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The Mystery of the Milk Bottles

September 25, 2008 by lori greenberg

You’ve heard of crop circles? Well, the newest phenomenon in the UK is the mystery of the disappearing glass milk bottles…and the subsequent return after they’ve been decoratively etched. It’s causing quite a stir.

Everyone loves Bacon, right?

September 25, 2008 by lori greenberg

Now you can have your bacon in glass too. See the chronicles of Bacon Boy being made at Portland’s Glass Art Society conference in their mobile hot shop.

Fused Glass Belt Buckle or Scarf Slide

September 24, 2008 by lori greenberg

Kristakiln’s Flickr feed reveals a clever use of fusing glass into a belt buckle that can also be used as a scarf slide. Nice bright colors sure to brighten up any outfit!

Glass Craft and Bead Expo – Las Vegas

September 23, 2008 by lori greenberg

The dates for the 2009 Expo will be Wednesday April 1st through April 5th at the South Point Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV. Classes will begin on Wednesday, April 1st and the show floor will open on Friday, … Read More...

FlameTree Glass – Halloween Contest

September 22, 2008 by lori greenberg

Attention glass workers…remember that cute little torch I blogged about a couple weeks ago? Now is your chance to win one, or even better…its big brother or its big daddy!

FlameTree Glass is having a contest for the best Halloween … Read More...

Broken Glass Fused Plate

September 21, 2008 by lori greenberg

Learn the basics of how to make a fused plate by breaking the glass and reassembling. Glass artist Christine Masters shows other examples of the plates that her husband, Dave, is also making in this series.

Interview with Sarah Moran on Strands

September 20, 2008 by lori greenberg


Be sure to check out the newest interview with glass bead maker Sarah Moran at Strands.

Endless Glassy Eye Candy on Glassartists.org

September 19, 2008 by lori greenberg

If you haven’t browsed GlassArtists.org you’re missing out.  GlassArtists.org is a site where glass artists can upload their images for free. Good for them, good for you and me too because we can browse all we want.

The bead shown … Read More...

Painting on glass with enamels in an air pen.

September 17, 2008 by lori greenberg

Paragon kilns has a picture tutorial of how to paint on glass with an air pen, and then how to fire the fused pieces. Check it out.

Use old bottles to make glass beads.

September 17, 2008 by lori greenberg

Learn how to make glass beads out of old bottles. Cathy Milligan has a tutorial that shows you how, on the DIY Network.

Free Landscape Stained Glass Tutorial

September 16, 2008 by lori greenberg

The perfect fall project in stained glass. Glass Patterns Quarterly offers a free tutorial for a round landscape panel, for download in pdf form.

American Gothic inspires Glass Artists

September 15, 2008 by lori greenberg

Master paintings have inspired artists for ages.  I like the spin that these two bead artists put on American Gothic.

First, Marcy Lamberson:

And Jennifer Geldard’s:

Flow Magazine: Women in Glass

September 13, 2008 by lori greenberg

There’s still time to send your image submission to the Flow Magazine for the Women in Glass Issue.  Deadline is September 20, 2008.  If you’re a woman in glass (torch-working, in this instance) you won’t want to miss it.… Read More...

Glass casting at its finest.

September 12, 2008 by lori greenberg

Glass casting is a process in which glass objects, either functional or artistic, are produced using a mould. This technique has been used since the Egyptian period, and objects produced this way are referred to as “cast glass”. Modern cast … Read More...

The cutest torch you’ll ever see.

September 11, 2008 by lori greenberg

Hey lampworkers (glass bead makers)! There’s a new torch in town and it’s called the Cricket.

And get this…it comes in six colors: Hot Pink, Sparkle Purple, Sparkle Green, Red, Orange and Lime Green.

How can you resist? Oh, … Read More...

Giant stained glass globe.

September 10, 2008 by lori greenberg

Do you enjoy geography or map collecting?

Check out Lost Art Stained Glass, home of the eight foot stained glass globe.

If that one is out of your budget at $70,000, there is a smaller, more affordable, version (6 … Read More...

New fusing forum and web site.

September 9, 2008 by lori greenberg

The great people of Glass Facts bring you a new forum for fusing: fusedglass.org.

Check it out and learn about fusing or share your own expertise.

The wonderful world of glass.

September 8, 2008 by lori greenberg

Thanks for tuning into the Glass Art section of Craft Gossip.

Here you will find daily, juicy tidbits on what is going on in the world of glass art. Fusing, kiln formed, casting, lampworking, stained glass, blowing, painting, enameling and … Read More...

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