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mazutwo: Karen Have you the Maken clay gun now norajean_sf: back norajean_sf: Is Karen still here? chenoa_2b: I don't think so norajean_sf: Well Top of the hour, I got to save log and it's time ya'll can socialize. brb mazutwo: k will have look later raven_hill_wench: I think she is away mazutwo: has any body got one of the maken clay guns spksgntly2: not me mazutwo: has any one used Superflex clay norajean_sf: Not me, Maz norajean_sf: Oh you asked who Momma Clara is Momma to, one of our volunteers, Shannon/clayladyinred, that's her Momma. mazutwo: I did a class on the web but only printed it off and it was for making a doll with superflex clay mazutwo: Oh cool they both clay chenoa_2b: Amy says "Hi!" NJ norajean_sf: Let me wave to Amy chenoa_2b: Amy says thanks, she hasn't seen you before! lol norajean_sf: more chins than the Chinese Phone book mazutwo: I don't know all of your volunteers but they do a terrific job on the site as you all do especially you Nj norajean_sf: it's my pleasure, Maz. mazutwo: can we all see you Nj please norajean_sf: Oh a mugging? Sure. chenoa_2b: Just makes me want to hug the heck out of ya NJ mazutwo: ah you are so full of life and lovely. I reread your short stories the other day chenoa_2b: >:D< Staci has joined the conference. smorgan364: I'm here , I'm here smorgan364: LOL norajean_sf: Oh which short story? mazutwo: hi Staci norajean_sf: or all of them? smorgan364: Hi hi mazutwo: the ones on Bonsai ? norajean_sf: Staci it's so good to see you. Since you don't have week ends off if you want to have a mid week demo, let me know. norajean_sf: I'll get the link for the Bonsai Trailer Court for those who don't know what we're talking about, Maz. smorgan364: Well, I was thinking of hosting my Wed demo now that things are starting to settle down at work mazutwo: ok worth reading norajean_sf: http://www.norajean.com/BonsaiTrailercourt/Index.htm smorgan364: but, since I have been working the kids have piled my studio with all sorts of stuff norajean_sf: Oh that would be cool. I'll come to your demo and be virtual scribe. smorgan364: So I gotta get it cleaned up before I can do anything mazutwo: I'll come too norajean_sf: I understand smorgan364: I haven't done clay in over 2 months norajean_sf: yikes smorgan364: I am depriving myself mazutwo: I love this way of learning smorgan364: and going into withdrawls norajean_sf: like when I had that nerve pinch mazutwo: worse than chocolate smorgan364: Yep rieandra has joined the conference. You have invited rieandra to view your webcam. smorgan364: I have tons of stuff I want to do, but haven't found time to do them smorgan364: LOL mazutwo: hi norajean_sf: Ok, since folks have come and gone, let's do roll call so we can know each other's first name and location, please. bonsaikathy: Kathy in E. TN spksgntly2: Debbie NY chenoa_2b: Carolyn in Oregon raven_hill_wench: Shawna, Detroit norajean_sf: NoraJean, San Francisco bluebell5071: Shirley in Mississippi mazutwo: Maz Australia aka Marilyn rieandra: rieandra Kansas leasbeadheaven: Lea, NY smorgan364: Staci- Joplin Missouri krafty_karen_mc: <.....Alberta posey4u: Marsha Clearfield Pa norajean_sf: now is there anyone who does not have my web cam open? mona_77082: Mona- Houston mona_77082: Cam Ready! smorgan364: I finally broke down and bought a heat gun... mazutwo: ready leasbeadheaven: ready smorgan364: have some techniques I wanna do that I need it norajean_sf: you'll have to show us that heat gun in action on one of your Demos, new people, Staci is a volunteer with the list. norajean_sf: fyi chenoa_2b: hiya Staci smorgan364: Hi everyone leasbeadheaven: hi Staci! norajean_sf: ok, what I'm going to do next is add muscle mass to this figure and we're going to make a female figure. So we need hips, butts, breasts, etc. mazutwo: ee embossing powder is so expensive here and I waaaaaant some to try/ I have the heat gun raven_hill_wench: butts? norajean_sf: LOL, lots of butt, butts chenoa_2b: Don't forget the pot bellies too! norajean_sf: LOL chenoa_2b: lol smorgan364: Marilyn, I bought mine when I got a $40 off coupon for michaels mazutwo: are we doing pert boobs or women's type chenoa_2b: A stripper or a momma? norajean_sf: well let's start adding mass and see what she wants to be like, ok? If there's no questions at this point I'll get started. smorgan364: LOL chenoa_2b: k mazutwo: we don't have Michaels in Aus and if I buy it has to be interstate so I buy from US as it is cheaper for me with our triple tax smorgan364: No doubt I would too Marilyn smorgan364: NJ is taking leaf shape