November’s fused glass Citrine As I mentioned November has two birthstones Topaz and Citrine. Citrine also commemorates a 13th wedding anniversary. Citrine can be found in a variety of shades ranging from pastel yellow to dark brownish orange. Citrine is a yellow-to-golden member of the […]
November has two birthstones Topaz and Citrine. November’s fused glass Topaz Topaz is a gemstone available in a rich rainbow of colors. Topaz also commemorates a 4th wedding anniversary. The word topaz is believed to have come from the sankrit word tapaz for fire, a […]
Kiln Crafting – Hot Tips for Fusing and Slumping Glass (Collection 1) Gil Reynolds I love to learn about fused glass whether it is through classes, eBooks, or actual books. I also like trying new products therefore, I thought I […]
October has two birthstones Tourmaline and Opal. I wrote about Opal earlier this month so here is the information regarding Fused Glass October Birthstone Tourmaline. Tourmaline is also recognized as eighth anniversary gemstone. Tourmaline’s name means multi-colored. Tourmaline is also dichroic (just like […]
Fused Glass October Birthstones – Opal Opal is one of October’s birthstones and also commemorates a 14th wedding anniversary. The name opal derives from the Greek Opallos, meaning “to see a change (of color).” Opals formed at low temperatures from silica-bearing waters and they […]
Fused Glass Zodiac Scorpio – “The Scorpion” October 23 – November 22: Every month I’ve been writing a blog about the Western Zodiac symbol for that month. October Zodiac Symbol is Scorpio, which is of course the scorpion. I have various decals with Scorpio symbols […]
Fused Glass Zodiac – Libra “The Scales” September 23 – October 22: Every month this year I’ve been writing a blog about the Western Zodiac symbol for that month. September’s Zodiac Symbol is Libra, which is the Scale. I have various decals with the Libra symbols […]
September Fused Glass Birthstone – Sapphire Sapphire is also recognized for 5 and 45 year anniversaries. The name sapphire derives from the Greek sapphirus for blue, in Latin is called sapphirus and in Persian is called yakut-i-asrak. Sapphire has been popular since the Middle Ages. […]
Fused Glass Zodiac Virgo Every month this year I’ve been writing a blog about the Western Zodiac symbol for that month. August’s (August 22 – September 23) Zodiac Symbol is Virgo which is the Virgin. I have various decals with the Virgo symbols […]
Fused Glass – August Eye Awareness All year I’ve been writing blogs regarding the Awareness causes for each month. As with July, August doesn’t have a whole lot of causes that I can create fused glass for either. However again, I do have […]
I thought I’d write a blog about a request I received just last week, Yes I do ship Fused Glass internationally. I received a question through my site last week asking if I would ship a fused glass pendant to England. The […]
So after rereading Innovations adornments I thought I’d show you some of the wire wrapped fused glass pendants that I’ve made. The one in the middle was inspired by one in the book, albeit I modified it a little bit. There are several […]
July – Fused Glass Eye Awareness All year I’ve been writing blogs regarding the Awareness causes for each month. July doesn’t have a whole lot of causes that I can create fused glass for. However, I do have some cool fused glass eye […]
My Fused Glass Birthstone – Ruby. Ruby is also the gemstone for the 15th and 40th wedding anniversaries. It’s similar to my garnet, albeit I made my fused glass Ruby more transparent red. According to my research including American Gem Society, the name […]
