Glass Tips from Verrier

Credit: Glass Art by Margot Small pieces, confetti and stringers which are glued  often move out of place during fir ings . Glue, whethe...

Scheduling for powder and frit.   Bullseye  pumpkin orange medium frit 00321.0002 Cedit: Bullsye Glass Company “How much frit is too muc...

  Why does my powder disappear when I fire?   Powder may appear to disappear after firing as Donna Brown found out with the pieces of ...

Summary of a question: Frit made in an electric coffee grinder and cleaned with magnet still produced black specks in the finished piece. Wh...

  Glass Milling Equipment and Techniques Posted  Krista Grayson  on  Aug 26, 2021 Milling is an effective top-down process for producing gla...

Sometimes you do not have a tone or shade of a colour you need for your project.   Other times you want to have a gradation of shade across ...

An explanation of what devitrification is, can be found in the link. Mild devitrification is generally a smeary appearance on the sur...

The question of how to make thin sheets arises from time to time.   Unless you are a glass manufacturer, it is unlikely you can make large, ...

As elements age, they generally increase in their resistance. This increase in resistance decreases the amount of amperage and, so, the amou...

Often your cutting is not as accurate as you would like so there are small gaps between the pieces as you assemble the piece. Tam...

Because confetti needs to be so heavily saturated with colour, some of the opalescent colours tend to devitrify. The pink is partic...