Rip :(

Always sad to hear of a loss to the community

I'm surprised they haven't just moved the plant elsewhere as an FU to the folks who were making the accusations without taking into account other industries in the area.

Where's your incoming air come from?

My phone keyboard's driving me to drink.

There's a cracking off technique too that I still think is dark magic.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4yovEi7j7E

My guess is simply that Paul's getting old and wants to retire. 6 months from now you'll find out Abe has acquired the recipes and Paul's retiring.

Lots of times, that's why I keep a notebook with me to jot down ideas so I can look back at them when I'm standing there with torch block.

Glad to see you're still working on webinars, but I thought Glasscraft was closing? Or selling itself, or yes. ?

FWIW, I accidentally scratched to hell a pair of Julbo glacier glasses I loved and sent them to Mike to have to lampworking lenses fit in, and he did a great job. They're like poindexter thick (my...

Neon's expensive AF, that's part of the problem.

Bitch, please.

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What, we're not good enough for you?!?!?

Just kidding..this place is great for boro. But lampworketc is more soft glass based, and this is good for furnace work info: http://talk.craftweb.com/
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Folks do it. You can get the hose with the inline regulator from an RV supply place.

The only caveat is that propane tends to be dirtier than MAPP so it's going to muddy your colors. Also,...

I find EDM to be great for point pulling sessions

Whoa!

I just got a new pair of full coverage shade 5's. I had accidentally scratched up the lenses in my sunglasses, but I liked the frames, so I sent them in for custom lenses.

They were Julbo...

I'm not fond of the curly-que things or the spun out flowers, but I do like his older vases.

Thanks folks!

Hi ho, Krammit the Frog here.

Errr...I had someone ask me to make them an octopus pendant. I've never actually done one, but after watching the video below, it seems straight forwarfd enough. ...

If I'm not mistaken, that beep is a low purity warning.

Maybe it's like calling Paramore "the human lathe". Someone decided to call themselves "a 3d printer"

I think they have gone, up, but, assuming you're turning around and turning that knowledge into something you can use to up your game (and hopefully recoup that cost), it may be worth it.

Having...

There's another conversation going on about this, have a look.

http://www.talkglass.com/forum/showthread.php?65425-Fire-polishing-sandblasting-with-soft-flame-annealing-needed

Maybe he just wants to do it for the sake of doing it. Have fun, just don't blow yourself up.

FWIW, the quartz folks occasionally use glass torches.

If you're looking to make a butane...