tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post8692335628408982489..comments2023-03-11T00:48:54.547-08:00Comments on jibby and juna: Securing post earrings - how I do itGenevievehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01896028363300392097noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-70836372266282575862013-01-30T05:59:50.961-08:002013-01-30T05:59:50.961-08:00I purchased the Thick medium ( although I was at a...I purchased the Thick medium ( although I was at a Kathleen Dustin class recently and borrowed someone else's and I think it might have been Thin). The Thick is nice, its like a Vaseline consistency so it stays where you put it. It seems expensive but a little tub will last a very long time. This is where I bought it...<br /><br />http://www.jerrysartarama.com/discount-art-supplies/oil-color-paints-and-mediums/genesis-heat-set-artist-oil-colors-and-mediums/genesis-heat-set-artist-oil-color-mediums.htmGenevievehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01896028363300392097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-89700289302964281002013-01-29T20:08:31.644-08:002013-01-29T20:08:31.644-08:00This is such a good tip...but could you tell me wh...This is such a good tip...but could you tell me which type of Genesis medium did you use - the thickening medium or the thinning medium? Thanks! DianeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-26500019146888886752013-01-29T13:00:58.677-08:002013-01-29T13:00:58.677-08:00always a better way to do something---kudos for yo...always a better way to do something---kudos for your generosity!Randee M Ketzelhttp://www.etsy.com/shop/rmkdesignnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-3694754641742330822013-01-29T12:38:27.554-08:002013-01-29T12:38:27.554-08:00Great idea Genevieve and so well explained. Thank ...Great idea Genevieve and so well explained. Thank you. WendyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-40031408066168204512013-01-29T07:21:10.074-08:002013-01-29T07:21:10.074-08:00Oh thank you! I have been struggling with my glue ...Oh thank you! I have been struggling with my glue not being strong enough and earrings breaking off, as well as the clay pieces out of the ring bases. This solves the earring question :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15079549704949692217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-75173464849006746422013-01-29T07:10:29.768-08:002013-01-29T07:10:29.768-08:00I do a similar technique, except that I cover the ...I do a similar technique, except that I cover the entire back of the earring and texture it with an irregular texture that I punch a hole in.Lenorahttp://www.lenorastudio.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-91228991593667712202013-01-29T06:38:07.983-08:002013-01-29T06:38:07.983-08:00Thanks for sharing this clever hint!Thanks for sharing this clever hint!Melobeauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02399794521185504956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-88851158232472787342013-01-22T22:50:33.383-08:002013-01-22T22:50:33.383-08:00Thnaks for your post!Thnaks for your post!Marta Hugashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03623885083686221872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-78269715706017657852013-01-22T09:47:46.371-08:002013-01-22T09:47:46.371-08:00that's a great tip !that's a great tip ! Moois van miehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00100507341401660471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-84284194019181925142013-01-22T07:15:08.435-08:002013-01-22T07:15:08.435-08:00What a good idea! I have to keep it in my mind.What a good idea! I have to keep it in my mind.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-77453007904491072662013-01-22T06:02:48.341-08:002013-01-22T06:02:48.341-08:00I've been doing a similar version of earring b...I've been doing a similar version of earring backing for a while....have had bad experiences with super glue since my glass days and I don't trust it all! I usually end up texturing and coloring the back a little to camouflage the 'burial' of the post, because I'm not as tidy as you....<br />I think the possibility of doing finishes like this is one of the great things about working in polymer!Claire Maunsellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17015419730497175239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7800198153114727981.post-10194860777042785922013-01-22T05:08:48.384-08:002013-01-22T05:08:48.384-08:00Well I think that is just brilliant! A beautiful f...Well I think that is just brilliant! A beautiful finished look. Gorgeous! balanced.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06524352053121722473noreply@blogger.com