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  • Last Post by Trish White
    November 17, 2013

    flash fire

    aarti chordia - October 14, 2013 - 2 replies
    hello everyone, i am not sure what flash fire is...?
    i know we do it last for Very short time, but what if my Oranges n Reds do not get proper fire. Does it increase the glaze and for how much time we do it..
    Plzz help me with ur suggestions. Thanku.
  • Last Post by Lyndan BLACKMAN
    March 28, 2013

    origin of enamel

    aarti chordia - March 26, 2013 - 5 replies
    while i was researching on history of enamel, it struck me that the art of enameling originated in cyprus, especially cloisoniee, but the enamel techniques cloissonie, champleve, grissalle get their names from the french language,so is it due to standardi...
  • Last Post by Deleted Member
    September 18, 2012

    Experimenting with Eutectic - by Edmund Massow

    Trish White - September 18, 2012 - 0 replies
    I have the test-plate pickled in Alum-salt-solution. So one can see better the effects.On the left side ! used an 1mm Sterling Silver wire in form of an inverted U and a layer of low melting lead-bearing ivory-enamel. On the right the wire was formed in...
  • Last Post by Deleted Member
    July 28, 2012

    ELECTROFOMING - by Delia DeLapp

    Trish White - July 28, 2012 - 0 replies
    MY ELECTROFORMING MISSION - By Delia Delapp
    I was researching online for enamel artists last year and discovered the work of the famous June Schwarcz. I was immediately intrigued by the beautiful organic quality of her work and decided that I needed to l...
  • Last Post by Deleted Member
    July 11, 2012

    Article: The Influence of Holding Agents on Enamel - BILL HELWIG

    Trish White - July 11, 2012 - 0 replies
    Glass on Metal Magazine - Volume 1 Number 3 - May, 1982
    http://www.glass-on-metal.com/pastart/holding_agents.htm
  • Last Post by Deleted Member
    July 3, 2012

    Morreti Glass Rods

    Dianne Sandland - July 3, 2012 - 0 replies
    Hello All - Not only have I just joined the group, my enamelling is in its very early stages too, so please be gentle with me ;-)
    A couple of years ago I flirted with lamp working - I'd wanted to do it for ages and was so excited when a new studio opened ...
  • Last Post by David Wendelken
    May 1, 2012

    TIPS FOR REMOVING ENAMEL FROM METAL

    Trish White - May 11, 2010 - 2 replies
    ETCHALL  - dip n etch liquid - Reusable...  more
  • Last Post by Deleted Member
    March 24, 2012

    EXPOXY REMOVER

    Trish White - March 24, 2012 - 0 replies
    There is a product called "Attack" which will dissolve epoxy
    http://www.esslinger.com/attack.aspx
  • Last Post by Deleted Member
    March 20, 2012

    WARNING! GLASS FILLED RUBIES

    Trish White - March 20, 2012 - 0 replies
    Trade Associations Issue Consumer Alert Warning of Glass-Filled Rubies
    Several trade organizations, including MJSA, recently issued a consumer alert warning of increased supplies of glass-filled rubies being sold without the proper disclosure. The alert n...
  • Last Post by Deleted Member
    March 6, 2012

    Old Arco Kiln

    Sondra Hirssig - March 3, 2012 - 2 replies
    Does anyone know about these older Arco Kilns?  I just came across one that looks to be in good shape and does turn on.  It however doesn't have a gauge to set exact temps.
    It has a dial that sets at low med, and high.  There is a gauge to tell you what t...