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Kilns
Adelaide Leadlight Centre has access to the full range of Skutt Kilns, known for their superior temperature control and versatility.

With so many models you'll find the perfect kiln for your needs.

View the details of our most popular models by clicking on the link below or contact us with your specific needs.

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System 96 Accessory Glass
System 96 has redefined warm glass with its vast range of accessible and high quality accessory glasses.We maintain a wide range of;

Frits & Powders
in 5 particle sizes Powder, Fine, Medium, Coarse and Mosaic (240g jars)(1.82kg & 18.2kg pails by order)

Stringers & Noodles
420mm long (142g tubes)

Confettis
(110g jars)

Rods
500mm long (5.5mm thick)(by special order only)




CBS Dichroic Glass
We maintain an excellent and growing range of CBS dichroic glass (COE96).  We have all the popular colours on black and clear glass as well as a range of specialised patterened dichroic glass.
These can be purchased as individual slides (2"x4"), in quarters, halves, full circles and in scrap bags.
Visit our showroom to view the range. 


Flexi-Glass
Flexi-Glass is an exciting new Glass product developed by Glass Artist David Alcala. This amazing new glass medium will open the door to exciting possibilities and applications to your glass fusing projects that will simply amaze you

Create your own fusible paper-like sheets from glass frit or mica powders, that you can tear or cut with scissors and then fuse. Create your own threads of fusible colored enamel.

You will soon discover the many uses are limited only by your imagination, not to mention the money you will save in glass materials by using Flexi-Glass. 

 

Bullseye Shelf Primer
Bullseye's popular formula.  Each batch is kiln tested to ensure consistency from run to run.  Illustrated instructions discuss application, drying, mixing, precautions and storage.  One 2.25kg bucket will coat about 150  500 x 500mm shelves. Available in 500gm, 2.25kg & 18.14kg.

Haik Brush
This soft, wide brush is one of the best tools for applying shelf primer quickly and easily to your mold or kiln shelf.

ThinFire Shelf Paper
For the smoothest bottom on your kiln-fired projects. Available by the linear metre, 5 metre and 76 metre rolls (width 1.04m).

Fibre Board
Fibreboard is a versatile ceramic fibre product.  Its many uses include a) carve into it with woodworking tools to make a textured casting surface, b) cut it with a craft knife to make custom shaped drop out molds, c) slice strips of fibre board when you need dams for casting projects.  Alway use an approved respirator.
Avaiable in various
thicknesses, cut to size available.

Hotline Fibre Mold Hardener

Designed to harden fibre paper mold constructions.  Apply to fibre mold with a brush and cure at 79*C until surface is hard.  Mold surface can be sanded to a smooth finish.  Repeat the process, and the mold will be ready for firing to 721*C.(946ml, 3.78lt) 

Fibre Blankets

Ceramic fibre product have many uses because they reflect heat rather than absorb it.  They are useful in controlling the shape and flow of hot glass in a kiln in ways other materials cannot.  Fibre blanket can be shaped for use as a slumping mold.  Always use a OHSA approved respirator whenever this material is being used. (610mm wide rolls in 1mm and 3mm thicknesses, sold by linear metre)


SuperSpray
A very low lead overglaze that prevents devitrification on glass projects.  Proven safe for food bearing surfaces.  Will not discolour reds, oranges or other sensitive tones.  Can be used on dichroic and irridised surfaces.

 


Glassline Paints & Papers
Glassline produces a wide range of easy to use paint pens and fusing papers to add colour and variety to your fusing projects.

Each pack of papers contains 3 different textures of the same colour.  Just cut the paper to the shape or size required.  Can be cut with stencil punch to create unique jewellery.  Cap with clear or transluscent glass for best result.  Finished product gives crystalline impression, or a look of polished stone.

Paints are applied directly from the bottle using screw on metal tips.  Paints come individually or in a set of 14.  Available in a total of 30 colours including metallic copper, gold and bronze.  

 


Decals
Decals are applied with water to glass and then fired. 
Can be fused to the surface of glass or under transparent cap.
Can be cut to size to create unique jewellery, or give a fused bowl an individual look or accent.
Available in a wide variety of designs with a silver or copper finish.
Can be applied to dichroic or irridised glass.


