Glass Tips from Verrier

Selection Diamond discs for flat laps are expensive and the temptation is to buy as cheaply as possible. There are a number of relatively ...

A flat lap is a horizontal spinning disk to grind and polish flat surfaces onto the fired glass piece. Many desire one of these but are p...

  Peptides as a glass. Thanks Susan Walpole for the link to a YouTube video. youtube.com A glass that builds and heals itself Researchers h...

  I was accepted along with others on the basis of a proposal to exhibit with a travelling exhibition organised by the  Scottish Glass Socie...

“ I want to tack fuse [6mm thick crescents to] stand erect... [on] a base. I need help thinking this through. … Is there a way to fuse the...

 This is a presentation I gave a while ago on why and how to test for stress without risking the piece, that is, non-destructive testing.

How to get stuck glass out of a reusable mould? The material is important to the method of removing stuck glass. Metal expands and cont...

Sometimes the ideal colours for your project are reactive with each other, but a reaction line, or area, is undesirable. Bob Leatherbarrow ...

  Artist-led exhibitions make me realise why we pay commissions to galleries. I spent a whole of a day making table-like plinths for the exh...