Archive for April, 2026

Class, Fused Glass

Buzzing with Beauty: Fused Glass Bee Dishes

Buzzing with Beauty: Fused Glass Bee Dishes

Recently, I’ve been seeing more and more bee dishes designed to help our busy little pollinators, and it inspired me. With spring just around the corner, I thought it would be the perfect time to share some of my fused glass dishes created with Bees in mind. These are all […]

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Fused Glass, Jewelry

A Paw Print on the Heart: Remembering Milo in Glass

A Paw Print on the Heart: Remembering Milo in Glass

Last week I had a very special fused glass class with one of my friends and long-time student. Her beloved dog, Milo, had recently passed, and she wanted to honor him in a deeply personal way—by creating doggy paw pieces using his ashes. To make it even more meaningful, I […]

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Class, Fused Glass

Blooming Creativity in Fused Glass

Blooming Creativity in Fused Glass

With Spring just around the corner, I felt inspired to create some fused glass flowers. I had these pieces sitting in my studio for quite some time, just waiting for the right idea to come along. Finally, it clicked—why not turn them into something bright and cheerful? Once I shaped […]

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Class, Fused Glass, Home Decor

Chasing the Light: Two Sides of Spring in Fused Glass

Chasing the Light: Two Sides of Spring in Fused Glass

As spring approaches, I thought it would be the perfect time to share a couple of my fused glass suncatchers. For these pieces, I used transparent glass to really let the light shine through and highlight the vibrant colors and playful details. Each section catches the light a little differently, […]

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Fused Glass, Home Decor, Trinket dish

Exploring New Molds: April’s Lagoon Opal Creations

Exploring New Molds: April’s Lagoon Opal Creations

One of my goals this year is to step outside my comfort zone and use a new mold each month—and it’s been such a fun journey so far. Exploring different molds has really opened up new creative possibilities, from intricate textures that add depth and detail to smooth slumping molds […]

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Accessories, Fused Glass, stirrer

Sipping in Style: Fused Glass Stirrers & Scoops

Sipping in Style: Fused Glass Stirrers & Scoops

Earlier this year, I shared a blog about my fused glass stirrers and spoons, and I’m still having so much fun creating them. Stirrers are perfect for mixing tea, coffee, and even cocktails—adding a touch of handmade charm to your everyday drinks. Each one feels a little special, turning even […]

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Custom, Fused Glass

The Magic of Decals in Fused Glass

The Magic of Decals in Fused Glass

I love incorporating decals into my glass pieces—they add such a unique layer of detail and personality. Over the past year, I’ve used them on everything from candle shields and night lights to jewelry, and each project takes on a whole new life with their addition. Decals come in a […]

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Class, Fused Glass

No Fear, Just Creativity: A First-Time Studio Visit

No Fear, Just Creativity: A First-Time Studio Visit

Normally, when I hold a class, I have a minimum of three students. However, this month I had a cozy class with just two lovely women, Jessica and Jenna. It was their first time fusing, and there’s something truly special about that first experience. As always, we began by reviewing […]

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Inner Circle, work travel

Rainy Days, History, and Unexpected Inspiration

Rainy Days, History, and Unexpected Inspiration

It’s been a busy month for me—I had another business trip, this time to Hawaii. Unfortunately, it was pretty rainy, so I didn’t get a chance to do too many fun things outside of work. That said, I did have a beautiful view, and I was right across from a […]

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