Book on glass fusing

We stock a selection of fused glass books for all levels from the beginner to advanced fused glass individual to the professional glass artist. This comprehensive guide introduces a new approach to designing and understanding firing schedules by breaking the firing cycle into three stages, each of which has unique challenges and is independent of the other two. Click on an above page image to view a larger version. It also includes some great starting project with templates. For example, tack fusing is a fusing technique in which the pieces of glass are heated until they are just hot enough to stick together and retain many of their own original characteristics. In this book, glass fusing is taken to a new level of sophistication. His works can be found in numerous museums and private collections all over the world. Simply fused fusing books diamond tech fusing books.

The widest range of glass art books you will ever see. In our previous books and dvds you were just getting your feet wet in learning and understanding glass fusing. Introduction to glass fusing by petre kaiser a comprehensive guide to techniques presented in projectbyproject guided lessons. If you arent familiar with fused glass youve come to the right place. Learn the skills you need to create great fused glass projects with 80 pages of full color stepbystep photos, information, tips and 12 complete. Basic glass fusing techniques ed hoys international. Fusible decals can be used with any coe glass and they come in white, black, silver, gold and multicolor. Fusing schedules are included for bullseye glass and system 96 glass in both fahrenheit and celsius. Great for technical help with kiln work and as an accompaniment to. Easy fire enamel paint if you are looking for an easy way to add color to your glass art, easy fire glass fusing enamels provide an simple way to add designs onto glass. Fused glass book introduction to glass fusing by petra kaiser. He is the author of the fused glass handbook, a stepbystep guide to learning the art of fusing.

With a wide variety of colors from reds, yellows, blues, and everything in between, these hightemperature paints make glass painting a lot easier than your average enamel. The education youll get from these books is more valuable. Information on fusing glass compatibility, firing schedules, and fusing materials is presented for. I cannot wait to try some of the innovative ideas depicted on these pages. Fused glass book joy of fusing by carol wardell the joy of fusing provides every fundamental technique that beginning fusers need while experienced hotglass artists will discover a few new tricks along the way.

I am a novice at glass fusing,just the person this book was written for. Fusible paper can be fired as is or cut into various shapes and fired between layers of glass. Ebook workbook firing schedules for kilnformed glass. Youll learn how different colors of glass, stack shape and construction, and different uses of glass powder can all be changed to create endless and distinct possibilities. Kraftfun microwave kiln glass fusing public group facebook. Decals for glass fusing are low fire and high fire and are fired on the top layer. Ignited by curiosity, fueled by experimentation, you will find proven kiln crafting techniques approached from totally new directions. Its a simple but effective way to play with and bold colors, shapes, and textures in your glass art. The best stained glass, patterns, fusing, painting and bead making books. These books are filled with project ideas and techniques for working with kiln formed glass. Book a private glass blowing or glass fusing party. All the skills and tools you need to get started how to basics by lynn haunstein sep 1, 2012.

Learn how to make fused glass and be inspired by one of our many books on glass fusing. During the 27 years he has worked in art glass, gil reynolds has gained worldwide recognition as a leading innovator of fusing and kiln forming techniques. Calmelat has captivated the fuser again in her second book. Learn tips and techniques that make the art of glass fusing fun and easy. Glass fusing design techniques with powders on fiber. See more ideas about glass book, glass fusing projects and fused glass art. Kraftfun microwave kiln glass fusing has 1,778 members. This volume should appeal to all glass fusers who have ever had a problem with technique or tools. Other embellishments and inclusions are copper mesh, satin shimmers and silver foil sheets. This book provides an extensively revised and expanded thorough introduction to fusing, slumping, and kilnforming glass techniques. Introduction to glass fusing by petra kaiser is an illustrated tutorial on the techniques of art glass fusing, geared toward the absolute novice in the craft. This is the first volume of boyce lundstroms fusing trilogy must haves for all glass fusers. In this book we will roll up our sleeves and venture out to discover some fun and interesting ways to manipulate the glass inside a kiln. We have over 20 excellent and inexpensive glass fusing ebooks available for immediate delivery.

