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Lavender Glass Heart
with Antique Copper Heart
Dicro Dot Accents
(See
Glass Tips & Tricks section: How to use Dicro Dots)
Materials List for COE 90 or COE 96
COE 90:
Item#
27136 Qty 1 ( 1 1/4 inch
Lavender Heart & 1 Clear)
COE
90 Glass Dicro Dots Qty 8, you pick the colors
COE 96:
Item#
96136 Qty 1 ( 1 1/4 inch
Lavender Heart & 1 Clear)
COE 96 Glass Dicro Dots Qty 6, you pick the colors
Glass Jewelry
Finding:
Item#
42063
Round Copper Bail
Metal Inclusion of choice
FUSING SUPPLIES
& TOOLS:
Item#
42067
Bead Tweezers with Cup
Item#
33255
Antique Copper Heart with Gold Enameled Flowers, Metal Inclusion
Item#
41288
Painter's Medium
Item#
42017
Shelf
Paper 1 square foot
Item#
41207
Triolyse
Glue
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· 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 & 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: Place into Kiln
Stack Clear Heart on Lavender Heart
Using Fingers around outer edges
of the 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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Step 3: Add Glass Dicro Dots
Position the metal heart inclusion on the surface of the glass. Using
a market place a dot where you want each Dicro Dot.
Leave enough space on either side of the metal heart and
place a dot of the painter's medium or Elmer's glue and
using your Bead Tweezers, pickup and position each Dicro
Dot, Dichroic side down. Allow to dry
completely and turn upside down to remove the metal
heart before fusing. |
Step 4: Place into Kiln
Using Fingers around outer edges
of the 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/MEDIUM PROJECTS
· TACK FUSE |
| 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 |
1,350°F /
776°C |
10+ or 10-
Min. |
Observe |
Click here for Tips & Tricks for Cone equivalency to Glass Firing temperatures
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Step 5: Finish Project
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Clean and dry the glass. Apply Triolyse glue to
Metal Heart and position on to surface of heart between
the Dicro Dots. Wait until it is secure and then
flip over and adhere the bail on back of the glass, positioning it carefully
in the center or the corner. The glue will reach its maximum strength in 6 hours.
(Read
the Tips & Tricks for using Triolyse Glue)
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