12-25-05-02: Aba Fold and Start of Face Mold | 12-25-05 Demo Log Index | |
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Ok, I'm posting to the list that we're here and sending the first log through. brb leasbeadheaven: hooray! I'm finally in. thanks phyllisinvegas: right click on NJ's name and click on view web cam phyllisinvegas: does that work for you ? bartonstudio_com has left the conference. norajean_sf: Back norajean_sf: Ok, since I was up late last night getting the coleus leaf web section built I'm still having my first cup of coffee of the day. norajean_sf: If it's all the same to y'all I'm going to ease into the demo today. Have my coffee first, eat a bit of cinnibun and chat with y'all. phyllisinvegas: no problem here, take your time rossija9: Cool. Was hoping there was some food to go with the coffee. nndewbre: pass over a piece of cinnibun... rschneiter1963: can I have some too? norajean_sf: does anyone need help with cam? norajean_sf: how's that, some Christmas Morning food and a Martoonie nndewbre: that looks like a mighty little piece kamoe23: No thank you, this time it is ok phyllisinvegas: lol no nutrition in that one norajean_sf: not low fat too norajean_sf: sorry norajean_sf: I was typing two different sentences in my head phyllisinvegas: lol norajean_sf: not fattening and low fat norajean_sf: I best have my coffee norajean_sf: I'm not fully awake yet kamoe23: can you tell me what time is there? nndewbre: It's OK, I'm sick of sweets really, lady finger cookies, pecan pies, rum balls, snickerdoddles, banana nut bread.... norajean_sf: half past noon Karin, 12:31pm phyllisinvegas: it is 12:30 here rschneiter1963: 2:31 here nndewbre: 3:31 in Georgia norajean_sf: It's like 9pm your time in Germany, Karin? norajean_sf: or later kamoe23: Oh, here it's 21.30 pm norajean_sf: Oh American's go cross eyed with a twenty four hour clock norajean_sf: it means we got to subtract 12 from 21 phyllisinvegas: for sure rossija9: 7:30 pm? rossija9: nope... neve mind... rschneiter1963: 9:30? phyllisinvegas: 9 norajean_sf: LOL vlady6us has left the conference. norajean_sf: unless one has been in the Military or been a Military wife Americans don't know for 24 hour clock kamoe23: When you wake up I'm still getting tired soon wingsbe2 has joined the conference. kamoe23: Hope I understand right. It's 9.30 in the evening .. is that ok? norajean_sf: So Karin, you choose what I will do first. It is tradition in Demo that those at the latest time zone get first pick. wingsbe2: O.K. great!!! Happy Holidays everyone:) You have invited wingsbe2 to view your webcam. norajean_sf: Happy Holidays Mary norajean_sf: Let's introduce ourselves to each other phyllisinvegas: Happy happy day norajean_sf: <<<<< That's me phyllisinvegas: Phyllis - Las Vegas, Nevada sbjwh: Sue TX rschneiter1963: Bec - Marion Iowa wingsbe2: <<<Mary in Indy kamoe23: Karin from Germany leasbeadheaven: Lea in NY rossija9: Mary H, Dublin, Ohio nndewbre: Norma, Georgia babasbunja: bernie pa nndewbre: Georgia, USA <G> kamoe23: think I'm the onliest german here phyllisinvegas: I have a couple of drops of german blood in me, does that count? norajean_sf: So Karin, what would you like to see done first, you will tire first. rossija9: I'm 1/4 German, does that count too? norajean_sf: sorry gals, it's by time zone norajean_sf: ;-) kamoe23: Ok Your Germans too LOL rschneiter1963: sorry everyone I suddenly have people rschneiter1963: will catch you all later rschneiter1963 has left the conference. norajean_sf: So Karin, what will it be? What technique are you curious about? kamoe23: I don't know, better someone other tells something It's a little bit difficult for me to translate so quick. I'm glad for everything norajean_sf: Shall we proceed with the abafold? Face