In this video Tabitha shows a how to make pressed glass garlands
#TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction to the project
00:45 Making a garland from a pattern bar
(for more detailed instructions on how to make a pattern bar,
please have a look at my other video: Fused Glass Pattern Bar Tutorial • Fused Glass Pattern Ba... )
03:52 Setting the kiln up for squashing the glass
04:53 Spacing the glass on the kiln shelf
06:04 Putting a second shelf on top of the glass
06:15 Prep for second layer of glass to be squashed in the same kiln
06:44 Second layer of glass on the kiln shelf to be squashed
07:19 Pattern Bar pressed glass out of the kiln
08:12 Dark red transparent pressed glass decorated, ready to be squashed again
11:14 Squashing scrap glass
12:27 Firing schedule explanation
(please note that I say to take the temperature up to 820°C, but at the end of the video in the firing schedules it is the correct temperature I actually used, which is 840°C)
13:33 All the squashed glass out of the kiln, sandblasted
14:20 Stringing the pressed glass with hooks
15:28 Final Reveal
16:47 Firing Schedule and Materials List
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Tabitha is the founder, owner of Glass by Tabitha - Tabitha's Glass Emporium, an English lady based in Bribir in Croaita, she has come up with an unique way to make murrine creating intricate designs like millefiori but using a vitrigraph kiln therefor costing a fraction of the price.
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