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Wire for hangers
Submitted by artsyannie on Wed, 08/15/2012 - 16:09.
Can I use any kind of wire fused between glass layers for a hanger? Is there any specific wire recommended?
Thanks,
Annie


Use copper or silver. Those
Use copper or silver. Those 2 metals are fusible with glass. There may be others (platinum comes to mind, but not sure)
Both pretty easy to find, and not too expensive :-)
Wire
You can find nickle chromium high temp wire at most glass supply places; i.e.,
http://www.delphiglass.com/fusing-supplies/fusing-tools/17-gauge-high-temp-wire
Dana W.
Jester's Baubles Fused Glass Designs
www.jestersbaubles.com