with Jodi McRaney-Rusho

Class 1:

• Tools and Safety

• Basic Glass Tools

• Tile Saw

• Dremel with Diamond

• Bits

• Firing Schedules

• Dust

• Noise

• Injuries

• Cutting Bottles

• Drilling Holes and Carving

Class 2:

• Compatibility and Mixing Bottle Glass

• What is Compatibility?

• Testing

• Setting up Tests

• Reading Results

• Recording Results

• Firing Schedules Used

Class 3:

• Additions to Bottle Glass

• Mica

• Mixing Paints

• Creating Color Test

• Strips for Different

• Firings

• Results

• Enamels and Frits

• Creating Color Test

• Strips for Different

• Firings

• Paints

• Mixing Paints

• Creating Color Test

• Strips for different fusings

• Metals

• Nichrome Wire Gauges

• Brass, loops, sheet, wire,

• copper, wire, sheet, mesh

• aluminum, sheet, foil

Class 4:

• Bringing it together

• Wall Vases with Extra's

• Mica/Stamped

• Paint

• Frits Stampled

• Copper and Brass Inclusions

• Plaster inclusions and mold making

Class 5:

• Mixing it up, Mixed Bottle Glass Projects

• Choosing the Glass using compatibility tests

• Geometric Dish

• Inclusion Plate

• Checking finished projects

Class 6:

• Fuse and Fold Projects

• Fuse and Fold Boxes

• with Single Color Mica and Pain

• with Two color mica and paint

• Geometric multilayer color box

Class 7:

• Animals!

Class 8:

• Jewelry

• Two color channel beads

• fused and carved beads with mica

• Painted beads, inside and out

• Beads with inclusions and loops

Class 9:

• Finishing it up

• Coldworking

• Trouble shooting: Animals, Beads, Diagnosing Cracks, Too Hot, Too Cold, Adjusting Firing Schedules, Compatibility and Mixing Bottles

Product Description

This fantastic and practical kit includes:

• Swirl Donut Mold
• Striped Donut Mold
• Fuse and Fold Box Mold
• Fuse and Fold Ornament Mold
• Triangle Bead Kit
• Channel Bead Kit
• Mica Sample Kit
• Brass Loops 50 ct
• 18 ga Nichrome Wire 10 ft
• 20 ga Nichrome Wire 10 ft
• 22 ga Nichrome Wire 10 ft

Investment: $295  

Ships within 7 days

Click here to get your Optional Advanced Bottle Glass Fusing Materials Kit- US 

Open Facebook Group to students of this course:
Arts & Crafts | Curious Mondo: ADvanced Bottle Glass Fusing

Time table:
9 hours

Level:
Intermediate / Advanced

Target market:
Glass artists, anyone who loves glass or want to start a new hobby or career

Main objective:
Learn advanced  glass fusing techniques.

Prerequisite:
None