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Custom Fused Glass pieces from my kiln

Custom Fused Glass pieces from my kiln

Crazy busy week I just got home from my month long trip. It’s so good to be home. I put some custom orders in the kiln as soon as I got home. This is  a set of Fused Glass coasters, albeit they aren’t quite done. I’m going to put a […]

by × June 2, 2016 × 0 comments

Art, Blog, Glass Trips

Staying in New York

Staying in New York

          All month I’ve been blogging about my fabulous trip to New York to take a fused glass class from Oatka Glass and Amanda and Lance Taylor.  Normally I stay in a hotel, but when I stayed at the fabulous Hedgerow House. Anyway, for this trip […]

by × May 28, 2016 × 0 comments

Art, Blog, Fused Glass, Glass Trips

My Fused Glass Class at Oatka Studios

My Fused Glass Class at Oatka Studios

So I’ve been blogging about my trip to New York including Corning, Vitrix, my present from CMOG, Niagra Falls, etc. This blog will be about my fused glass class with Amanda and Lance Taylor at Oatka Studios in Batavia, New York. First I’ve never seen a studio so packed full […]

by × May 25, 2016 × 0 comments

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My Niagra Falls Trip

My Niagra Falls Trip

I typically don’t blog about thing other than glass however, I really enjoyed my trip to New York including my visit to Niagra Falls.  After Corning I drove back up to Batavia and my hotel. I got up relatively early and drove the hour to Niagra Falls. Pam and Julie […]

by × May 22, 2016 × 0 comments

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While in Corning, NY

While in Corning, NY

While we were in Corning, NY we had lunch at a nice healthy cafe in downtown Corning. BTW Corning is a great town especially the downtown area. We went into a small glass shop, Vitrix, where they blew glass inside the shop. We went there because we saw these wall […]

by × May 21, 2016 × 0 comments

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Glass Blowing Demo at CMOG

Glass Blowing Demo at CMOG

As I mentioned in my last couple of blogs I took a trip to NY and to the Corning Museum of Glass. It was so much fun. One of my favorite parts of our visit to the CMOG was the glass blowing demonstrations.  One thing you may not know about […]

by × May 20, 2016 × 0 comments

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Corning Museum from Glass

Corning Museum from Glass

                  As I mentioned in my last blog Pam, Julie, and I met at the Corning Museum of Glass (CMOG). It is a museum dedicated to Glass – all glass including Stain Glass, Fused Glass, Glass Blowing, and Flameworking. There are several […]

by × May 18, 2016 × 1 comment

Art, Blog, Fused Glass

My Trip To New York

My Trip To New York

I just finished a 10 day wonderful trip to New York.  Other than not having my husband and daughter with me the trip couldn’t have been any better.  I flew into Buffalo, New York because my Fused Glass class was in Batavia, New York.  My class didn’t start until the […]

by × May 14, 2016 × 0 comments

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Custom Snaps - Fused Glass

Custom Snaps – Fused Glass

While I was at my last show one of my favorite customers and I were talking about my fused glass snaps. She was telling me about how she had one made with a custom picture but she had lost it.  I told her that I could make another one for […]

by × May 14, 2016 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass using a Silhouette

Fused Glass using a Silhouette

I mentioned a while back that I bought a silhouette machine to help me with my fused glass. I even made a few pendants for a good friend.             Recently another good friend asked me to make some custom artwork with some pictures and copper. […]

by × May 14, 2016 × 0 comments

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Cold Fusion - Fused Glass

Cold Fusion – Fused Glass

In January, I challenged my Fused Glass newsletter followers to submit their ideas for my DYK (Did you Know) section of my newsletter for a free fused glass pendant. One of my customers recommended a Fused Glass essential oil diffuser pendant. The recommendation wasn’t strong enough for me too write […]

by × May 14, 2016 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass - Rolled up!

Fused Glass – Rolled up!

In some of my past blogs I have written about a couple of classes I’ve taken. One of my more recent classes was with Patty Gray where we learned to use her molds effectively. One of the pieces I made I didn’t care for a whole lot.  The glass I […]

by × April 28, 2016 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Show

Fused Glass Show

For my followers you know I had a show yesterday. It was a very small venue and was not just for artists and crafters. As I said it was an extremely small event, but so many of my customers had asked me to do a show and since I’ll be […]

by × April 25, 2016 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass for Mother's Day

Fused Glass for Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is the 6th of May and will be here before you know it.  Fused glass is a perfect gift for Mother’s day. It can be as a pendant, nightlight, dish, sconce, vase, and so much more.  A while back I did a youtube video of some fused glass […]

by × April 21, 2016 × 0 comments