Glass Tips from Verrier

If your scoring and breaking of your glass is not going well, you need to diagnose the reasons.  There are always a lot of suggestions th...

Many people tap the underside of the glass after scoring.  The purpose of this is to run the score. However, this tapping is often un...

The Effects of Wheel Angles on Glass Cutting The wheel of a glass cutter does not “cut” the glass. The objective is to create a crack or ...

The effect of glass thickness on cutting Most of the thicker glass being used today is produced by the "float" method. In this p...

Effect of wheel angles on the cut edges of glass Another factor to consider in selecting the proper wheel angle is the "edge". T...

  Most often people are asked to listen to the sound of scoring.   Unfortunately, different glass styles make different sounds. Float glass ...

  Scoring the circle Setting out the centre point and radius of the circle Set up a centre point. You can do it by estimating. But it is m...

Cutting glass pieces accurately is a matter of practice whether done by hand or by person-guided machines.   Computer guided machines rely o...