SilkeMat
Glass Manufacturer
Why pick this one
SilkeMat manufactures non-carcinogenic refractory fiber blankets and a 1450F-curing rigidizer for reusable glass molds.
Best for
- glass artists making reusable rigid molds
- vitrigraph and pot melt molds
- delicate glass molds requiring 3mm SilkeMat Lite
- mold-making applications where non-carcinogenic materials are preferred
Specialties
- SilkeMat refractory fiber blanket
- SilkeMat Lite 3mm detail molds
- rigid reusable glass molds
- vitrigraph molds
- pot melt molds
What makes them different
- SilkeMat is described as a non-carcinogenic refractory fiber blanket
- SilkeMat can be cut, molded, rigidized, and formed
- SilkeMat Rigidizer is non-flammable and cures at 1450F
- SilkeMat molds are usually reusable for numerous firings when properly prepared and fired
- SilkeMat Lite is a 3mm flexible version intended for delicate and detailed molds
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 411 N Cedar St, Greensboro, NC 27401
- Phone
- +13365807063
- Website
- http://www.SilkeMat.com/
Services
- refractory mold-making materials
- glass mold-making supplies
- mold-making tutorials and classes