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by twin vision glass
Mon Aug 05, 2019 9:32 am
Forum: Kiln Casting
Topic: Mold Mix 6
Replies: 5
Views: 24697

Re: Mold Mix 6

Well that is great. Let us know how it works for you. Try a small cast piece first perhaps open face . Les
by twin vision glass
Sun Aug 04, 2019 9:33 pm
Forum: Kiln Casting
Topic: Mold Mix 6
Replies: 5
Views: 24697

Re: Mold Mix 6

I think I am sad to say that it would not be good . So sorry to break the bad news. It is SOOO wonderful when it is new and like thick cream
by twin vision glass
Tue Jul 16, 2019 2:18 pm
Forum: Kiln Casting
Topic: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????
Replies: 13
Views: 36166

Re: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????

Hello Jagboy69 I believe you were asking how to work with Mold Mix 6, so I did some PDF's and video for Zircar so here a link for you . Les
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=le96sNV_b0Y&t=28s
by twin vision glass
Tue Jul 16, 2019 2:15 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: MM6
Replies: 3
Views: 6299

Re: MM6

Hi dear Brad, hope you are well. A while ago some artists were asking about how to work with Mold Mix 6 so I did this video and Zircar has 4 PDF's also to help others to be able to work with this casting material that has been part of my life for 30 years and I have loved working with it and hope ot...
by twin vision glass
Mon Jul 15, 2019 10:45 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: MM6
Replies: 3
Views: 6299

MM6

There was a discussion awhile ago about Zircar Luminar MM6 . Many were wanting to know how to use it so I decided to try to help out by working with Zircar and doing a video and some PDF s for them. They have posted the video ( so surprised how older I look :cry: ) but hey it is not about me, it is ...
by twin vision glass
Fri May 17, 2019 4:19 pm
Forum: Kiln Casting
Topic: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????
Replies: 13
Views: 36166

Re: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????

Zircar Refractory Composites has been so very supportive over the years trying very hard to create items that will work for the glass community. Thomas Hamling Traveled to Pilchuck Glass School during one of our residency's so he could see how MM6 and other products worked for the glass community, a...
by twin vision glass
Thu May 16, 2019 4:13 pm
Forum: Kiln Casting
Topic: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????
Replies: 13
Views: 36166

Re: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????

You should be able to achieve a beautiful surface on your glass with no splitting of the mold so no cold working . Also Flame working multiple face molds is awesome with MM6 .
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by twin vision glass
Thu May 16, 2019 4:05 pm
Forum: Kiln Casting
Topic: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????
Replies: 13
Views: 36166

Re: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????

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by twin vision glass
Thu May 16, 2019 4:02 pm
Forum: Kiln Casting
Topic: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????
Replies: 13
Views: 36166

Re: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????

a one day seminar on Luminar Mold Mix 6 ( which we will video tape so that it can be sold for artists to use if this is something that interests you) Location: Passion For Glass , 1534 17th Ave. SW. , Calgary, AB , Canada ( 587 353 2153 ) Artist : Leslie Rowe-Israelson Date : Saturday , June 22th Ti...
by twin vision glass
Thu May 16, 2019 3:57 pm
Forum: Kiln Casting
Topic: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????
Replies: 13
Views: 36166

Re: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????

I am trying to get a demonstration of how to create with MM6 and will video tape the seminar . I am working with Brooke at Zircar Refractory Composites ( Thomas Hamling's daughter ) who has invested a great deal of time to get the perfect product for us . The seminar we hope will be held at Passion ...
by twin vision glass
Thu May 02, 2019 11:49 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: BE Dense White (0313) Reaction
Replies: 5
Views: 8330

Re: BE Dense White (0313) Reaction

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by twin vision glass
Thu May 02, 2019 11:46 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: BE Dense White (0313) Reaction
Replies: 5
Views: 8330

Re: BE Dense White (0313) Reaction

You know what gives a fabulous reaction is Robin Egg Blue and French Vanilla. Simply awesome
by twin vision glass
Thu May 02, 2019 11:42 pm
Forum: Kiln Casting
Topic: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????
Replies: 13
Views: 36166

Re: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????

Here is how the piece should come out if done right. http://www.twinvision.fusedglassartists.com/ The full sized head was cast in MM6 nestled in sand for backing !
by twin vision glass
Thu May 02, 2019 11:40 pm
Forum: Kiln Casting
Topic: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????
Replies: 13
Views: 36166

Re: Mold Mix 6 or 7 ????

wM and L034.jpg I have worked with Mold Mix 6 for years. I like the MM6 as it is not in powder format . What is the shape you are trying to cast . Mold Mix 6 can get very hard if painted on tooo thick. I like it for soft and sensual shapes . But once you get used to using it , you can use it in mos...
by twin vision glass
Fri Apr 26, 2019 2:17 pm
Forum: Photos and Stuff
Topic: The Latest Bowl
Replies: 8
Views: 27108

Re: The Latest Bowl

Late to post as well but send our heart felt hugs and love. Just so tragic . I hope life gets better for you and your amazing inspiring art.
by twin vision glass
Thu Apr 25, 2019 10:10 pm
Forum: Photos and Stuff
Topic: Birds Nest
Replies: 0
Views: 72244

Birds Nest

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by twin vision glass
Wed Jul 11, 2018 2:45 pm
Forum: Photos and Stuff
Topic: Playing with Color Bars and Vitrigraph
Replies: 4
Views: 14184

Re: Playing with Color Bars and Vitrigraph

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by twin vision glass
Sun Jul 08, 2018 9:14 am
Forum: Photos and Stuff
Topic: Playing with Color Bars and Vitrigraph
Replies: 4
Views: 14184

Re: Playing with Color Bars and Vitrigraph

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How are you Kevin. Here is the ground being created.
by twin vision glass
Sat Jul 07, 2018 10:05 pm
Forum: Photos and Stuff
Topic: Playing with Color Bars and Vitrigraph
Replies: 4
Views: 14184

Playing with Color Bars and Vitrigraph

I have been having fun slicing and chopping and creating with color bars and vitrigraph.
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