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I think Tony & Brock's suggestions are the best ideas. But I have loosened a piece of glass that slumped too tightly to a ceramic floral former by laying a towel over the whole thing and striking it lightly at the top with a rubber mallet. Sounded crazy to me at the time, but I tried it anyway. ...

Thought I'd share a couple problems I had with my stainless steel rings - a little off subject. For my first project with my rings, I filled it with bits of glass and lots of frit. I loved the look once it was fused, but 2 things happened to ruin it for me. First, the ring didn't stay circular, so m...

I love your pot melts - especially the orange one. I, too, was interested in the stands. Thanks for sharing. The double border definitely gives them distinctiveness & elegance. Glad the galleries are paying attention!

Pat Loboda

Well, actually, I use thinfire for smaller projects, too, because some of them will come out with the little indents that you describe if I don't.

Pat L.

I kept having a similar problem - but I was getting rather large bubbles sometime. I examined my shelves for an uneven surface, but didn't see any irregularities. However, thinfire solved my problem. Since I never figured out which of my shelves was the culprit, I always use thinfire under my projec...

Oops! I think it also works for kiln wash.

Pat L.

Lime Away works for removing fiber paper from the back of bottles. At least it worked for me when only a little bit of fiber paper stuck.

Pat Loboda

I am in awe, Phil. Soooo Beautiful!!!!

Pat Loboda

Thanks for sharing Doug. I love them all!!

Pat Loboda

Thanks for the pictures, Patty. All the sinks are beautiful! What a great addition to home decor, and especially special for the person who made them!

Pat Loboda

Hi-

I sent Aanraku an e-mail because they sell 2 sizes of sterling silver bails. They sent me a prompt reply stating that they will be selling 18k gold plated bails sometime around the first of May.

Yeah!!

Pat Loboda

I'd like to have the ideas for bottles, too, please.

pat@glassbypat.com

Thanks in advance,
Pat Loboda

Hi-

Could you explain the etch bath - etching cream mixed with water?

Thanks,
Pat L.

Hi Ron-

Wow!

I'd come to Ohio, too, to learn how to make one of your fabulous art boxes.

Pat L.

Hi Andrew-

Check out: http://www.armstrongproducts.com/index.htm

I am going to start buying from them piece by piece until I get a whole display.

Pat Loboda

Hi- I was just contacted by Art Exchange.com: http://www.art-exchange.com. They are looking for glass artists to join their website. I can't afford the risk involved with $450 or $720 or $1000 set-up fees. The contact person: Branson Dempsey BDempsey@art-exchange.com But I thought I'd pass the infor...

The Taurus 3 has been advertised to cut pattern bars. Have any of you tried this?

Thanks in advance,
Pat Loboda

Bobbie,

Are you spraying your bottles with SuperSpray or SprayA before slumping?

Thanks,
Pat Loboda

Hi-

What have you found to be a good size opening for the back of the bracelets?

Thanks in advance,
Pat Loboda

I'd like to extend my congratulations, too.

Pat Loboda