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Black and
Dichroic
Glass Heart
and Center Dicro Dot Heart
(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
Black & 1 Clear)
Item#
90500 Qty 1 ( 1 inch Rainbow Dichroic on
Black Heart)
COE
90 Glass Dicro Dots Qty 12, you pick the colors
COE 96:
Item#
96136 Qty 1 ( 1 1/4 inch
Black & 1 Clear)Item#
96500 Qty 1 ( 1 inch Rainbow Dichroic on
Black Heart)
COE 96 Glass Dicro Dots Qty 12, you pick the colors
Glass Jewelry
Finding:
Item#
42056
Gold Plate Filigree Bail
FUSING SUPPLIES
& TOOLS:
Item#
42067
Bead Tweezers with Cup
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
Position the 1 inch Dichroic heart on the black heart
and cap with the clear 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
Use a marker to dot where you want the glass Dicro Dots. Place a drop
of Painter's Medium or Elmer's glue on each mark and
using your Bead Tweezers, pickup and position each Dicro
Dot, Dichroic side down. Allow to dry
completely before moving. |
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 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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