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This sound really interesting Bert,
I'm wondering whether this stuff will work as a binder for fibre mold forming as well as boards?
Thanks for passing on the info
Michael

Can anyone advise me regarding installing quartz tube elements. I've been advised by Duralite to run their tubes through both ends of my kiln (4' long internally) This would mean that the hairpin bend on the element would need to be in an insulated box? on the outer case of the kiln. I'm wondering i...

From my experience of patination on bronze you could try either warming the surface and applying wax or maybe spray laquer, what ever you use you need to stop air reaching the patinated surface else it will erode in time and possibly change colour.
Regards
Michael

Thanks for the help on power rating. I now have two new queries Do i go for Quartz tubes with elements inside or Mullite with elements wrapped around, (just roof elements) and what are the pros and cons of ceramic fibre only on walls and roof (4") as against backing fibre with board(2"+2&q...

I'm about to start building a flat bed glass kiln after using a ceramic kiln for many years. i will be using fibre for walls and roof, brick floor backed with fibre. My question is how big can i make it ! I have only 40 amps 220v available I need to be able to reach 1850f. Any help on working out si...

I have pieces of copper lustred glass two years old, unlike their Raku pottery equivalent they haven't changed at all. Copper tends to give a variety of colours depending on thickness and temp from blue/greens through to pink and copper . Hope this helps
Michael

As a practicing teacher of art techniques I gain as much as my students if not more,by imparting information designed to extend the creative palette i will invariably see techniques used in a way that i would not have thought of, most new techniques have been done before or are a subtle variation on...

Hi Bex, Michael here, I live in Ireland but visit folks in Worthing often maybe we could meet up next time I'm over.see my work on:www.westcorkcraft.org/mr/

To avoid seperating problems after the glass is cut and cleaning the glue off how about using tape, parcel or insulation tape should do it.
Regards Michael

Hi, I know of two people who use hoff? gas kilns to fuse and slump in,(art glass and float) they say there're great ....much cheaper than electricity.