12-24-05-11: Easy Breezy Blend to a Jellyroll, prep for a Lace Cane | 12-24-05 Demo Log Index | |
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it's the top of the hour so I'll save log. brb norajean_sf: back clayladyinred: k phyllisinvegas: This must be the paper clay trick HUH? phyllisinvegas: that is a good way to follow a pattern bluebell5071: I just dont have it in my mind yet what NJ is doing norajean_sf: The penny is there to let you know that the blown up picture is blurry merrie60us: Is that the picture or the clay on the cam?? norajean_sf: This is our pattern norajean_sf: If we put clay color where the color is on this one segment of leaf merrie60us: okay I understand phyllisinvegas: it is a print out merrie60us: thanks norajean_sf: when we repeat the leaf segment when we build the leaf we should get close enough phyllisinvegas: so sheet is made up of segments norajean_sf: The leaf has segments merrie60us: cane is made up of segments I think norajean_sf: these have colors and designs that are repeated in each segment norajean_sf: look at what I cut out, it's a repeat of everything else on that leaf phyllisinvegas: aaaah got it norajean_sf: often complex designs are just repeats of simpler designs phyllisinvegas: by george I got it norajean_sf: So it stands to reason that one flower petal will show us how to make the whole flower phyllisinvegas: there is hope for me yet norajean_sf: one segment of this leaf, when repeated in different sizes, will make the whole leaf, that's the theory behind this technique norajean_sf: All pictures can be broken up into dots and lines phyllisinvegas: so if I put a bunch of little me's together will I finally be a whole woman? norajean_sf: LOL norajean_sf: no you'll be a BBW like me merrie60us: :D phyllisinvegas: llollllll norajean_sf: Because there's a whole lot of little women inside of me just screaming to get out phyllisinvegas: there is one little woman already out in me norajean_sf: Ok, Kare is back watercolorkare has joined the conference. phyllisinvegas: Hi and wb clayladyinred: wb Karen You have invited watercolorkare to view your webcam. watercolorkare: thanks! merry christmas all phyllisinvegas: and a merry merry to you too norajean_sf: Kare, what is on cam is one segment of a whole leaf, if we make a cane like this and then build our coleus leaf we just might have it. clayladyinred: right backatcha! miss_meme_30 has joined the conference. sbjwh: I NEVER would have thought of the design like that. Whole new world. miss_meme_30: hiya everyone! You have invited miss_meme_30 to view your webcam. phyllisinvegas: Hi meme miss_meme_30: ty nj norajean_sf: Folks if you're just coming in introduce yourself, first name and location for the others rossija9: Hi Missy! norajean_sf: NoraJean, San Francisco miss_meme_30: missy~va rossija9: Mary H, Dublin, OH phyllisinvegas: Phyllis - Las Vegas, Nevada bluebell5071: Shirley in MS wingsbe2: Mary in Indy watercolorkare: Kare, Industry Pennsylvania clayladyinred: Shannon in WV sbjwh: Sue Canadian, TX clayladyinred: gotta get a little girl in the tub.... brb norajean_sf: Now I'm wondering if a variation of the fish scale technique can get the green and dark purple on the edge of this leaf norajean_sf: I'll get the tute for fish scale norajean_sf: Biz-Archive/Faux/FishScale/Thumb-grp sybi98 has joined the conference. norajean_sf: Or maybe just free forming it would work You have invited sybi98 to view your webcam. norajean_sf: the pink part is a sort of a lace cane, it's not a solid color norajean_sf: bullseyes repeated make lace cane norajean_sf: bringing someone in bartonstudio_com has joined the conference. You have invited bartonstudio_com to view your webcam. norajean_sf: I'm going to do a blend, then a jellyroll with the darker end on the outside, then I'm going to reduce it, slice and reassemble for lace cane norajean_sf: for the larger light shade at the end norajean_sf: http://www.kallus.com/otherplants/coleus/p001965.jpg norajean_sf: For those who just came in this is the leaf we're attempting merrie60us: Making skinner blend with pearl and lighter pink merrie60us: We should really call it the Nora Jean Blend merrie60us: there is a link for this blend ez breezy blend I will see if I can find it. norajean_sf: EB-Blend-Grp merrie60us: thanks norajean_sf: ;-) mousefingers1: I love the way nj blends stuff. less passes through the PM means fewer bubbles my nasty rollers have a chance to put in mousefingers1: I need new rollers phyllisinvegas: those bubbles are nasty critters norajean_sf: