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- Thu Feb 26, 2004 8:25 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Dymax User's?
- Replies: 8
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glue color
Just curious, does this Dynamax glue with activator cure clear or does it yellow in time? I have been searching the archives to figure out which glue is the best for opaque glass to metal applications and I'll admit to being a bit confused by the many options. :? I want a strong bond, not UV dependa...
- Mon Dec 29, 2003 11:30 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: lamp shade molds
- Replies: 4
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I have seen torchiere style molds (also known as bowls but more lampish looking) on Gil and Carmen's site (Fusion isn't it? I always find it by circuitous means). Is there a heat problem with soft glass and lamp/sconce shades? I did a search for 'lamp shade heat' in the archives but nothing came up....
- Sun Dec 21, 2003 6:49 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: gold leaf question
- Replies: 13
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Gold Leaf - flame workers use gold, silver and copper leaf and foil quite a bit. We often encase (cover it with a transparent) but sometimes it is just burnished into the surface of the design. One good source for leaf that I know of if you are willing to buy in bulk is http://www.currys.com (The pr...
- Wed Dec 17, 2003 1:14 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Will this work?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9693
- Wed Dec 17, 2003 11:54 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Will this work?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9693
Thanks for clarifying - that could be very helpful down the road, the contraction rate information. Ron, I am thinking on the same wavelength with you. The glass should not go over the outer edges of the clay, only on top and in the cut out. I think for fun I will try it both ways, fiber paper and c...
- Wed Dec 17, 2003 9:21 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Will this work?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9693
- Wed Dec 17, 2003 8:23 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Will this work?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9693
Will this work?
Hi warm glassers - relative newbie and first time poster here. This list and website has been a huge boon to my warm glass knowledge since previously I was a flameworker only. I have some box bases (4.5" round opening) for which I want to fuse some 'tops'. Rather than just a flat round, I want ...