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Happy New Year

Happy New Year

Happy New Year! 2014 was a crazy year for me I had 6 fused glass shows (so much fun – I love talking with people that love fused glass as much as I do) and created so many new fused glass jewelry pieces, functional art, artwork, etc., and created new […]

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Art, Blog, Book Review, Fused Glass

December - Fused Glass Book Review

December – Fused Glass Book Review

          40 Great Glass Fusing Projects by Lynn Haunstein BLUF I liked 40 Great Glass Fusing Projects. The introduction is sufficient to get a new fuser started without overwhelming them. The author explained the different types of glass, tools used in fusing, basic skills needed (cutting […]

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Art, Blog, Fresh from the Kiln, Fused Glass

December - Fresh From the Kiln

December – Fresh From the Kiln

                  I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas. I sure did. I was even able to spend some time in my studio! Wow do I have a few specials fused glass pieces to show you for my December fresh out of […]

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Art, Birthstones, Blog, Fused Glass, Pendant

December Fused Glass birthstone - Zircon

December Fused Glass birthstone – Zircon

          I did something different for December’s third birthstone is Zircon. I fused a CZ into the fused glass. Two are pictured but I can fused CZ into any piece that you like just email me for details. Derived from the Arabic words zar and gun, […]

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Bullseye Gallery - Portland Oregon

Bullseye Gallery – Portland Oregon

                  Recently I blogged about the Bullseye Factory tour, the Bullseye Resource Center and now I’ll blog about the Bullseye Gallery (all in Portland Oregon). After breakfast we drove downtown Portland and stopped by a waterfront park. So pretty in the morning […]

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Art, Birthstones, Blog, Fused Glass, Pendant

Fused Glass December's Birthstone - Tanzanite

Fused Glass December’s Birthstone – Tanzanite

              December has three birthstones Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise. *I also saw lapis listed. I’ve made fused glass Tanzanite, fused glass Turquoise, and something special for the Fused Glass Zircon. Tanzanite also commemorates a 24th wedding anniversary. Tanzanite was discovered in 1967 in Tanzania, […]

by × December 6, 2014 × 0 comments

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November - Fused Glass Fresh From the Kiln

November – Fused Glass Fresh From the Kiln

          I’ve had several items fresh from the kiln however, most of them are items my customers know and love, mainly my aspens! Instead of showing them again I thought I’d show you another fused glass artwork  that is more abstract. I think of it as […]

by × November 29, 2014 × 0 comments

Art, Blog, Fused Glass, Holiday Messages

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving!

                      I have so much to be thankful for; I am a mother of two (plus an amazing daughter-in-law); I have a wonderful husband, a huge family, and a passion for fused glass that makes me happy. So Thanksgiving is […]

by × November 27, 2014 × 0 comments

Art, Blog, Fresh from the Kiln, Fused Glass, Fused Glass Events

Winner of Rampart - Fused Glass Drawing

Winner of Rampart – Fused Glass Drawing

        As those who receive my Newsletter and read my blogs know I participated in the Rampart HS Craft Bazaar this weekend. I had a great time at Rampart.  As always I met some new friends and had many old friends come by for a visit. My […]

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Bullseye Resource Center - Portland

Bullseye Resource Center – Portland

                        Last time I blogged a little about how my trip to see my son and daughter-in-law was also a ploy to go to the Bullseye factory in Portland and how great the tour of the factory was with […]

by × November 22, 2014 × 0 comments

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Bullseye Fused Glass Factory Tour

Bullseye Fused Glass Factory Tour

                  As I mentioned in my October Fused Glass Newsletter I went to see my son and daughter-in-law in October. But since it is also related to fused glass I thought I’d share a couple of portions of our trip in my […]

by × November 19, 2014 × 0 comments

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Foxy Mom's Expo Fused Glass Winner

Foxy Mom’s Expo Fused Glass Winner

                  For those who receive my Newsletter and read my blogs know I participated in the Foxy Mom’s Expo this weekend. As always I met some new friends and had a good time.  I love my fused glass artwork and it’s nice […]

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Fresh From the Kiln November – Custom Fused Glass Sepia Artwork

      For those who read my fused glass blogs and newsletters you know I went to see my Son and Daughter-in-law in October, well like any proud momma I love to take pictures of my amazing family. So what better way to show off my lovely family than […]

by × October 30, 2014 × 0 comments

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Custom Fused Glass Door knobs / drawer pulls

Custom Fused Glass Door knobs / drawer pulls

              Fused Glass Door knobs / drawer pulls Several months ago my sister (and biggest supporter) asked me if I make fused glass door knobs / drawer pulls and I told her I had a couple. Within a month I had another request for […]

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