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Cooking Glass is a website dedicated to glass and how to use kilns to make beautiful works. Whether you are a hobbyist or glass artist the content spans basics such as cutting glass, through to the technical challenges of kilnforming, and even explains how to maintain, repair, and build kilns. more

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The warm glass firing process

18. A basic outline of the kilnforming or warm glass firing process. more

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Fusing

24. Learn about two glass fusing processes tack fusing and full fusing. more

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Flat slumping

20B. How to make a pattern or texture on glass more

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Evaluating a pre-owned kiln

22. What to look for in choosing a pre-owned kiln. more

Jul 14, 2011

Termination of Cookingglass site.

It is planned to shut down the site when the current hosting contract expires in April 2012; or earlier should a fault occur which requires costly repair. more

Feb 04, 2011

Kiln safety

205. Random jottings on the safety of kiln and operator. more

Jan 30, 2011

Supply of RILEY GLASS KILNS

Advancing years have caused me to cease building Riley Top-hat glass kilns so arrangements are being made for their continuing availability. more

Nov 01, 2010

What's happening with float glass? v2

203. Concern at the supply of float glass unsuitable for kilnforming and steps to minimise adverse effects. more

Apr 29, 2010

Cooking a glass chook

A look at automated kiln firings. 202 more

Peter Riley, a Victorian based kiln maker, with over fifty years of experience in related industries.
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Lost wax process

Using a wax model to create a hollow mould to in turn create a glass casting. Wax is melted out at a low temperature when the mould is set or dry.

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