Glass Tips from Verrier

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. ...

Initial Rate of Advance Tack fuses look easier than full fusing, but they are really one of the most difficult types of kiln forming. Tack...

 I hear the comment "you can't over anneal" all the time. Is it true? My response to this may be controversial, and I do ...

You Can’t Anneal Too Long. Can you anneal too long? Yes, you can. It’s not just the possible temperature differences in the ki...

There is a view that there will be less stress in the glass after a full fuse than a tack fuse firing. This view may have its origin ...

At a time when we are all going to be trying a variety of glass of unknown compositions to reduce costs of kiln working, the knowledge of h...

People sometimes fire a piece only to have it break after it is cool.   They decide to re-fire with additional decoration to conceal the br...

It is possible to begin your annealing at any point in the annealing range. The annealing point is the temperature at which the glass m...