Archive for October, 2026

Custom, Fused Glass, Home Decor

Rampart Craft Bazaar 21 Nov 26— Newsletter Subscribers & Students Receive a Free Gift!

Rampart Craft Bazaar 21 Nov 26— Newsletter Subscribers & Students Receive a Free Gift!

Rampart Craft Bazaar – I’ll Be There! I’m so excited to share that I’ll be participating in the Rampart Craft Bazaar this year! It’s happening on November 21, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Rampart High School, 8250 Lexington Drive, Colorado Springs, CO, featuring over 150 handcrafted vendors, food booths, […]

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Fused Glass, Home Decor, New Monthly Molds, Trinket dish

Fused Glass Tiered Stands!

Fused Glass Tiered Stands!

There are some fused glass projects that have been on my wish list for years, and making a tiered plate stand is definitely one of them! Well, I finally did it, and here is my very first one! I chose one of my absolute favorite glasses, with its gorgeous swirls […]

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Class, Fused Glass

Three Generations & Three Creations, and Fused Glass!

Three Generations & Three Creations, and Fused Glass!

October brought another wonderful fused glass class to my studio, and this one was extra special because it was a family affair! Shana returned with her son, Jase, and this time Shana’s mom, Gayle, joined us too! Shana and Jase have taken several classes with me, and it’s always such […]

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Fused Glass, Home Decor, New Monthly Molds, Trinket dish

Framing My Imagination: Little Works of Fused Glass Art

Framing My Imagination: Little Works of Fused Glass Art

Sometimes the smallest pieces of glass can transport you to the most beautiful places! These two adorable little fused glass creations feature completely different landscapes, but both capture a little piece of nature. What makes them even more special is how they’re displayed! I found these really cool floating display […]

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Fused Glass, Home Decor

Little Fused Glass Dishes, Big Personality!

Little Fused Glass Dishes, Big Personality!

I love making little fused glass trinket dishes. Sometimes the smallest pieces of art are the most useful! I’ve been busy creating adorable little fused glass trinket dishes in two sizes, 3″ x 3″ and 4″ x 4″, and I just love how versatile they are! These colorful, one-of-a-kind dishes […]

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Fused Glass, Home Decor

From Kiln to Knapping: Turning Fused Glass into Extraordinary Knives!

From Kiln to Knapping: Turning Fused Glass into Extraordinary Knives!

As you know, I love just about anything made from glass, and I’m always fascinated by the different ways artists work with it. One technique that really caught my attention is flintknapping, an ancient art that dates back thousands of years. Knapping is the process of carefully chipping away small […]

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Fused Glass, Home Decor, New Monthly Molds, Trinket dish

Frit, Flowing Colors, and a Little Curve!

Frit, Flowing Colors, and a Little Curve!

I’m always looking for new and interesting ways to work with fused glass, and this unique mold caught my attention! Unlike traditional molds used to slump glass into different shapes, this one has beautiful flowing grooves that are actually part of the design process. The idea is to fill those […]

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Inner Circle, work travel

Playing With Fire: Another Glassblowing Adventure

Playing With Fire: Another Glassblowing Adventure

While I was visiting Tacoma last month, I had the opportunity to spend some time at Tacoma Glass Gallery & Fusing Studio, and before I even got to my glassblowing class, I had to explore the store! For someone who loves glass as much as I do, this place is […]

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