Boro Bead Recipe # 5 by Nicole Valentine
Glass Used
Persimmon Strike
Solara
Tequila Sunrise
Fine Purple Luster Frit
Medium Amazon Bronze Frit
Clear
Make a gather from the persimmon strike glass. Add two thick stripes of solara to the gather and two thick stripes tequila sunrise to the gather. Heat, burn off any haze and pull into a twistie. Make a small base bead from the twistie, burn off any haze and roll in fine purple buster frit. Then roll in medium amazon bronze frit. Heat again, burn off any haze, encase in clear glass, heat back to HOT, allow to cool and strike gently. Pop it into your kiln to anneal.