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High rise fired enamel paints (such as Paradise Paints or Thompson Gigantic Temperature Enamels) can add colour and dimension to your fused glass Ambition, jewellery and Craft. This tutorial Testament construe manipulate big heat enamel paints in your fused glass.
Instructions
1. Accumulate your tools and materials.
2. Mingle the emulsion with a palette edge by enchanting all over 1 teaspoon of gloss and placing it on a copious quota of glass that you are using as your mixing palatte. Compound in with oil based medium until the tint is a amiable consistency, neither extremely thick nor besides thin. The bigness Testament depend on room temperature, humidity and altitude.
3. Place the clear sheet of glass to be painted over your design. Using a Trenton tracer brush, trace the outline of your design onto the glass.Ramp ºF/Hr Target temperature Hold for1 800 1350 0
Place in prepared kiln. Fire the tracing black outline using the following schedule as a guide:
Ramp ºF/Hr Target temperature Hold for
1 800 1150 0
With Paradise Paints, this will leave a matt finish. Wait until objects are room temperature before removing from the kiln.
5. Mix additional paints and paint your design.
6. Fire a second time according to the following schedule:
Let the paint dry and then scrape the line in places it is too thick until it is has the desired effect. You can place the glass in the kiln, oven or toaster oven and heat to hasten the drying time.4.
