Articles by: Karen

Accessories, Fused Glass

My Beautiful Grandbaby

My Beautiful Grandbaby

I’ve written several posts about my custom decals and how I love making ones of my beautiful granddaughter. I typically put magnets on the back of the glass and then put them on my refrigerator or anywhere that’s metal. I made a clock when she was born and change out […]

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Fused Glass

Selling Scrap Glass

Selling Scrap Glass

In addition to making fused glass art and jewelry I have been selling my extra glass, molds, etc. Here is just a little of the glass scrap that I have been selling. If you are interested let me know. I typically sell them in flat rate boxes, sadly the shipping […]

by × September 23, 2021 × 0 comments

Fused Glass, Home Decor

Custom Fused Glass Center Piece

Custom Fused Glass Center Piece

A while back I made this amazing fused glass dish. It truly was a one of a kind dish. It had dichroic, iridized, and so much more. Sharon chose it to sell at Tulip gifts and cards. A month ago she called me and said that a customer bought a […]

by × September 20, 2021 × 1 comment

Inner Circle

Fun in Westcliffe

Fun in Westcliffe

We went to Westcliffe this month. It’s such a beautiful place and God I love Westcliffe. Here are just a few pictures from the property. It’s funny the trees weren’t changing too much yet but there are still a few flowers. I love sitting on the property, listening to the […]

by × September 19, 2021 × 0 comments

Art, Fused Glass, Home Decor

Meet the Artist at Tulip

Meet the Artist at Tulip

Tulip Gifts and Cards is a wonderful shop that carries my fused glass. I’ve had my fused glass with Tulip since 2015. They support local artists. Tulip is having a meet the artist on 2 Oct (1300-1500) and have invited me to attend along two other artists. The two other […]

by × September 19, 2021 × 1 comment

Fused Glass, Home Decor

Follow-up on Colorado

Follow-up on Colorado

Sometimes I write a post then I change or modify the piece so I like to write a follow-up post.  I wrote a post in July about my Colorado pieces. I added decals to the three other smaller ornaments. The other thing is any decal can be added not just […]

by × September 6, 2021 × 0 comments

Fused Glass

Relay Changing Time

Relay Changing Time

It’s that time again, changing of the relays. My big evenheat kiln started to heat a bit uneven, normally that means the relay is going bad. My big kiln takes 3 relays. A good friend of mine told me it’s best to change them all out at the same time. […]

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Inner Circle

Airplanes, Balloons, and a Castle

Airplanes, Balloons, and a Castle

I love to travel, we’ve gone various places in Colorado including Westcliffe, Steam Boat, Estes Park, Breckenridge, to name a few. Well this post is going to focus on Colorado Springs. So this is a pretty long post but I thought it would be best to put it in one […]

by × September 6, 2021 × 2 comments

Commercial, Fused Glass

Another Production order completed

Another Production order completed

I mentioned last month that I’m working on a lot of production orders. Well with the help of Tracy I finished another order – 460 ivory glass soap dishes. It’s a lot of cutting, washing, and firing but it’s also very satisfying to get them boxed up and sent. They […]

by × August 28, 2021 × 0 comments

Fused Glass

Fused Glass Gifts

Fused Glass Gifts

One of the wonderful things about fused glass is it’s versatility. There are a variety techniques and a myriad of items that can be created with fused glass.  Because of these reasons and so many more fused glass makes the perfect present. Here are just a few recent fused glass […]

by × August 28, 2021 × 0 comments

Art, Fused Glass

Fused Glass Pot-Melt Art

Fused Glass Pot-Melt Art

I love fused glass pot-melts, check out some of the links below to see other pot-melts I’ve done in the past. Normally I make bowls or art out of my pot-melts and here are just a few of the ones I made in the past. I also made pendants with […]

by × August 23, 2021 × 0 comments

Fused Glass, stained glass

Glass Filigree Sun-catchers with Lela

Glass Filigree Sun-catchers with Lela

I love glass and all the amazing things you can make with it. Last month Lela and I were visiting my friend Coral and she showed this beautiful Glass Filigree Sun-catcher (it’s made with a stained glass technique). So Lela and I signed up for it. But instead of using […]

by × August 23, 2021 × 0 comments

Fused Glass, Home Decor

Fused Glass Dinosaurs

Fused Glass Dinosaurs

I’m not sure if you’ve watched “The Land Before Time” series when you were young, but I loved Little Foot, Ducky, Petrie, Spike, and even Cera. Anyway when I was over at Tracy’s shop she showed me her new glass cutouts and I just couldn’t help myself I took them […]

by × August 23, 2021 × 0 comments

Fused Glass, Home Decor

Fused Glass Door Knobs

Fused Glass Door Knobs

Fused glass isn’t just for jewelry and dishes. Glass is so versatile, I also make beautiful fused glass door knobs.I can make fused glass knobs in various shapes including square, round, and odd shapes. I can make them with a myriad of techniques. Here are a few I haven’t finished […]

by × August 16, 2021 × 0 comments