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Love & Liberty Napkin Ring Project Guide
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<p><div class="WordSection1"> <p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="page:WordSection1"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:72.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Dominique"><span style="color:red">Love</span></span></span></span> <span style="font-size:72.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Dominique"><span style="color:#0070c0">&</span></span></span></span> <span style="font-size:72.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Dominique"><span style="color:red">Liberty</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></p><p><p align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="page:WordSection1"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:26.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:"Gulim",sans-serif"><span style="color:#0070c0">Fused Glass Napkin Rings</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> </div></p><p><div class="WordSection2"> <p align="center" style="text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px"><span style="page:WordSection2"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:#33ccff">Created by Nelly Arteaga for Diamond Tech Crafts</span></span></span></span></b></span></span></span></span></p> </div></p><p><div class="WordSection3"> <p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="page:WordSection3"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:#33ccff">Materials</span></span></span></span></u></b></span></span></span></span></p> </div></p><p><div class="WordSection4"> <ul> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">FW999</span></span></span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray"> Fuseworks Craft Kiln</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">FW846</span></span></span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray"> Fuseworks Hot Mitts 1 pair</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">601</span></span></span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray"> 3/8" Breaker / Grozer Pliers</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">600</span></span></span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray"> Studio Pro 1" Running Pliers</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">653</span></span></span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray"> Studio Pro Pistol Grip Glass Cutter</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">31183</span></span></span></u><span 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style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Plain Napkin Rings </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Sharpie marker</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Fusing adhesive</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Kiln paper</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Napkin Rings</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Strong Glue Like E6000</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="page:WordSection4"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Optional: White Frit </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul> </div></p><p><p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:#33ccff">Project Tip: </span></span></span></span></u></b></span></span></span></p></p><p><ul> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Keep your work area clean of glass pieces. Keep a handheld vacuum or broom brush handy to clear area of glass shards.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Always wear your heat resistant Mitts when handling the Fuseworks Craft Kiln.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Adult Supervision is required. NEVER LEAVE KILN UNATTENDED. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Glass may be sharp – please use caution while handling.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Wear your safety goggles and latex gloves when handling glass.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul></p><p><p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:#33ccff">Instructions:</span></span></span></span></u></b></span></span></span></p></p><p><ol> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Print template provided to you and cut out shapes</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">With a black sharpie marker trace template shape to the designated glass color. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">With a glass cutter, score the glass tracing with a sharpie mark.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Use Running and Grozer pliers to separate glass. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Remove permanent marker with acetone and paper towels. Also works great to clean glass before firing. Set aside to dry.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Assemble all glass and layers together. Use fusing adhesive or a combination of Elmer’s glue and water. Clear glass layer on bottom and the half blue, and half red glass on top. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">To create the white stripes, cut out and trim ¼ inch strips of white glass and trim to size. For the white dots, you can either use white frit our small white glass chunks. Glue down and let dry. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Place kiln paper onto base of kiln (8in round). </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Place hearts in kiln giving enough space in between each piece. Close lid and turn dial on the Fuseworks Craft Kiln to 12mins. DO NOT LEAVE KILN UNATTENDED AT THIS TIME.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">You may check the progress from time to time to make sure the project is fusing to your liking. Please make sure you are wearing your hot mitts and protective eye wear when doing this.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">If the hearts look complete before time is up, turn the dial back to zero and listen for the ding.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">If the 12 minutes are up but your project does not look finished, add an additional 5 mins and check the progress.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Once complete, leave the project in the kiln and let the kiln cool down for at least 1 hour, then place a small wedge to let it cool a little quicker for another hour</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">When cool to the touch remove hearts from kiln and clean off kiln paper with soapy water.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Use a strong adhesive like E6000 to glue glass heart to napkin ring. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Let the project dry for 24 hours.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li> </ol></p><p><p style="margin-left:48px"> </p></p><p><p align="center" style="text-align:center; margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Adobe Fan Heiti Std B",sans-serif"><span style="color:gray">Great décor for Independence Day! 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