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Originally Posted by Dreamsincolor
I think the flame annealing is really a good way to make sure you have good even heating throughout the bead.......just before you put it in the kiln.
Andrea
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^^^^^
This.
To test this, flame anneal a transparent bead and kiln anneal a transparent bead, both of the same size and shape, and when they're cool look at them through a polariscope. You will see a difference.