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Class, Fused Glass

Tiny Cuts, Big Art: The Joy (and Reality) of Fused Glass Classes

Tiny Cuts, Big Art: The Joy (and Reality) of Fused Glass Classes

June was a busy month in my studio, buzzing with the hum of kilns and the chatter of creative minds. One of my classes was with Meg and her daughter-in-law, Vanessa. As a little thank-you, I offered my usual free-gift buffet—hearts, earrings, pendants in every color imaginable, and cheerful magnets. […]

by × June 27, 2025 × 0 comments

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From Votives to Spoon Rests: A Private Class Full of Heart

From Votives to Spoon Rests: A Private Class Full of Heart

This month has been packed with creative energy—and one of the highlights was a private class hosted by the lovely Sandi, who brought her fabulous friends Tonda, Tony, and Natalie for an afternoon of fused glass fun! There’s just something magical about friends getting together, laughing, and trying something totally […]

by × May 16, 2025 × 0 comments

Fused Glass, Recycled Bottles

Recycled Bottle Vases with Fused Glass Decals

Recycled Bottle Vases with Fused Glass Decals

I make a lot of fused glass stirrers, letter openers, plant stakes, etc and one of the best ways to display them are in the little vases I make. They are actually made out of a bottle. I use the top half for mushroom lights and the bottom make perfect […]

by × December 23, 2024 × 0 comments

Class, Fused Glass, Fused Glass Class

Advance Fused Glass Fish Class

Advance Fused Glass Fish Class

I had an interesting class earlier this month with three students there, luckily there were only 3 students and they’ve taken classes previously. A few months ago I made a fused glass fish wind chime for my sister and one of my friends and fellow artist wanted to make one. […]

by × November 28, 2024 × 0 comments

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Private Fused Glass Flower Vase Class

Private Fused Glass Flower Vase Class

One of my good friends had an old friend come to take a private class. She wanted to make fused glass flower vases. Here are a couple pictures of the setup. Kathy chose to make 4 flower vase panels and 2 flower magnets. Here are some class photos. Since it […]

by × June 21, 2023 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Sconce Class

Fused Glass Sconce Class

This month I gave an absolutely fabulous, fused glass class to three previous students. It was a Sconce class; it was a long class, but we sure had fun. Here are some photos of the setup, I had vitrigraph, cutouts, murrine, and so much more. Here are some class photos. […]

by × June 19, 2023 × 0 comments

Fused Glass, Home Decor, Recycled Bottles

Bottle Vases

Bottle Vases

I’ve been making a lot of fused glass stirrers and flower stakes lately. I normally keep them in a bottle vase, but I’ve made so many I’ve ran out of bottle vases, so I’ve decided to make some bottle glass vases more. These first two bottles have texture so I […]

by × March 22, 2023 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Work Decals

Fused Glass Work Decals

I love glass. I love getting it for myself and I love giving it as gifts. This year I gave small glass dishes and magnets to my co-workers. I put a lot of thought into each one, thinking about what each person likes. Here are the magnets. I made each […]

by × December 19, 2021 × 0 comments

Fused Glass, Recycled Bottles

Half Bottles with decals

Half Bottles with decals

Last month when I got an order for recycled bottle cheese platters. I mentioned to him that I was trying to think of what to give him has his gift for purchasing the bottle cheese plates. He told me what he could really use was something to hold lollipops in. […]

by × April 17, 2021 × 0 comments

Custom, Fused Glass

Custom Fused Glass Decals

Custom Fused Glass Decals

Recently I wrote a post about custom decals for my fused glass. Based on that post I had a request to make pendants with custom decals. I made two options for her. The one on the left is the design she sent me. Maybe it’s my eyesight, but I couldn’t […]

by × March 21, 2021 × 3 comments

Custom, Fused Glass

Fused Glass Decals

Fused Glass Decals

There are various types of decals for fused glass. One type of decal is the custom ones I made for the memorial pieces I made. I print them out on special decal paper. It’s a bit of work so when I do that I always different types. Here are a […]

by × February 24, 2021 × 2 comments

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Fused Glass Pendants for Women's History Month

Fused Glass Pendants for Women’s History Month

              I just wanted to remind my followers that March is Women’s History Month. One of my favorite fused glass pendants to represent strong women is the tree in the shape of a woman. To me this decal stands for the strength that women […]

by × March 20, 2014 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Aries (Zodiac)

Fused Glass Aries (Zodiac)

            March’s zodiac sign is Aries (Ram). Recently, I wrote a blog about Western Zodiac so I thought I’d highlight the various decals I have for each zodiac sign. Here are two of my Aries fused glass pendants, however I can make many types of […]

by × March 16, 2014 × 0 comments

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Fused Glass Pendants, Night Lights, etc with Decals

Fused Glass Pendants, Night Lights, etc with Decals

              I receive a myriad of questions regarding the “pictures” on my fused glass artwork. This blog will explain how the pictures / decals are fused onto the surface of a pre-fired fused glass.  I use several types of decals (including gold, color, black, […]

by × November 3, 2013 × 0 comments