Molds and Covering a Tin? phyllisinvegas: sounds great wingsbe2: Sounds good to me norajean_sf: I'll get the links if that's alright with everyone? kamoe23: Technique lol I need everything to know norajean_sf: Ok, let me get the links... norajean_sf: http://www.norajean.com/Faux/Abalone/Index.htm norajean_sf: http://www.norajean.com/Tins/How-To.htm norajean_sf: What I'll be using for aba fold are the colors used in yesterday's Coleus cane norajean_sf: and Pearl norajean_sf: I'll start to prep the pearl, got to change webcam angle. phyllisinvegas: dang I am trying to remember how to do screen shots, been so long phyllisinvegas: brain is moldy norajean_sf: I'll get you the link norajean_sf: Biz-Archive/MSAT/ClayArt/WebCam/ScreenShots.htm phyllisinvegas: ty NJ norajean_sf: But we have a web section for aba fold phyllisinvegas: ok I will wait then phyllisinvegas: I love that fold norajean_sf: Biz-Archive/Faux/abalone/FoldClay/Group-thms norajean_sf: So it's not really necessary to get screen shots for the aba fold norajean_sf: I think we have screen shots from earlier demos phyllisinvegas: good norajean_sf: if I do something new then we need it, like when I constructed the Coleus cane, it's a Go Figure now without screen shots. norajean_sf: LOL norajean_sf: I'll have to do it again and take digital pictures for a good tutorial norajean_sf: bringing in someone new nankelly has joined the conference. You have invited nankelly to view your webcam. norajean_sf: Welcome NanKelly, what's your first name and location? norajean_sf: It's your first time in Demo too. \(*o*)/ nankelly: Nancy, I'm in Oregon phyllisinvegas: Welcome welcome wingsbe2: Hi Nancy kamoe23: Hi Nancy norajean_sf: Is this your first time in Demo? norajean_sf: Biz-Archive/Faux/abalone/FoldClay/Group-thms sbjwh: Yesterday was my first time nan, and this is a fun group norajean_sf: This is what I'm doing first, folding pearl clay with color added norajean_sf: Ooops lost Nankelly norajean_sf: or she went invisible phyllisinvegas: wish i could go invisible phyllisinvegas: think of the possibilities norajean_sf: Oh magic words poof poof and piffles, make me just as small as Sniffles, anyone remember that? phyllisinvegas: lol nope dragonladyw2001 has joined the conference. rossija9: no, never heard tha before sbjwh: sweet little mousey norajean_sf: Cartoon reference, a little girl could get as small as a mouse You have invited dragonladyw2001 to view your webcam. phyllisinvegas: well someone poof poffed on my head then kamoe23: Think you talk about me LOL phyllisinvegas: bring back the stretching rack norajean_sf: Hubs just asked for coffee... brb, I can't let him near the coffee maker or we're drinking very strong mud phyllisinvegas: lol grows hair on your chest phyllisinvegas: Hello? Is anyone here besides me? rossija9: still here...just quiet phyllisinvegas: whew! kamoe23: Yes I'm still lurking phyllisinvegas: thought I was deserted leasbeadheaven: yup. just waiting for nj nndewbre: me too, thought something was wrong phyllisinvegas: she is making coffie for hubby wingsbe2: I be here nndewbre: Gotta keep hubby happy.....VERY important.. phyllisinvegas: oh you bet it is phyllisinvegas: life can bemiserable when he isn't norajean_sf: back norajean_sf: I can't let him make coffee, just a waste of good coffee grinds norajean_sf: plus the mess he makes phyllisinvegas: lol i hear that one norajean_sf: it's like he knows if he heads towards the kitchen I'll dro everything like a fire broke out norajean_sf: which it might norajean_sf: drop everthing I mean norajean_sf: LOL phyllisinvegas: haaaaaaaaa Yahoo! Messenger: city_girl_70 has declined to join and sent: No, thank you. nndewbre: They learn how to do that with the washing too. norajean_sf: Ok, everyone have cam. I'm