Meanwhile in stone sold in powder. Powdered version is more used for the convenience of not having to grind it, its texture is similar to the salt. Enamels to fire may have varying opacity, allowing to make jewelry with different results. It is cooked at a temperature stable and high, so it is necessary ceramic oven or a pan to cook in the microwave (have the advantage of not being as expensive as special furnaces, are the same ones that are commonly used in fusing). In this pendant I made a gradient of enamels starting with shades of clear and transparent, and ending with dark and opaque to suggest movement in the spiral. With glass the melting temperature of the glass is high, so to make this piece is recommended to use a bowl to cook in the microwave or a pottery kiln. The result is well worth the investment.
Glass is first cooked, then we join with silver paste uncooked and return to introduce it to the oven. It is usually slightly darken the baked. Here I’ve used Dichroic Glass. This type of glass contains metallic oxides, so as it reflects light, its appearance is different. In the photograph not be seen well. With gold its texture is like silver paste. After cooking it is 22 carat. The combination of gold and silver is very elegant.
Art Clay and Precious Metal Clay (PMC) have gold version clay and cream. Cream you can use it to give small touches of gold in a piece. It must be applied with a brush and cocerce in a ceramic kiln. In the variant of clay you can use just like the pasta Silver. In its version clay is sold in the following formats: Art Clay Gold version clay PMC Gold version (3 g, 5 g, 10 g) clay (5 g, 10 g) in its version in cream is distributed in the following formats: Art Clay Gold version cream 1.5 gr PMC Gold cream version 1.5 gr this fine ring is made with silver paste and decorated with gold in version cream. As you can see the gold does not cover totally the cabochon ring, because gold cream was faulty and was suspicious.
