You may have heard of the t.v. show “What Not to Wear.” Well I’m seriously considering a blog series called “What Not to Do.” In the kiln, that is. Here are some pictures of what happens when you, or more correctly I, try to put too many wine bottles in the kiln. I usually put…
Isn’t it lovely? No. Not the kiln, but the stand it’s on. I am so fortunate to have a wonderful husband who built this kiln stand for me. It’s on wheels so that I can move it away from the walls when I’m ready to fire it. I love that it is has extra shelves…
It seems like just yesterday I was buying my first baby kiln an Evenheat Studio Pro. Then I got the papa kiln a Paragon Pearl 22. The first is sometimes too small, while the second is sometimes too big. So I now have the mama kiln a Skutt Firebox 14.
Back in April I made a pattern bar in one of the classes I attended at Glass Expo. I finally got around to using some of the slices from it. The first lesson is it really helps to have a good tile saw when cutting up pattern bars. My little Home Depot special was not…
When I first started glass fusing, there were a lot of expenses getting set up. Initially, I bought some products because they were more economical than others. Kiln shelf paper was one of them. I reasoned that there really couldn’t be that much of a difference between them. Or could there be?
Now that I have been glass fusing for over a year, I have decided what I really need is a 14″ kiln to complement the ones I already have.
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