How Do You Make Fused Glass Pendants?
Fused glass has been explored for many years now. It has been made into various products such as home decors, plates, bowls and jewelry. If you have a penchant for jewelry making, find out how you can incorporate your artistic ability into a fused glass pendants. You need the following: • Kiln • Sheets of glass • Glass cutter • Glass cutter oil • Nippers • Running pliers • Breaking pliers • Glue • Wire • Bails Steps: • Cut sheets of glass into desired shapes using the glass cutter and nippers. Assemble the cut shapes into your preferred design with glue to temporarily bind them together. Let it sit for a while. • Put the design in the kiln. Check the piece from time to time, to make sure that you achieved the effect that you wanted. The kiln’s temperature will have a bearing on the outcome of the design. Lower heat will produce a 3D effect on the fused glass. The higher the temperature the more the pieces of glass expand and tighten together, thus producing a smooth design. • Upon gett
