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- Wed Mar 24, 2004 6:15 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Pot Melt Problems
- Replies: 16
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Potmelt Problems
Becca I had a look at your potmelts and I like the spoked effect you seem to achieve. As I write this I have another potmelt on the go - this time with a less controversial colour combo (cobalt blue and clear)! Some time back I had an annealing problem with my first potmelt. After three attempts it ...
- Mon Mar 22, 2004 2:44 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Pot Melt Problems
- Replies: 16
- Views: 18761
Potmelt problems
Barbara
I've frequently seen the BE colour combo charts but it seems that this didn't sink in when I inadvisably chose green and yellow!
Ian
I've frequently seen the BE colour combo charts but it seems that this didn't sink in when I inadvisably chose green and yellow!
Ian
- Mon Mar 22, 2004 2:41 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Pot Melt Problems
- Replies: 16
- Views: 18761
Potmelt problems
Becca I've finally managed to post a picture of my potmelt at the following URL (the first time didn't work): http://www.glassfusion.co.uk/Potmelt.jpg Thanks for the advice re the colour combos - definately ones to avoid in future. I like you potmelt as I hadn't seen a spoked one up until now - very...
- Sun Mar 21, 2004 4:40 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Pot Melt Problems
- Replies: 16
- Views: 18761
- Sun Mar 21, 2004 2:53 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Pot Melt Problems
- Replies: 16
- Views: 18761
Pot Melt Problems
:) Thanks for the advice Randy - much appreciated. I forgot to mention in my original post that the drop was about 4" - I'll try again using your technique. Your website is a great help, especially with laying the glass out in the pot and your firing schedules. Thanks Ian http://www.glassfusion...
- Sun Mar 21, 2004 12:54 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Pot Melt Problems
- Replies: 16
- Views: 18761
Pot Melt Problems
:?: Can anyone help me with a mud-mixing problem I'm having with potmelts. I am using an 8" diameter flowerpot with a 7/8" aperture. After stacking equal quantites of Bullseye Emerald Green (transparent) and Canary Yellow (opaque) vertically in the pot (green then yellow then green and so ...
- Mon Jan 26, 2004 9:41 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: What temp to firepolish?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16767
Firepolishing
Jim,
Thanks for the help - I'll try that temperature when I next need to polish.
Regards
Ian J
Thanks for the help - I'll try that temperature when I next need to polish.
Regards
Ian J
- Sun Jan 25, 2004 2:56 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: What temp to firepolish?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 16767
Firepolishing
Hi all
Ok, so I know different kilns fire at different rates and in different ways but has anyone ever firepolished in a Paragon GL24 and, if so, at what temp.
Thanks
IJ
Ok, so I know different kilns fire at different rates and in different ways but has anyone ever firepolished in a Paragon GL24 and, if so, at what temp.
Thanks
IJ
- Sun Jan 25, 2004 1:40 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Can I use this bowl as for slumping?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9960
Can I use this bowl as for slumping?
Hi
My concern about slumping "into" anything made of metal is the fact that it will clamp onto the glass. Slumping into ceramic and over stainless steel is my understanding.
Regards
IJ
My concern about slumping "into" anything made of metal is the fact that it will clamp onto the glass. Slumping into ceramic and over stainless steel is my understanding.
Regards
IJ
- Sun Nov 16, 2003 2:54 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: steel blue coated with a film when fused
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5756