Lesson 8
IN THIS LESSON
Learn to Shape Glass into Vessels, Dishes, and More!
After watching this lesson you’ll:
Know the difference between slumping, draping, and casting
Understand which mold type to use for which project
Be able to shape fused pieces into a myriad of functional and artistic forms
Comprehend how to adjust low temperature firing schedules to create your desired project aesthetic
You’ll also discover viscosity, and learn how it can drastically impact the result of a firing!
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Download this lesson’s supporting documentation for step-by-step slumping, draping, and casting instructions as well as printable firing schedules for each
Visit Oceanside Compatible®’s firing schedule repository to view recommended firing schedules for firing thick pieces and for re-firing previously fired thick pieces made with Oceanside Compatible® glass