View Single Post
  #11  
Old 2013-01-21, 10:43am
emoon's Avatar
emoon emoon is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Dec 02, 2005
Location: South Carolina Lowcountry
Posts: 730
Default

Sue, because you are altering the chemistry of the glass itself, boro will be similarly affected. You are aware that colors of glass are determined by the metals in their make up. Fuming is just adding more of the metal of your choice onto the surface of the bead. Be patient, it takes a while...an of course, practice.

Quote:
Originally Posted by glassymom View Post
Thank you! I have tried it 2x's now and wasn't sure if I was doing it right or not. I was doing it with boro for marbles and since I'm new to boro I wasn't sure if it was the glass LOL
I guess I should try with clear to get a better feel with your instruction.
thank you!!!
Sue
__________________
Melodie Lee, LeeBeads
To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 5 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.



To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 5 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.


leebeads.etsy.com, leebeads.artfire.com
Reply With Quote