Topic Slumping

Functional Forms from Frit L151

In this project-based lesson, we create a sumptuous slumped bowl and lid using frit as our only glass.

This lesson models the fusing, coldworking, and slumping of a simple bowl to illustrates the sumptuous earth and jewel tones produced by a reactive effect.

Petrified Wood and Robin’s Egg Blue Bowl L153

In a demonstration of rich reactive potential, this lesson combines a streaky sheet glass style called Petrified Wood with Robin’s Egg Blue, a copper-bearing opalescent.

Master Class Video: Tall Vessels with Amanda Simmons L144

In this 60-minute Master Class Video, Scotland-based artist Amanda Simmons shares the full process by which she creates her tall vessels.

Working with Rolled Edges L123

In this lesson, we'll make a plate that illustrates one way to harness the unique qualities of rolled edges. We'll also cover some possible variations.

Kilncarved Sconce Project L122

In this lesson we'll demonstrate how to design and fabricate your own lighting sconce.

In this project-based lesson, we'll make a bowl using a palette of Opaline, Clear, and Pine Green—aiming to tap Opaline's special visual properties.

Opaline Ring Bowl L119

In this project-based lesson, you'll learn how to intercut sheet glass rings and circles while making a bowl with Opaline, Clear, and Pine Green glass.

Alchemy Clear Drop-Out Bowls L118

Bullseye's Alchemy Clear sheet glass styles change the appearance of silver foil when fired in direct contact with the glass. One style changes the silver to gold, the other changes it to bronze.

In this project-based lesson, we'll create a glass bowl using Petrified Wood, illustrating some of the gorgeous reactive effects this glass makes possible.

Petrified Wood Bowl L128A

In this project-based lesson, we'll work with a streaky sheet glass style called Petrified Wood, which contains a unique combination of reactive glasses that develop with heatwork

Learn the fundamentals of frit tinting by creating test wedges and applying tinting methods in a finished piece.

Frit Tinting L085

Frit tinting is a technique for creating specific color blends by adding colored glass powder to Clear frit. It broadens

In this lesson, you'll learn about the basic features of drop-out molds, the kinds of pieces you can create with them, how viscosity affects the slump.

Working with Drop-Out Molds L084

In this lesson, you'll learn about the basic features of drop-out molds and the kinds of pieces you can create with them. You’ll also learn how viscosity and other variables affect glass during the slump.

In this project-based lesson, we'll use 2mm stringer and 3mm sheet glass to make a basic plate with a line-based design and abundant color options.

Inline Plate Project L050

In this project-based lesson, we’ll make a basic plate with a line-based design. Using 2mm stringer and 3mm sheet glass,

This lesson explores a technique for diluting areas of color within a composition, offering step-by-step instructions for making a fused and slumped plate.

Dilution Solution L037

In this lesson, you'll create a fused, slumped plate with diluted areas in the design.

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