Kilncasting

Techniques whereby glass is shaped, fused or textured by the extreme heat of a kiln, will be introduced through applications.

TOOLS & SUPPLIES USED BY KILN CASTING

Kiln casting class	Kiln (approximately 900°C)

Plaster, silica	Clay and shaping tools
STAGES OF KILN CASTING

Making the clay model	Making the plaster mold of the clay model

Extracting the clay from the mold and cleaning the mold	Putting the desired compatible glasses in the mold

Positioning the molds in the kiln and heating the kiln	Breaking the mold and cleaning the glass from plaster

Koichi Matsufuji	Ebru Susamcıoğlu