Published: October 20, 2021
In this Facebook Live video Roy and Val will show you how to use pre-cuts, decals and scraps to create fun pieces to use in your own décor or to give as gifts. Perfect for a quick weekend project.
Supplies we used today.
Holiday Pre-Cuts and Decals: https://www.delphiglass.com/seasonal/christmas-winter-holidays/
90 COE Dichroic Noodles: https://www.delphiglass.com/dichroic-90-coe/noodles-stringers-90-coe/
https://www.delphiglass.com/dichroic-90-coe/dichroic-accents-90-coe/
90 COE Dichroic Frit: https://www.delphiglass.com/dichroic-90-coe/dichroic-frit-90-coe/
96 COE Dichroic Noodles: https://www.delphiglass.com/dichroic-96-coe/dichroic-accents-96-coe/
96 COE Dichroic Frit: https://www.delphiglass.com/dichroic-96-coe/dichroic-frit-96-coe/
Bails: https://www.delphiglass.com/jewelry-findings/bails-clasps/
Glue: https://www.delphiglass.com/mosaic-supplies/glues-chemicals/rapidfuse-all-purpose-adhesive
Firing Schedules
Tack/Contour Fuse
Ramp Temperature Hold
Segment 1 300°F/hr (149°C) 1000°F (538°C) 15 minutes
Segment 2 300°F/hr 1370°F (743°C) 10 min
Segment 3 9999 or Full 900° F (482°C)* 30 min
* Annealing temperature for 90 COE glass is 900° F (482°C).
Annealing temperature for 96 COE glass is 950° F (510°C).
Fast Full Fuse - Snowflakes
Ramp Temperature Hold
Segment 1 9999 or Full 1500° F (815°C)* 20 min
Segment 3 9999 or Full 0° F
We are ready for fall and what better way to get ready than casting leaves. Roy and Val will show a variety of casting molds and how fire them and use them.
Below are the firing schedules we used in this video.
Thin Lighter Fuse
Segment rate temp hold
1 400°/hr 1000° 30 mins
2 400°/hr 1400° 15 mins
3 9999 900° 1 hour
Full Fuse with Full Molds
Segment rate temp hold
1 400°/hr 1000° 40 mins
2 400°/hr 1450° 15mins
3 9999 900° 1 hour
Slump Over Fiber Blanket
Segment rate temp hold
1 250°/hr 1000° 30 mins
2 300°/hr 1200° 20 mins
3 9999 900° 1 hour
When we need a picture, you get an unboxing! Today we are opening the Bullseye Mega 45lb Fusible Glass Pack. #BullseyeGlass #Opal #Transparent #Iridized #Collage #Fusible #KilnFormed
We are talking about slumping with drop rings. Roy and Val talk about firing schedules, glass thickness and firing schedules. They also show how to create your own custom drop ring molds.
We often get asked “How do you measure your molds for your glass?“. So we will be talking about just that! Roy and Val show a variety of molds and how we figure out what size glass you’ll need.
Take advantage of our expertise.
Glass Cutting Basics Video 1: https://rb.gy/2sdiy1
Basics of Cutting a Curve Video 2: https://rb.gy/2zrpxs
Glass Cutting Tools: https://rb.gy/hu0vow
Roy and Val as they talk about different ways to use them.
Listed below are the firing schedules we used.
Ramp / Temperature / Hold Time
Roy's Firing Schedule:
Segment 1: 300 / 1000 / 40 mins
Segment 2: 200 / 1225 / 1 hour 30 mins
Segment 3: 150 / 1470 / 12 mins
Segment 4: 9999 (FULL) / 900 / 1 hour 30 mins
Val's Firing Schedule:
Segment 1: 250 / 1000 / 1 hour
Segment 2: 200 / 1225 / 1 hour
Segment 3: 250 / 1440 / 14 mins
Segment 4: 9999 (FULL) / 900 / 1 hour 30 mins
In this video we are talking about glass painting with Glassline Pens. Roy and Val as they show you how to use them and how to incorporate them into more than just fused projects.
Have you heard of photo fusing paper? If not, Roy and Val will tell you all about it. How to use it. What is the best glass to use with it and how to fire it.
Hear from Chris from Hot Shot on what distinguishes their kilns from the rest on the market. #CoolTouchTechnology #HugYourHotShot #Kiln #Fusing #FusedGlass #Kilnformed #GlassArtist
Roy and Val show you the Hot Shot Clamshell Kiln With TAP Controller featuring cool touch technology. #FacebookLive #LearnFromDelphiExperts #Fusing #NewKiln #GlassFusing #GlassArtists #BeCreative
Do you enjoy your neighbors flowers but don’t have a green thumb yourself? Then this video is for you. Roy and Val are showing you how to create your own glass flowers using Creative Paradise molds.
The Fused Glass Flowers Book: https://www.delphiglass.com/books-dvds-software/fusing-books/fused-glass-flowers
Hardware Kit: https://www.delphiglass.com/fusing-molds/flower-molds/fused-glass-flowers-hardware-kit
Glass Casting Video: https://www.facebook.com/delphiglass/videos/806217927383991
Vitrigraph Video: https://www.facebook.com/delphiglass/videos/297262942455747