going to start preparing the pearl clay, chopping it in the food processor and rpessing sheets. norajean_sf: pressing sheets, I'm speaking Typonese today phyllisinvegas: no problem here leasbeadheaven: LOL! wingsbe2: gottcha phyllisinvegas: that is my first language dragonladyw2001: I read things backwards anyway. So no problem here either. Holiday greetings to everyone, BTW. phyllisinvegas: and the same to you norajean_sf: Ok, I'll get started then and all y'all just have a nice holiday chat. kamoe23: Thank you dragonladyw2001: Does anyone know what the lesson today is going to be? norajean_sf: Biz-Archive/Faux/abalone/FoldClay/Group-thms kamoe23: Abalone fold phyllisinvegas: Biz-Archive/Faux/abalone/FoldClay/Group-thms phyllisinvegas: lol NJ dragonladyw2001: ooooooo! Yummy! phyllisinvegas: I love that look so much phyllisinvegas: I think it is one of my all time favorites kamoe23: Think about to buy a new food processor nndewbre: what does putting the clay in the processor do that wouldn't happen if you just warmed it up on a heating pad? phyllisinvegas: I need to buy my first one one of these days phyllisinvegas: it saves time and is much easier kamoe23: Yes, indeed I see it kamoe23: I'll do all with my hands sbjwh: I don't care what color combo u use, this turns out great phyllisinvegas: I have been too dragonladyw2001: I've been looking around at all the thrift shops, but apparently other clayers have been getting there ahead of me. No luck finding a processor yet. I'm too cheap to shell out $30 to buy a new one. phyllisinvegas: That is for sure, I am going to hit the rumage sales when it warms up a bit nndewbre: $30? I didn't know you could buy one for $30. dragonladyw2001: I think I've seen them at Target in the $30-40 price range. kamoe23: On here it is more expensive nndewbre: We're talking about the processor, not the pasta maker, right? phyllisinvegas: ah that is pretty neat NJ phyllisinvegas: yes the food processor dragonladyw2001: That's the coleus leaf from yesterday? phyllisinvegas: yes nndewbre: Is the processor how she got those little dots in the flower yesterday?? sbjwh: U mite try the black and decker small food chopper, abt 10$, new. dragonladyw2001: Is that the one that holds about a cup of stuff? phyllisinvegas: no she built the cane that way sbjwh: coleus turned out great sbjwh: yes nndewbre: I missed the first part of that yesterday, got in on the last of the coleus phyllisinvegas: she put a coleus leave between two pieces of pearl clay and ran it through the pasta machine phyllisinvegas: now she is folding back and forth phyllisinvegas: like a fan bluebell5071 has joined the conference. You have invited bluebell5071 to view your webcam. bluebell5071: my IM is not working norajean_sf: How do you mean? bluebell5071: oh I see you now norajean_sf: I got your IM phyllisinvegas: I see you bluebell bluebell5071: ok Im here now norajean_sf: reeled ya in... norajean_sf: Biz-Archive/Faux/abalone/FoldClay/Group-thms bluebell5071: yep norajean_sf: I'm making aba fold with a slice of the Coleus cane from yesterday norajean_sf: sandwiched it between two layers of pearl bluebell5071: ok norajean_sf: folded it and I'm fixing to press it right now leasbeadheaven: is the coleus leaf essential to making the abalone? phyllisinvegas: no you can use any colors you like phyllisinvegas: great for scraps norajean_sf: no, check out what was used in this tute norajean_sf: Biz-Archive/Faux/abalone/FoldClay/Group-thms norajean_sf: I use scraps, but limit it to colors you might find in abalone shell norajean_sf: mostly norajean_sf: but it's all experimental so I have no idea how this one will turn out right now phyllisinvegas: looks pretty good to me wingsbe2: pretty colors phyllisinvegas: yes dragonladyw2001: I like the