Joy of Fusing - Glass Fusing Basics, Molds & More

Joy of Fusing - Glass Fusing Basics, Molds & More. If you are new to fusing and would like detailed how-to instructions, or if you are an advanced glass fuser, you will find invaluable information in this book Joy of Fusing. This instructional guidebook is an easy read for every beginning to advanced fusing student and kiln owner. There are 27 projects and 350 how-to color photos, 10 firing schedules, 6 distinct fusing levels, and tips on working with ceramic molds.

Fusing Basics, Molds & More

Joy of Fusing provides every fundamental technique that beginning fusers need while experienced hot-glass artists will discover a few new tricks along the way.

From the bestselling author of ‘Introduction to Stained Glass’ comes this well written and lavishly illustrated instruction book that will show readers everything they need to know to be successful fusing artists. The author’s style is easy going with sprinkles of humor making this book a fun and easy read. At the heart of the book is a shrewdly simplified kiln-firing strategy that uses hi-resolution photographs to link each fusing schedule.

These 27 projects are illustrated with how-to color photographs and easy to follow instructions that include all necessary firing schedules. With an emphasis on design composition, pre-fuse assembly and firing technique the reader can copy a project straight from the book or make creative personalized changes. There are dozens of ‘ProTips’ throughout the book, integrated with step-by-step demonstrations - page after page of fusing instruction and inspiration for readers to discover.

Product Details:

• 96 Pages - all in color

• 350 Photographs

• 27 Projects

• Size: 8.5” x 11” (21.5 x 28 cm)

• Soft Cover: Square binding

• Suggested retail - $23.95 US

• ISBN-10: 0-919985-61-0

• ISBN-13: 978-0-919985-61-2