Frit - Revision history

Marklaird at 13:11, 14 November 2012

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	==Definition==		==Definition==
	[[Glass]] that has been ground to to various size "bits" that can be applied to [[beads]] to achieve different effects.		[[Glass]] that has been ground to to various size "bits" that can be applied to [[beads]] to achieve different effects.

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	[[Glass]] that has been ground to to various size "bits" that can be applied to [[beads]] to achieve different effects.		[[Glass]] that has been ground to to various size "bits" that can be applied to [[beads]] to achieve different effects.

			==Sizes==
	Frit sizes differ by manufacturer but the following list gives an idea of the range of sizes that may be available:		Frit sizes differ by manufacturer but the following list gives an idea of the range of sizes that may be available:

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			==Usage==
	Frit is applied to a warm bead by pressing the bead into the frit. Common methods include using a teaspoon to hold the frit, or rolling the bead on a flat surface, such as a marver, that has been covered in frit.		Frit is applied to a warm bead by pressing the bead into the frit. Common methods include using a teaspoon to hold the frit, or rolling the bead on a flat surface, such as a marver, that has been covered in frit.

2012-11-14T13:11:06Z

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	\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.2mm		\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.2mm
	\|-		\|-
	\| Frit 00		\| style="text-align: center;" \|Frit 00
	\| style="text-align: center;" \|> 0.5mm		\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.2mm to 0.5mm
	\|-		\|-
	\| Frit 0		\| style="text-align: center;" \|Frit 0
	\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.5mm to 1mmm		\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.5mm to 1mmm
	\|-		\|-
	\| Frit 1		\| style="text-align: center;" \|Frit 1
	\| style="text-align: center;" \|1mm to 2.4mm		\| style="text-align: center;" \|1mm to 2.4mm
	\|-		\|-
	\| Frit 2		\| style="text-align: center;" \|Frit 2
	\| style="text-align: center;" \|2.4mm to 3.8mm		\| style="text-align: center;" \|2.4mm to 3.8mm
			\|-
			\| style="text-align: center;" \|Frit 3
			\| style="text-align: center;" \|3.8mm to 5mm
			\|-
			\| style="text-align: center;" \|Frit 4
			\| style="text-align: center;" \|5mm to 8mm
			\|-
			\| style="text-align: center;" \|Frit 5
			\| style="text-align: center;" \|8mm to 11.5mm
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}

	* Frit 3 3.8-5 mm
	* Frit 4 5-8 mm
	* Frit 5 8-11.5 mm

	Frit is applied to a warm bead by pressing the bead into the frit. Common methods include using a teaspoon to hold the frit, or rolling the bead on a flat surface, such as a marver, that has been covered in frit.		Frit is applied to a warm bead by pressing the bead into the frit. Common methods include using a teaspoon to hold the frit, or rolling the bead on a flat surface, such as a marver, that has been covered in frit.

2012-11-14T13:09:42Z

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	! scope="col" width="150" \| Size		! scope="col" width="150" \| Size
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	\| Powder		\| style="text-align: center;" \|Powder
	\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.2mm		\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.2mm
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	\| Frit 0		\| Frit 0
	\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.~~5nn~~ to 1mmm		\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.5mm to 1mmm
	\|-		\|-
	\| Frit 1		\| Frit 1

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	\|- style="background: orange; width: 75%; color: black; "		\|- style="background: orange; width: 75%; color: black; "
	! scope="col" width="100" \| Frit Name		! scope="col" width="100" \| Frit Name
	! scope="col" width="80" \| Size		! scope="col" width="150" \| Size
	\|-		\|-
	\| Powder		\| Powder

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	Frit sizes differ by manufacturer but the following list gives an idea of the range of sizes that may be available:		Frit sizes differ by manufacturer but the following list gives an idea of the range of sizes that may be available:

	[[Reichenbach]]		[[Reichenbach\|'''Reichenbach Frit Sizes''']]
	{\| border="1"		{\| border="1"
	\|- style="background: orange; width: 75%; color: ~~blue~~; "		\|- style="background: orange; width: 75%; color: black; "
	! scope="col" width="100" \| Frit Name		! scope="col" width="100" \| Frit Name
	! scope="col" width="80" \| Size		! scope="col" width="80" \| Size
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	\| Powder		\| Powder
	\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.2mm		\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.2mm
			\|-
			\| Frit 00
			\| style="text-align: center;" \|> 0.5mm
			\|-
			\| Frit 0
			\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.5nn to 1mmm
			\|-
			\| Frit 1
			\| style="text-align: center;" \|1mm to 2.4mm
			\|-
			\| Frit 2
			\| style="text-align: center;" \|2.4mm to 3.8mm
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}



	~~'''Reichenbach Frit Sizes'''~~
	* Powder 0.2 mm
	* Frit 00 >.5 mm
	* Frit 0 0.5-1 mm
	* Frit 1 1-2.4 mm
	* Frit 2 2.4-3.8 mm
	* Frit 3 3.8-5 mm		* Frit 3 3.8-5 mm
	* Frit 4 5-8 mm		* Frit 4 5-8 mm

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	Frit sizes differ by manufacturer but the following list gives an idea of the range of sizes that may be available:		Frit sizes differ by manufacturer but the following list gives an idea of the range of sizes that may be available:

			[[Reichenbach]]
			{\| border="1"
			\|- style="background: orange; width: 75%; color: blue; "
			! scope="col" width="100" \| Frit Name
			! scope="col" width="80" \| Size
			\|-
			\| Powder
			\| style="text-align: center;" \|0.2mm
			\|-
			\|}



	'''Reichenbach Frit Sizes'''		'''Reichenbach Frit Sizes'''

2012-11-14T13:03:21Z

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 ==Definition==
 [[Glass]] that has been ground to to various size "bits" that can be applied to [[beads]] to achieve different effects.
 Frit is applied to a warm bead by pressing the bead into the frit. Common methods include using a teaspoon to hold the frit, or rolling the bead on a flat surface, such as a marver, that has been covered in frit.

2012-11-14T12:57:53Z

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	Generally less is more when is comes to applying frit for two reasons		Generally less is more when is comes to applying frit for two reasons
	# The frit glass quite often has a different [[CoE]] than the base bead and applying more than 5%-10% will result in cracking when being annealed		# The frit glass quite often has a different [[CoE]] than the base bead and applying more than 5%-10% will result in cracking when being [[Annealing\|annealed]]
	# The frit colours are generally quite vibrant and saturated colurs, and having a smaller amount gives a better effect		# The frit colours are generally quite vibrant and saturated colurs, and having a smaller amount gives a better effect

2012-11-14T12:57:18Z

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	Generally less is more when is comes to applying frit for two reasons		Generally less is more when is comes to applying frit for two reasons
	# The frit glass quite often has a different CoE than the base bead and applying more than 5%-10% will result in cracking when being annealed		# The frit glass quite often has a different [[CoE]] than the base bead and applying more than 5%-10% will result in cracking when being annealed
	# The frit colours are generally quite vibrant and saturated colurs, and having a smaller amount gives a better effect		# The frit colours are generally quite vibrant and saturated colurs, and having a smaller amount gives a better effect