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I asked her the brand she uses...
IT'S LIQUID NAILS,BUT YOU NEED TO LET CURE FLAT FOR ABOUT 5 DAYS OR ELSE IT'LL SLIDE RIGHT OFF. IF IT'S FOR A WINDOW IT NEEDS TO BE CLEAR.
xxxoooDenise
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The glass bead are at Michael's and some of the bigger Joann's Crafts and Fabrics. And they even have them at Dollar Tree, if you have any of those $ type stores, you might look there. Stained Glass suppliers might have them.. They are flat on one side and rounded on the other.
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Ok, here is what my SIL told me ...
It's clear silicone caulking. Leave it flat for 4 or 5 days to cure. We have also used white waterproof tub and tile caulking. That you can stick on and it won't drift.
xxxoooDenise
Ok, so it's silicone on GLASS or PLEXIGLASS? Can you do either, or...
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She lives in the older part of town, I don't know El Paso very well, there are many HUGE old Mansion type homes in the area... And a Catholic School, it is on a hill over looking a highway and a mountian with a cross on it at Chrismas time.
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Ok, here is what my SIL told me ...
It's clear silicone caulking. Leave it flat for 4 or 5 days to cure. We have also used white waterproof tub and tile caulking. That you can stick on and it won't drift.
xxxoooDenise
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About 6 years... she had just started the last time we were there, which was a little over 5 years ago now... She had put some beads on the grape arbor, and had some ideas for doing some other things with the glass beads. But, I was amazed at how much she had done in the backyard...
Ms.FuzzyButts :
The greenhouse roof and the photo bench are my favorites! But have to ask one thing. Is that a member of ZZ Top sitting at the table in the first photo?
That is my husband, the Rabbi. Our wedding planner's husband coined a nickname for him......
"ZZ Mazel Tov"
Last Tuesday we were in El Paso for my husband's grandmother's funeral, she just turned 91 last month. Lived a very good life. We will all miss her.
Anyhow, after the services we all went over to my SIL's for lunch. We hadn't been there in a while. And she has really gone crazy with glass...