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Commercial Glassblowers?
Do glassblowers who make simple glass parts exist? Like if I needed a plain glass bottle or jar of a certain size are there people who could make me just one or maybe two? I realize that the overhead...
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Someone put etching creme on my windshield.
Is there a way of buffing it out?
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Where to buy Prince Rupert's Drop
Does anyone know where to buy a Prince Rupert's Drop online? I looked for one years ago as a gift to no avail, and was reminded of my search recently.
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Here's one I haven't had before
I got a call today from a lady who has an old decorative ladies' vanity hand mirror. It is a beveled mirror, that magnifies. She wants the broken mirror replaced. Any of you folks want to bevel (and...
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selling glass pieces
If an individual were to sell unused glass, what would be the going rate? Or what would that person charge? Thank you, Jane
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Advice please: melt-in surface treatments?
I am making ornaments that have small glass pieces with exposed edges. I am going to use a quickfire kiln to fire-polish the edges. I am interested in also creating interesting surface effects on the...
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Blowing glass question again"more specific"
hey again, thanks to those who replied to my last post, i wanted to learn how to blow glass for two things...one is to make pipes "mostly for decoration purposes not into that whole thing anymore" but...
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Painting a flag on glass
I need to get a small Canadian flag, about 1x1.5 inches, into a project but if I do each of the red bands and the white band, with a maple leaf, it will make far too many seams. I've been looking...
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AD-Bluegrass State Intergalactic Bead Festival Louisville, KY Sept. 20-21, 2003
Bluegrass State Intergalactic Bead Festival Louisville, KY Sept. 20-21, 2003 10AM - 5PM Saturday, Sept. 20 and Sunday, Sept. 21 - Paroquet Springs Conference Centre 395 Paraquet Springs Dr.,...
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AD-Piedmont Intergalactic Bead Festival Mebane, NC Sept. 20-21, 2003
Piedmont Intergalactic Bead Festival Mebane, NC Sept. 20-21, 2003 10AM - 5PM Saturday, Sept. 20 and Sunday, Sept. 21 - Mebane Arts & Community Center - 622 Corrigidor Dr., Mebane, NC 27302 From I-85...
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Blowing glass?????????
hi, looking for info on learning how to blow glass..any books? videos? or sites i should check out? no time for classes so i need stuff i can pick up and just as easily push to the side when i dont...
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Re: paint strokes appearing on glass : (
I dont think it is anything you are doing or not doing - it is just the nature of the beast!! For the 'simulated stained glass' paints to be thick enough not to drip off a curved surface they are made...
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Dicro peeling off!
Hi all! Can anyone answer this question? I am using Sandberg "Rainbow 2" on thin clear Bullseye,(I think). When I fire to a "tack Fuse" temp the Dichroic peels off from the back when cooled! I've...
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Where can I find glass cylinder hurricane candle shades?
I have a 9 x 4 pillar candle that is to be burned at an outdoor wedding. I need a glass sleeve, 14 or 15 inches tall, to shield the flame from the wind. It would be best if it was open at the bottom,...
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chipping while grinding
I have an Inland twin spin disk grinder. When I grind the edges of the glass, it leaves the glass with small chips along the edges. How can I prevent the chipping and get a perfect edge?
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