Red Striker Transparent Bullseye Frit 1122
- Description
- Working Notes
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Available in Powder or Fine grade frit and in a sample size of 30grams or a 5oz Jar (141gram)
Made from crushed, screened, and magnetically cleaned Bullseye Compatible sheet glass.
The colour of the frit in its unfired and fired states may differ greatly. In application, colour saturation may vary. Thin layers may be lighter in colour. Thicker layers may be darker and more saturated in colour.
Colours That Strike
Many glasses that Bullseye produces appear pale or even colourless in their cold form but “strike” or mature to a target colour when fired to the right temperature. These styles are marked with the symbol above.
Not recommended for Stain Glass or Mosaics as Kiln required to achieve colour shown
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Striker
This style may not reveal (strike to) its target colour until fired.
Contains
Selenium, Sulfur
May React With
Copper, Lead, Silver
Cold Characteristics
Variations from orange-red to dark red. “Catspaw" windows of lighter colouration typical of single-rolled sheets.
Working Notes
A cadmium/selenium glass. Generally fires deeper (more red) than cold sheet. “Catspaw" effect disappears on firing.
Frits are versatile and can be used in:
- Pate de verre and kilncasting
- Kilnforming, including glass sketch and painting with light techniques
- Torchworking and blowing, to create colours and patterns on surfaces.