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Curious Mondo: Fused Glass Flowers
Time table:
9 hours
Level:
Basic / Intermediate / Advanced
Target market:
Glass artists, fused glass artists, anyone who loves glass, playing with a kiln, or want to start a new hobby or career
Main objective:
Learn How to make fused glass flowers
Prerequisite:
None
Class 01: Sunflower Bowl
- Finding the right mold, deciding on dimensions
- Deciding on color / glass
- Making the pattern
- Cutting the glass
Class 02:
- Grinding and cleaning techniques
- Painting on glass: creating the center of the sunflower
Class 03:
- Making your own frit with scraps and mosaic nippers
- Firing schedule tips for textural pieces
Class 04: Flower sun catchers
- Making the pattern
- Cutting the glass base, frame, and hangers
Class 05:
- Creating the glass flower
Class 06:
- Create embellishments
- Firing schedule tips
Class 07:
- Whimsical flower table art
- Making the patterns
Class 08:
- Cutting the glass, design variations
Class 09:
- Affixing the fired piece to the copper rod
- Painting the wood base to enhance the glass
BONUS
- Firing Schedules
- Materials List
- Patterns
Reviews