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October 10th, 2008

As this is a very busy time of year for here, this will be an abbreviated New Stuff email. Please note our Friday Night Fusing Clinic for tonight has been postponed to October 24th, at the usual time of 7pm. We will be closed on Monday, October 13th, Thanksgiving Day.

www.helpaheartbeat.com

This is the last weekend for the first round of glass items being auctioned off on eBay for the Lee Reynolds Help A Heartbeat Charity Auction. The second round has opened as well, so there are dozens of amazing finished pieces by world famous glass artists as well as supplies, tools, and lots of dichroic glass!

New System 96 Stuff:

DualTone Frits - We got in most of the new Uroboros Streakies in all frit sizes, from F1 to F5. A sales rep from Uroboros told us that we are either the first or second store in the world to have these in stock, which was nice to hear.

Noodle & Stringers, $19.95 each

  • 111-96 Dark Amber
  • 136-96 Dark Blue
  • 161-96 Yellow
  • 2264-96 Amazon Green Opal
  • 2302-96 Medium Blue Opal
  • 2306-96 Cobalt Blue Opal
  • 2334-96 Turquoise Blue Opal
  • 2702-96 Orange Opal
  • 5281-96 Sea Green
  • 5284-96 Olive Green
  • 5432-96 Grape
  • 602-96 Flame Opal
  • 755-96 Fern Green Opal

Crystal Clear Casting Plates ½" x 6" x 12", $8.95 per pound
Crystal Clear Blocks $7.95 per pound
Crystal Clear Chunks $6.95 per pound

1 Crate of 80 square feet Spectrum 100SFS Clear in 12" x 12" squares, $499.95. That works out to $6.25 per square foot.

3 new CBS Full Sheets of Dichroic, Fracture/Streamers Green & Pink, Corkscrew on Black Smooth, and Aurora Borealis, which we will cut into quarters when we have a few extra minutes.

Back in Stock: DicroMagic 2.5" x 4" rectangles at $9.95 each! Clear, Black, smooth, textured, Spectrum & Uroboros.

New Glass:

  • Uro 65-11-12-LTD Orange, Yellow & Red Fractures w. Black Streamers on White, $23.95 sq.ft.
  • Bullseye Lustered Amber, $149.95, one piece only! 17" x 20"
  • Case of Random Sized TX Spectrum 451.20W Red/Amber $5.95 sq.ft, sheet sold as is.
  • COE 104 Moretti Sheet Glass
    • Black or Crystal, $22.95 sq.ft
    • White, $25.95 sq.ft.
    • COE 104 Rose Quartz rod, $1.65 each

New Books:

  • Windows of Enduring Color, $24.95
  • Lamps for all Seasons 2009, $15.95
  • Mandala, $18.95
  • Fused Images on Glass, $15.95
  • Holiday 25 Pieces or Less, $15.95
  • Introduction to Lost Wax Kiln Casting DVD, by Milon Townsend, $124.95, 2 discs, 3 hours, 45 minutes

Too many new Slumping molds to describe or list.....
Sepia Slides, $6.95 each

Large Bowl full of Re-Fired glass pieces, individually priced. From various demos, tests, combings, Hi-Fires, pattern bars, etc.

There is only one spot left in Kent Lauer's Thursday, November 13th Faceted Dichroic Pendant class. The fee is $295, all inclusive.

Patty Gray's workshops are rapidly filling up. Advanced Fusing Techniques , April 14th to 16th, 2009. $630 All Inclusive. April 17th to 20th, Intensive Architectural Components, $840 All Inclusive.

Upcoming Studio Tours:

Brochures for all of these studio tours are available at our front desk, beside the Fish Bowl with no fish in it.

Autumn Leaves Arts Tour
Thousand Islands Arts
October 4th & 5th, and October 11th to 13th, 10am to 5pm
www.tiarts.org

Crown & Pumpkin Studio Tour
Almonte, Clayton, & Pakenham
October, 11, 12, 13, 10:00am to 5:00pm
www.crownandpumpkin.com

On Common Ground
South Mountain, ON
October 18th & 19th, 10am to 5pm
www.ocgstudiotour.ca

Ottawa Artisans Guild Christmas Craft Shows
Christmas East
November 8 & 9, 10-4
Lester B. Pearson H.S.
Christmas West
Friday, November 28th- 6pm - 9pm
Saturday November 29th - 10am-4pm
R. Kolbus Lakeside Center
www.ottawaartisansguild.ca

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