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Glass Crafting Made Simple with a Microwave KilnFast DIY Projects for Jewelry, Cabochons & Artistic Creations Discover the magic of fused glass-right from your microwave. Glass Crafting Made Simple with a Microwave Kiln is the ultimate beginner-friendly guide for anyone who wants to explore vibrant, creative glass art without the cost or complexity of a full-size kiln. Whether you're brand new to glasswork or looking to expand your crafting skills, this book walks you through every step with clarity, encouragement, and hands-on projects designed for success. Create Stunning Glass Art at Home-No Experience RequiredUnlock the ability to craft professional-quality pieces such as: Beautiful cabochons Sparkling dichroic accents Jewelry pendants and earrings Artistic tiles and mini-panels Smooth glass nuggets and pebbles Holiday ornaments, magnets, and giftable décor Each project is broken down into simple steps that teach cutting, layering, firing, troubleshooting, and finishing techniques. What You'll Learn Inside✔ How microwave kilns work and how to choose the right one ✔ The best types of glass for fusing (COE, opacity, transparency, dichroic, scrap, and more) ✔ Essential tools every beginner needs-and how to use them safely ✔ How to cut, score, layer, and arrange glass for beautiful, predictable results ✔ Firing techniques that match your microwave's behavior ✔ The secrets to creating smooth, polished, evenly fused pieces ✔ Solutions for common issues like bubbling, cracking, and uneven melts ✔ Creative approaches for textures, patterns, color flow, and special effects ✔ Tips for storing, cleaning, and caring for your finished pieces A Book Designed for Beginners-Inspired by ArtistsThis guide removes the intimidation from glass fusing. With clear explanations and over a dozen step-by-step project chapters, you'll quickly gain confidence and enjoy the satisfaction of producing unique art pieces in minutes. Whether your goal is to make jewelry for sale, create heartfelt handmade gifts, or enjoy a relaxing new hobby, this book gives you everything you need to get started-and to keep creating.

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