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Fused Glass Zig Zag Pendant
Free Fusible Glass Jewelry Project
(See Glass Tips & Tricks section: How to use Dicro Slide)

Materials List:

COE 90

Item# 90400  - Qty 1 - 4 x4 (you will have to cut your 1 1/2 inch Squares Black)
Item# 90402  - Qty 1 - 4 x4 (you will have to cut your 1 1/2 inch Squares Clear)
Item# 90206  - 1 pack - Glass Zig Zag 1/8 inch wide.

COE 96

Item# 96198  - Qty 2 - 1 1/2 inch Squares Black & Clear
Item# 96206  - 1 pack - Glass Zig Zag 1/8 inch wide.

FUSING SUPPLIES:
Item# 41155 Clear Red Dicro Slide tm
Item# 42017 Shelf Paper 1 square foot
Item# 41340 Fuser's Glue

Findings:
Item# 42054 (Silver) Tone Bail 

Other Items:
Item# 41340 Fuser's Glue
Item# 41207 Triolyse Glue
or
Item# 41165 E6000 Glue 3.7oz

Miscellaneous Items:
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
 

Step 1:  Preparation
Clean Glass:  Using Alcohol or Dish Washing Detergent. Then dry and set aside on a clean piece of paper or cardboard. 

Clean & Prep Kiln Shelf: Apply Kiln Wash (Shelf Primer) or cut squares of shelf paper.

Step 2:  Assemble Glass

Snap desired zig zag glass into lengths to fit across the glass square.
Trace a zig zag class on the back of the dicro slide and cut out strips to fit across the glass.
 

Soak the Dicro Slide tm for 10 to 20 seconds and apprly to the clear or black glass surface.

Using just a tiny spec of Fuser's Glue position the zig zag glass on the clear glass.

Let sit for at least 10 minutes before moving.

Step 3:  Place Project 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.  

Step 4: Full Fuse

Click here for Tips & Tricks for Cone equivalency to Glass Firing temperatures

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. 

Step 5 - Glue Jewelry Bail for Hanging

Attach the glass hanger finding to the tip of one star point using the Triolyse 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. E6000 requires 24 hours. (Read the Tips & Tricks for using Triolyse Glue)

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