2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class
Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06
by Jay Drew, Dave Tabor & Ken Slater 2008-Jan-06
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At the Fletcher House
Although the weather was good, we held class at Fletcher House in Chester
because we knew there was a good chance of bad weather this weekend.
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 At the Fletcher House
Ken directs traffic Ken is standing on main street in Chester, waving innocent and unsuspecting passers-by into mirror class.
Ken directs traffic |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 At the Fletcher House
The Fletcher House Decorated for the holidays.
The Fletcher House |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 At the Fletcher House
Grind & Polish! Everyone is working on mirrors or helping others do so.
Grind & Polish! |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 At the Fletcher House
Break Time! Glenn, Tom, Ken and Carl take a break.
Break Time! |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 At the Fletcher House
Grinding Area Rick & Samantha grind while Dave talks with Paul.
Grinding Area |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 At the Fletcher House
The Work Room Only Rick and Scott seem to be working, however.
The Work Room |
Participants
Here are candid photos of many (but unfortunately not all) of our participants this time.
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 Participants
Paul Nice to see Paul working glass - he is helping correct a problem that Kim had.
Paul |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 Participants
Rick Rick is fine grinding his 8" mirror
Rick |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 Participants
Julie & Dave Julie is doing a nice job on a 4"; husband Dave seems to feel divine intervention is necessary to insure success.
Julie & Dave |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 Participants
Jim Jim is carefully polishing his 8" mirror.
Jim |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 Participants
Samantha Samantha works on her Christmas present - a new 10" blank!
Samantha |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 Participants
Dave Dave is demonstrating a figuring stroke for Scott.
Dave |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 Participants
Scott Scott works to refigure an old mirror.
Scott |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 Participants
Jay & Dennis Man, its hard work watching other work!
Jay & Dennis |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 Participants
Kim Kim get ready to sprinkle on more grit.
Kim |
The Interesting & Unusual
Here are a few shots, some typical, and some of things I have never seen before.
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 The Interesting & Unusual
Julie's Pressing Tower How High Can It Go? Julie stacks bottles to get enough weight to cold press.
Julie's Pressing Tower |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 The Interesting & Unusual
ATM Tailgate Party Scott melts pitch and pours a lap on his tailgate (We didn't want the smell of pitch in the rented facility).
ATM Tailgate Party |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 The Interesting & Unusual
Scott's New Lap The 'tailgate' lap turned out fine.
Scott's New Lap |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 The Interesting & Unusual
Tom's Mirror Lab Just how much stuff does he keep in that car? (Is he trying to out-do Junie?)
Tom's Mirror Lab |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 The Interesting & Unusual
Paul, Kim & Samantha OK, this one is not unusual, just folks grinding along.
Paul, Kim & Samantha |
2007-2008 Stellafane Mirror Class Session 4 held on 2008-Jan-06 The Interesting & Unusual
Samantha's Progress She put a nice 'dent' in that big hunk of glass. Dave, Rick and Paul look serious in the background.
Samantha's Progress |
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