Boro Bead Recipe # 9 by Nicole Valentine
Glass Used
Silver Strike 5
Caramel
Small Amazon Bronze Frit
Fine Purple Luster Frit
Clear
Make a gather from the silver strike 5 and burn off any haze. Stripe with 3 thin stripes of the caramel glass. Heat, burn off any haze and pull into a twistie. Make a small base bead from the twistie, burn off any haze, roll in fine purple buster frit and then in small amazon bronze frit. Encase in clear glass, heat to HOT, allow to cool. Heat gently to strike. Pop it into your kiln to anneal.