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Sunflower Soap Dish
Materials List for COE 90 or COE 96:
COE96
Item#
96419
Atlantis Spirit Glass
use either a 4 x 4 or 6 x 6, Picture shows a 4 x 4
Item#
96167 White Daisy
FUSING
SUPPLIES:
Item#
42017
Shelf
Paper 1 square foot
Item#
41184
Square Plate Mold (5
3/8 x 1 inch)
STAINED GLASS
SUPPLIES:
Item#
42021
Surface Guards / Self
Adhesive Vinyl Bumpers |
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OTHER SUPPLIES:
· Elmer's™ Glue
· Rubbing Alcohol, Dish Washing Detergent
· Cloth with very little lint (old T-shirt)
Small Fused Project step-by-step instructions:
Clean Up Supplies:
· Rubbing Alcohol, Dish Washing Detergent
· Cloth with very little lint (old T-shirt)
Step 1: Preparation
· Clean Glass:
using Alcohol or Dish Washing
Detergent. Then dry and set aside on a clean piece of
paper or cardboard.
Tip: Grind the 4 corner to round them slightly and
it will make for a nicer appearance.
· Clean & Prep Kiln:
· Apply Kiln Wash (Shelf Primer)
· Cut Shelf Paper to fit shelf
· Place Kiln Shelf Supports, Shelf
and Shelf Paper into Kiln
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Step 2: Prepare Project
Use tiny specs of Elmer's glue and layout the daisy onto the
Spirit Glass Square.
Let everything dry for at least 10 minutes before
moving.
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Step 3: Place on to Mold and into Kiln Using Fingers around outer edges
of the fusible glass project or better yet wear latex
gloves, pick up and place the project onto the prepared
mold and then place it into the kiln. Place
mold on kiln post.
Step 4 - Kiln Firing Process-
Slump
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MEDIUM PROJECTS ·
FULL SLUMP ·
2 LAYERS |
| Process |
Temp/Min |
Desired Temp |
Soak Temp |
Action |
| Increase/Temp |
12°F/
7°C |
1,000°F /
538°C |
1 Min. |
Remove Vent |
| Increase/Temp |
Full
Speed |
1,310°F /
715°C |
20
Min. |
Observe |
| Flash/Cool |
Highest Speed |
1,100°F /
593°C |
0 Min. |
Open &
Close Lid |
| Hold/Temp |
5°F/
3°C |
955°F / 513°C |
30 min. |
Hold Fire |
| Decrease/Temp |
3°F/
2°C |
750°F / 400°C |
1 min. |
DO NOT LOOK |
| Cool/Temp |
Do
Nothing |
100°F / 38°C |
N/A |
DO NOT LOOK |
Note: If you do not get a full slump, you can
ramp up another 5 degrees (never more than 20 degrees more) and never hold more than 20 minutes
at any temperature.
Click here for Tips & Tricks for Cone equivalency to Glass Firing temperatures
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Step 5: Prepare Fused Project
If possible, leave the kiln sit unopened
until the next day so your project has had plenty of
time to anneal back to room temperature,
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Step 6: Optional - Apply Surface Guards
Clean Glass & if using as a coaster, attach surface guards to the back of the glass
dragon fly tile in each corner.
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