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- Thu Nov 13, 2003 5:30 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: STRIP CUTTER
- Replies: 22
- Views: 25261
Re: STRIP CUTTER
Suggestions please for the best tool to use when cutting multiple strips? Site work OK now I use this speed cutter http://213.68.208.162/scripts/mgrqispi.dll?APPNAME=eCommerce&PRGNAME=NoLogin&ARGUMENTS=-N2,-N1 Exept that its suposed 2 run on the edge of the glass I got a wooden strait edge ...
- Thu Nov 13, 2003 5:19 am
- Forum: Business Topics
- Topic: Philadelphia Museum and Wash. DC shows
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9208
Re: Philadelphia Museum and Wash. DC shows
Warning! Blatant Self-Promotion Content! Upcoming Shows: Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show at the Philadelphia Convention Center. I’ll be in booth #203. Thursday, November 13 11am-9pm Friday, Nov. 14 11am-9pm Saturday, Nov. 15 10am-6pm Sunday, Nov. 16 10am-5pm Washington Craft Expo at the Was...
- Wed Nov 12, 2003 5:04 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: STRIP CUTTER
- Replies: 22
- Views: 25261
Re: STRIP CUTTER
Suggestions please for the best tool to use when cutting multiple strips? Site work OK now I use this speed cutter http://213.68.208.162/scripts/mgrqispi.dll?APPNAME=eCommerce&PRGNAME=NoLogin&ARGUMENTS=-N2,-N1 Exept that its suposed 2 run on the edge of the glass I got a wooden strait edge ...
- Tue Nov 11, 2003 5:08 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: STRIP CUTTER
- Replies: 22
- Views: 25261
Re: STRIP CUTTER
I dont get a lot of time these daysdoctac wrote:Suggestions please for the best tool to use when cutting multiple strips?
I got a Bohle srtip cutter
The site is not working now
Mail me n remind me n I will get the page 4 U when I next on
http://www.bohle.de/
I have modified the tool
Brian
- Fri Nov 07, 2003 5:21 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: BE color reactions
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2898
Re: BE color reactions
There was a list recently on this try a searchellen abbott wrote:Does anyone know if Bullseye transparent orange and transparent coral react to each other? Do the colors stay clean?
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Reaction colors BE / Be
Or similar
Brian
- Fri Nov 07, 2003 5:19 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: hand-held grinders
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6715
Re: hand-held grinders
Has anyone used/owned hand-held grinders? The ones with center-feed water, takes 3 to 5" discs? HIS Glassworks has an electric model and an air powered one. Any preferences? Air ones R very noisey Not the kinda thing U could use in a stolen room n go un noticed I dont do a lot of this but I us...
- Fri Nov 07, 2003 5:13 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: kiln shelves, a question about composition
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5951
Re: kiln shelves, a question about composition
I have an opportunity to purchase a quantity of 20x30" pottery kiln shelves inexpensively. The description I have of them is that they're heavy. The original owner was a potter and is now deceased. The shelves are sitting in a barn and are being sold by the new owner of the farm. He knows noth...
- Sat Nov 01, 2003 3:25 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Beginner's question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6541
Re: Beginner's question
Sorry about my English - I'm Russin sitting in Israel. :oops: It was my very first "pure art" project, and it cracked! :cry: One layer of gray cathedral Spectrum 96 70x30 cm with mosaic fish under it and clear "waves" above; large pieces of clear and white around (forming the th...
- Sat Nov 01, 2003 6:31 am
- Forum: Business Topics
- Topic: Forum Topics
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3640
- Sat Nov 01, 2003 6:23 am
- Forum: Business Topics
- Topic: Donations to auctions
- Replies: 17
- Views: 18797
Re: Donations to auctions
Several of us WGers donated work to the Liberty Museum (Philadelphia) auction. Leaving aside the question of supporting worthy causes, I'm wondering if anyone has any feedback from that auction. Did anyone from the board go? Was it well attended? Was the glass well received? What generated the most...
- Fri Oct 31, 2003 6:41 am
- Forum: Business Topics
- Topic: Forum Topics
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3640
Forum Topics
Yo Brad I like this 'new' format But got a problem with the forum headings I'm the kinda person who likes 2 fit in but often finds that I dont have a home or place that suits me Like today Wanted 2 inform the Global Development Labs of a new ground breaking technological discovery But where 2 announ...
- Fri Oct 31, 2003 6:31 am
- Forum: Kiln Casting
- Topic: Oils Well in the End
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5327
Oils Well in the End
I had this problem of uniform feed on oil fed glas cutters This has been bugging me some 20 years I messed arround with oil n turps n mixture of it But still got no joy all or nothing, or even great puddles I recently came up with a simple solution Evenivity Oil tm I near filled the reservor with co...
- Fri Oct 31, 2003 5:57 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Glass Places to See In UK
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7374
Re: Glass Places to See In UK
I will be going to London (actually Singlewell) to visit my daughter for a long Christmas holiday. I am anxious to know of any "must see" glass places while I am there. Anywhere within a 200km distance is fine. I expect to do some exploreing anyway. Thanks! The Studio Glas Gallery has a l...
- Tue Oct 28, 2003 5:57 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: 2nd firing kiln wash Q?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7569
- Tue Oct 28, 2003 5:54 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Sandblast grit Q
- Replies: 13
- Views: 11339
Re: Sandblast grit Q
i have someone doing blasting for me since i dont have the setup. she has 120 alum oxide, and says my projects are too "hard" for this grit, and it's breaking down too quickly. i was surprised to learn that since she's blasting other kinds of glass for trophy work, like stuff for the Iron...
- Tue Oct 28, 2003 5:44 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: mason stain & carbonates/dioxides question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8078
Re: mason stain & carbonates/dioxides question
I have a clay background & have some mason stains & carbonates & dioxides all used for colorants in mixing ceramic glazes. Has anyone been successful in using any of these ingredients as colorants in fused glass? What amount have you tried with what results? I am planning on sprinkling ...
- Mon Oct 27, 2003 6:07 am
- Forum: Photos and Stuff
- Topic: first sand cast project
- Replies: 58
- Views: 64241
Re: first sand cast project
http://www.customartglass.com/images/gormantableweb.jpg Sand cast using 100/120 mesh olivine sand and plaster of paris. Lots of fun messing around with this very direct method of patterning. The pattern was made with a jar lid. Base by Peter Happny, blacksmith Looks good nice n shiny Is that how it...
- Sat Oct 25, 2003 10:45 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Tips for firing mult-shelves?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 15604
- Fri Oct 24, 2003 4:10 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Tips for firing mult-shelves?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 15604
- Thu Oct 23, 2003 4:47 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Rick Jarvis' work
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9857