Drop-Out Vase That Surprised, Fused Glass Tutorial

One fused glass project I've never tried before is making a drop-out bowl, or vase, using a drop-out mould/ring. So this is a learning experience for me. The principle is simple; put a thick slab of glass on top, fire it until it softens, and slumps through the hole. What can go wrong! šŸ”“ Subscribe - Ā Ā Ā /Ā @rocketroseartĀ Ā  ā±ļø Chapters ā±ļø 0:00 Intro & Details 0:35 Design, Materials & Equipment 2:18 Fire the Stainless Former 5:14 Assembly 7:19 Full Fuse 8:31 Slump Through Drop Out šŸ’„ Burn Off Former Simply ramp up to a suitable temp, I used 80C and then let cool naturally. šŸ’„ Full Fuse Firing Schedule #1 - 222 C (432 F) up to 535 C (995 F), hold 60 minutes #2 - 333 C (632 F) up to 670 C (1238 F), hold 30 minutes #3 - 333 C (632 F) up to 805 C (1481 F), hold 10 minutes #4 - Full down to 482 C (900 F), hold 120 minutes #5 - 38 C ( 100 F) down to 425 C (797 F), no hold #6 - 82 C ( 180 F) down to 371 C (700 F), no hold #7 - 316C (600 F) down to room temp. šŸ’„ Slump Firing Schedule This didn't work so I've omitted it. šŸ“Œ Related Glass Fusing Videos šŸŽ„ Making Murrini -    • MakingĀ MurrineĀ inĀ aĀ Kiln,Ā Easy,Ā SortĀ Of,Ā F...Ā Ā  šŸŽ„ Glass Weaving -    • GlassĀ WeavingĀ Demystified!Ā FusedĀ GlassĀ Art...Ā Ā  šŸŽ„ Fused Glass Playlist -    • FusedĀ GlassĀ ProjectsĀ Ā