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by Billy Wynn
Wed Apr 07, 2004 2:15 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: would like to hear everyones opinion about sandblast setup
Replies: 9
Views: 10836

So far the largest pieces I've made in the last three years are about 20x20 I would like to spend less than $1500for everything including air.
by Billy Wynn
Wed Apr 07, 2004 1:42 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: would like to hear everyones opinion about sandblast setup
Replies: 9
Views: 10836

would like to hear everyones opinion about sandblast setup

syphon vs pot
bought cabinet vs build your own
size compressor needed.

My friiend who's cabinet I was using just got a HUGE commission to do 1000 hours of sandblasting so I am out of a place to sandblast.

Of course price IS an issue.
by Billy Wynn
Tue Feb 10, 2004 9:48 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Coaster Feet?
Replies: 12
Views: 12581

Coaster Feet?

can someone tell me where to order those little vinyl feet on the bottoms of coasters?
by Billy Wynn
Mon Feb 09, 2004 7:26 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: argh HELP WITH MOLD IDEAS
Replies: 22
Views: 23745

I can't really say where I live because my partner doesn't want me to for fear that some other craftsperson might read this know who we are and turn my rants into something that they are really not. I understand the rule, I just don't think glass and ceramic's are the same medium. I CAN"T SAY W...
by Billy Wynn
Sun Feb 08, 2004 3:25 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: argh HELP WITH MOLD IDEAS
Replies: 22
Views: 23745

[quote="CarolI see these as being 2 completely separate issues. Is your goal to be a guild member and be in their craft show, OR, is your goal to sell your art through the two gift shops you mentioned? You can do the latter without the former...call up, book an appointment with the owner or man...
by Billy Wynn
Sun Feb 08, 2004 1:16 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: argh HELP WITH MOLD IDEAS
Replies: 22
Views: 23745

I live in a VERY rural state, the guild puts on the only serious craft show in the state. It would also give me access to two gift shops one in the capitol city and another in the other majjor metro are in my state.


I can use molds but only ones that I design and make



Bill
by Billy Wynn
Sat Feb 07, 2004 6:23 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: argh HELP WITH MOLD IDEAS
Replies: 22
Views: 23745

argh HELP WITH MOLD IDEAS

After spending a year preparing ten pieces for my states craftsman's guild my application was rejected because I used purchased molds This is despite the fact that the pieces were fused carved sandblasted etched and in some cases hand detailed. They said using molds destroyed artistic integrity. :oo...