| Stained Glass • Fusing • Mosaics • Classes |
| Stained Glass • Fusing • Mosaics • Classes |
By Rita Levine Skill Level 2 (Adult 1-5 1 being the easiest, 5 being most difficult) Time to Complete 45 Minutes Materials Fuseworks Kiln Fuseworks Kiln Paper Fuseworks Glass Cutter Wheeled Glass Nippers Ruler Westrim pearl assortment Sterling Silver Plated Square Cabochon Mini Links - Delphi 85435 2 hat pins Earring wires Scrap fusing glass 90 COE Chain-nose pliers Round-nose pliers Instructions 1. Place white glass on a clean flat cutting surface with the smooth side of the glass facing towards you. 2. Start on an edge of the glass holding the cutter firmly in one hand. Keep the cutter perpendicular to the glass. Push the cutter gently and evenly across the glass. Decrease pressure slightly as you reach the opposite edge of the glass; lift the cutter off the glass at the end. 3. Breaking the score line can be done with breaking pliers. Hold the glass in
Roy and Val cover glass nippers, the fastest way to get small pieces for mosaics.
Wheeled Glass Nippers https //www.delphiglass.com/mosaic-supplies/tools-supplies/wheeled-glass-nippers
Zig Zag Junior Wheeled Nippers https //www.delphiglass.com/mosaic-supplies/tools-supplies/zag-zag-junior-wheeled-nippers
Professional Zig Zag Glass Nibbling Pliers https //www.delphiglass.com/mosaic-supplies/tools-supplies/professional-zag-zag-glass-nibbling-pliers
Breda Glass Nippers https //www.delphiglass.com/mosaic-supplies/tools-supplies/breda-glass-nippers
Heres our list of 5 Favorite New Items from the February 2013 edition of Stained Glass News. 1. Snowflake Casting Molds from Colour de Verre With the new premium mold from Colour de Verre you can make incredibly detailed, beautiful snowflakes. There are so many ways you can use these snowflakes. Hang them on their own (they are light) or incorporate them into projects. Were excited about how creative you can get making the snowflakes depending on the size of frit and firing temperature. LOVE them with dichroic. Check out the mold and free project sheets posted on our website. You wont believe the gallery quality of the pieces you can create. 2. Barefoot Tools are Back and Better Than Ever. Powder Vibe Electric Mandrel Spinner The Bearfoot Tools line has some of our customers favorite tool; and
Looking for a really fun and simple mosaic? Roy and Val share how to create a mosaic focal point without doing the entire surface. They cover tools, nipping as well as grouting.
Glass Nippers https //www.delphiglass.com/mosaic-supplies/tools-supplies/wheeled-glass-nippers Weldbond Adhesive https //www.delphiglass.com/mosaic-supplies/glues-chemicals/weldbond-adhesive-14-2-oz Grout https //www.delphiglass.com/search?searchtext=grout