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Fused Glass mold - August - Lady of the Woods

Fused Glass mold – August – Lady of the Woods

I love textured molds, whether it’s an image like the Tree of life or just a design texture. July’s mold of the month is a texture mold called Lady in the Woods and she’s beautiful. Similar to green man, but it’s a woman with flowers. The interesting thing about textured […]

by × July 23, 2016 × 0 comments

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My first hands on Fused Glass Painting Class

My first hands on Fused Glass Painting Class

I’ve always found glass painting fascinating and I’ve watched countless videos but I have always wanted to take a class. I just learn better with hands on. Next year I am taking a class with Mark Hufford (a great glass painter). During one of my many conversations with Mark he […]

by × July 20, 2016 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Photo Stand

Fused Glass Photo Stand

            I have been busy, busy making fused glass photo stands. I love these matter of fact I’m keeping one. It’s light purple and dichroic (both expensive glass) so instead of trying to explain why it’s twice as expensive as the others. I really love […]

by × July 17, 2016 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Wine Rack - July mold

Fused Glass Wine Rack – July mold

My mold for August is a Fused Glass wine rack mold. I chose a beautiful piece of glass so I didn’t change it a lot other than fused it with apiece of iridized glass which gives it depth.  The glass as aventurine green, white, purple and really amazing.     […]

by × July 14, 2016 × 0 comments

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Make Fused Glass new again!!

Make Fused Glass new again!!

I know I’ve blogged about this before but, one of the the aspects of fused glass that I love is if you don’t like it you can refuse it.  When I took the glass class with Amanda in New York I mentioned that I broke one of my fused glass […]

by × July 7, 2016 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Vases

Fused Glass Vases

There are many ways to create a fused glass vases, most of which I’ve blogged about before. Fused glass Handkerchief vases. They can be made with round glass or square glass, big or small.   This is a fused glass handkerchief vase with handmade glass and clear glass on the […]

by × July 2, 2016 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass - Mold of the month

Fused Glass – Mold of the month

Before I got really crazy busy I was writing one blog a month about a new mold each month.  I know it’s been a while but I have some cool molds so I thought I’d start writing my mold of the month again.  This is a cool mold it’s a […]

by × June 22, 2016 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Painted Mantle Sconces

Fused Glass Painted Mantle Sconces

This weekend I was able to try something I’ve been wanting to do for quite some time, Painting on glass. This paint is different than normal fused glass painting, it is pebeo paint. It goes on after all the fusing is complete and then baked in an oven to set […]

by × June 13, 2016 × 0 comments

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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

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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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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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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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Fused Glass Mushroom lights

Fused Glass Mushroom lights

Last week I did a blog about my fused glass garden Mushrooms. I love them they are so great. In fact  here are a few more fused glass garden mushrooms. (the bottoms aren’t on because it’s difficult to take a picture unless they are in the ground.       […]

by × April 15, 2016 × 0 comments