cutters and cutting "skin tone" clay to add mass to the sculpture raven_hill_wench: why leaf shape? smorgan364: after she adds the mass, she can then smooth and shape into a lovely piece of art. smorgan364: Because they are rounded and pointed, you can add bulk where you need them smorgan364: You can use circle cutters too, but the leaf cutters add the most mass posey4u: would you use smaller cutters for a woman smorgan364: it looks like she is using the inch leaf cutter raven_hill_wench: I only have squares...need to go shopping smorgan364: so you use the size you need for the size doll you are making smorgan364: that is about an eight inch doll she is working on chenoa_2b: don't forget, the camera adds weight too. lol raven_hill_wench: lol smorgan364: no doubt smorgan364: LOL mazutwo: lol smorgan364: she is cupping a leaf shape to add clay in the center for breasts. smorgan364: viola....perfectly matched boobies smorgan364: he he he chenoa_2b: everyone has implants now days! raven_hill_wench: lol mazutwo: little balls in the cup smorgan364: LOL you can do butt implants the same way mazutwo: k raven_hill_wench: so if you looked at a medical picture of a person with no skin (just muscles showing) you can just add clay where the seperate muscles are chenoa_2b: makes sense to me. smorgan364: that looks like the sheats of clay are ran through at a medium setting on her pasta machine, about a 3or 4 bluebell5071 has left the conference. mazutwo: is that clay behind the kneee raven_hill_wench: calves mazutwo: k smorgan364: She is putting clay ion the calves and thighs mazutwo: nothing is smoothed yet as it is being placed the clay that is mazutwo: is it being pushed on Staci? smorgan364: yeah she is pushing the clay on and moving it into place smorgan364: where it might need more bulk on the calf or butt. chenoa_2b: bending the arms and legs, making the joints. mazutwo: k norajean_sf: the female figure norajean_sf: now it's just a matter of smoothing norajean_sf: but the leaf shapes give indentations where you need them to be mazutwo: ah those boobs remind me of my heydays long long ago spksgntly2: lol raven_hill_wench: lol rieandra: lol chenoa_2b: lol norajean_sf: now remember if your lady is laying on her side, gravity effects where the breasts are going to hang smorgan364: don't we all wish ours were that perky again smorgan364: LOL smorgan364: as does age chenoa_2b: those are definately bc mazutwo: lol smorgan364: LOL norajean_sf: I use the Ma Kettle method, I hold them up with my belt chenoa_2b: Before kids. lol spksgntly2: and if on her back...look in her armpits norajean_sf: exactly raven_hill_wench: mine will always be perky rofl norajean_sf: my younger sister wishes she had floppies, she got hershey kisses on a board mazutwo: op or just luck or excercise chenoa_2b: hey! I can still touch the floor! With my boobs raven_hill_wench: rofl NJ thats what I got norajean_sf: there ya are, can't warm clay canes without floppies norajean_sf: got to tuck those cold canes under the arm then mazutwo: my step mum always said hers were like fried eggs raven_hill_wench: lol chenoa_2b: Man can I warm up a lot of clay! lol norajean_sf: LOL rieandra: lol smorgan364: or cold bars of clay norajean_sf: I can loose my husband's wallet under mine norajean_sf: and often do raven_hill_wench: rofl smorgan364: under the boobs....saves the hands chenoa_2b: Just don't lose it! lol finding clay in bed is not always nice.! mazutwo: =)) raven_hill_wench: I once found clay in my hair smorgan364: NJ is adding muscle to the back now smorgan364: ......and someone can type......I need to go get ready for work mazutwo: when i did a lot of dyeing i always had colored fingers smorgan364: have to leave in 20 minutes mazutwo: ok Staci see ya smorgan364: Love you NJ smorgan364: See ya all soon chenoa_2b: ok, smorg raven_hill_wench: bye staci posey4u: see ya bonsaikathy: bye Staci norajean_sf: love ya Staci leasbeadheaven: bye norajean_sf: see you soon mazutwo: soes anyone want the job of typing smorgan364: Marilyn, you were doing a fine job....keep up the good work :) smorgan364: tata Staci has left the conference. mazutwo: k raven_hill_wench: I would but cant type very fast right now, got a 1 year old on my lap chenoa_2b: my hands are shaky, but I am sure with all of us we can make a good try at it. mazutwo: I think can't see to wll that NJ is smoothing out the pieces that have been added mazutwo: ok I have to take a quick break so I will brb Krafty Karen has left the conference. chenoa_2b: ok chenoa_2b: showing a male and female figure spksgntly2: barbie and ken raven_hill_wench: what