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- Mon Mar 14, 2016 9:45 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Bubble resulting a huge hole
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8157
Re: Bubble resulting a huge hole
Those that reverse engineer someone else's technique and then write an ebook don't necessarily know all there is to know about that technique. You miss out on all the knowledge of the originator....and that's not John Ferrando.
- Mon Jun 02, 2014 4:17 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: M-97 versus Slide 1800
- Replies: 10
- Views: 19240
Re: M-97 versus Slide 1800
It is still more expensive than Slide but I would not use Slide on my Colour de Verre molds. They do recommend MR-97 and if you shop around you can find some pretty good prices. Laurie requires a minimum purchase on her site to get the lower price. I do use Slide on my stainless steel molds with no ...
- Mon Sep 24, 2012 1:21 pm
- Forum: Newcomer Forum
- Topic: Which molds?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 26118
Re: Which molds?
I am ever so thankful for advice on this board. I recently "invested" 62.00 for 16 circles that range from 6" to 16" . They are made from bulletproof plexiglass. I don't need them that strong but that's what they offer. They cut them to the exact sizes I asked. Wonderful for tra...
- Mon Sep 03, 2012 12:09 pm
- Forum: Kiln Casting
- Topic: Frit Tinting and Bubble Elimination
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7574
Re: Frit Tinting and Bubble Elimination
The larger the frit size the less bubbles it will produce but you also end up with glass that has more clarity so you're going to see whatever bubbles are there. Colour de Verre has a worksheet for color mixing and tinting frit that may be of help.
http://www.colourdeverre.com/docs/19.pdf
http://www.colourdeverre.com/docs/19.pdf
- Sun Jul 29, 2012 10:33 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Copper inclusions with float glass
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7906