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Lampwork => Lampworking Tip n Tricks => Topic started by: madpup on July 07, 2010, 04:08:23 PM

Title: How do i make bubbles with brass mesh?
Post by: madpup on July 07, 2010, 04:08:23 PM
How do i make bubbles with brass mesh or copper wire?
thanks for looking.

Mark
Title: Re: How do i make bubbles with brass mesh?
Post by: madpup on July 07, 2010, 05:03:24 PM
no worries found it on another site,  ;)
Title: Re: How do i make bubbles with brass mesh?
Post by: Billie on July 07, 2010, 05:10:24 PM
Champagne beads?  Did you find a thread on Lampwork Etc?  I'm sure I saw a tutorial on there somewhere yonks back  ;D
Title: Re: How do i make bubbles with brass mesh?
Post by: madpup on July 08, 2010, 05:20:36 AM
Thats the one Billie, trouble is i think i have copper and it should be brass,
o'well i'll keep trying,  ;)
Title: Re: How do i make bubbles with brass mesh?
Post by: plasticdux on September 29, 2010, 09:17:35 PM
Quote from: madpup on July 07, 2010, 05:03:24 PM
no worries found it on another site,  ;)

Please share i wanna know too!!
Title: Re: How do i make bubbles with brass mesh?
Post by: Chameleon on September 29, 2010, 09:23:50 PM
think there is a link in the tutorials section somewhere..

yep - http://www.frit-happens.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=15880.0 (http://www.frit-happens.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=15880.0)
Title: Re: How do i make bubbles with brass mesh?
Post by: plasticdux on September 29, 2010, 10:06:28 PM
Thanks Becky,

Any idea where i can buy this magical mesh without getting caned on import duty?

R's
Title: Re: How do i make bubbles with brass mesh?
Post by: Jolene on September 29, 2010, 10:16:47 PM
Plumbing supply shops are a good bet
Title: Re: How do i make bubbles with brass mesh?
Post by: Kaz on September 29, 2010, 10:49:05 PM
This is a fab technique - I just did it with brass wire.
Kazx
Title: Re: How do i make bubbles with brass mesh?
Post by: ★★Terri★★ on September 30, 2010, 07:04:44 AM
Quote from: plasticdux on September 29, 2010, 10:06:28 PM
Thanks Becky,

Any idea where i can buy this magical mesh without getting caned on import duty?

R's
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http://www.wires.co.uk/cgi-bin/sh000001.pl?REFPAGE=http%3a%2f%2fwires%2eco%2euk%2f&WD=brass%20mesh&PN=br_fabric%2ehtml%23aBR_2dCL00800120#aBR_2dCL00800120
Title: Re: How do i make bubbles with brass mesh?
Post by: sublimekate on September 30, 2010, 08:28:29 AM
I use brass wire too  :)