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Glass Humming Bird Pendant
Fusible Glass Project

(See Glass Tips & Tricks section: How to use Fusible Glass COLOR Decals)

Materials List for COE 90 & 96:

COE 90:
Item# 90173 Qty 1 ( 1 1/2 inch Circle Ivory or White)
Item# 90501  Qty 1 Clear Dichroic 1 1/2 inch precut glass circle
Item# 90501  Qty 1 Clear Dichroic 1 5/8 inch precut glass circle

COE 96:
Item# 96173 Qty 1 Qty 1 ( 1 1/2 inch Circle Ivory or White)
Item# 96501  Qty 1 Clear Dichroic 1 1/2 inch precut glass circle
Item# 96501  Qty 1 Clear Dichroic 1 5/8 inch precut glass circle

FUSING SUPPLIES:
Item# 33304 Humming Bird Decal (Colored, Glass or Ceramic Decal)
Item# 42017 Shelf Paper 1 square foot
Item# 41207 Triolyse Glue
Item# 41340 Fuser's Glue

GLASS JEWELRY FINDINGS:
Item# 33288 (Silver) Filigree Bail    

Clean Up Supplies:

· Rubbing Alcohol, Dish Washing Detergent
· Cloth with very little lint (old T-shirt)

SMALL: FREE FUSED GLASS PROJECT
Step-By-Step Instructions & Glass How To information

Step 1 - Preparation
· Clean Glass and bail using Alcohol or Dish Washing Detergent. Then dry and set aside on a clean piece of paper or cardboard. 

· Cut out the Decal

· Clean & Prep Kiln & Mold: 
    · Apply Kiln Wash (Shelf Primer)
    · Cut Shelf Paper to fit shelf
    · Place Kiln Shelf Supports, Shelf and Shelf Paper into Kiln 

Step 2:  Place into Kiln Position the glass circles together placing the Clear Dichroic in the center and the larger 1 5/8 inch clear on the surface, centered and use a small spec of Fuser's Glue if necessary to hold them together.  Let dry 10 minutes.

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.

Step 3: Full Fuse  

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

Place decal in a small amount of clean water and using a pair of tweezers take the decal out of the water when it starts to curl about 10 seconds.  Slide off of the paper backing and place the Humming Bird Decal on the base larger of glass and then the larger onto the surface of the clear glass, smooth out any air bubbles.  Allow to dry completely.

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.

Step 5: Tack Fuse  

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

Attach the metal finding 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. (Read the Tips & Tricks for using Triolyse Glue)  

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