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Fused Glass Focus Technique - Kiln Carve

Fused Glass Focus Technique – Kiln Carve

Last month I focused on fused glass techniques I learned from a Patty Gray class I took. For this month I’m going to focus on some fused glass techniques I learned from Tanya Veit from AAE Glass. I’ve written about Tanya many many times. The first time I met Tanya […]

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Fused glass -  painted dots

Fused glass – painted dots

I’ve been revisiting fused glass techniques from my class with Patty Gray.  First I want to tell you a kind of funny story. This was one of my favorite fused glass techniques Patty taught us so it was one of the first ones I redid. I made 2 soap dishes. […]

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Fused Glass Windows

Fused Glass Windows

This month I am focusing on a  class  I took with Patty Gray. I really enjoyed the class and one of my favor  fused glass techniques she taught us is what I like to refer to as windows.   When my son was around 16 he was in an AP […]

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Clear Textured Fused Glass Bowls

Clear Textured Fused Glass Bowls

I just made some pretty cool fused glass bowls.  Most of the time I make bowls full of color, but these fused glass bowls are clear. I also fused them over a spiral textured mold so they have beautiful bottoms.  This fused glass dish is only 5″ across and a […]

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Screen Printed Fused Glass Serenity Prayer!

Screen Printed Fused Glass Serenity Prayer!

I did it, I screen printed the serenity prayer on fused glass. It took me forever but Isn’t she beautiful. The first one didn’t turn out because white isn’t strong enough to stand up to the background. I wish it was because the white against the aventurine blue was beautiful. With this […]

by × December 2, 2016 × 0 comments

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Another type of fused glass lantern

Another type of fused glass lantern

Last week I showed you a lantern with several tiny fused glass panels. This week I thought I’d show you a bigger lantern with larger fused glass panels. This one I put some dolphin fused glass pieces and then I put some confetti glass in.  Glass likes to shrink when […]

by × November 27, 2016 × 0 comments

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Finished my Fused Glass from New York

Finished my Fused Glass from New York

Last year I took a class in New York and blogged about it.  I didn’t finish one of my fused glass bowls. I finally finished it and thought I’d post the final picture. When I left class I left it as a shallow dish. But the next step would make […]

by × October 24, 2016 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Art with Hand-painted Stands

Fused Glass Art with Hand-painted Stands

I love making fused glass jewelry, night lights, and other functional fused glass pieces. However, I also love making fused glass art pieces as well. Art is basically something that is beautiful but doesn’t necessarily have a functional use other than esthetics. Sometimes when I create a fused glass piece […]

by × October 17, 2016 × 0 comments