Timeline for Create a glass replica of something made of plastic (or other material)
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| Sep 30, 2017 at 21:45 | comment | added | rebusB | @Catija -and the type of glass your are talking about is "borosilicate." It goes under many brand names, Pyrex being one of them. | |
| Sep 29, 2017 at 14:46 | comment | added | rebusB | @Wimateeka - yeah, that is why I suggested a glass artist. Added another bit, maybe it helps? Or talk to the original lunchbox company, maybe they could work with you to help source glass ones. | |
| Sep 29, 2017 at 14:45 | history | edited | rebusB | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Sep 28, 2017 at 12:51 | comment | added | Wimateeka | My original question asked about whether I should outsource and where I could find a company/artist to do this, but it was edited by an admin. | |
| Sep 28, 2017 at 4:23 | comment | added | rebusB | Pyrex may have the benefit of avoiding annealing as well, not 100% sure. It would not have to be structural since it nests in the lunchbox. I would imagine a sheet of it would be pretty expensive though, if even available in that form. | |
| Sep 28, 2017 at 4:20 | history | edited | rebusB | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Sep 28, 2017 at 4:03 | comment | added | rebusB | That is why I was thinking slumping, which in not quite as intense or complicated a process as casting. Precision would be an issue though. | |
| Sep 27, 2017 at 23:50 | comment | added | Catija | Yeah, this seems like something that would have to be made of some sort of special glass (Pyrex?) to be sturdy enough to be carried around as a lunch box. | |
| Sep 27, 2017 at 23:01 | history | edited | Erica | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Sep 27, 2017 at 22:41 | history | answered | rebusB | CC BY-SA 3.0 |