Glass Tips from Verrier

Characteristics Before choosing a ceramic shape to use in draping of glass, you need to consider the characteristics of the two material...

  Texture moulds are a form of bas relief in reverse. The texture of the mould is the bas relief. The glass formed over the shapes is in neg...

Characteristics of materials One of elements you need to consider in selecting a mould for draping is the characteristics of the ceramic m...

Always slump into ceramic, drape over steel This myth is based on the fact that steel expands and contracts more than glass and ceram...

The object of this technique is to make a shaped piece without use of a refractory mould. It is applicable to small items. You can use...

A candle bridge mould is one of the most difficult moulds to use successfully. The problems relate to the kinds of work you are trying to ...

Moulds that are easy to slump into are more complicated than they appear. When choosing a mould or making one yourself, there are some thing...