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Polariscopes/Polarized Film for Glass Testing

Published: Thu, 08/04/16

Featured Glass Tip About Polarized Film For Glass TestingOne of my favorite tools for checking on glass compatibility tests and annealing is a set of…

Using Kiln Carving Fiber Paper Twice

Published: Wed, 07/27/16

Featured Glass Tip About Re-using Kiln Carving Fiber PaperI love to do kiln carvings, it's a bit like the glass version of doodling. The downside is…

Identifying Factory Marks on Bottles

Published: Wed, 07/20/16

Featured Glass Tip About Manufacturer Marks on BottlesIf you've fused bottles for any time at all, you'll have noticed that there are markings molded…

Diagnosing Cracks in Fused Glass

Published: Wed, 07/13/16

Featured Glass Tip About Diagnosing Cracks in Fused GlassOne of the most discouraging things is opening the kiln to find a cracked glass piece.

Removing Steel Filings from Glass Frit

Published: Thu, 07/07/16

Featured Glass Tip About Removing Steel Filings from Glass FritI'm embarking on a series of tests using different frit sizes, and thought I would pass…

Fire Brick Slump Mold Tutorial

Published: Thu, 06/30/16

Featured Glass Tip About Fire Brick Slump Mold TutorialEarlier this week on the Glass With a Past facebook page, we looked at recycled glass business…

Floral Kiln Formed Bead Tutorial

Published: Fri, 06/24/16

Featured Glass Tip About Floral Kiln Formed Bead TutorialThis week I have a new Floral Bead tutorial for you. There are 3 parts to this process,…

Fusing with Metal Inclusions

Published: Thu, 06/16/16

Featured Glass Tip About Fusing with Metal InclusionsI'm sure that you've seen fused glass with copper inclusions, but did you know that there are…

Float Glass Compatible Fusing Products

Published: Fri, 06/10/16

Featured Glass Tip About Float Glass Compatible ProductsHappily, it looks like the art glass companies and the DEQ have reached agreements about…

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