Also the purple and pearl petal shows it too mousefingers1: yes they are norajean_sf: Flowers/PurplePearl/Main miss_meme_30: brb doorbell phyllisinvegas: must be Santa. mousefingers1: I'm just amazed watching you twist and squish and roll mousefingers1: so much quicker sbjwh: I am learning sooo much watercolorkare: and excellent results mousefingers1: I did that a few times but for some reason I felt like I was "breaking" some unwritten rules mousefingers1: so I stopped mousefingers1: silly me merrie60us: jk watercolorkare: rules are meant to be broken norajean_sf: when you get an air bubble just slice it and push the air out mousefingers1: I only did it for special effects like wood or metal watercolorkare: especially in art merrie60us: I think it gives a much better blend on the ends merrie60us: especially mousefingers1: I get so many air bubbles, especially in trans clay that it looks like boiling clay strips merrie60us: are your hands moist? watercolorkare: ew merrie60us: moisture can cause air bubbles I have heard mousefingers1: I have a hard time being a rule breaker for some reason. sbjwh: lol mousefingers1: no, very very dry mousefingers1: and clean machine phyllisinvegas: trans clay is notorious for bubbles bluebell5071: what is trans clay? mousefingers1: so I've heard and learned merrie60us: Look the perfect blend mousefingers1: transparent phyllisinvegas: translucent bluebell5071: oh ok bluebell5071: didnt know that mousefingers1: yes, phyllis is correct mousefingers1: there is no transparent phyllisinvegas: I wish it was transparent that would be a neat clay mousefingers1: ta da mousefingers1: yes, i agree bluebell5071: this is fascinating to me. bluebell5071: Only my second demo ever mousefingers1: is our sweet nora doing web shots of this cane? mousefingers1: welcome bluebell phyllisinvegas: oh you are in for lots of fun here and lots of learning merrie60us: check out the link bluebell5071: oh yes Im learning lots mousefingers1: okey dokey bluebell5071: thanks mouse phyllisinvegas: wow that thing is taller than I am clayladyinred: I'm back :-) mousefingers1: the blend group? mousefingers1: that tute norajean_sf: Flowers/PurplePearl/Main norajean_sf: Check that out for this blend norajean_sf: it's using the same colors actually norajean_sf: the first two sections norajean_sf: each section on that page has more pictures to look at merrie60us: the blendgroup.htm norajean_sf: The purple flower shows this Easy Breezy Blend trick, but it ends as a fan fold mousefingers1: oh, yes I have the flower page, and the group glend. norajean_sf: I'm making this blend into a jelly roll norajean_sf: but I'm cutting off some of the pearl norajean_sf: I just want a hint of highlight on the lace cane norajean_sf: bringing someone in phyllisinvegas: looks good enough to eat creationsbypat has joined the conference. phyllisinvegas: Hi Pat You have invited creationsbypat to view your webcam. merrie60us: Hi Pat norajean_sf: Now this is a jelly roll blend watercolorkare: hi pat creationsbypat: Hi Ya'll norajean_sf: I'm going to reduce it to a long thin snake norajean_sf: and cut it into sections mousefingers1: I'm afraid I'm going to bug outta here in a few. Me back and me bum can't sit in this wheelchair much longer. But I find meself glued and mesmerized @-) hee hee hee :D mousefingers1: and me grammer is shot phyllisinvegas: my bum is flat by now merrie60us: :( norajean_sf: Also since we have our other clayers here. It's totally cool for them to open their cams too norajean_sf: so folks can see different things norajean_sf: it'll help when I'm doing boring stuff watercolorkare: stand up and round out your rear phyllis norajean_sf: like saving logs mousefingers1: yes, my plump bum is getting numb and deflated mousefingers1: lol phyllisinvegas: what rear? norajean_sf: which I have to do right now phyllisinvegas: I have a rear? phyllisinvegas: lol watercolorkare: i know I do merrie60us: who else has a webcam on? phyllisinvegas: lol norajean_sf: Phyllis I have your rear here in SF norajean_sf: brb mousefingers1: I have a large rear and it is numb...nothing like numb bum phyllisinvegas: good gimme I need cushion watercolorkare: sorry mouse bluebell5071: I just got a foot stool for my feet sybi98: I guess I can take time now to say Hi to everyone - did not want to interrupt when I came in mousefingers1: lol .....(___|___)....sending phyllis some arse bluebell5071: getting comfortable phyllisinvegas: lol phyllisinvegas: thanks that helped | ||
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