nice subtle colors. norajean_sf: now I'll fold going in the other directions and get that cube effect phyllisinvegas: trimmed of the edge and is fan folding it again leasbeadheaven: it's kind of like a ripple fold, right? phyllisinvegas: yes phyllisinvegas: place in pasta machine with the folds up wingsbe2: interesting kamoe23: OOOhhhhh, that looks very interesting phyllisinvegas: not sideways like I did phyllisinvegas: couldn't figure out why the dang thing didn't look right phyllisinvegas: anyone else's camera freeze? wingsbe2: no phyllisinvegas: ok kamoe23: no phyllisinvegas: i got it now bluebell5071: no phyllisinvegas: weird yahoo phyllisinvegas: flash wow I am blind wingsbe2: looks like she is taking pics norajean_sf: I'm stopping to take some pictures as I go along kamoe23: Yes she want's to do that for tut phyllisinvegas: She wants to show King Tut? phyllisinvegas: strange NJ phyllisinvegas: lol dragonladyw2001: Tut-tut. phyllisinvegas: lol phyllisinvegas: are you tutting at me? leasbeadheaven: is stratching it sideways? dragonladyw2001: Indeed. leasbeadheaven: meant stretching leasbeadheaven: does there need to be any prep work done to the tin to keep the clay from coming off afterwards? Yahoo! Messenger: heartlandimages has declined to join and sent: Thanks, but no thanks. phyllisinvegas: looks like she just placed it on the tin and is folded it over the edge phyllisinvegas: o that is nice leasbeadheaven: that looks awesome dragonladyw2001: You could always clean it off with rubbing alcohol first or give it a light sanding, but that isn't always needed. dragonladyw2001: I think I feel a trip to the work room coming on after this. Assuming I can find my pasta machine. I just moved in October and am still living out of boxes. phyllisinvegas: I moved in July and am still living out of boxes don't feel bad phyllisinvegas: off with their heads leasbeadheaven: oooh. I see people!!! dragonladyw2001: Live people or dead people. phyllisinvegas: very dead no brain in that one, must be a man dragonladyw2001: A friend of mine moved over a year ago and she's still unpacking, too. leasbeadheaven: ROTHFLMBO!!! phyllisinvegas: they are moulds bluebell5071: lol norajean_sf: look at this rossija9: LOL Phyllis! dragonladyw2001: They do have brains. They're just located in the auxilliary command center. norajean_sf: this face mold looks like the face that the impression will make phyllisinvegas: that is not where mine's is located believe me norajean_sf: we turn the indented mold shape into a convex face norajean_sf: dig dragonladyw2001: Cool. nndewbre: dig phyllisinvegas: yup I dig it sbjwh: Velly cleaver norajean_sf: ok, that's the way you can check your molds leasbeadheaven: I'm assuming these are your own molds, that you've made? nndewbre: I want to see it come out of there without getting all warped... phyllisinvegas: she has a neat trick for that norajean_sf: if you want to see how the mold will shape the impression you can use a mirror on the mold leasbeadheaven: are you going to show us how to make molds? norajean_sf: these faces were made just for making face molds leasbeadheaven: I'm a newbie, can u tell? most of u probably know all this already. dragonladyw2001: That one looks like Harrison Ford norajean_sf: It's Michael McManus, who played Kai in the TV series LEXX norajean_sf: I use the characters to teach sculpting dragonladyw2001: Ahh. I should have know. <g> dragonladyw2001: known. norajean_sf: Biz-Archive/LESS-Home/LEXX-001a norajean_sf: ok, now these sculpted faces didn't turn out right the first time norajean_sf: I did it in stages norajean_sf: Biz-Archive/LEXX-Home/Kai-Iterations-thm norajean_sf: Check that out for a minute while I save log, please. | ||
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