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Art, Fused Glass, Jewelry, Snap Jewelry

New Fused Glass Snaps

New Fused Glass Snaps

As I mentioned in my last blog I have been finishing up some fused glass pieces. I also finished a lot of fused glass snaps. I made some normal size snaps for pendants and some small ones for earrings and rings.           I also made some […]

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Accessories, Fused Glass, Home Decor, Jewelry

Finishing my Fused Glass

Finishing my Fused Glass

Just thought I’d show some of my finished fused glass pieces.  Because I was TDY (military term for Business trip) this month and working on production pieces I didn’t have as much time to experiment and play as much as I normally like to do.  But I did get to […]

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Art, Custom, Mosaic

Glass Mosaic's Class

Glass Mosaic’s Class

For those who follow my blogs, you know I love glass. Fused glass is my passion but I love all glass. So when I saw a Mosaic’s class advertised at Full Spectrum in Colorado Springs, I signed up right away. First for those who have known me for a long […]

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Fused Glass, Home Decor

Fused Glass - Garden Stakes

Fused Glass – Garden Stakes

Last year I focus on revisiting some of my favorite techniques from various classes, ebooks, and webinars. This year I want to focus on some fused glass techniques and ideas showcased in my glass magazine. I am a warm weather girl and we’ve had a few snow days and I […]

by × February 21, 2018 × 0 comments

Art, Custom, Fused Glass

Fused Glass - Flowers

Fused Glass – Flowers

I have never been a big winter person. So I’m excited about starting to get ready for spring. I made some fused glass flowers a while back but never had a chance to finish them. In preparation for Spring I decided to finish them and I’m so glad I did. […]

by × February 20, 2018 × 0 comments

Art, Custom, Fused Glass

My Grandbaby on Fused Glass

My Grandbaby on Fused Glass

Anyone who follows my newsletter knows my amazing son and his girlfriend had a beautiful daughter on the 1st of January, Mzia is my first grandbaby. From the moment David told me I was ecstatic. Madi and I were actually in town when she was born and got to see […]

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Art, Custom, Fused Glass

More Fused Glass Mirrors

More Fused Glass Mirrors

Last month I made some fused glass mirrors, I enjoyed making them so much I thought I’d make a few more. My next blog is about fused glass dots. I normally use small dots but for this mirror I decided I’d use all sizes. I really like it. I covered […]

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Accessories, Custom, Fused Glass, Jewelry

Fused glass Donuts

Fused glass Donuts

Recently I took an online webinar about donuts. It was a fascinating class and I love the technique. I thought I’d show you a couple. There are many ways to make fused glass donuts but this is a unique way and I like them very much.         […]

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Art, Fused Glass, Home Decor

Fused Glass Textured artwork

Fused Glass Textured artwork

I’ve posted about my fused glass textured pieces before. I just love textured glass. These are my Suns’ The first one is the sun and the moon in iridized amber. It’s huge. Matter of fact, I didn’t think I had a stand that would hold it, but this stand is […]

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Accessories, Friends, Fused Glass, Inner Circle

Breakfast with Friends

Breakfast with Friends

            I normally post about how busy I am, well today I took some time out and had breakfast with friends.  Iris and Lela are two of my best friends and I just don’t spend enough time with them. So today we had breakfast and […]

by × January 29, 2018 × 0 comments

Fused Glass, Home Decor

Fused Glass Mirror

Fused Glass Mirror

One of the things I’ve always wanted to make since I started working with fused glass is mirrors. I’ve always liked mirrors and to add glass to them just makes them even more beautiful. This first one is a beveled mirror and I used silicon to glue fused glass pebbles […]

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Accessories, Fused Glass, Jewelry

Fused Glass Pocket Crosses

Fused Glass Pocket Crosses

During one of my shows last year I was asked if I could make pocket crosses. I wasn’t sure what she mean and she explained they are just to keep them in your pocket without a bail. It reminded me of worry stones. When I was stationed in Turkey, worry […]

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Art, Fused Glass, Locations, Recycled glass

Trip to Rhode Island

Trip to Rhode Island

I thought I’d post some pictures from my latest business trip to Rhode Island. I’m sure you will wonder why what does it have to do with glass?  Well I’ll tell you, we stayed at the Marriott in Newport, Rhode Island and as soon as I walked in there was […]

by × January 21, 2018 × 0 comments

Accessories, Fused Glass, Jewelry

Fused Glass and Concrete

Fused Glass and Concrete

Everything I do involves glass. Recently I took two webinars about concrete jewelry (Curious Mondo). They actually used different concrete. One is more concrete looking grey speckled and one is white. Of course when I use another media it all revolves around how I can use it with glass. The […]

by × January 17, 2018 × 0 comments