Last year I took a great fused glass class from Jodi Rusho and I made some little fused glass star people. But I made the mistake of not including eyes on them. So I just decided add some eyes. Wow what a difference. Aren’t they […]
This month I had another long business trip. I had kind of an interesting start to my trip. The drive down to Montgomery was a a monsoon. Then one of the first days we were there the hotel had an fire evacuation. We also walked […]
As I’ve said many times I love texture molds. I got a new one a while back and wanted to show off two pieces I made. The first picture is my fused glass Jesus sconce without the light behind it and the second picture is the sconce with the light […]
Guess who came to Rock Ledge Ranch just to see me? My good friend Melinda. It was so cool, I just left my booth to walk around the show and I turn the corner and was like. OMG I know you and we hugged and […]
As those who follow my fused glass newsletters and blogs know when I go on trips I do my best to find other glass shops or really anything glass. While we were in Lancing, Michigan; I went to Delphi. Delphi is a glass retailer. It was a nice setup and […]
In my glass last few blogs I talked about my class with Craig Mitchell Smith. I thought I’d show you just how talented he is. First if you want to really check out his amazing talent, click here to see his website. Craig has done several famous shows like Disney’s […]
As I mentioned in my recent blog my friends; Julie, Melinda, and Pam took the Craig’s kiln formed Iris class together. I’ve talked about them in other blogs. Our last group class together was in New York. But I’ve also taken two Bob Leatherbarrow classes with […]
For those of you who follow my newsletter you know I’ve taken a couple mosaic classes from a local mosaic glass instructor (below). I just finished another mosaic class and this time the glass is on a rock. Which I think is awesome. I think […]
Over the last few months I’ve made a myriad of sets (over 50) of Fused Glass Earrings, so for my first show 4-5 August (Mountain Arts Festival, in Woodland Park), when you buy two sets of earrings you get 1 set free (of equal or lesser value). My fused glass […]
While I was in Murano looking at all the glass it reminded me of all the glass I’ve bought from all the other places I’ve been. One of the first places I’ve ever seen glass blowing was in Sweden the first time I was stationed in Germany back in 1990. […]
While I was on Murano (See the DYK) I decided to go to the island of Burano. It’s a small island only about 30 minutes away from Murano with very colorful houses. It started as a fishing village and has a museum of lace! Even though Burano is known for […]
As I talked about in my DYK, I took a trip to Murano Italy. I loved it. Even though I make fused glass I still bought quite a bit of glass while I was in Murano. First I bought some things for Madi, of course she’s not into jewelry so […]
For those who follow me know I travel a lot with my job. This month I went to Germany. It was a busy trip, but I did get to have a little bit of fun so I thought I’d write a blog about it. When I’m on my trips […]
When I go on a trip I always try to do something glass related. If there isn’t any glass related activity close by typically bring things with me to finish. Did I mention I have a bad habit of starting fused glass projects and not finishing them? One of the […]
