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Originally Posted by s0201228
I have tried that too
I held it still and let the tip into flame, if the tip broke, the piece would fall onto the table because of gravity
However, it broke suddenly into many pieces from the middle of the rod at that time, and one of them spread onto my right leg
I dont want to waste Devardi rod although it is extremely shocky but I dont have a kiln
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Can you find a cheap hotplate at the thrift store? I used a glass topped one for several years to keep parts hot til applied to the bead. It also kept shocky rods (can you say anise white?!) warm enough that I didn't wind up with frit on a stick.