Looking over the weights of the paper.....The Canson was the least trouble I'll bet because it was lightest weight. Try something a bit lighter and more...
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sidestreet@...
Dec 22, 2000 7:27 pm
Many thanks to all who responded to my spots problem. No difinitive answer has emerged, so I'll soldier on. If I can finally pinpoint a solution (or cause)...
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Susan Lightcap
slightcap@...
Dec 23, 2000 5:24 pm
What a delicious set of small stories about marbling adventures from our spotted sidestreet. Thanks for sharing your adventures in American sincerity and...
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Jake Benson
jemiljan@...
Dec 23, 2000 6:00 pm
You are right. William Chapman was the man who executed most of the marbled papers for Cockerell. What a wonderful trip you had! Jake Benson...
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sidestreet@...
Dec 27, 2000 12:58 am
Regarding the line of dark spots I was experiencing on my papers, Iris Nevins suggested that it looked like a row of burst bubbles and that I was somehow...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 14, 2001 3:34 pm
Has anyone here photographed their pieces? I am about to do that--put it on slide film for portfolio. Anyone have good tips on how to go about this? Jill...
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fontpro@...
Jan 14, 2001 10:50 pm
Hello! I need to marble on styrene plastic. Small candy holders. What brand of marbling will adhere to plastic. Thanks mac...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 15, 2001 11:22 am
I do not know what you mean by the brand of marbling. You mean the type of paints?..........I was thinking there is a kit I saw some time back--that allows...
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irisnevins
irisnevins@...
Jan 15, 2001 12:57 pm
You can also do this with spray enamels, spray a few colors gently on water in a bucket, stir them quickly then dip the obejct while wiggling it downward....
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Mary Gilmour
mandlgil@...
Jan 18, 2001 3:54 am
Hi Mac Sorry I didn't reply to this earlier but I am unpacking boxes to set up my studio work room and have also had computer problems. Here in Australia there...
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Laura Sims
indigostone@...
Jan 19, 2001 12:16 am
... _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com Deat Jill, Papers that...
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sidestreet@...
Jan 19, 2001 4:33 am
... about this? Hi Jill, Photographing your work is a good way to archive it. The most permanent slide film is still probably Kodachrome, which takes special ...
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sidestreet@...
Jan 19, 2001 4:40 am
I was wondering if anyone on the list, especially the non-professionals, might be interested in a paper exchange? The way it would work would be like this: If...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 19, 2001 11:37 am
This is an idea that has been effectively used for an email pyrography group. Everyone who participated had a lot of fun doing this. I hope you are successful...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 19, 2001 11:38 am
... Thanks! I ended up using Kodak--the shots are decent-and I am glad I did this! Jill...
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Betty Lou Jordan
bljordan@...
Jan 20, 2001 5:02 am
Yes, I would love to be included. This sounds like a great idea (as long as the paper is not too large for mailing). I hope you are able to pull this off....
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 20, 2001 12:13 pm
The pyrography group that did this xchange, kept their samples small--about 5x5 inches. Their idea was to create a 'quilt'. I have seen some of the samples...
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Evi Parissi
evibol@...
Jan 21, 2001 6:30 pm
I haven't posted a message in a veeeeery long time. My 16 month old son keeps me too busy to even think about marlbing. Yet I have been reading all the...
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sidestreet@...
Jan 21, 2001 9:28 pm
I've just started using gouache, after having good luck with water colors. I bought six tubes of Windsor & Newton, as follows: Lamp Black Permanent white ...
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irisnevins
irisnevins@...
Jan 22, 2001 1:35 pm
It's impossible to know exactly what additives are put into the gouaches. They are formulated for painting and they don't care much about marblers....not...
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sidestreet@...
Jan 23, 2001 5:14 am
Several people have expressed interest in exchanging marbled papers, enough so that it looks like a go. If any others are interested, please drop me a note at...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 23, 2001 11:36 am
Excellent! Please keep the list posted on how this is developing! How many people are going to do this? Jill ... From: <sidestreet@...> To:...
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sidestreet@...
Jan 23, 2001 3:57 pm
... As of right now, nine people (including me) have expressed interest. Marc...
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Helen O'Donnell
helen@...
Jan 23, 2001 11:08 pm
I've expressed interest in this exchange but am leaving town tomorrow (Wed.) and won't return until next Wed., after which I'll be creating the papers. I hope...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 23, 2001 11:35 pm
Great! How have you set it up? One paper per person--small swatches? Jill ... From: <sidestreet@...> To: <Marbling@egroups.com> Sent: Tuesday,...
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sidestreet@...
Jan 24, 2001 6:07 am
... We're up to 11 interested people now. Haven't figured out the rules yet. I'll probably draw up a brief questionnaire and send it to everyone to see what...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 24, 2001 10:54 am
It occurs to me that it won't be so bad if it is a public questionaire--and the list is not busy at the moment--so I would welcome this--who knows! You might...
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Jake Benson
jemiljan@...
Jan 25, 2001 6:47 am
One suggestion has been for 8 1/2 x 11 size. I wonder if 5 x 7 might do, save on postage, smaller envelope, smaller file. I wouldn't argue if we decide on a...
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jdolphin@...
Jan 26, 2001 11:16 pm
To let you all know--we have had our marbling list converted from e- groups to Yahoo..whether we like it or not! Jill...
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Sonja Idema
sdidema@...
Jan 28, 2001 12:12 am
Hello everyone! I have just joined your informative list and have really enjoyed reading the posts here. My name is Sonja and I live in Edmonton, Alberta,...
