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by Sarian
Mon Jun 09, 2003 4:58 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Glass changing colour during fusing - new fuser needs help!
Replies: 9
Views: 13110

Hi Jim, The results of my work with Mary Kay were that there was a possibility that I had been sold non fusible Bullseye glass. My firing schedule was too long, and the sterling silver I was using as the loops was causing the glass to discolour. Mary Kay produced a firing schedule which suited the s...
by Sarian
Sun Jun 08, 2003 1:36 am
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Glass changing colour during fusing - new fuser needs help!
Replies: 9
Views: 13110

I am very grateful to Mary Kay Nitchie form Bullseye Connections - she has given me a great deal of help sorting out my colour changing problem. I am now able to produce lovely deep red fused pieces. I just wanted to let everyone know that with the help from Mary my problem is now sorted. Thank you,...
by Sarian
Wed May 21, 2003 6:04 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Glass changing colour during fusing - new fuser needs help!
Replies: 9
Views: 13110

Thanks Cynthia,
I am not using any overglaze. The times I am referring to are soaking times as recommended in a glass fusing project on about.com. Is there a better way to do this?
You were right - the pink is 0305. (salmon)
Thanks for your help.
Sarian
by Sarian
Wed May 21, 2003 4:40 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: Glass changing colour during fusing - new fuser needs help!
Replies: 9
Views: 13110

Glass changing colour during fusing - new fuser needs help!

I am very new to fusing, and have had no difficulty with black and blue bullseye, but when I fuse red, or pink bullseye it either goes black or a yucky pink colour :( Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong. I have a kiln with a digital readout and am fusing using the following guidelines 500 for 25...