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Can anyone suggest a good kiln for melting glass in a crucible ? Something small...not too large..and electric. Any suggestions would help. Looking down the road....

Thanks a ton,
Russ

I've carved a nice little abstract piece in green floral foam. I'm wanting to "seal" it and have a nice smooth surface on it. I've tried several different items from acrylic sprays, to wood filler, to plaster...but all require additional sanding, etc. Anyone have any ideas on products that...

I've tinkered with the BE gold foil before...and like all foils...is so thin it cannot be cut with scissors. It will just 'shred' apart on you. I did find one layer of it kept it's color and didn't burn out much at all except around the edges a little and that was probably around 1450 sandwiched bet...

Ok, so if a 'work' is multi-piece, but each piece can be carried by one individual that will suffice ?

Sorry getting so technical.

I looked at info from entry and contest rules from WG@BE2 and did find any restrictions on size of works, weights, or mounting restrictions ? What are these...if any ?

Would be great to know this in preparing.

THANKS !!!!
Russ

Glad it's postponed...I was sweating it figuring I'd have to have something done by end of Aug.

This newbie THANKS the construction company.

I'll keep an eye on the board for deadlines to have photos sent in.

Must I use fusing compatbile glass when doing a casting of a single color and from the same sheet of glass ? If I'm mixing multiple glass I understand the necessisity to ensure all glasses are compatible. But what about a single color, from same sheet ? Thanks a ton, Still a casting newbie. Russell ...

Seems i've read a brief line or two about WG@BEIII. Has anyone heard any additional information about this ? I would very much like to participate and obviously more time before the event to prepare would be great.

Any additional information would be much appreciated.

Russell Simms