One of the oldest crafts in the world, the art of glass has evolved tremendously in recent years and incredible masterpieces are being created in this old-yet-new medium.
These all-inclusive kits give warm glass artists the opportunity to create original pieces using colored and clear glass, slumping molds, and their imaginations. Choose from three kits, depending on interest and skill level. All the glass pieces in these kits are COE 90-compatible.
Introductory Kit — This kit includes the following materials:
- Square slump mold, 6" × 6"(15 cm × 15 cm)
- 6 clear square glass sheets, 6" × 6"
- 6 colored square glass sheets, 6" × 6" (Radium Clear Iridescent, Radium Black Iridescent, Tangerine, Cobalt Blue, Kelly Green, and Grenadine Red)
- Amaco Kiln Shelf Wash, 1 lb (0.5 kg) jar
- Lesson Plan No. 18, "A Warm Glass Renaissance: Modern Technology Revives an Ancient Glass Form"
Intermediate Kit — This kit includes enough materials to create up to 16 finished 3" × 3" (8 cm × 8 cm) pieces:
- 2 square slump molds A, 3" × 3"
- 2 square slump molds B, 3" × 3"
- 2 glass cutting tools
- 2 running pliers
- 8 clear square glass sheets, 3" × 3"
- 8 colored square glass sheets, 3" × 3" (Cobalt Blue, Tangerine, Kelly Green, Grenadine Red, Black Granite Iridescent, Lime, Aqua, and White)
- 2 jars of Glass Frit, 3 oz (85 g) each (Sky Blue and Lemon Chiffon)
- Tube of glass stringers and noodles in assorted colors
- Amaco Kiln Shelf Wash, 1 lb (0.5 kg) jar
- Lesson Plan No. 18, "A Warm Glass Renaissance: Modern Technology Revives an Ancient Glass Form"
Advanced Kit — This kit includes the following materials:
- Square slump mold, 6" × 6" (15 cm × 15 cm)
- 6 clear square glass sheets, 6" × 6"
- 6 colored square glass sheets, 6" × 6" (Radium Clear Iridescent, Radium Black Iridescent, Tangerine, Cobalt Blue, Kelly Green, and Grenadine Red)
- Circular slump mold, 7" (18 cm) diameter
- 6 colored circular glass sheets, 7" diameter (Red Opal, Lemon Chiffon, Peacock, White, Emerald Green Ripple, and Radium Black Iridescent)
- 5 jars of Mosaic Chunks, 3 oz (85 g) each (Marigold Opal, Cobalt Blue, Cornflower Blue Opal, Grenadine Red, and Apple Jade Opal)
- Tube of glass noodles (Mardi Gras assorted colors)
- Package of assorted glass shapes
- Amaco Kiln Shelf Wash, 4 lb (1.8 kg) carton
- Lesson Plan No. 18, "A Warm Glass Renaissance: Modern Technology Revives an Ancient Glass Form"
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Introductory Glass Slumping Kit
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