Jewellery Bails
Gold & Silver Pendant Bails High quality gold and silver bails in 2 sizes, Packs of 25
Gold & Silver Earring Bails High quality gold and silver bails. Packs of 24

 

E6000 Glue
Flexible, viscous stylene based adhesive ideally suited for attaching glass and jewellery to metal findings, glass to glass and many other applications.  Aheres in 5 to 10 minutes and hardens to a clear waterproff cure in 24 hours. 60ml tube

 

Glastac
Hold glass pieces in place prior to firing.  Slow drying allows readjustments as you work.  Organic colorant lets you see where you've put it on clear glass, but burns out in the kiln.  (118ml bottle)


High Temp Wire
General purpose wire remains strong in extreme heat of kiln firings and withstands high temperatures for long periods.  1.1mm diameter, 3m long (17 gauge).

High Temp Stamen Wire
0.5mm diameter, 3m long (24 gauge)

 

Mica Powders
Mica powders can add color, sparkle, depth and interest to your fused glass. Compatible with any glass including clear float glass. Sprinkle on and fuse between two layers of glass. Can be mixed with Water Friendly Medium and water and be painted or silk screened on just like enamels.
Available in Gold, Silver &Copper.  Other colours available by order.

 

Gold Pen
Add real gold accents to fused jewellery or other art. Applied much like using a felt tip marker and are compatible will any glass. Fire on top of or between layers to 560C -620C.

 

Gold & Silver Leaf
22Karat Gold & pure silver in leaf form for jewellery and beadmaking.  Packaged in 25 sheet books.  The sheets are interleaved with an ultra-thin roughed sheet of paper protection and easy release.


Wipeout Tools
Use wipeout tools to manipulate mica powders and paints.  Available in 2 sizes.

 


High Temp Gloves

These heavy-duty gloves are made out of Kevlar high temperature fibers with a wool lining. They are non-asbestos with a manufacture's recommended temperature range of 400C to 600C in direct heat.

 

Powder Sifters
Set of 2.
Small Size: 32mm cup
Large Size: 54mm cup
Lightweight plastic cup sifter. 60 mesh screen bottom.

 

Frit Sifter Set
Four sifting trays. Each cup is 3.75-inches tall. Screens are 4.5-inches in diameter with the following mesh sizes: >0.2mm, 0.2-1.2mm, 1.2-2.7mm, >2.7mm

 

 

Fine Line Sifter
Perfect if you want to draw with powdered glass. Place powders, fine frit or enamels into the stainless steel reservoir then hold the sifter over your base glass. Gently rubbing back and forth along the textured handle causes a fine steady stream of powder to fall out of the sifter’s tip. The small hole allows only a small amount of powder to disburse


Kevlar Light Gloves

Not originally sold as temperature resistant,  they are perfect for torch work, opening hot kilns, sorting through glass scraps or working in front of a glory hole or fire bucket. You can use them alone or as protective liners for the heavy duty Kevlar glove. Choose between men’s or ladies sizes.

 

Diamond Hand Pads
Finish the edges of your fused glass projects with these diamond grinding pads.
Available in 800 grit, 400 grit, 200 grit & 120 grit.



Molds

Stainless Steel Molds Small range of spun stainless steel molds. The strongest most durable molds for hot glass work. 

Ceramic Molds Large range of ceramic molds for slumping, draping & casting.

Moretti Makers Specially designed mold to create moretti bars by fusing together strips of glass, stringers and noodles.



Hot Glass Books
We maintain a range of the best hot glass books to provide you with guidance and inspiration, including;

Contemporary Warm Glass An invaluable guide to developing and improving your warm glass skills.  Basic projects such as coasters, tiles, bowls and platters.  

Warm Glass - Beveridge Extensively illustrated hard bound book detailing history and traditional techniques of warm glass with instructions and examples.

Glass Fusing Step by step photos for the novice with easy to follow topics on warm glass processes, temperatures, glass tools and equipment and kilns.

Passion for Colour Clever fusing techniques with 30 pages of project ideas for both the beginner and advance fusers alike.

Innovative Adornments The techniques in this book have been tried, tested and enjoyed in Jayne Persico's workshops for more than 15 years in the US and internationally.  It is her way of sharing many important glass jewellery techniques with new students while providing established crafters additional instruction, practical guidance, motivational hints and refreshers.

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