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rodney
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by rodney » Fri Apr 09, 2004 11:29 am
at this address is a woman brushing something on a shape, does anyone have any idea what and why,,,,thanks,,,rodney
http://www.houstonstudioglass.com/2002_Work.html
charlie
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by charlie » Fri Apr 09, 2004 11:32 am
it looks like kiln wash on an interior mold.
rodney
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by rodney » Fri Apr 09, 2004 11:38 am
charlie wrote: it looks like kiln wash on an interior mold.
thanks charlie, ,,,,i thought all these pieces were blown,,,thanks,rodney
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by charlie » Fri Apr 09, 2004 11:42 am
they are probably blown. you can still use molds for blown objects, although i've only seen molds used on the outside. they're called optic molds, used to impress patterns or reshape the glass.
Brock
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by Brock » Fri Apr 09, 2004 11:44 am
Acid etching? Brock
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Pat Zmuda
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by Pat Zmuda » Fri Apr 09, 2004 12:43 pm
Sheesh, guys. It even says acid etched in the caption.
Pat
charlie
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by charlie » Fri Apr 09, 2004 12:47 pm
Brock wrote: Acid etching? Brock
i sit corrected.