Microwave kiln glass projects

DIY Microwave Kiln | Fuse Glass in Your Microwave: In this Instructable, we'll look into way to make a microwave kiln. For those who don't know what is a microwave kiln, here is a quick introduction. Microwave kiln is a kiln that you can put in your regular microwave oven. It does not use a wire …

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Someone asked about polar fusing and I had a bunch of pics ready to write a blog post about it, so I got busy writing! I had no prior experience and have a ton of molds and had bought the Polar Fuse kits @ Hobby Lobby so I read some article and then dove in. This is what worked for me. It isn't difficult to do but I did it a little differently than many directions tell you. I started off by putting some purified water in the molds..I used some Martha Stewart molds I've been waiting for a…

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A beginner's guide to glass melting with kilns Melting glass is an exciting way to use old glass pieces and to form impressive, decorative art. Melting glass requires either a regular or microwave kiln, a firing profile, and some sturdy,...

Small pieces have been cut in strips and 'tac'd' together, then fired. The pieces slump down and you get beautiful stripes.

Fuseworks Glass Microwave Kiln ! I was sent this Fuseworks Beginner's Fusing Kit from Diamond Tech ! It's about $100 at craft s...

Mini Micro Mold Set of 12 styles as shown Use in The Microwave Kiln! compatible with Fuseworks Small Microwave Kilns The overall mold size...

Is a microwave kiln right for you? The microwave kiln is great for people who are dipping their toes into fused glass art. They are affordable, fire projects quickly, and require no special tools outside of a glass separator and safety gear. On the other hand, they degrade over time, have almost no temperature control, are limited in size, and have a higher chance of ruining your piece than a traditional kiln. ⁂ New! Looking for the perfect starter kit for your microwave kiln glass journey?…

9 tips to help you solve some common problems you might have when using your microwave kiln. Post with video.

Glass Fusing Control Test for Microwave Kiln: There is nothing more exciting for me than to come out with a perfect fuse. I am like a kid in a candy store when I am sharing my pieces of glass. I can tell from memory while driving down the road what colors went into the piece just glancing at i…

DIY Fused Glass Earrings in Microwave Oven: Fusing glass in a kiln is a fascinating technique that enables artists to create unique and gorgeous projects. In this instructables, you will learn to make fused glass earrings at home. If you like my instructables, please vote for it in the …

Introduction to Fusing Glass in a Microwave Kiln - Upcycle Design Lab

In this tutorial learn how to make simple fused glass pendants in your microwave with an affordable microwave kiln.

Trying experiments with High Fire silver foil. 1. (from left to right) - fired glass on High. The foil disappeared and left a slight sheen behind. 2. Fired two small pieces of clear glass on a Medium heat - the silver foil stayed. I was a bit worried about over fusing the glass again. 3. Fused the foil between 2 pieces of clear glass, and fused on Medium heat, for a little longer, until the glass melted/fused. The silver foil stayed - and still looked silver. This was the best method.

This should be the last video I make on this subject. I have little or no luck firing the molds I make in the Microwave kiln. The little kiln just heats up...

This didn't come out how I expected it at all, but I really like it. 1. a few new pieces ...... with closeup views ...... 2. 3. 4. I cut this one down and re-fired it - probably overfired it, but like it anyway.

So somebody on the Fused Glass Fanatics Facebook page posted how to make simple fused hearts. She gives them away to hospital workers, etc. So me and my bestie decided to try it! Glass pieces no…

It's simple to make impressions in glass using a microwave kiln. Learn how in this tutorial with video and step by step instructions.