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September's Fused Glass Mold

September’s Fused Glass Mold

So September’s mold of the month isn’t just one mold but a concept. Typically when slumping into a mold one cuts the glass to match the mold but that’s not always the case. First with the green and red fused glass dish, you can tell the mold was much bigger […]

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Portland - A mecca for Glass Artist's

Portland – A mecca for Glass Artist’s

            I’m so excited on the 11th of September, I am going to the mecca of Fused Glass – Portland Oregon! I am going to take a week-long class at the bullseye. But more than the class it’s self is that it’s not just me […]

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Fused Glass Dish - Fresh From the Kiln & Mold of the Month

Fused Glass Dish – Fresh From the Kiln & Mold of the Month

August’s Fresh From the Kiln and mold of the month are small triangle dishes. They are perfect for potpourri, candles, or my favorite for rings. But they can be used for anything you want or just for decoration. The mold was had made by my good friend, Paul, whom I’ve […]

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First Commercial Fused Glass Order

First Commercial Fused Glass Order

          Some more great news. Wednesday, I finished and shipped my first commercial fused glass order!! What is a commercial order you may ask? Well it’s a large quantity custom fused glass order, typically for hotels, B&B, etc.. In this particular case it was for fused […]

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My flamework beads

My flamework beads

          Last week I told you about my first flamework class with the extraordinary artist and instructor Leslie from crazy woman glass in Lakewood Colorado. On Friday I was able to go and pick up my beads and I must say, they were beautiful. I even […]

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My Big Gigantic Fused Glass Kiln

My Big Gigantic Fused Glass Kiln

  Exciting news on Wednesday, I got a new Fused Glass kiln! It’s the Evenheat pro 41. It’s a beautiful kiln, but it took quite a while to it hook up. The pictures for installation were so small, we had to ask our daughter to tell us what they were […]

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My first Flameworking Class

My first Flameworking Class

                      On Saturday I took my first ever flameworking class. I’ve been planning this for a few months and  wrote a blog about my first visit with Leslie in May 2015.  Additionally, I wrote a “did you know” in my […]

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Fused Glass Home Show

Fused Glass Home Show

Great news. At the Woodland Park Art Festival, I had someone approach me to sell my fused glass artwork in a Denver shop. She came over last night and picked out some pieces to see if they will work in her shop. I’d love to have my fused glass in […]

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Fused Glass bracelets

Fused Glass bracelets

                    Just a quick blog on a few of my fused glass bracelets.  I have fused glass bracelets in link, cuff, and snap on my websites (Fused Elegance, Elegant Fused Glass by Karen, Etsy, and Artfire). I also have fused glass […]

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Busy fused glass month

Busy fused glass month

        Wow what a busy month August will be for me. – For those that follow my newsletter I participated in the 30th Annual Mountain Arts Festival in Woodland Park, Colorado on August 1st & 2nd. I met some great people both customers and other artists. I’ve […]

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Fused Glass Drawing winner - Woodland Park Art Festival

Fused Glass Drawing winner – Woodland Park Art Festival

          I had a great time at the Woodland Park Arts Festival showing off my beautiful fused glass. I met some wonderful people both customers and fellow artist. I had several of my customers came by and got their 15% discount! I also got to meet […]

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Fused Glass Butterfly wing pendants

Fused Glass Butterfly wing pendants

                        Just wanted to show off my new stunning fused glass dichroic butterfly wing pendants. These are all handmade fused glass dichroic pieces. The can be worn as pendants or if you don’t like jewelry they can be changed […]

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Getting ready for my upcoming show!

Getting ready for my upcoming show!

                  On Aug 1st & 2nd (Sat 10-5 and Sun 10-4) I will have a booth at 30th Annual Mountain Arts Festival in Woodland Park (at the UTE Pass Cultural Center. I’m really excited about it and am working hard to get […]

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Fused Glass Earrings

Fused Glass Earrings

Just a quick blog on a few of my fused glass earrings.  I have fused glass earrings that are post, lever, and wire. Most of my wire and post are surgical steal. If they aren’t they can be changed into surgical steel. I also have fused glass snap earrings in […]

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