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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-10-19, 4:59am
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rebuilding a pottery kiln into a glass kiln
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HelleAlice
rebuilding a pottery kiln into a glass kiln
Can it be done? I have an older pottery kiln, brick insulated, that operates with pyrometrick cones, that I want to remake into a new glass kiln. i was thinking just replacing the kiln sitter with a...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2009-04-09, 10:26am
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Plan or Wing it
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5,125
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HelleAlice
Thats how I do it too. I have a pile of lists of...
Thats how I do it too. I have a pile of lists of beads that I never made:lol:
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-11-26, 7:56am
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Reduction?!?
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5,632
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HelleAlice
Actually, its not heat that is doing it.The...
Actually, its not heat that is doing it.The metals in the glass are in oxidized form, wich means they have lost one or more electrones, and are turned into ions. This is the form that minerals are in...
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Torch Questions
2008-10-25, 12:24am
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154
The Cricket
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37,389
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HelleAlice
Could you buy a smaller size hose clamp and clamp...
Could you buy a smaller size hose clamp and clamp it on? or will that damage the torch?
Forum:
Torch Questions
2008-10-03, 12:00pm
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KBinkster-please post the crickets here.
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79,062
Posted By
HelleAlice
I just hooked up mine and wow, what a difference....
I just hooked up mine and wow, what a difference. The glass melts so fast its hard to keep up. But, I have question, the manual states that it can run on as lo as 1/4 psi propane pressure, but is...
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Shows and Festivals
2008-09-24, 12:37am
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I got accepted
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2,956
Posted By
HelleAlice
It's in Oslo, at the norwegian desing and...
It's in Oslo, at the norwegian desing and architecturalcentre (www.doga.no (http://www.doga.no)) the 6. and 7. of december. I think it will be a grat market, with designers from all over europe, and...
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Shows and Festivals
2008-09-23, 6:16am
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I got accepted
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2,956
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HelleAlice
It sure does!!
It sure does!!
Forum:
Shows and Festivals
2008-09-23, 5:08am
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I got accepted
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2,956
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HelleAlice
I got accepted
I don't know if this is the right place to put this, but...
I just got the email that I got accepted to the "norwegian designers chistmas marked". Its a big cristmas marked here in norway, and...
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Torch Questions
2008-09-19, 1:37am
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KBinkster-please post the crickets here.
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79,062
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HelleAlice
I just got the mail that it has shipped...
I just got the mail that it has shipped yesterday. I can't wait
Forum:
Torch Questions
2008-08-18, 2:55am
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11
Conkinect or Nortel Minor
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6,301
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HelleAlice
What about getting the new Cricket torch, they...
What about getting the new Cricket torch, they aren't as expensive, I think. I have a conkinect now, and it's pretty noisy....
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-08-15, 4:28am
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Stringer question for you all
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3,877
Posted By
HelleAlice
What is really important for me it keeping enough...
What is really important for me it keeping enough tension on the stringer. If i work too close to the flame, i loose tension and thereby control. I usually anchor it first in a spot on the bead, then...
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Torch Questions
2008-08-11, 10:40am
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383
KBinkster-please post the crickets here.
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79,062
Posted By
HelleAlice
Ive ordered mine too. Pink with pink knobs. Now...
Ive ordered mine too. Pink with pink knobs. Now all I have to do is find an oxycon
Forum:
Torch Questions
2008-08-11, 10:39am
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Please help my choose my new torch
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2,910
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HelleAlice
I just ordered a pink Cricket. I don't know about...
I just ordered a pink Cricket. I don't know about the netherlands, but here in norway, you have to have a permit for tanked oxygen, and its really hard to get, so an oxycon is the only way to go for...
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Torch Questions
2008-08-09, 4:05am
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Torch and oxycon question
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2,340
Posted By
HelleAlice
Wow, The cricket looks great, perfect for my...
Wow, The cricket looks great, perfect for my needs. Now all i have to figure out is where to get the oxycon from. It would definately be best if it ran on 220V, and i bet shipping form USA is gonna...
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Torch Questions
2008-08-09, 12:59am
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Torch and oxycon question
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2,340
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HelleAlice
Torch and oxycon question
I have decided to start saving up for a big-girl-torch, and since tanked oxygen is illegal exept for registered, approved workshops in norway, an oxycon is the only way to go. I work with 104 now,...
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-07-30, 12:15am
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10
New tumbler - smells awful!?!
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3,794
Posted By
HelleAlice
Maybe you can soak it in water with vinegar....
Maybe you can soak it in water with vinegar. Thats what I do with stuff that smells around here.
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-07-09, 11:58pm
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Ever "REALLY" burn yourself?
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8,816
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HelleAlice
Yup, did that too. Fortunately, my arms (and the...
Yup, did that too. Fortunately, my arms (and the rest of my body) is pretty badly scarred from the "Chicken Pox Incident" so the scar blends in nicely with the rest...:lol:
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-06-19, 8:58am
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Cracking around CZs after etching
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2,255
Posted By
HelleAlice
The beads I was making that cracked after etching...
The beads I was making that cracked after etching were moretti 031 Pale Emerald Green
here's the thread
http://www.lampworketc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=90735
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-06-19, 8:19am
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5
Cracking around CZs after etching
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2,255
Posted By
HelleAlice
I have also had huge issues with this. I thought...
I have also had huge issues with this. I thought it was the colour I was using, but maybe it more to it than taht. Give me a minute and I'll find the thread.
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-06-19, 1:30am
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Silver glass becoming un-reduced in the kiln
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7,669
Posted By
HelleAlice
My kiln is set to celsius, and I anneal at 505...
My kiln is set to celsius, and I anneal at 505 wich is around 940. I'll have to try the charcoal idea. could I use a piece of drawing-charcoal?
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Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-06-18, 12:50am
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Silver glass becoming un-reduced in the kiln
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7,669
Posted By
HelleAlice
Silver glass becoming un-reduced in the kiln
I have the chilli pepper bead annealer, and recently I hav had problems with my silver glass becoming un-reduced (oxidized) in the kiln, and loosing its silvery shine. is this common? What can I do...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-05-06, 2:22am
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Kiln shopping in Europe
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3,186
Posted By
HelleAlice
I dont know what kind of kiln you are looking...
I dont know what kind of kiln you are looking for, but i just got the chilli pepper bead annealer from the US, and it came out waaay cheaper than anything in norway, even when shipping and dutys were...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-05-05, 3:29am
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7
etching and CZ's
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2,745
Posted By
HelleAlice
031 Pale Emerald Green I had to do a little...
031 Pale Emerald Green
I had to do a little research, because most my colors are labled with norwegian names, wich doesnt mean much to you guys...:)
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-05-04, 12:47pm
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7
etching and CZ's
Views:
2,745
Posted By
HelleAlice
Kimberly: Thats what I thought at first, hence...
Kimberly: Thats what I thought at first, hence the freezer/hot water treatment. but I just cant belive it would survive that, if there were really cracks there...
SusieQ: I use 104, the bead in...
Forum:
Tips, Techniques, and Questions
2008-05-04, 12:17pm
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7
etching and CZ's
Views:
2,745
Posted By
HelleAlice
No, because they dont etch, so I just immerse the...
No, because they dont etch, so I just immerse the whole bead in the cream.
It is really odd, the last bead I made I really gave a beating to check it before I etched it, put it in the freezer, into...
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