Overview
Striker
This style may not reveal (strike to) its target color until fired.
Reactive Potential
Non-reactive. Neutral.
Forms of Glass
Sheet Glass (-0030, -0050) and Frit (-0001, -0002, -0003, -0008)
Detailed Information
About 000403 Sheet Glass
Cold Characteristics
Appears transparent and clear in its cold form. Occasional wisps of white are possible.
Working Notes
Requires a full fuse to strike to a hazy, milky white that transmits warm-hued light. Transmitted light varies based on thickness: Thinner pieces result in a yellow-ish hue, thicker pieces in a warmer almost orange hue. Opacity increases with extended heatwork.
Overlay Information
Opaline has great potential to expand the color palette in kilnforming because it has the ability to create new colors with distinct properties. For more information, see Opaline Overlays.
Helpful Resources
- Make It: Opaline Sushi Set
- Quick Tip: Frit Balls (includes info on working with Opaline frit)
- Quick Tip: Put a Ring on It
- What to Expect from Opaline Frit
- Video lesson: Expanding the Color Palette: Opaline Overlays (subscription required)
Bullseye Compatible.
About 000403 Frit
Working Notes
