to make starfish knobs. I want them all uniform for a special order. Any ideas? Thanks
Cara
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-07-31, 8:28am
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Bad first attempt at using fine silver wire.
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6,011
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DarkFlowerBead
I think they look great. Not a bad first attempt...
I think they look great. Not a bad first attempt at all!
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-07-27, 5:17pm
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Clear Glass (for encasing)
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16,603
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DarkFlowerBead
Kiln fairies were kind. new stuff looks good!
Kiln fairies were kind. new stuff looks good!
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-07-27, 7:12am
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Head release
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5,897
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DarkFlowerBead
I just discovered Fosters and i love it. I was...
I just discovered Fosters and i love it. I was really hoping for some head release though...anyone?
Cara
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-07-27, 7:09am
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Clear Glass (for encasing)
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16,603
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
Ok for those of you playing along on the ongoing...
Ok for those of you playing along on the ongoing search for good cheap clear I think I have good news. The newest batch of effetre super clear i got from Franz is as smooth and yummy as the one i...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-07-16, 3:25am
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Swizzle Sticks annealing question
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3,914
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
Thank you all for the reply. Im getting concerned...
Thank you all for the reply. Im getting concerned about cracking and slumping so i may go with a beadable product. I appreciate all the heartfelt replies.
Cara
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-07-15, 8:58am
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Swizzle Sticks annealing question
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3,914
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DarkFlowerBead
313422 something like this
313422
something like this
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-07-15, 8:55am
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Swizzle Sticks annealing question
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3,914
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DarkFlowerBead
Swizzle Sticks annealing question
Hi Bead peeps. I'd like to make some swizzle sticks for my friends housewarming and would like to create the tops in a marble marver. My problem is, the "sticks" get funky in the kiln. I don't want...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-07-14, 7:53am
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Clear Glass (for encasing)
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16,603
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DarkFlowerBead
Patti, They RESTOCK every two weeks. I called...
Patti,
They RESTOCK every two weeks. I called Frantz and they said that they get a shipment of all effetre every two weeks and there was no way of knowing what i got, even with my order number and...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-07-13, 3:20am
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Clear Glass (for encasing)
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16,603
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
I used to be a Lauscha girl but discovered the...
I used to be a Lauscha girl but discovered the "soft" Lauscha was COE102 and not 104 and that led to some cracking for me. I was having some bead release issues and at the time found the stiff too...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-07-11, 8:40am
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Clear Glass (for encasing)
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16,603
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DarkFlowerBead
Eileen, this super clear was soft and completely...
Eileen, this super clear was soft and completely clear. If i could be sure I'd get it again, I'd order 10 pounds! Ill let you know when i get this next batch
Cara
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2015-07-10, 3:01pm
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34
Clear Glass (for encasing)
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16,603
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
I got an order of Effetre Super Clear from Franz...
I got an order of Effetre Super Clear from Franz on 6/24. It was MIND BLOWING good. I JUST called and was told that super clear is produced every two weeks, so alas my chances of scoring that same...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-03-25, 4:59am
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Ask me anything!
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413,704
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DarkFlowerBead
Thank you so much. this is a treasuretrove...
Thank you so much. this is a treasuretrove thread:)
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-03-23, 5:33pm
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53
Glass sayings
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13,342
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DarkFlowerBead
How about "don't even talk to me until i set...
How about "don't even talk to me until i set something on fire" thats how i feel at my "day job" a lot
Cara
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-03-16, 11:01am
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Color issue
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7,032
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
I have a hard time getting the same bead twice,...
I have a hard time getting the same bead twice, even with the same recipe...maybe user error, but i blame it on my mojo of the day :)
Cara
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-03-07, 3:41am
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38
Stab yourself when cleaning beads?
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10,503
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
I'm another one of those "yep...all the time"...
I'm another one of those "yep...all the time" people :) I also have a lovely collection of burn marks up my arms too. Makes me look like a Bada** at the gym LOL
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-02-24, 5:33pm
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50
CIM Clear sucks?
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14,132
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
Kevan, I did a pickling experiment with all kinds...
Kevan, I did a pickling experiment with all kinds of clears including ESC, lauscha reformulated, tag clarity, crystal clear, diamond clear, and Cim. the only glass that didn't improve was CiM....
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-02-20, 6:51pm
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172
Nope, Can't Use THAT Rod!
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41,802
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
Jinx, Devardi makes a metalic silver black ...
Jinx, Devardi makes a metalic silver black
http://www.devardiglass.com/specialtyglass.htm
dirt cheap, 104 and I've gotten some interesting effects. Also I'm madly in love with the double helix XX...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-02-20, 10:21am
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14
Working the new Terra
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3,908
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
260529 260515 I love it. I work it just...
260529
260515
I love it. I work it just like TN2.1...hot until it goes clear, cool completely, reintroduce into the flame. I encase it because my kiln plays jokes on me
Cara
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-02-20, 10:19am
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50
CIM Clear sucks?
Views:
14,132
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
CiM clear sucks the worst for me. I even tried...
CiM clear sucks the worst for me. I even tried pickling it...sucks in every way. I won't even use it with frit...just sucks...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-02-09, 7:29am
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54
Poll:
Do you sleep with your kiln on?
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19,402
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
well...i really LIKE my kiln...maybe once we get...
well...i really LIKE my kiln...maybe once we get to know each other better :lol:
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-02-02, 6:39pm
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30
Does real life hinder your creativity?
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8,751
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
Wow guys...really great advice on more than just...
Wow guys...really great advice on more than just lampworking too.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-02-02, 6:36pm
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9
Helios
Views:
2,744
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
Lori, what temp is your kiln? I suspect Helios...
Lori, what temp is your kiln? I suspect Helios like many DH silver glasses likes it below 930 but thats just speculation. i get helios and clio to keep that lovely luster and i have no real tricks or...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-02-02, 6:33pm
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22
Gaffer Glass Suggestions Please
Views:
7,912
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
Sorry to be an idiot....how is clear luster...
Sorry to be an idiot....how is clear luster different from other clears? does it do anything magical like say the difference between zephyr and aether? just wondering...thanks
Cara
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2012-02-02, 8:27am
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30
Does real life hinder your creativity?
Views:
8,751
Posted By
DarkFlowerBead
Hmmmm making lampwork mushrooms? I have a feeling...
Hmmmm making lampwork mushrooms? I have a feeling that's not what you mean!!! LOL perhaps an "herbal remedy" would help?
Cara
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