This starter kit contains everything you need if you are just starting out in fused glass and would make a fantastic present for a beginner. The only thing you need is access to a kiln. Alternatively it is a perfect kit to top up your existing supplies. The kit contains a selection of items that will give you a chance to try experimenting with various different materials. All samples are labelled for easy re-ordering. If you are a complete beginner then there is also the optional tool pack.
This Kit includes the following:
5 pieces @ 12cm x 12cm of Bullseye 3mm thick Opal Glass - colours will vary
5 pieces @ 12cm x 12cm of Bullseye 3mm thick Transparent Glass - colours will vary
3 pieces @ 10cm x 12cm of Bullseye 2mm thick Opal Glass - colours will vary
3 pieces @ 10cm x 12cm of Bullseye 2mm thick Transparent Glass - colours will vary
10 pieces @ 10cm x 10cm of Bullseye 3mm Tekta Glass - used as a clear cap or base for your projects and a perfect coaster size
4 pieces @ 12cm x 12cm of Bullseye 3mm Streakey Glass - colours will vary
2 pieces @ 12cm x 12cm of Bullseye 3mm Iridescent Glass - colours will vary
240g of frit - 12 x 20g bags of different colour frit, three each of powder, fine, medium and coarse - colours will vary
25g bag of mini mix confetti - different colours of paper thin shards of Bullseye glass used for adding decoration
25g bag of Bullseye Chopped Cane - small pieces of decorative glass
12 pieces of dichroic glass - 3cm x 3 cm - colours will vary
1mm stringers - approx 19 mixed colours at 44cm long
2mm stringers - approx 9 mixed colours at 44cm long
4 sheets of 26cm x 26cm Bullseye Thinfire paper - this is placed between the kiln shelf and your glass to ensure a smooth finish to the bottom of your glass
1 bottle of Glastac glue (120ml) - To keep your glass pieces in place while transferring your work to the kiln
Optional Tool Kit includes:
An oil Filled Toyo Cutter - The best cutter on the market
100ml Bottle of Cutting Oil
Grozing/Breaking Pliers - for breaking small pieces of glass and nibbling edges
Metal Running Pliers - to break the glass after scoring