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Art Deco Heart
Fused Glass Jewelry
(See Glass Tips & Tricks section:
How to Fuse Glass Metal Inclusions)
Materials List for COE 90 or COE 96
COE 90
Item#
27130 (Black & Clear)
1 3/4 inch
COE 96 Item#
96130 (1Blackl & 1 Clear)
1 3/4 inch
Glass Jewelry
Finding:
Item#
42057
Gold Bail
FUSING SUPPLIES:
Item# 33203
Art Deco Heart Fused Glass Metal Inclusion
Item#
41340
Fuser's Glue
Item#
42017
Shelf
Paper 1 square foot
Item#
41207
Triolyse
Glue
· Elmer's™ Glue
· Rubbing Alcohol, Dish Washing Detergent
· Cloth with very little lint (old T-shirt)
· Cold Polishing - (one of the following)
· Grinder
· Abrasive Stone
· Diamond Nail File
· 3M™ Diamond Coated Sanding Sponges
Small Fused Project step-by-step instructions:
Clean Up Supplies:
· Rubbing Alcohol, Dish Washing Detergent
· Cloth with very little lint (old T-shirt)
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Step
1 - Preparation
· Clean Glass & Metal Inclusion using Alcohol or Dish Washing
Detergent. Then dry and set aside on a clean piece of
paper or cardboard.
· 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: Adding Fused Glass Metal Inclusion
It is important to keep your glass and the metal inclusion free of oil and from your
fingers in order to have a clean surface.
Position the metal inclusions as desired and use
Fuser's Glue
to hold them and the clear cap in place. Allow to
dry before moving. |
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Step 3: Place into Kiln Using Fingers around outer edges
of the fusible glass project or better yet wear latex
gloves, pick up and place the project on the kiln shelf
paper/shelf. Leave a minimum of 1/2"
(13 mm) space between each project to ensure they do not
touch and fuse together.
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SMALL PROJECTS ·
FULL FUSE ·
2 LAYERS |
| Process |
Temp/Min |
Desired Temp |
Soak Temp |
Action |
| Increase/Temp |
30°F/
18°C |
1,000°F /
535°C |
1 Min. |
Remove Vent |
| Increase/Temp |
Full
Speed |
1,400°F /
815°C |
10+ or 10-
Min. |
Observe |
| Flash/Cool |
Highest Speed |
1,100°F /
590°C |
0 Min. |
Open &
Close Lid |
| Hold/Temp |
5°F/
3°C |
955°F / 513°C |
10 min. |
Hold Fire |
| Cool/Temp |
Do
Nothing |
100°F / 38°C |
N/A |
DO NOT LOOK |
Click here for Tips & Tricks for Cone equivalency to Glass Firing temperatures
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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 and it is
ready to use.
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Step 4: Adding Bail
Clean glass, dry and apply Triolyse glue to bail and
position on back of glass, centered. The glue with reach
it's maximum strength in 6 hours.
(Read
the Tips & Tricks for using Triolyse Glue)
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