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Ring of Fire Artist Challenge Pushes the Limits of Creativity

Delphi Glass and ArtFire, the premier marketplace for handmade crafts, announce a new online art contest. The Ring of Fire Artist Challenge is open to all artisans. Entries are being accepted now. Contest ends June 30 and winners announced July 9, 2010. Following its annual festivities for National Art Glass Month, Delphi has organized another online event with the help of its partner ArtFire. The first annual Ring of Fire Artist Challenge is designed for all artisans of all crafts and abilities, inviting them to use common art supplies in new and creative ways. Artisans are asked to choose one or more items from the 10 products that make up the Ring of Fire. These items range from patterned dichroic glass and fine silver wire to mosaic tiles made entirely from recycled glass. Winners are chosen by popular vote and jury based on technical skill and creativity. A beginners category

May 03, 2010

Delphi EZ Pro TAP Controller - Firing Schedule & Conclusion

In this video we discuss how easy it is to program a firing schedule with the Delphi EZ Pro TAP Controller. The Delphi EZ Pro TAP Controller takes running a kiln to a whole new level. With the intuitive touch screen interface and pre-programmed firing schedules, operating your kiln just got a whole lot easier. View our other videos about the Delphi EZ Pro TAP Controller; Home Screen & Menu Overview https //youtu.be/XuR6jjL5CdQ, and Introduction/Setting the Date & Time https //youtu.be/O3BxWouOtrU

Stained Glass News March 2013 Edition - 5 Hot Products for Spring

Heres our list of the 5 hottest new and featured items from the March 2013 of Stained Glass News 1. Creators Premium Bottle Cutter What can the makers of the popular Cutters Mate and Beetle Bits Cutting Systems do with a bottle cutter? It turns out - A LOT. They have designed a premium, top-of-the-line bottle cutter that is sturdy, easy to use and gives superior results. We love the special features on the Creators Bottle Cutter, especially the aluminum slide bar ruler which makes cutting precise sizes a cinch, and the adjustable carbide cutting wheel so getting perfect pressure for an even score is a breeze. Want to learn more? See how it works with step-by-step photos and instruction. 2. Once You Try an Electric Mandrel Spinner, You Will Wonder How You Ever Created Beads Without One. With the Electric Mandrel Spinner, you will free yourself from arm

Mar 22, 2013

Delphi EZ Pro TAP Controller - Home Screen & Menu Overview

In this video we discuss the Delphi EZ Pro TAP Controller Home Screen and Menu Overview. The Delphi EZ Pro TAP Controller takes running a kiln to a w hole new level. With the intuitive touch screen interface and pre-programmed firing schedules, operating your kiln just got a whole lot easier. View our other videos about the Delphi EZ Pro TAP Controller; Setting up a Firing Schedule https //youtu.be/RCMEmpgymko, and Introduction/Setting the Date & Time https //youtu.be/O3BxWouOtrU

Ring of Fire Artist Challenge Winners Announced

The Ring of Fire Artist Challenge, lasting from May-June, sparked the interest of artists of varied media all across the country. While Delphi received entries of paper, glass, ceramics, wire, jewelry, etc., it was a select group of 10 products that united them all. Every eligible entry incorporated at least one of 10 unique products making up the Ring of Fire. These products included copper metal mesh, millifiori, clear glaze, dichroic scrap, recycled glass tiles, metallic tiles, color slide, krafty blok, fine silver wire and pressed flowers. Below is a complete list of contest winners. Congratulations to Grand Prize winner of the Jen-Ken Deluxe EZ-Pro Kiln, Kristin Simpson, with her Garden Whimsie entry. Also, congratulations to Lisa Norvell for her Mountain Meadow Surprise entry which will be featured in an upcoming Delphi catalog. Stay tuned for other great contests like this one in the near future. Delphi Awards Delphis

Jul 09, 2010

Delphi EZ Pro TAP Controller - Introduction & Date & Time

In this video we Introduce you to the new Delphi EZ Pro Tap Controller for kilns and show you how to set the date and time. The Delphi EZ Pro TAP Controller takes running a kiln to a whole new level. With the intuitive touch screen interface and pre-programmed firing schedules, operating your kiln just got a whole lot easier. View our other videos about the Delphi EZ Pro TAP Controller; Home Screen & Menu Overview https //youtu.be/XuR6jjL5CdQ, and Firing Schedule/Conclusion https //youtu.be/RCMEmpgymko

Simple Solutions to Glass Art Pet Peeves

Here at Delphi, we love a good reason to celebrate. With the Holiday Season still looming weeks away, we were feeling anxious for a bit of excitement now. The good news? There are lots of lesser known holidays scattered throughout the year if you only look for them. (September includes a favorite of ours; National Talk Like a Pirate Day.) We needed another zany mood boost to get us through Thats how we found this gem Its National Pet Peeve Week. In honor of this holiday we thought long and hard about what really gets under our skin and pushes our buttons while working on projects. Check out our top glass art pet peeves, and the simple solutions sure to put a smile back on your face. Pet Peeve Disappearing Marker Lines Solution Mark Stay II saves the day. Just wipe

Oct 11, 2012

How to Program the Delphi EZ-Pro Kiln Controller | Delphi Glass

Instructions on programming Jen-Ken kilns with Delphi EZ-Pro digital controllers. http /mTpgxV Expert Tip These videos are not meant to replace the information in your instructional manual. DelphiGlass.com offers over 30,000 specialty supplies for glass fusing and other creative arts. To see all our glass kilns currently using the Delphi Ez-Pro kiln controller, please follow this link http //www.delphiglass.com/search/delphi%20ez-pro?source=sm Delphi Glass has been making it easy to be creative since 1972. If you have any questions about the products Delphi carries, or want expert advice on a craft, please ask us. Visit DelphiGlass.com online, or call our toll-free Project Helpline at 800-821-9450.