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by quill
Tue Apr 08, 2003 11:46 am
Forum: Photos and Stuff
Topic: My first fuse
Replies: 4
Views: 8451

They look fully fused to me--what effect were you hoping for that you didn't achieve? HI Amy, Thanks for the nice words! They are not quite smooth along the edges, some gaps, dimples etc. I will try the longer soak & see if this works better. I forgot to mention size in my post, they are about ...
by quill
Tue Apr 08, 2003 9:52 am
Forum: Photos and Stuff
Topic: Online Fusing Presentation
Replies: 14
Views: 18431

This is a great tutorial!

I posted a link to it from Wet Canvas Glass Forum

I hope you don't mind?
by quill
Tue Apr 08, 2003 9:47 am
Forum: Photos and Stuff
Topic: My first fuse
Replies: 4
Views: 8451

My first fuse

I am pretty happy with the way these turned out for my first time first fusing but I have a few questions... They are not quite full-fused so I am wondering if it is better to increase my fusing time from 10 to maybe 15 minutes or if I should increase my temp (say 10 degrees?) I am using Spectrum Gl...
by quill
Fri Apr 04, 2003 1:47 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Dichroic Problem
Replies: 11
Views: 14469

I am confused. (not unusual.) The teacher for the fusing class I took told me I would get lots of bubbles if I tried to sandwich multiple bits of Dichro between two layers. This of course is just what I want to do when making small cabs, so if it is not going to be a problem I would be very pleased.
by quill
Thu Apr 03, 2003 2:44 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: New & thanks already!
Replies: 6
Views: 8474

What kind of torch are you using?
I am using a Bobcat. Great little torch!
by quill
Wed Apr 02, 2003 5:43 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: New & thanks already!
Replies: 6
Views: 8474

Thanks to both of you. It is so nice to get a welcome!

Amy, I have sent you an e-mail about the mushrooms.
by quill
Wed Apr 02, 2003 10:51 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: New & thanks already!
Replies: 6
Views: 8474

New & thanks already!

I am a glassbeadmaker & just took my first fusing class last weekend.

I was looking for info on fusing Dichroic & discovered this board. Great info in the archives & I just wanted to say thanks & introduce myself.