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Tin Bloom? by Liam
I'm having some white areas developing at the edges of a float slump. The white only shows at certain angles to a light source. Single thickness, 1200deg, at 400/hr, hold 20min. Slumping into a plaster mold Is this tin bloom? Any sujestions? Liam picture...
February 1st 05 03:42 AM
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heated glass by Ed Angell
I need to make a heated (150 degrees F.) glass platen to use for blending encaustic wax medium. The size if 20" X 24" and the glass could be from 1/4" - 1/2" thick and is supported fully from the underneath side. I've tried to do this with hot air guns and heating lamps and busted the glass (3/8"...
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February 1st 05 12:49 AM
by Kalera Stratton Go to last post
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Bending Plate Glass by Mark Jones
Hi, weird question, can plate glass be bent slighly without a furnace? I'm wondering about putting a slight (0.1=B0 or so) bend into the=20 centers of two pieces of 1/4" thick, 12" square plate glass. This is=20 so that the two could be pressed bowed-sides together and have a=20 slight pressure...
January 31st 05 07:09 AM
by Kalera Stratton Go to last post
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Foulmouthed Craftweb rant by David W
There is another message board, Craftweb, where I had a recent dispute with the moderator. The moderator posted some accusations and then didn't allow me to respond. If anyone has been in that position, you know how frustrating that is. In fact, he reffered to this as, "a foul mouthed rant". I...
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January 31st 05 06:46 AM
by Kalera Stratton Go to last post
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glass bead release material by KeithGlassman
I wish to find out the composition of release material for the mandrel used in class bead making .
January 31st 05 06:35 AM
by Kalera Stratton Go to last post
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Making telescope mirrors by Wally
I just ran across mention of a website in rec.crafts.metalworking and thought someone here might enjoy looking at it. Here's a guy making his own telescope, grinding the mirrors with a homemade machine made of an old boat winch. The website is http://lerch.no-ip.com/atm/ Pretty amazing. The...
January 30th 05 10:07 PM
by David Billington Go to last post
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books and shops by Mariette en Ruud Hulsdouw
In May we are going to travel to america, we will start in phoenix than to las vegas than to san francisco than to los angeles and back to phoenix. We want to look for books about glasfusing and painting or any books about glass. Can someone recommant me were i can look for it. thanks greetings...
January 29th 05 04:28 PM
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powdered copper by Charles Spitzer
anyone got a link for a few pounds of powdered copper/brass? i've been searching locally and on the net without luck. thanks, charlie cave creek, az
January 28th 05 09:47 PM
by Mark Jones Go to last post
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Need stencils for etching glass by roadblock
Does anyone know of a place to get stencils made to order?
January 28th 05 02:24 PM
by roadblock Go to last post
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third party KILN Controllers by Boner the Cat
Hi, what is the latest in controllers that are available. I need only for fusing, large kiln 2 ft x 4 ft inside. thks bg
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January 25th 05 04:33 PM
by Boner the Cat Go to last post
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How to craft WMDs with glass ? ? ? ? by Dan Simper
I want to create glass for storing WMDs.What do I need ?
January 24th 05 09:15 PM
by Boner the Cat Go to last post
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Measuring how to anneal glass. by Ian Stirling
If I've got a bit of glass, and a scrap of the same glass, can I tell by measuring the viscosity (say how much it drapes over a form in a few minutes) at a given temperature how much cooler it needs to be to anneal?
January 22nd 05 11:43 AM
by Ian Stirling Go to last post
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frivolous lawsuit designed to harass by Jay Stuler
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hello gentle alt.music.replacements readers... I found out this week that they declined my motion to dismiss. Yes - even though I am not a citizen of New Hampshire, and I have never been there, or done business there, they still decided I can be sued there. So...
January 21st 05 06:06 PM
by Boner the Cat Go to last post
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Neon Signmaking Books by BC Brian
Hi everyone: Does anyone know of any good books on neon sign making. I'm a complete novice but would like to either learn this craft or determine it's beyond my capabilities. Thanks in advance for the help, Brian
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January 21st 05 05:53 AM
by Mike Firth Go to last post
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Martini Glass Lore by LoudObnoxiousThemeShirts
GREAT SITE FOR MARTINI SHIRTS www.LoudObnoxiousThemeShirts.com
January 20th 05 07:16 PM
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Lighting for a glass painting by DNA
My wife just finished he first glass painting. I have the responsibility of hanging it and give it proper lighting. I wanted to know what is the best way to use the light. I wanted to light it from behind as that gives the best effect. Can anyone please tell me what my options are? (using fewer...
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January 19th 05 06:06 PM
by backlitart Go to last post
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coe and sag point and annealing point by Hankinson
Hi, Could someone please provide some good sources to learn more about the relationship(s) between the coe of various glasses and their sagging and annealing temperatures...especially concerning practical means to determine the coe of unknown glass...a particular book, maybe. Thanks Burl
January 19th 05 06:01 PM
by Mike Firth Go to last post
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Compressor & cold weather question by WillMore
Since I cannot get the compressor downstairs for my sandblaster, I would like to put it in the garage & run the hose inside. Our winters can get pretty cold - perhaps -32 C or F. Would this damage the compressor? Would it run? The oil part is on top of the tank. I was going to insulate it to...
January 19th 05 06:54 AM
by nJb Go to last post
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fusing novice question (firing schedule) by Bonnie
Hi, I've only been fusing for a short time and have been using Introduction to Glass Fusing as a guide.(which so far has been great)I can't find a schedule for a med project (aprox 100x200) 1 layer with frit and small bits of glass, tack fuse.The glass is COE90 if that makes a difference. Anyone...
January 18th 05 09:36 AM
by Bonnie Go to last post
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Source for Desag Glass by Jim Kooi
Hi, Does anyone know of a retail source for Desag glass in the U.S. (preferably in the Midwest). If no retail sources, then on-line? Jim Kooi Ann Arbor, MI
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January 18th 05 12:39 AM
by Tracy Go to last post
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