Fusing Float Glass! Is it Fun or Folly? What do you think? - Fused Glass Project

Fun or folly? That's a great question if you've been fusing glass mainly with art glass. Art glass, in my opinion, is easier than float glass.

But that may not be your opinion. Please watch the video and let me know what you think, and why.

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⏱️ Chapters ⏱️
0:00 Intro & Details
2:15 Design, Materials & Equipment
5:06 Cutting Glass
5:41 Tack Fuse Firing
7:40 Coldworking
8:26 Slump Firing
10:21 Coldworking

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💥 Tack Fuse Firing Schedule (float glass)
1 - 150 C (302 F) up to 260 C (500 F), hold 15 minutes
2 - 135 C (275 F) up to 590 C (1094 F), hold 10 minutes
3 - 150 C (302 F) up to 790 C (1454 F), hold 8 minutes
4 - Full down to 565 C (1049 F), hold 60 minutes
5 - 15 C (59 F) down to 505 C (941 F), no hold
6 - 38 C (100 F) down to 395 C (743 F), no hold

💥 Slump Firing Schedule (float glass)
1 - 150 C (302 F) up to 260 C (500 F), hold 15 minutes
2 - 135 C (275 F) up to 590 C (1094 F), hold 10 minutes
3 - 150 C (302 F) up to 620 C (1148 F), hold 5 minutes
4 - Full down to 565 C (1049 F), hold 60 minutes
5 - 15 C (59 F) down to 505 C (941 F), no hold
6 - 38 C (100 F) down to 395 C (743 F), no hold