Monthly Archives: January 2012

Fused Glass Stacked Plate – Planning to be Random

Fused Glass Stacked Plate

Making a staked glass plate has been on my list of things to try for over a year. Last month I finally got around to it. Rather than layout a  design and color scheme, I decided to be totally random. I have been fusing glass long enough now that I have quite a collection of…

Cerium Oxide to the Rescue

Fused Stacked Glass Plate

When I full fused this stacked glass piece it looked great when I took it out of the kiln. I slumped it the next day and it still looked great. I was giving the plate a final cleaning getting it ready to take some pictures when I noticed a few tiny little specks. They were…

Joy of Fusing – Book Review

joy of fusing

On a recent trip to my glass supplier, I looked for a book titled The Joy of Coldworking. This is an oxymoron to say the least. Coldworking in fused glass art usually involves expensive machines or diamond hand pads and a lot of manual labor. It is the process used to make the edges of…

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