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Toll-free order line 888.220.3002 • Order online at www.bullseyeglass.com Torchwork<br />
RODs<br />
30<br />
Rods<br />
for your work at torch or kiln, drawn from<br />
Bullseye Compatible glass.<br />
LUSTRE RODS<br />
These luxurious rods have a metallic sheen that can be coaxed to the surface in the torch by finishing<br />
with a reduction flame. Due to the precious metal content, lustre rods are more costly. not intended for<br />
kilnforming. Find tips on using lustres at www.bullseyeglass.com/torchtips<br />
aMBER lUsTRE<br />
001701-0576 a<br />
COPPER GREEN lUsTRE<br />
001717-0576 a<br />
ROD NOTEs<br />
To learn about the performance characteristics<br />
of specific rods, visit www.bullseyeglass.com/<br />
education/torchtips<br />
Many of these colors are also available as billets,<br />
frits, stringers, and confetti.<br />
REaDING THE COlOR swaTCHEs<br />
To indicate which rods strike, the round ends<br />
have been worked in the flame.<br />
Some of the beads shown include a white core of<br />
French Vanilla (000137-0576) wrapped in Clear<br />
(001101-0576) and topped with colored dots.<br />
Darker transparent colors are shown with the<br />
color wrapped around a core of Dense White<br />
(000313-0576).<br />
a This style may not reveal (or strike to) its<br />
target color until worked in the torch. The cold<br />
color may or may not match the torchworked<br />
color as shown here. For more information, see<br />
page 4.<br />
\ In this “shift” style, the hues of colors change,<br />
depending on thickness and/or lighting.<br />
ORDERING<br />
Rods may be purchased individually or by the<br />
pound or half pound (approximately eighteen<br />
to twenty rods per pound; fourteen per pound<br />
for lustres).<br />
For the Torchworking Sample Set, see page 36.<br />
For rod assortments (hot Rodz Pack and One-of-<br />
Each Rod Pack) see page 34.<br />
To learn about our color, form, grade, and size<br />
codes, see pages 56–57. For pricing, see pages<br />
60–67.<br />
OPAQUE RODS<br />
new Opaque Rods. White Opaque is joined by six rod colors that reflect light to give surface details extra<br />
contrast. To show the density of the colors, these new styles are demonstrated on black core beads. not<br />
intended for kilnforming.<br />
New<br />
COBalT BlUE OPaQUE<br />
000014-0576<br />
New<br />
MINERal GREEN OPaQUE<br />
000017-0576<br />
ClEaR & PINk<br />
002010-0576<br />
GREEN lUsTRE<br />
001707-0576 a<br />
New<br />
TURQUOIsE OPaQUE<br />
000016-0576<br />
New<br />
BlUEsTONE OPaQUE<br />
000046-0576<br />
ClEaR & salMON<br />
002050-0576<br />
BlUE lUsTRE<br />
001714-0576 a<br />
Dora Schubert, Window Beads, 2008.<br />
Torchworked glass, 15 mm x 16 mm (each bead).<br />
New<br />
PERIwINklE OPaQUE<br />
000018-0576<br />
New<br />
sTERlING BlUE OPaQUE<br />
000064-0576<br />
ClEaR & sUNFlOwER YEllOw<br />
002020-0576<br />
wHITE OPaQUE<br />
000013-0576<br />
STREAky RODS<br />
Streaky rods provide a marbled quality that can vary in opacity, even during a single production run.