Archive for October 17th, 2026

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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