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Intro and newbie question by *~Candygrrl~*
Hello everyone! I'm new to the group and thought I should post the obligatory intro :) My name is Candace and I live in Pelham, a suburb slightly south of Birmingham, AL. I'm a lampworker and I obsessively collect beads of all types. I've been melting glass since 1997 and collecting beads since...
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September 21st 04 06:04 PM
by Barbara Forbes-Lyons Go to last post
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How to remove plastic/rubber liner from bottle caps? by [email protected]
If anyone has an idea I would offer you my firstborn for it :) (ok, so there is no firstborn) I am seriously stuck on this one. I have tried boiling them and also using acetone nail polish remover (both ideas I found on the internet). If the bottle caps have a thin round rubber ring I can boil...
October 8th 06 07:19 AM
by Kandice Seeber Go to last post
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Finishing knotted silk necklaces by Kalera Stratton
I have this vision for a necklace I want to make, and it involves knotted silk cord... you know the stuff that's like rolled, dyed silk ribbon? I have two related questions; one, do you have any experience knotting this stuff between beads... is that an OK idea, or will it stretch? Is there a...
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October 3rd 06 12:23 AM
by Kalera Stratton Go to last post
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OT - little bitty anxiety attacks by Jalynne
Nothing bad, don't panic. Dh and I decided to take the plunge today, and prequalified for a home loan. We met with the real estate agent we've been chatting with on and off for about four months, and we will be looking at three houses on Friday. This will be our first purchased home....we've...
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September 4th 04 06:02 PM
by Kalera Stratton Go to last post
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AD-Atlanta, GA July 26-27, 2003 Dixie Classic Intergalactic Bead Festival by Phineas T Beadd Director National Bead Society
Dixie Classic Intergalactic Bead Festival Atlanta, GA July 26-27, 2003 10AM - 5PM Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27 North Georgia Fairgrounds - Jim R. Miller Park - 2245 Callaway Rd. SW Marietta, GA From I-75 Exit 260 west on Windy Hill Rd. south on Austell Rd. then west on Callaway Rd. Follow...
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web site suggestion by Barbara Otterson
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 12:53:55 -0800, vj wrote: and i still keep the breast cancer site at the top of my favorites, so i don't forget to click on that box, too. ----------- @vicki If you go to The Hunger Site, you can donate food, to the Breast Cancer site, a site that helps...
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March 18th 04 02:54 AM
by Barbara Otterson Go to last post
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Please: Introduce yourself (women of wealth and taste) by Dr. Sooz
Let's all get caught up. There are a lot of new people here, and it might be good if we all re-introduced, or introduced, ourselves. Jim, just move your intro over from that other thread, would you? Please pour a cup of tea, add hootch if you wish, and have some ice cream. Tell everyone who you...
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March 1st 05 10:33 AM
by KDK Go to last post
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Introductions! OT by Dr. Sooz
To explain: Everyone, please write a bio here, if you possibly can. I'll keep them on Word, and give them out only to the people on this NG. And you don't HAVE to write one if you don't want to. But if you do, please write it so I don't have to edit it heavily....you now, no segments of other...
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April 25th 04 12:53 AM
by Kalera Stratton Go to last post
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carol in slc by Carol in SLC
fell in tub yesterday morning - dislocated right shoulder and broke right humeral head and my glasses. see ortho sorgeon next week. please send fast-healing and no-surgery vibes my way - thanks! wont be online much for a bit. DD will help finish up my auctions next weekend. Later guys! Carol...
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October 13th 03 07:25 PM
by KDK Go to last post
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Lampworking - need torch advice. by BethF
anyone want to give me advice about my first torch? I am looking to buy my first torch and want to talk to some lampworkers before i decide if i want to go cheap and mapp and get the hothead or get something o2/ propane? Whats the differences in safety/convenience/flexibility?
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January 23rd 05 08:13 AM
by Kalera Stratton Go to last post
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Bracelet Tag??? by Black Cat Beads
Over on Wet Canvas a Bunch of bead makers have started a game of TAG! I thought it wouldbe fun to do with The RCB group. These rules are pretty much copy and pasted! I have made some changes to help along with the speed. O.K...here's how it would work: Sign ups would start now and run until May...
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June 1st 04 09:20 PM
by JL Paules Go to last post
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Strongest beading thread - your opinions by Mary
Hi guys! In your opinion, what's the strongest beading thread out there for bracelets? I need something strong that will stand up to everyday wear with the weight of 30-35g of glass and metal beads, yet thin enough to fit doubled through seed beads. I've been using nylon upholstery thread with...
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May 28th 04 03:08 AM
by Kandice Seeber Go to last post
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Pricing question and critique needed... by [email protected]
Hi guys, I know I don't post here much, but I just started beading again after a small delay due to school. I am also quite excited by some beads I ordered and can't wait for them to arrive. I will be going to Christmas craft fairs in November and am making some new necklaces and stuff. I was...
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August 6th 06 02:32 AM
by Christina Peterson Go to last post
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I found one - fake or dyed Sugilite! by Mj
In the famous word of Bill the Cat: ACK!!!! That first one is definitely NOT sugilite! No, no, no, no!!! Here's some real stuff from a reputable dealer for comparison: http://www.earthstone.com/Info/Beads/Sugilite.htm I'm with you, Kathy. Not something you'd want to wear against a...
July 18th 04 10:06 PM
by Kalera Stratton Go to last post
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OT Story by Sooz: My Day (I'm glad it's OVER) by Dr. Sooz
~~~picked up from another thread.......... Sooz, I know you'll know what I mean when I say this. I hate being in pain, but it is what it is. It's not going to go away, and I'm not going to let it run my life. There are days it will win, but even on those days, I won't let the pain define...
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April 27th 04 07:22 AM
by Kalera Stratton Go to last post
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I did it - and I love it! - Lampwork studio set up questions by Pam
My lampwork class was this weekend - it was so great! I don't think I can wait for my husband to put a window and ventilation in the garage (because it will probably take a year for that to happen), so I'm eyeing my laundry room - it's got a window that opens, a ventilation fan in the...
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October 19th 03 08:52 PM
by CLP Go to last post
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Embellished Squ. Stitch Bracelet (was Sooz's Work) by Stephanie
Some people want this pattern again. I was wondering if there was a PDF copy floating around now? Otherwise I can make copies of the pattern Sooz sent me and mail some out. ...Stephanie..
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February 5th 05 12:49 AM
by Stephanie Go to last post
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I"ve been lurking.. now I have a question... by Sheri Shanks
I've been lurking here for a while.. use to make beaded jewelry.. got out of it.. now starting to get back into it.... but right now I need a question answered real fast!! I'm making a :"mother's" bracelet for my daughter for her first mother's day.... I'm going to be using 6mm square...
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May 3rd 04 07:42 PM
by Candace Go to last post
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Sort of OT, ad kinda - update on website, including Bead Notes by Kandice Seeber
Oh, good - I was hoping to make the text easier to red! Is the font too small at all? Thanks for looking Diana! -- Kandice Seeber Air & Earth Designs http://www.lampwork.net "Diana Curtis" wrote in message ... ...
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July 17th 03 01:09 AM
by KDK Go to last post
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Agh - the pink has gotten to me..... by KDK
Ok I'm not much of a "pink" girl. But I just bought a set of the palest pink beads on eBay. Sigh. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4107372306&ed=1083280062 Kathy K working hard for SABLE status!!!!!!
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May 6th 04 05:56 AM
by Kandice Seeber Go to last post
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