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Glass is the most important substance to mankind. That’s a pretty bold statement but oh so true. Over at The Atlantic this is one of the things they are pointing out to the rest of us. … Read More ...
So I made a video…torch fired enamel pendant. What’s cool is that I then put an enamel decal on it and stick that baby in the kiln. It’s all on copper. I’m planning on some more videos soon. You’ll be … Read More ...
I’ve mentioned this before and I’ll say it again. I love the web site Instructables. So many how-to’s and so little time. You can find a variation on cutting glass if you search, but here’s one I’ll send you … Read More ...
If you’re looking for a perfectly smooth surface for your fused glass pieces look no further than Bullseye Glass and their Quick Tip about creating exactly that. After you check that out you can look deeper into their web site … Read More ...
When it comes to fused glass tips and tricks and advice and projects fusedglass.org is hard to beat. Attached to Helios Fused Glass Studio in Austin, TX, their web site is the place to go to learn all about fusing … Read More ...
Glass etching is a fun and easy way to transform something ordinary in to something special! This DIY project (with step by step instructions and a video tutorial) shows how you can take a plain pint glass and create … Read More ...
I’ve been away for a while. But I’m back to share more information about glass to all of you. Where do I start? E-Books. From Helios Fused Glass Studio in Austin, TX. There have been a few released since the … Read More ...
A founding father of Australia’s glass movement, as well as a pioneer in kiln forming, Klaus Moje has passed away. He was almost 80 years old. German born, he transferred to Australia where he set up the glass program at … Read More ...
Bullseye Glass has announced the dates for BECon, Bullseye Education Conference. This is a good thing. If you love glass you must go to BECon. I’ll be attending my 3rd when I go next year. It’s a party for … Read More ...
I’ve got a show coming up and I need more beads. To get my creative juices flowing I wander over to Pinterest to look around. I saw this striped disk bead tutorial from Chestnut Ridge Designs and thought I’d share … Read More ...
The glass walls are strong enough to support art and a TV as they divide a large space into two rooms. What a great look! The designer is Beatrix Space Design and the home is in Taiwan. Read more about … Read More ...
You may or may not know that Spectrum glass is closing down. Actually, they have closed down…they have limited production on some of their glass but for the most part they are done. This is a sad time for people … Read More ...
Watch this video on the G-Manu Glass Cutting System over at Bullseye Glass and you’ll wonder how you could possibly live without this tool for kiln forming. I haven’t ordered mine yet but I will let all of you know … Read More ...
What a great post on how to make a glass flower via blowing glass. I’ve been doing quite a bit of glass blowing lately so when I saw this I had to share it with all of you. There are … Read More ...
I love some of the ready made molds out there available to glass folks. Write about Colour de Verre all the time and love and use their products. There are other manufacturers of similar products and here’s a tutorial involving … Read More ...
