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Thank you, Cynthia! Your advices always help me. You are right, 1" is about 2,5 cm. The longest of tails is 6 cm, but it almost touches the mold. Short ones I will prop. If they will not run aside, it will work. The mold is just a big round plate without any relief. I think it has to be low tem...

http://www.vetrograd.com/image/DSCN1188.jpg Hi all! It is a detail of the 51cm(diagonal) square plate, 5mm, Spectrum96. I want to slump it into the 50cm diameter round mold, 5cm depth. I'm afraid the "tails" will fall down before the slumping of the whole piece. Another Q is: is it OK tha...

Artista is 90 COE, like BE, and compatible with it. Also with Uroboro, but my supplier said that the test is wanted. Annealing like BE. I don't like this type of glass: it is very hard( behaves like Float), at the same piece with BE the edges stay still sharp when the BE is already soft. Occasionaly...

Thank you, Cynthia. Do you even get devit at slumping temp? How to avoid it?

I often use Spray A as anti-devit and it always leaves milky signes looking like something inside the glass, not like grease. Here we do not have something else to buy at the glass stores. Now I bought the borax powder at the store for jewellery needs. How do you use it? Should I mix it with the pur...

Thanks!
It is in the kiln now - the third time.
Anna

Hi, Leah! I make fused pieces for jewelry and I have a small kiln 25x50 cm inside with the elements on the lid (top loading). I put in it material for 4-5 bracelets (for example) in time; just at the bottom with the fiber paper. It will be more suitable for you to work in the square shaped kiln - yo...

Sorry about my English - I'm Russin sitting in Israel. :oops: It was my very first "pure art" project, and it cracked! :cry: One layer of gray cathedral Spectrum 96 70x30 cm with mosaic fish under it and clear "waves" above; large pieces of clear and white around (forming the thi...