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 […]
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Accessories, Fused Glass, Jewelry
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 […]
Art, Blog, Fused Glass, Jewelry, Pendant
Refused Pendants
While I was making my vitrigraph pieces I came across some glass that I wanted to refuse. Some were donut pendants that I found too large. So I decided to cut them down. I really like them now. They were casted fused glass donuts and I cut off the sides, […]
Fused Glass, Home Decor
Christmas in July – snowmen
July’s fused glass newsletter focuses on holiday fused glass in preparation for my glass shows. So for this fused glass blog I thought make a couple of plates. I made a fused glass snowman face, it’s perfect for Christmas candy or cookies. I also wanted […]
Art, Blog, Custom, Fused Glass
Fused Glass Lithograph – Tanya / AAE Glass
For June I have been focusing my fused glass blogs on videos Tanya Veit teaches on her AAE Glass website in her Education center. I’ve blogged about several techniques including: the Glass Glo brick plate, Mosaic tile plate, the fused glass quilt plate, cobble dish, and several jewelry techniques. Ok […]
Art, Blog, Fused Glass
Fused glass projects based on Recycled glass webinars
This is the last of my blogs this month focusing on fused glass techniques from Jodi’s webinars with curious mondo. The blogs I posted this month are just a fraction of what Jodi taught in her fused glass webinars. In fact I didn’t really talk about the Recycled Jewelry webinar […]
Art, Blog, Custom, Fused Glass
Recycled Glass Garden Art part 1
As I mentioned this month I’m going to focus my blogs on fused glass (Recycled glass) webinars by Jodi McRaney Rusho from Glass with a Past (on Curious Mondo). I’ve blogged about her basic bottle glass fusing webinar and Advanced Bottle Glass Fusing webinar so the next two will focus […]
Art, Blog, Custom, Fused Glass, Recycled glass
Advanced Bottle Glass Fusing webinar projects – part 1
As I mentioned this month I’m going to focus my blogs on fused glass (Recycled glass) webinars by Jodi McRaney Rusho from Glass with a Past (on Curious Mondo). My first and second blogs I discussed some of the fused glass projects Jodi taught in her first webinar basic bottle […]
Art, Blog, Custom, Fused Glass, Fused Glass Dish
Fused Glass e-books – puddles
For March I’m focusing on fused glass e-books from Helios studios. As I mentioned in my previous blogs, I’ll be discussing 12 of their e-books that I’ve purchased and love. The sixth fused glass e-book I want to talk about is his fused glass puddles e-book. […]
Art, Blog, Custom, Fused Glass, Fused Glass Dish
Fused Glass Techniques from E-books – Drop vase
For those of you who follow my fused glass blogs you know that this year I’m focusing on fused glass techniques I’ve learned over the years. One of my favorite ways to learn new fused glass techniques, other than classes of course, is e-books. The reason is because it cost […]
Blog
New Fused Glass Pendants
For February I’ve focused on larger functional fused glass artwork, but I also wanted ya’ll to see some of the pendants I’ve been working on. In case you were curious yes I’ve made so many new fused glass snaps as well!! All sizes!! […]
Blog, Holiday Messages
Merry Christmas 2016
I hope everyone had a fabulous Christmas. I had a great Christmas and was able to spend sometime with my husband and daughter. I also got to speak with my son and I got to spend time with two of my good friends. Yep it was a great Christmas. […]
Fused Glass, Jewelry
Fused Glass Ingots for Jewelry
Sometimes, when I create fused glass jewelry I make a block of glass to cut my pieces from. In metal terms a block of metal is called ingot so I thought I’d steal the term for my glass ingots. Anyway first I fuse various pieces of glass together. I added […]
Class, Fused Glass, Home Decor
Glaskolbens
In October I took a pretty cool class at D&L called Glaskolbens. A Glaskolben is a tube of glass that you put frit in and then heat it and then blow into Christmas ornaments – basically round shapes! We used a tank and it’s a little like flameworking just less […]