Also, at delphi we take food safety and dinnerware very seriously. These are usually irids, dichro and glass with texture, since these can also trap blog. Firing schedules for kilnformed glass just another day at the office by bob leatherbarrow. Glass fusing is a way to bring eclectic pieces of glass together to create beautiful contrast. Glass fusing design techniques with powders on fiber paper this beautiful book breaks down and exciting technique for glass users. All thirtythree books available on both mine and the complete vitrum collection are included, regardless multibook discount level. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. All subjects are covered from basic warm glass techniques to glass casting, slumping, and even help selling your fused glass art. Petra kaiser has written a book that will stop your confusion and the feeling of being overwhelmed.

The result is a collection of incredibly exciting, awesomely fun, and often supereasy fresh new project ideas. Bullseye glass techbook 2020 sign up for glass fusing. I was having difficulty figuring out fusing schedules for my paragon 16 kiln. Buy books on glass fusing, slumping, casting and kiln fired jewellery. In this ebook youll find 117 pages filled with information on techniques of shaping glass in your kiln. Technotes, tipsheets, quick tips, product use informationpractically an undergraduate education in kilnglass. Id never seen handmade glass beads nor had i ever seen anyone. This time she focuses on glass fusing problems and easy ways to fix them. Fusing is the technique of joining two or more pieces of glass by heat in a kiln. There are 3 simple questions when requesting to join. Learn about glass fusing with our fabulous selection of instructional books. I have read a couple of books about stain glass and this book gave me more information on cutting glass.

We always recommend that certain glasses are capped with clear. Add to your glass fusing skills with downloadable ebooks to enjoy at your leisure. This full color, 80 page book gets started with some easy projects tangram puzzle, window shade pull, etc. A core selection of bullseyes library of articles as of 2019. Join him on an inspiring journey to new possibilities and horizons. Fusing books stained glass supplies, fusing supplies at. Her common sense approach is logical and easy to understand. If you are interested in learning about glass fusing, have a glass kiln and are looking for inspiration or if you have fused glass. All subjects are covered from basic warm glass techniques to glass casting. Learn new firing techniques, how to slump glass and more. This all color book is filled with hundreds of step by step photos, useful tip sidebars, and complete project instructions. The book made all the difference for me and now my plates are beautiful. Lace and yarn textile techniques in fused glass book 1.

Stained glass designs from charles rennie mackintosh and william morris, to books on glass fusing books by leading artists. The best selection of stained glass and glass fusing books. When i found cindy jenkins book making glass beads back in 1998, i was immediately hooked on the idea of making glass beads. See more ideas about glass book, fused glass and glass. This book teaches the fuser how to make beautiful multidimensional pictures in glass using frit, confetti, stringers, and other glass components. New stained glass and fusing books anything in stained glass. This book explores over 10 variations of the fused glass puddle, one of the most exciting methods for making fused glass jewelry and project components. The pdf format is delivered without drm digital rights management and is widely compatible with both portable and desktop devices.

Glass cutting and basic fusing experience is needed to be successful. This randys protip brought to you from the book introduction to glass fusing by petra kaiser. Fused glass is an object or artwork that is made up of layers of glass that have been melted together in a kiln. So, go buy an ebook for yourself and to fill some of these sociallydistanced hours with new fusing education and inspiration. In this invaluable book for the fusing library, youll explore the history of fused glass and be exposed to many examples of contemporary art glass. Basic glass fusing all the skills and tools you need to get started learn the basics of glass fusing with hundreds of stepbystep photos in an easy. To avoid having future ebook purchase emails end up in your junk folder, click the above link and follow the instructions under the heading indicate that a message isnt junk. Fusing easy fire enamel paint anything in stained glass. Learn how to fuse glass with these great instructional books.