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Fused Glass mountain scene candle screen

Fused Glass mountain scene candle screen

        I love making fused glass mantle sconces and candle screens. I’ve made several including custom with a picture  created in sepia, my aspens of course, holidays (Santa and Star of David), bubble, just to name a few. I’ve even made more abstract candle screens. The difference […]

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Art, Blog, Fused Glass, Holiday Messages, Pendant

St Patrick's Day and Easter fused glass pendants

St Patrick’s Day and Easter fused glass pendants

With both St Patrick’s day (March 17th) and Easter (April 5th) coming up  I wanted to write a blog about some of the fused glass pieces I have for both Holidays. First last year for both St Patrick’s day and for Easter I wrote blog regarding the meaning of each […]

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

February - Fresh From the Kiln

February – Fresh From the Kiln

Earlier this month I did a review on a “Wear Your Fused Glass Art – Bibs…” and  I thought I’d create a fused glass necklace related to the book. I also wanted to show you the a fused glass bib necklace I did before I read the book. First a […]

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Art, Blog, Fused Glass, Night lights, Pendant, Recycled glass

Fused Glass Wine Stoppers, Wine Charms, Wine Bottles platters, and more

Fused Glass Wine Stoppers, Wine Charms, Wine Bottles platters, and more

                Fused Glass Wine Stoppers, Wine Charms, & Wine Bottles Since it’s always a good time for wine and parties I thought I’d do a blog about festive yet functional fused glass artwork, e.g., fused glass wine stoppers, wine charms, and wine bottle […]

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Art, Blog, Fused Glass, Pendant

Fused Glass Mini Cast-A-Cab Melt Mold

Fused Glass Mini Cast-A-Cab Melt Mold

Cast-A-Cab Melt Mold   As I mentioned in my January’s Newsletter, I have countless molds, they are like an addiction for fused glass artists. In January I made a doggy bowl with two molds. For February I’m using different type of mold, it’s call Cast-A-Cab and it’s purpose is create […]

by × February 21, 2015 × 0 comments

Art, Blog, Book Review, Fused Glass

February - Fused Glass Book Review

February – Fused Glass Book Review

              February’s Fused Glass Book review, “Wear Your Fused Glass Art – Bibs, Colors, and Patterns” by Connie Brown Today’s book review is the new book by Connie Brown. Connie publishes a monthly newsletter, quarterly fused glass e-magazine, and a couple of books. I […]

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

Fused Glass Art Challenge

Fused Glass Art Challenge

Last week my good friend and fellow glass artist nominated me and a couple other of our friends to post some of our fused glass artwork on our Facebook group. I had been seeing others post their pictures so I was thrilled to be included in those chosen by another […]

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Mica and Dichroic Fused Glass pendants

Mica and Dichroic Fused Glass pendants

              As I’ve told those who come to my Fused Glass booth at my shows and those that follow my Fused Glass blogs know I love to learn. One of my mentors Tanya Viet did a free video using dichroic mica decals. Mica is […]

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End of the Fused Glass Powder Challenge

End of the Fused Glass Powder Challenge

In January I took a a fused glass challenge it was called 30 powders in 30 days. On January 3rd I did my initial powder challenge blog. I won’t post all my drawings but I did want to post my first, my last and a couple of my favorites.   […]

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Fused Glass Mold - Doggy Paw

Fused Glass Mold – Doggy Paw

              So as I mentioned in a previous blog I have countless fused glass molds, so many in fact that I haven’t used them all. I want to change that. To make sure I do, I’m going to start using them and posting the […]

by × January 28, 2015 × 0 comments

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January's Fresh from the Kiln - Fused Glass

January’s Fresh from the Kiln – Fused Glass

                    I’m so excited about the Fused Glass – Fresh From the Kiln for January that I’m doing it a little early. I’ve wanted to make a fused glass lamp for quite some time and now I have two and can’t […]

by × January 25, 2015 × 0 comments

Art, Blog, Holiday Messages

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 […]

by × December 29, 2014 × 0 comments

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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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