{"product_id":"vitrigraph-pattern-pots-4-5","title":"Vitrigraph Pattern Pots - 4.5\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe recommend utilizing three pattern pots for a 5\" x 5\" x 5\" pull, making each layer 1.5 inches thick. If you are making a design with an eye, consider four pots with one-inch layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eWhat are Pattern Pots?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eWhen pulling murrine, the design can distort over time unless it’s built in sections—what we like to call blocks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eSince glass flows out like a funnel, it’s important to construct separate blocks that account for that movement, especially when working with intricate designs involving eyes or other fine details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThink of it as designing a pattern bar that expands by approximately 25%. This method helps maintain a consistent design throughout the majority of the pull.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eTo begin, line the layout blocks with fiber paper, arrange your design, and tack fuse the pieces together. Make sure to secure the two-part pot with wire or use kiln posts\/bricks to prevent movement. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTip: When lining a metal pot, cut the fiber paper to size, join the seams, and place a piece of shelf paper behind the seam for extra protection. We do not recommend using Zyp with these molds as it can flake off and into your design. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pattern pots are new and improved over our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.discountglasssupply.com\/products\/vitrigraph-pattern-pots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eold set \u003c\/a\u003e(which is getting discontinued) and are used within our book \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.discountglasssupply.com\/products\/ebook-vitrigraph-design-basics-beyond\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVitrigraph Design Basics \u0026amp; Beyond\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Discount Glass Supply","offers":[{"title":"Single Pot","offer_id":52784450961708,"sku":"DGS VIT PP - 1","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Set of Three Pots","offer_id":52784450994476,"sku":"DGS VIT PP - 3","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Set of Four Pots","offer_id":52784451027244,"sku":"DGS VIT PP - 4","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/7034\/9356\/files\/Image_5.jpg?v=1774362110","url":"https:\/\/www.discountglasssupply.com\/products\/vitrigraph-pattern-pots-4-5","provider":"Discount Glass Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}