I've been around glass my whole life. Both my father and grandfather were stained glass artisans. In 2002 I started working with stained glass. In 2009 I started glass fusing. My blog is mostly about my journey in glass, with a sprinkling of other things thrown in.
Digg DiggWhen I came up with the idea of my recycled glass soap dishes, I did a thorough internet search and didn’t see anyone else making them. Eventually I did see them being made by other people. Whether or not they saw mine, I have no idea. It is, after all, possible that two people…
Lately, things just aren’t working out in my life the way I had expected them to. The plan which was working nicely suddenly changed. The picture I had in my head about how things would look is different now. I am going to have to make some adjustments to my way of thinking and hopefully…
Today I was photographing a new fused glass tooth fairy plate that I made for my Etsy shop. This proved to be frustrating. I could not get a true color in the photograph. The border of the plate is a very pale pink with a hint of purple. I’d call it a pink blush color….
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Here is the first fused glass Tooth Fairy plate. I used Glassline paints for the name and face of the tooth. Next time I will try frit for the eyes and mouth. Or maybe leave them off all together? I hope Brendan likes his “first edition” Tooth Fairy plate.
I haven’t been able to get into my glass studio much lately. As I posted on my Facebook page, I tend to get cranky when I don’t have my creative time. Today I finally had some time, but much of it was spent just staring at my supplies. The arrival of a grand-nephew has me…
A few weeks ago I participated in the Kingwood Women’s Club Holiday Marketplace. This show raises funds for local charities in the community. It is the one and only show I will do in 2011. Which is actually one more than I said I would do. Every year I say this will be my last…
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