Glass Tips from Verrier

  The expansion characteristics of glass and ceramics components Many people advocate the elevation of moulds.   Mainly for air flow to eq...

Most slumping breaks are due to scheduling.  The piece to be slumped has survived the fuse, and with good practice will have been tested for...

“I sometimes slump at the same time as I do a tack fuse. Is slumping at this higher heat bad for the mould? “ Image credit: Creative Glass ...

When firing glass in ceramic moulds, and especially ceramic pots for pot melts, you should be aware of the temperatures at which the cera...

You need to know about this in both casting and when using ceramic pots in the kiln. Quartz Crystalline solids are rather temperamental a...