Vitrigraph and Cane
Last year I took a class with Laurie Spray on cane’s and vitrigraph. I’ve used some of the blue cane in several pieces but I wanted to use some of the orange cane I made in actual fused glass pieces. I made 3 small dishes. […]
Home Decor
Art, Fused Glass, Home Decor
Fused Glass follow-ups
As I was preparing for my DYK in my December’s Newsletter, I came across a few other fused glass pieces that I just wasn’t completely happy with and decided I’d re-slump them. I made this beautiful leaf a few months ago, but when I slumped it I didn’t care for […]
Fused Glass, Home Decor
One of my favorite fused glass dishes went home with a good friend
I mentioned Julie in another blog. She and Vicky come and see me at my shows on a regular bases and normally buy my fused glass snaps. Both Vicky and Julie have amazing taste. Last show Vicki bought one of my favorite fused glass vases of all times and during […]
Accessories, Fused Glass, Fused Glass Events, Home Decor, Jewelry, Locations
In Preparation for Doherty’s Craft Fair
My last craft show of the year, I’ve been busy making new fused glass artwork. First my new fused glass night lights. I love fused glass night lights they are little pieces of art. They are perfect gifts and so beautiful. I also made […]
Fused Glass, Home Decor
With every purchase
I love making soap dishes and sushi dishes so I thought I’d do a little something special for my customers that buy either one. If you buy a fused glass sushi dish from me I’ll give you a set of chop sticks. It’s kind of funny I know because most […]
Art, Fused Glass, Home Decor, Jewelry
Busy fused glass month
So it’s been a pretty crazy month. In addition to my show at Rockledge ranch I also made several custom pieces. My fused glass angel pendants for an old friend. Some custom fused glass aspens. I also made some fused […]
Art, Fused Glass, Fused Glass Events, Home Decor, Locations
A good home – for Fused Glass Art
I love all my fused glass pieces. Each piece I make is special and has a special place in my heart. But every now and then there is an extra special piece. I made such a piece and at the Holly Berry Art Show it went to a good home. […]
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Winner of Holly Berry Fused Glass prize!
When I participate in a Art Show I always do a drawing for $25 worth of free fused glass. Well this past weekend I participated in the Holly Berry Arts Festival at the Rock ledge ranch in Manitou Springs. It’s a fabulous location and I just love showing my fused […]
Fused Glass, Home Decor
Fused Glass trees
In July I made a standing tree so I thought I’d make a few more. I’m not sure if I like the face more or the traditional ornament tree. I’d love to hear what ya’ll think. This picture shows my first standing tree (with a […]
Fused Glass, Home Decor, Jewelry
More Fused Glass Stars
In July, I made a lot of Fused glass stars and after taking Jodi’s class the first week in August I made even more. I’m not sure which are my favorites. I like the simple 5 point stars because they can be made in any color and typically take 1 […]
Art, Fused Glass, Home Decor
Fused Glass Spoons
Last month I blogged about my hand-painted spoon. It’s so pretty. I’m looking forward to painting more spoons. I got so excited about my spoon, I thought I’d make a few more. Albeit this time I thought I’d make a some holiday ones. I made […]
Fused Glass, Home Decor, Jewelry, Snap Jewelry
Fused Glass modifications
During my August show, one of my long time customers had a request. She wanted some of my fused glass earrings changed from posts and dangles to clip-on earrings. So I did it. I based it on whether the earrings were posts or dangles. If they were posts I put […]
Fused Glass, Home Decor
Custom fused glass – for my good friend
I’ve blogged about my good friend Marilyn several times. She is a teacher and she loves the minions so I made her a sign for her students and some minion stand-ups and magnets. I must admit the little standups are so cute, and I can put any picture on them […]
Class, Fused Glass, Home Decor
Fused Glass Painting Class – Mark Hufford
I’ve blogged about Mark Hufford many times. Mark is an outstanding painter, over the years I’ve even bought 3 of his fused glass pieces. I have all his videos, but until this past weekend I’ve never painted one of his designs. Mark taught at Bella studios in Denver, it was a […]
