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Fused Glass Jewelry
Round
Key Finder - Hanger
(See
Glass Tips & Tricks section:
How to use Fusible Glass Decals)
Materials
List:
for COE 90 or COE 96
COE 90:
Item#
90173
1 1/2 inch Black Circle
Item#
90502
1 inch Dichroic Rainbow Circle
Item#
90133
1 inch Clear Circle
COE 96:
Item#
96173 1
1/2 inch Black Circle
Item#
96502
1 inch Dichroic Rainbow Circle
Item#
96133
1 inch Clear Circle JEWELRY
FINDING:
Item#
41405
Purse Key Finder
Round
FUSING
SUPPLIES:
Item#
42017 Shelf
Paper 1 square foot
Item#
41165
E6000 Adhesive for Glass
Item#
41356 Double Pendant Dome Slumper Mold
Fusible Glass Decal: Fusible Glass Decals pick your
own High Fire Glass Decal pattern in Black.
· 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:
using Alcohol or Dish Washing
Detergent. Then dry and set aside on a clean piece of
paper or cardboard.
· Cut out a Heart smaller than the 1 inch heart
and set aside
· 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 for Decal
Remove the paper cover and soak
the Decal Cut out in distilled water for 20 to 30 seconds. Slide and
apply to the surface of or the clear glass circle, smooth
out any air bubbles and let dry 10 minutes.
Then place clear glass circle on top of the Dichroic
glass circle and those two 1 inch circles onto a black 1
1/2 inch black circle.
(Read the
Glass Tips
& Tricks for application)
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Let
dry for at least 20 minutes before moving piece.
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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 onto the top of the
dome mold, centered.
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Step 4: Kiln Firing Process- Slump |
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SMALL/MEDIUM PROJECTS
· SLUMP |
| Process |
Temp/Min |
Desired Temp |
Soak Temp |
Action |
| Increase/Temp |
15°F/
9°C |
1,000°F /
538°C |
1 Min. |
Remove Vent |
| Increase/Temp |
Full
Speed |
1,430°F /
776°C |
10+ or 10-
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 |
| 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
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.
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Step 5: Adding Jewelry Findings
Attach
the slumped/curved glass,
using the E6000 glue, make sure the
glass is clean and dry and when placing it on the center,
back side. Maximum strength is reached after 6
hours. Use a clothes pin to hold in place for 24
hours when glue will be fully cured. |
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