Lesson 3
IN THIS LESSON
Learn Which Glass is Best for Fusing!
After watching this lesson you’ll:
Understand the relationship between compatibility and C.O.E.
Be able to test for compatibility of different glasses
Be aware of the color shift potential of certain glasses
Know the most important qualities to look for when selecting glasses for a fusing project
You’ll also get a peek at the science behind how glass and light interact to round out your understanding of compatibility principles!
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Download this lesson’s supporting documentation for step-by-step instructions to test for glass compatibility
See the setup for how hundreds of glass sheets are stored within Glasswork Pixie®’s small home studio
Purchase the polarized light sheets + mat boards used in this lesson to make your own set of polarization filters
Reference Oceanside Compatible®'s Possible Changes During Fusing Guide and its Reactivity Guides for info on the unique properties of Oceanside Compatible® glass
Read ‘The Compatibility of Glass’ article by Brandon Byhre, Executive Vice President, Operations at Oceanside Glass & Tile®, to further your understanding of glass compatibility
Visit Oceanside Compatible®'s Dealer Locator to find your closest retailer of Oceanside Compatible® glass products