Making Swirly Fused Glass Pieces - Day 3
I've cleaned off the pieces; now for the odd step: Take a hammer and smash the fused pieces into bits (wearing safety glasses, of...
Making Swirly Fused Art Glass Pieces - Day Two
After an overnight fusing and slow cooling, I get to open my kiln and see what the stacks look like. Yippee! They are fully fused! As...
Making Swirly Fused Art Glass Pieces
I love doing all sorts of techniques in lampworking, glass fusing, and beading. My current favorite art glass fusing technique is making...
Lampworking Tip - Stand up
When doing lampworking, especially when working with finicky glass that tends to shatter - stand rather than sit. A piece of glass that...
Foray Into Lampworking, Beading, and Glass Fusing
More unwitting influencers: 5. My husband Paul (yes, again) who when I brought up the idea of buying a torch and glass, and setting up a...
Foray Into Lampworking, Beading, and Glass Fusing
More unwitting influencers: 3. My sister Kathy who went with me to Corning, NY. There we took an hour class in making our own lampwork...