a lovely couple chenoa_2b: gracy and george spksgntly2: with her implants raven_hill_wench: I love george and gracy, way before my time but crazy funny raven_hill_wench: why does the female have the spine showing but not the male? norajean_sf: LOL chenoa_2b: most guys are spinless? norajean_sf: Oh the male got mashed in doing poses, so he'll get his spine indented during the smoothing phase. raven_hill_wench: rofl spksgntly2: shes making them realistic mona_77082: LOL norajean_sf: LOL norajean_sf: his pecs and abs will be more defined in the next phase. raven_hill_wench: ok chenoa_2b: is he getting a six pack to go with her implants? norajean_sf: at this point we just want to make sure we have enough clay where we need it before we start to smooth the added bits. norajean_sf: Ya most likely chenoa_2b: I mean on his tummy spksgntly2: do you make them anatomically correct? norajean_sf: http://www.norajean.com/New_Projects/ManAndBeast/AnatoMan/Index.htm raven_hill_wench: lol norajean_sf: I've made anatomically correct puppets chenoa_2b: yes she does! lol Even gotten in trouble for it! norajean_sf: caused a stir at the Lexx convention norajean_sf: LOL norajean_sf: Carolyn remembers chenoa_2b: yep! norajean_sf: penis on a jump ring raven_hill_wench: oh come on people are too prudish norajean_sf: lost the penis during a three month tour before I got to the convention chenoa_2b: We going to have a chimbo swap again? norajean_sf: it was rolling around in my luggage raven_hill_wench: lol spksgntly2: I made a doll well and had to make him a penis out of clay..then glue it to the body norajean_sf: Maybe Carolyn, we got a lot of new folks. mona_77082: Were you able to re-establish said organ??? norajean_sf: Yes just had to turn the jump ring around so it wouldn't fall off again spksgntly2: my kids looked in the toaster oven at a little pecker cooking and thought I was nuts raven_hill_wench: whats a chimbo swap? mona_77082: LMAO norajean_sf: but I was writing to the list as I was on Tour and everyone knew I lost the penis norajean_sf: Chimbo is penis in Japanese, and we had a Chimbo swap a while back raven_hill_wench: aah cool norajean_sf: because folks just got to get over being prudish about such stuff. We had people unsub about it, but gosh, we're all grown up here. norajean_sf: and the Chimbo swap was a laugh riot raven_hill_wench: wow there are too many prudes around chenoa_2b: hey I had a aprtment inspection just while the boobs I had scuplted where cooling on the stove. spksgntly2: I'll have to see if I still have my pics...it was little red riding hood and the wolf norajean_sf: How funny Carolyn mona_77082: besides, art should transcend all prude and modest considerations and go straight for the subject of the art right!> norajean_sf: now if we share pictures that are anatomically correct, on the list, give folks fair warning raven_hill_wench: yep mona chenoa_2b: the guy wanted me evictedd after that. lol norajean_sf: don't click if you get upset, sort of warning norajean_sf: if they click, they can't complain raven_hill_wench: I agree with that NJ norajean_sf: if they complain to me I remind them that there are over 200 polymer clay lists with Yahoo Group norajean_sf: of which we are only one norajean_sf: they can leave as freely as they showed up raven_hill_wench: but this one is the best rieandra: but none teach like this one and they be loosing 4 sure norajean_sf: We like to hope so, Shawna norajean_sf: Oh there's folks who don't like the cut of my jib, I'll tell you true chenoa_2b: it is because Nora Jean is not afriad to push the envelope. norajean_sf: but since I'm not selling, I don't care chenoa_2b: Go where others wont. norajean_sf: I'm teaching for free to folks who don't have money for expensive retreats and are to far from clay guilds norajean_sf: that's my audience norajean_sf: if folks got a problem with me, hey, the world is wide raven_hill_wench: love your attitude mona_77082: Nora, is this the end of the tutorial? norajean_sf: I don't have to censor myself or censor others, all we ask is that we treat each other with common courtesy and hopefully genuine fond regard norajean_sf: ya, I'm winding down chenoa_2b: dignity and grace. mona_77082: Ok, I have a question norajean_sf: been doing this for three days norajean_sf: I'll take questions, sure. mona_77082: It is completely non-related to this evenings subject matter. mona_77082: I want to design a brooch that looks like a wall hung fountain, and I want water to spill over the front ledge into a bowl. Do you have any recommendations on how I might achieve a flowing water effect? spksgntly2: