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Combine Kiln Carving and Molds

Published: Thu, 09/08/16

Featured Glass Tip About Combine Kiln Carving and MoldsI am a big believer in combining steps to shorten the glass making process. One way to do this…

Inexpensive Glass Slumping Molds

Published: Wed, 08/31/16

Featured Glass Tip About Ine pensive Glass Slumping MoldsI love fall, all of the garden supply stores are having huge sales on slumping molds. That…

Varieties of Window Glass for Fusing

Published: Wed, 08/24/16

Featured Glass Tip About Varieties of Window Glass If you are collecting used window glass for fusing, you should be aware that not all used window…

Glass Fusing 'Tools' from the Craft Store

Published: Wed, 08/17/16

Featured Glass Tip About Glass Fusing 'Tools' from the Craft Store Don't overlook the local craft store for glass supplies, even if you don't…

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…

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