TAG Pink Slyme Rod - Firsts
A reactive pink-purple Slyme that milk-strikes with beautiful depth—easy to develop without heavy reduction.
Overview
TAG Pink Slyme is a reactive borosilicate color rod known for a soft, “milky” strike that can range from hazy to more opaque depending on heatwork. It’s a great choice when you want a color that develops character as you work, rather than staying perfectly flat.
According to TAG’s published notes, Pink Slyme strikes milky to semi-opaque, leans pink-purple, and it does not need as much reduction as other Slyme colors. That makes it a solid option for artists who want the Slyme look without having to push heavy reduction to get results.
Why this color
Pink Slyme stands out because it sits in that sweet spot between playful and moody: a pink base with a purple-leaning, reactive finish that can shift with your flame chemistry. The “milk strike” effect gives it a soft depth that reads especially well over clear or when layered into sculptural work.
If you like colors that reward controlled heat cycles, this one is a satisfying worker. You can keep it cleaner and brighter with a gentler hand, or lean into the strike for a more atmospheric, cloudy look with extra visual texture.
Best uses
- Reactive accents, linework, and overlays where you want a milky strike effect
- Floral, character, and sculptural details that benefit from soft color depth
- Encasing experiments to explore how the strike reads under clear
- Stringer pulls and surface decoration for controlled color development
Related items
- TAG Pink Lollipop Rod
- TAG Pink Proton Rod
- TAG Purple Lollipop Rod
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1/4 LB, LB |
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