Sneaky Streaky Woody Fused Glass Project, Glass Fusing Tutorial

Is it glass or is it wood? It's glass, of course, but in this fused glass project I'm going to make a platter that looks very much like wood. To be more exact, like forest undergrowth. Leaves and wood, I suppose.

I'm using some special glass that I've had for many years. It is something I love and have been a little sad to cut it up. But now is the time.

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⏱️ Chapters ⏱️
0:00 Intro & Details
3:10 Design, Materials and Equipment
5:28 Cutting Glass
9:21 Assembly
9:46 Full Fuse & Result
11:33 Coldworking
12:29 Fire Polish & Result
13:05 Slump & Result

💥 Full Fuse Firing Schedule
1 - 222 C (432 F) up to 535 C (995 F), hold 60 minutes
2 - 333 C (632 F) up to 670 C (1238 F), hold 15 minutes
3 - Full up to 805 C (1480 F), hold 20 minutes
4 - Full down to 482 C (900 F), hold 60 minutes
5 - 65 C (149 F) down to 425 C (797 F), no hold
6 - 132 C (270 F) down to 371 C (700 F), no hold

💥 Fire Polish Firing Schedule
1 - 222 C (432 F) up to 535 C (995 F), hold 60 minutes
2 - 333 C (632 F) up to 720 C (1328 F), hold 15 minutes
3 - Full down to 482 C (900 F), hold 60 minutes
4 - 65 C (149 F) down to 425 C (797 F), no hold
5 - 132 C (270 F) down to 371 C (700 F), no hold

💥 Slump Firing Schedule
1 - 167 C (333 F) up to 630 C (1166 F), no hold
2 - Full down to 482 C (900 F), hold 60 minutes
3 - 65 C (149 F) down to 425 C (797 F), no hold
4 - 132 C (270 F) down to 371 C (700 F), no hold

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