There are two main types of COE that I use and I’ve blogged about coefficient of expansion (COE) of fused glass many times. As I mentioned before COE is how glass expands and contracts when it heats and cools. When glass is the same COE and is considered fusible it […]
With both St Patrick’s day (March 17th) and Easter (April 5th) coming up I wanted to write a blog about some of the fused glass pieces I have for both Holidays. First last year for both St Patrick’s day and for Easter I wrote blog regarding the meaning of each […]
Fused Glass Wine Stoppers, Wine Charms, & Wine Bottles Since it’s always a good time for wine and parties I thought I’d do a blog about festive yet functional fused glass artwork, e.g., fused glass wine stoppers, wine charms, and wine bottle […]
2015 is the Year of the Sheep (goat / ram) according to Chinese zodiac. So I have two types of fused glass pendants. The first is purple iridzied and the 2nd is actually a snap so the base can be changed. It can even be […]
So as I mentioned in a previous blog I have countless fused glass molds, so many in fact that I haven’t used them all. I want to change that. To make sure I do, I’m going to start using them and posting the […]
Fused Glass Zodiac Sagittarius – “The Archer” November 23 – December 21: Every month I’ve been writing a blog about the Western Zodiac symbol for that month. November Zodiac Symbol is Sagittarius which is the Archer. I have various decals with the […]
11 Nov 2014 As a retired Air Force all patriotic holidays are important to me obviously Veterans Day is one of the most important. I have several patriot fused glass pieces that are appropriate for all patriotic holidays including Veterans Day. […]
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 […]
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 […]
It’s difficult to belief but Halloween is just around the corner so I thought I’d show you a few of my fused glass Halloween pieces. I have a couple of Halloween fused glass night lights and several Halloween fused glass pendants. As always I’d be happy […]
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 […]
August fused glass Sardonyx. August’s second birthstone is Sardonyx. This blog is regarding my fused glass Sardonyx. For the fused glass birthstone version of Augusts’ “Sardonyx” I combined, red, brown and white glass together to create the lines. According to my research including […]
Fused Glass August Birthstone Peridot. August has two birthstones Peridot and Sardonyx. Peridot is also recognized as the gemstone for the 16th wedding anniversaries. This first blog is regarding my fused glass Peridot. For the fused glass birthstone version of Augusts’ “Peridot” I […]
