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Cutting 101, 4/7, 9:30- 11:30

  • 04/07/2026
  • 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Frit Room or available space
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  • An opportunity for beginner level to practice the techniques of cutting.

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BEGINNER LEVEL WORKSHOP

Beginner:  Learning how to cut basic shapes and follow a line; familiar with basic tools and supplies. Fusers understand full, contour, tack, slump firing programs.

 

Workshop Location: Frit Room or available space


This class does not count against your other class for the month. We will be cutting different shapes and straight lines out of float glass. Learning to use the Beattle bits and Morton system: correctly (only doing straight cuts). We will just practice- practice- practice.  We will not be making a project in this class.

 

General supplies to bring to class: 

* Glass cutting tools: Toyo Cutter, Running Pliers, Grozers, Nippers, Cutting Surface (Quilt-type mats work best)

* Glues: Elmer’s (clear or white), Needle nosed bottle with non-aerosol hairspray

* Writing Tools: Black Sharpies (fine and regular), Pen & Pencil

* Other helpful items:Tweezers, Toothpicks, A carrying box for projects

* Safety Items: P-100 Mask, Safety glasses, Closed-toe shoes, Band-aids

* Bring a firing ticket!

 

For further assistance or questions, please contact the instructors: 

Instructor Name:  Linda Reed 425-231-3571

 

 

GVR Glass Artists Club
Santa Rita Springs Center
921 W Via Rio Fuerte, Green Valley AZ 

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