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by SueW
Sun Jul 13, 2003 2:26 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: decorating slumped bottles
Replies: 1
Views: 3137

decorating slumped bottles

I finally have mastered the slumping of bottles with wire staying in and nict edges, I now wonder if anyone has tried putting stuff inside the bottle. If so what did you use. I etched grapes and vines on the back of my bottles and they look great.
by SueW
Sat Apr 26, 2003 9:57 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Help with edges, some spikes
Replies: 4
Views: 6012

sharp edges

Hello again and thank you all for your replies. I used only 1 layer of glass and it was textured. I don't know the brand name of this glass as it was a freebie given to me. It looks like it would have come from a store window. Amber in colour. I will look into purchasing the book. Thank you again Sue
by SueW
Sat Apr 26, 2003 1:11 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Help with edges, some spikes
Replies: 4
Views: 6012

Help with edges, some spikes

:?: I have just starting using my Cress Kiln, and have managed to get some wine bottles with nice rounded edges, now I tried a platter which is fairly shallow shaped like a fish. I cut my glass accordingly and when fired I have very sharp spikes, but only on part of the sides. What did I do wrong. T...