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Anyone know who sells blank cabochons?

Hi, :D My nice little Skutt started having troubles ramping up past 1244 degrees. It drops down to 1130 then tries again and again. I'm hoping it's not a kiln issue. Finally got an error 1 message. There are several possible causes. How do I figure out what the problem is? According to Skutt: "...

i think i get the concept of fold over pendants, just never seen one. sounds like a good way to get some shape while using fiber board/paper. any pics out there?

hi dana, thanks for your feedback. i haven't seen it, but when someone on the board described "slumping glass over rocks on a bed of sand" it sounded lovely. also, i live on an island so i have lots of rocks and sand. when you say the bowl was slumped over rocks, do you mean the bowl achie...

My daughter collected tiny pieces of iron ore that wash out of our hill for inclusions in some glass tests I wanted to do. My husband became alarmed and suggested I post to the board. I saw a wonderful bowl where the bottom was slumped over a mound of rocks - very cool which provided the inspiratio...

My five year-old niece was here in April and wanted to work in glass. I did her handprint with Barry Kaiser's pre-mixed enamel paint. It was fired on top without a cap and while we did lose a little color, it was ok. This was orange paint, with the photo taken before firing the piece: handprint.jpg...

thanks burt, my glassline paints claim to be lead free/food safe, so i will try a lead bearing flux experiment...when i get some lead bearing flux! i did some paint tests on Spec 96, and found Glassline easy to work with. i liked the effects. i used some Paradise paints when i first started with gla...

thanks Burt, the "Glassline" paint that i have on hand recommend tack fusing blanks. would a contour fuse ensure more burn off? also, any idea how safe it is to use glass paints on skin? thank you, Reba hi, i thought i read somewhere on the board that we can get a handprint impression by p...

hi,

i thought i read somewhere on the board that we can get a handprint impression by putting palm of hand in glass paints then printing handprint onto glass blank, capping, and firing.

can't seem to find it on search.

anyone know this technique, or another, to get a hand print?

thanks,

reba