Glass Tips from Verrier

Example used with the maker’s permission Piece in kiln ready to fire Description of the piece. A commissioned piece made up of B...

There are writings from a teacher attempting to make glass fusing simple.   Unfortunately, glass physics and chemistry are very complicate...

An stress test strip and annealing witness between polarised filters. If an unbroken fired piece shows stress that is known not to be from ...

  Shotgun annealing is chosen when the annealing temperature is unknown or uncertain. The name comes from the characteristic spread of the ...

Testing for stress is one of the most important elements in kilnforming.  It may not look like there is stress when there is considerable am...

I have been looking for a different way than flows or melts to mix colours and thought glass pressing might be a promising way to achieve ...

Float glass annealing temperatures vary quite a bit from one manufacturer to another; and even within one manufacturer’s product line. ...