Fuse It with Petra Kaiser

Item Name:

Fuse It with Petra Kaiser

SKU:

BK78

Description:

This is an instructional book on glass fusing techniques written by Petra Kaiser, a recognized expert in the field of kiln-formed glass art. The book covers the fundamentals of glass fusing, including material selection, temperature management, kiln operation, and design principles for creating successful fused glass pieces. It provides practical guidance on avoiding common problems like incompatibility, thermal shock, and uneven melting, and it includes examples and projects suitable for both beginners and intermediate fusing artists.

How it is used:

Use this book as a reference guide in your studio when you are learning glass fusing or expanding your fusing techniques. Read the foundational chapters to understand how different glasses work together, how to plan your designs for successful fusing, and how to operate your kiln safely and effectively. Follow the project examples to practice specific techniques, then apply the principles to your own work. This book is especially helpful for flameworkers who want to add fusing to their skill set or for anyone new to kiln work who needs clear, comprehensive instruction.

Dimensions:

• 8" x 11"
• Soft Cover
• 95 Pages