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Family, Inner Circle

We've been to Westcliffe several times

We’ve been to Westcliffe several times

So we’ve been to Westcliffe several times, but I haven’t shown you the pictures. Here are some of my favorite photos from our trips to my little piece of heaven. The first group should be no surprise – flowers. Some were planted and some are wild. BTW when I say […]

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Class

Wood Class in Korea

Wood Class in Korea

I’ve been to Korea a few times now, I I always walk by this wood store but it’s never been open. On this trip I walked by again and it was open. Here are a few pictures of inside his awesome shop and gallery. He’s very talented! First we traced […]

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Art, Fused Glass

Fused Glass, Resin, and Flowers Oh My

Fused Glass, Resin, and Flowers Oh My

In another post, I showed you the Fused Glass Resin Mosaics I made recently. For those of you who follow my posts / newsletter you know I love flowers. I thought I’d add some dried flowers to fused glass with resin. I think they turned out really well. I still […]

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Art, Fused Glass

Fused Glass Resin "Mosaics"

Fused Glass Resin “Mosaics”

In another post, I showed you the Fused Glass Mosaics I made recently, I also made some fused glass and resin mosaics. I think they turned out really well. One more way to use my fused glass dots and murrine! Here are a few more resin and fused glass pieces. […]

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Accessories, Fused Glass, Jewelry

Fused Glass Bears

Fused Glass Bears

I love making fused glass bears, they are bigger than my casted hearts. I recently made a few more and wanted to share them with you. Each one is beautiful. They are a bit difficult to display, however here are just some ideas. They can also just be by themselves […]

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Fused Glass, Mosaic

More Fused Glass Mosaics

More Fused Glass Mosaics

A few months ago, my friend Cathy showed me how to make micro mosaics. As a reminder, here are the ones I made with Cathy. Since I’m in Korea I thought I’d do some glass work and the only real way to do that is a mix media format. I […]

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Fused Glass, Fused Glass Class

Elegant Fused Glass - Website Sale

Elegant Fused Glass – Website Sale

I love writing my posts and newsletter. I have a section for sells, but I don’t update the sales section very often. The other day I actually made a sale, and it really shocked me. I sold the poker guard below. I included a black velvet bag with the poker […]

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Accessories, Fused Glass

Fused Glass Eye Glass Holders

Fused Glass Eye Glass Holders

I love fused glass eye glass holders. My favorite is the one with my children, but I also like my snap eyeglass holders, because I can change it out anytime I like.  Making fused glass eye glass holders is a bit of a pain because the glass has to fit […]

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Art, Custom, Fused Glass, Jewelry, Pendant

Finished Fused Glass pieces

Finished Fused Glass pieces

I was going through some of my older pieces and decided to change them up a bit. First, I found some poker guards that didn’t really fit as poker guards. So I changed the 3 of them to large snaps.  I love the tree of life. I made it into […]

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Fused Glass, Jewelry

Fused Glass Casted Doggy Paws

Fused Glass Casted Doggy Paws

I love making casted fused glass pieces. I recently purchased a casting mold for doggy paws. So, I started making fused glass dog paws and here are some one the ones I’ve made so far. I put flowers on one side of the paw. I like that they are 2 […]

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Commercial, Fused Glass

Visiting My Fused Glass Blue Salad Bowl

Visiting My Fused Glass Blue Salad Bowl

I’ve spoken about my fabulous commercial businesses that support my small, fused glass business. One of my favorite small businesses that supports my glass business is here in Colorado. Below are just a few of the custom pieces I’ve made for them. Quite the variety! On our way back from […]

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Class, Fused Glass

Fused Glass Vitrigraph Class

Fused Glass Vitrigraph Class

Back in March one of my customers asked me if I could teach her how to pull vitrigraph. I love making vitrigraph so I had no problem teaching a basic vitrigraph class. The main reason is people are a bit scared to touch molten glass – I don’t understand why […]

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Fused Glass, Home Decor

Custom Presents for my Sister

Custom Presents for my Sister

During my visit with my sister earlier this year, she talked about her little house on a Florida river. Laurie has always liked fishing, so we talked about making her a fish related gift. Here are the pieces I made for my beautiful sister. I made enough fused glass fish […]

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Class, Fused Glass, Fused Glass Class

Fused Glass Class - plant stakes and magnets

Fused Glass Class – plant stakes and magnets

I held another fused glass class in July, this time it was for plant stakes and magnets. Julie and her family have taken several classes with me, they are all so creative. Here are the liability forms and their fused glass stirrers (their free gift). I also gave them an […]

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