sounds pretty mazutwo: back DH lost his fav torch it's daylight here mona_77082: yep.... a fountain pin.....hahahahaha norajean_sf: someone used plastic wrap and poured Future floor polish on it and let it dry, did it in stages. norajean_sf: that made a nice water fall in a mini scene raven_hill_wench: ooh good idea mona_77082: Hmmmm might work. I'll give that a try! Thank you soooo much! spksgntly2: Ive seen that done with a train set when they were making a river and falls norajean_sf: any other questions on anything? raven_hill_wench: I love future polish chenoa_2b: ok, all, I got to go. Been fun. chenoa_2b: Hugs to ya all! spksgntly2: night norajean_sf: ok, Carolyn, good to see you and Amy mona_77082: Gotta run here too! You all are the best! Thanks for every thing Nora! leasbeadheaven: nope. thanks so much. chenoa_2b: You will be seeing more of us! Thanks NJ! raven_hill_wench: bye carolyn mona_77082 has left the conference. norajean_sf: great, Carolyn chenoa_2b has left the conference. spksgntly2: ok Im going to my room and play with my clay norajean_sf: I still have to put the demo logs on the website and I have to do Elder Care tonight so that's why Sundays are sort of short mazutwo: well I am sorry this is over for another weekend but I have a lot to think about and try out thank you NJ and thanks for the company gals raven_hill_wench: thats fine, its been three days straight already norajean_sf: thank you for helping with being virtual scribe, Maz spksgntly2: good night everyone and thank you norajean_sf: I really appreciate it rieandra: question? is there a post somewhere of when demos are done? posey4u: thanks alot every one norajean_sf: I post to the list mazutwo: my pleasure NJ anytime spksgntly2 has left the conference. rieandra: ty vm i am one of those folks in boonies u do this for and i appreciate it mazutwo: see ya soon hugs maz mazutwo has left the conference. norajean_sf: I don't have the demos scheduled in the calendar because I'm On-Call for elder care norajean_sf: you're why I do this rieandra: Yes I am :) ty norajean_sf: and for folks who are stay at home moms, caring for elders and children norajean_sf: for folks who can't afford retreats and even if they could the retreats are far from where they live posey4u: thats me... norajean_sf: there's a lot of folks who can't access lessons elsewhere norajean_sf: and I feel for them norajean_sf: I really do rieandra: i belong to all that list norajean_sf: I used to have my feelings hurt looking at the price of retreats norajean_sf: now that I can afford them and am invited to teach at them I don't posey4u: we are truly lucky to have you NJ norajean_sf: the feeling is mutual leasbeadheaven: it's so unbelievably generous of you raven_hill_wench: and we appreciate your care and sharing the great amount of knowledge that you do rieandra: yes we do very much so norajean_sf: Abe Lincoln said "God must have loved the common man, He made so many of them." posey4u: amen norajean_sf: someone has to serve those who are not rich or lucky to live near a guild norajean_sf: and all the volunteers are with me on this norajean_sf: so there is a dozen of us who serve you norajean_sf: we see it as an honor and a blessing to do so norajean_sf: so that's the Sunday Sermon norajean_sf: LOL raven_hill_wench: lol posey4u: your gonna make me cryyyyyyyyyy rieandra: you are a rare woman NJ norajean_sf: it's out of love that we do what we do. You may not be able to pay us back, we ask that you pay it forward norajean_sf: do something nice to someone else norajean_sf: for us norajean_sf: folks we can't reach rieandra: amen to paying it forward norajean_sf: that way we all work to make the world a better place raven_hill_wench: Ive been following the pay it forward concept for years leasbeadheaven: you're so right about that...giving to others & paying forward norajean_sf: there's folks who gave energy to me, I can't pay them back because they are dead, in their honor I pay it forward posey4u: I have tried also norajean_sf: so if you had fun at the demo, post to the list, let folks know what they are missing norajean_sf: that would be nice posey4u: my MOm taught me how to pay it forward raven_hill_wench: will do rieandra: i will leasbeadheaven: you got it! norajean_sf: good, thanks. I'm going to save log and so I'll toddle off now. Thanks for coming to Demo. posey4u: me tooo...they dont know what they are missing rieandra: they dont 4 sure posey4u: nite everyone...be safe leasbeadheaven: g'night! rieandra: ty NJ, all niters raven_hill_wench: bye! |
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