I got an e-mail asking where one might get some tempered glass cut. The pieces in question are 3 meters by 2 meters by 1 and 1.2 cm thick. I suggested that it may well be cheaper to simply have the new pieces manufactured from scratch, but the querant wishes to shop around... so the question is,...

Has anyone here used a Titanium pen for electroforming on glass? Rather than reinventing the wheel on my own, I thought I'd ask here before jumping in. Thanks -- Tink www.blackswampglassworks.com

I'm discouraged... I have purchased three stunning Karona solid oak doors for my home. Two of the doors are absolutely beautiful. But one came from the factory with scratches on the windows. Unfortunately, we didn't see the scratches until after hanging, finishing, and removing the "protective"...

Greetings, All - We're having a problem at the studio where I work, and it seems like the sort of thing someone here may have encountered. Our copper foil projects develop a white mold on the solder lines, sometimes very quickly (i.e., as soon as 36 hours) after they are completed, despite...

What is the minimal workspace one needs to grind telescope lenses? I have some idea of the process as a result of reading Strong's book, Procedures of Experimental Physics, a couple of decades ago. On the other hand, someone contemplating grinding lenses in a small apartment has to find a way to...

Looking for lily pad, or lotus, or water lily.. (profile view). Thanks

Has anyone had success drilling a hole in a glass block? How did you do it? Thanks Patt

HI There Dose anybody know where I can get some small mirror type mosaic tiles for a project that I am doing it seems that other types of tile are easy to find Thanks

I'm looking for information about European stained glass guilds, such as contact information, membership requirements, certification practices and other general information. I'm currently working, but am considering moving to Europe to continue with my apprenticeship in hopes of becoming...

I am a beginner in this stuff so if anyone can help me anyway i would be greatefull! advices, links, what to buy, anything for glass engraving - thanks!

Mid-Atlantic States Intergalactic Bead Festival Newark, DE Oct. 11-12, 2003 10AM - 5PM Saturday, Oct. 11 and Sunday, Oct. 12 - Aetna Firehouse - Main St. downtown Newark, DE From I-95 MD Exit 109B east on DE ST RT 2. Or DE Exit 3 north on DE ST RT 273. (Corner of DE ST RT 273 and DE ST RTS 72 &...

South Florida Intergalactic Bead Festival Pompano Beach, FL Oct. 18-19, 2003 10AM - 5PM Saturday, Oct. 18 and Sunday, Oct. 19 - Pompano Beach Civic Center - 1801 N.E. 6TH St. Pompano Beach, FL From I-95 Exit 36 east on Atlantic Blvd. north on US ROUTE 1 (FEDERAL HIGHWAY), then west on 6TH...

Florida Fall Classic Intergalactic Bead Festival Clearwater, FL Oct. 25-26, 2003 10AM - 5PM Saturday, Oct. 25 and Sunday, Oct. 26 - Minnreg Center (Honeywell Complex) - 6340 126TH Ave. Largo, FL From I-275 Exit 31B (Old 18) west on Ulmerton Rd. south on 66TH St. (FL ST RT 693) then east on 126TH...

I am looking for a pattern set/layout for a Worden 16" Acorn shade. Out of stock or no longer produced at all of our usual suppliers. Already have the form. Thanks / Barry- Luminosity Studios - Vermont

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I have taken a job in Florida and am moving at the end of the month. I know some of you folks are in the Dallas area and could use some glass... I would like to reduce my inventory as much as possible so I don't have to crate and ship it to FL. I will sell at less than wholesale full sheets only....

I have some diamond drills and drill holes in to borosilicate glass ( round pipes ) but it takes an awful long time. The holes have a diameter of 1.4 mm

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I hear it talked about, but never defined. I get the gut feeling it's laying a piece of glass over a mould, then heating in a kiln till the glass take the form of the mould. Close? Am I even spelling mould right? :-) -- Bill Browne Excalibur http://excalibur-dbf.com Medical Claims,...