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Fused Glass bracelets

Fused Glass bracelets

                    Just a quick blog on a few of my fused glass bracelets.  I have fused glass bracelets in link, cuff, and snap on my websites (Fused Elegance, Elegant Fused Glass by Karen, Etsy, and Artfire). I also have fused glass […]

by × August 10, 2015 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Drawing winner - Woodland Park Art Festival

Fused Glass Drawing winner – Woodland Park Art Festival

          I had a great time at the Woodland Park Arts Festival showing off my beautiful fused glass. I met some wonderful people both customers and fellow artist. I had several of my customers came by and got their 15% discount! I also got to meet […]

by × August 3, 2015 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Butterfly wing pendants

Fused Glass Butterfly wing pendants

                        Just wanted to show off my new stunning fused glass dichroic butterfly wing pendants. These are all handmade fused glass dichroic pieces. The can be worn as pendants or if you don’t like jewelry they can be changed […]

by × July 26, 2015 × 0 comments

Art, Blog, Fresh from the Kiln, Fused Glass, Fused Glass Events

Getting ready for my upcoming show!

Getting ready for my upcoming show!

                  On Aug 1st & 2nd (Sat 10-5 and Sun 10-4) I will have a booth at 30th Annual Mountain Arts Festival in Woodland Park (at the UTE Pass Cultural Center. I’m really excited about it and am working hard to get […]

by × July 25, 2015 × 0 comments

Art, Blog, Book Review, Fresh from the Kiln, Fused Glass

July's Fresh From the Kiln - Fusing with Rods

July’s Fresh From the Kiln – Fusing with Rods

                My Fresh From the Kiln for July is based on the review I wrote regarding Bullseye’s “Kilnforming With Rods” video. I’m not one to just like strips so I used a combination of some of the variations the video showed. I also […]

by × July 18, 2015 × 0 comments

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A Inspirational book for all those who want to add creativity to their lives - including a fused glass artist like me

A Inspirational book for all those who want to add creativity to their lives – including a fused glass artist like me

              While I was in Canada at the “Studies in Powder” class. One of my favorite topics when we all talked was about our favorite fused glass books. Bob recommended the book “Steal Like an Artist” by Austin Kleon. It’s a tiny little book […]

by × July 8, 2015 × 0 comments

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July's Fused Glass Mold - Sun

July’s Fused Glass Mold – Sun

I love my molds – I’m pretty addicted to them.  Which is why I’m using a mold each month, that I haven’t used before, and posting a blog to show it off. I especially love the textures. So July’s Fused Glass Mold is a Sun. One place I get my […]

by × July 1, 2015 × 0 comments

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My Fused Glass week in Canada part 2

My Fused Glass week in Canada part 2

In my last fused glass blog I wrote about how great the ladies were in my class with Bob Leatherbarrow (including Liesbeth). For this blog I wanted to talk about Bob and the glass itself. As I mentioned before, I will not provide any secrets. Bob teaches and will be […]

by × June 29, 2015 × 0 comments

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Fresh From the Kiln - June

Fresh From the Kiln – June

Earlier this month I wrote a review on two eBooks by Paul Tarlow “Waste Not! Fused Glass Projects Using Scrap Glass 1 & 2”. As I mentioned in that review when fused glass artists create glass pieces whether it’s jewelry or art pieces we have a lot of what we […]

by × June 28, 2015 × 0 comments

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Steel Blue and Opaline Fused  Glass

Steel Blue and Opaline Fused Glass

Bullseye glass is so cool they have a myriad of different types of glass that are very interesting. Two very unique types of bullseye glass I want to show off tonight is steel blue and opaline glass. I love the steel blue glass because when you fuse clear glass on […]

by × June 17, 2015 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Fish & Bubbles

Fused Glass Fish & Bubbles

There is so much to fused glass, techniques, glass, molds, etc. I enjoy all of the above. I’m constantly learning new techniques, buy various types of glass, and of course molds. Of course the best of all worlds is to combine special glass, techniques, and molds together in one special […]

by × June 13, 2015 × 0 comments

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June Fused Glass - Ebook Review

June Fused Glass – Ebook Review

            When fused glass artists create glass pieces, whether it’s jewelry or art pieces, there is a lot of what we call “scrap” or leftover glass. Moreover, sometimes when we create fused glass pieces some of the pieces don’t turn out quite as well as […]

by × June 11, 2015 × 0 comments

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May Fused Glass Flowers

May Fused Glass Flowers

                      The first full week of May brought a lot of rain for Colorado Springs. And even though the saying goes “April showers bring May flowers” after watching Cara’s video (in my May fused glass review) I thought I’d make […]

by × May 20, 2015 × 2 comments

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Fused Glass Garden Art

Fused Glass Garden Art

Spring is here and I’m so ready as evident by this blog.  What made me think of it was a good friend of mine was talking about the fused glass garden art I made her a couple years ago.  I made it for her because her garden is beautiful and […]

by × April 18, 2015 × 0 comments