Students will learn a variety of skills from the purchase of a glass fusing kiln and materials, including:
Glass cutting: Students will learn how to safely and accurately cut glass into desired shapes and sizes.
Glass design: Students will learn how to design and arrange glass pieces to create visually appealing and structurally sound works of art.
Kiln firing: Students will learn how to safely and effectively fire glass in a kiln to achieve the desired results.
Glass properties: Students will learn about the different properties of glass, such as its melting point, coefficient of expansion, and compatibility with other materials.
Creative expression: Students will learn how to use glass fusing to express their creativity and create unique and personal works of art.
In addition to these technical skills, students will also develop a number of other important skills, such as:
Problem-solving: Glass fusing can be a challenging process, and students will learn how to solve problems that arise, such as adjusting firing schedules or repairing broken pieces.
Patience and perseverance: Glass fusing is a time-consuming process, and students will learn how to be patient and persevere to achieve their desired results.
Attention to detail: Glass fusing requires precise attention to detail, and students will learn how to be careful and meticulous in their work.
Safety: Glass fusing can be dangerous if not done properly, and students will learn how to safely handle glass and operate a kiln.
Overall, glass fusing is a rewarding and educational experience for students of all ages. It is a great way to learn about glass, art, and design, and it can help students develop a variety of important skills.
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49510-Bullseye Glastac Fusing Adhesive Gel Glue 4oz.
• Amazon Business
$16.04
3
$48.12
476g (10 Bags) Coe90 Fusing Glass for Microwave Kiln
• Amazon Business
$34.99
1
$34.99
Lanyani Iridescent Glass Mosaic Tiles Bulk, 4-Shapes 700 Pieces Sparkle Iridized Stained Glass Tile for Mosaic Crafts
• Amazon Business
$21.99
1
$21.99
Assorted Wissmach - Oceanside System96 Fusible Glass Sampler Pack, 96COE - 4 Oz. - COE96
• Amazon Business
$13.99
1
$13.99
100 Pcs Nichrome Wire High Temp Fusing Wire for Kiln High Fire Ceramic Wire Glass Fusing Wire U Hooks 21 Gauge with Plastic Storage Box for DIY Pendant Bead Ornaments Stained Glass Supplies()
• Amazon Business
$9.99
1
$9.99
Microwave Kiln Paper Shelf Paper 3" X 3" 50 Sheets
• Amazon Business
$9.99
1
$9.99
Materials cost
$464.07
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$6.96
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$501.03
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$88.42
Total project goal
$589.45
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$589.45
1 Donor
-$589.45
Donations toward project cost
-$501.03
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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