Item Name:
Moretti Effetre Rod - Cool Deep Mimosa Yellow - 5mm - 6mm
SKU:
1556641
Description:
This is a machine-pulled Effetre Moretti soft glass color rod in the Deep Mimosa Yellow Cool color family, supplied as straight rod for lampworking. The rod format gives you consistent diameter and reliable heat control, making it easier to build smooth bead bases, apply even wraps, and pull matching stringer for detailed surface work.
Deep Mimosa Yellow Cool is a saturated yellow that is useful when you want strong brightness without having to rely on thin applications to keep the color visible. It is commonly used for bold bead cores, floral and botanical elements, and high-contrast decoration where yellow needs to stay readable next to darker colors. In practical torchwork, it benefits from steady, even heating so you can keep the glass moving smoothly and maintain clean surface finish.
How it is used:
- Preheat the rod tip gradually in the far flame, then bring it to a workable glow before applying.
- Wind onto a mandrel-mounted bead release to create a bright base bead, then shape and smooth.
- Apply dots, stripes, and overlays for decorative accents, then melt in to the level of relief you want.
- Pull stringer from a small gather for fine lines, petals, and detailed highlights.
- Use as a layering color to add brightness and contrast in multi-color designs.
