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Kiln Forming Glass captures the excitement of working with glass and explains the techniques involved in this stimulating sphere of glass making. It discusses numerous aspects of this exciting and absorbing method of working. This practical instruction is accompanied by striking visual images of kiln formed glass by established glass artists, as well as unique snapshots of some of their own making processes.
Topics covered include:
Technical aspects of glass - its physical characteristics, compatibility and annealing issues
Materials and equipment - a look at the wide array of glass materials and tools available
Detailed analysis of techniques - fusing, slumping, kiln casting and pate de verre
Step-by-step guides to completing projects with practical information and firing guides
An in-depth look at the lost wax technique for kiln casting glass
Further and more advanced kiln forming methods to extend creativity and skills
