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Source for glass cylinder?
Can anyone suggest a source for a glass cylinder in the neighborhood of 8" diameter by 12-18" long, with fairly heavy walls (~1/4" or more), either quartz or soda glass? I could tolerate minor defects...
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Re: Oxygen Concentrator Troubleshooting
Stone: Did you get your concentrator working? --Rick St
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help with identfying a kiln
My son just purchased a kiln that was made in Kirkland, WA. The label is a little messed up so all we can see is Dallion on it. Does any one know if this is the brand name? I didn't find anything on...
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masking glass for carving
As a mask for sandblasting glass rather deeply, I have been using 3M masking tape for years (#280-3511). But now they're discontinuing it - Yikes! It's really thick paper with lots of goo, withstands...
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panel cleaning / white mold
Greetings, All - We're having a problem at the studio where I work, and it seems like the sort of thing someone here may have encountered. Our copper foil projects develop a white mold on the solder...
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Re: What type of hand cutter is best for poor hand strength - mom really doesn't like pistol grip - Any Suggestions?
I really like toyo's Tap cutter. jim Animal Lover wrote:
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hand blown glass
I have some old princess house crystal, cake plate and others, they are real old and were given to only a select few. at that time early 80's does anyone know how to put a price on it? to collectors...
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Re: What type of hand cutter is best for poor hand strength - mom really doesn't like pistol grip - Any Suggestions?
Cutters Mate is good. I have the big one. I don't use it as much as I should because it is difficult to trace cut through the glass with. The large hand piece gets in the way of sight. It is also a...
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"Students see the light in glass art"
Students see the light in glass art Life: The age-old art of stained glass, which probably originated more than 2,000 years ago, is still being enjoyed. What makes the art form particularly unusual is...
 
Bench Legs
I love to make benches but I am having a devil of a time finding a source for bench legs. The molds available through stained glass supply houses are too plain. I like the common scholl design seen on...
 
Need to Buy - would like used or copy of Glass Eye 2000.
Please email me if you have this software for sale. Would appreciate - mom is really into stained glass and would like to buy this software.
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where find 10,000 grit polish ?
Greetings, I am polishing polyurethane resin and have had success with Craftsman 10000 grit polish compound that is sold in a kit with a foam buffer...I have not been able to locate this product as it...
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Old putty/cement removal
Any suggestions for removing old, dried putty/cement from lead came? I've been using a Dremel and a thin abrasive wheel and grinding it out while doing a repair. I was thinking about some cutter that...
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Decor Trends inc.
does anyone have any information on a glass wholesale company called Decor Trends inc...thanks...jeff
 
Mosaic sites??
Hi again and again! I'm planning on making, from complete scratch, a new countertop. I know I have to use backer board on plywood. I need to know just about everything else! My question is... Is there...
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