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Volcanic Ash Glass from Bullseye

May 3, 2010 by Cathi Milligan

It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost 30 years since the eruption of Mt. St. Helens. Time flies. The first blast was May 18th and most of the volcanic ash blew to the east. On May 25th there was a smaller blast and that combined with shifting winds brought ash over to the Portland area, just 50 miles away. Bullseye Glass, only 6 years old at the time, took advantage of the situation and with their chemists worked towards creating glass with this volcanic ash. Commemorative ash trays with a depiction of the mountain were created. Pretty cool. And you can get one today. Check it out…

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Transform Fallen Leaves into Stunning Mandala Art – Here’s How

Who knew that something as simple as fallen Platanus leaves could be turned into a beautiful mandala masterpiece? If you’re a fan of nature-inspired art or looking for a fun and creative project, this tutorial is perfect for you!

By using leaves from the Platanus tree, you can create an intricate, symmetrical design that showcases the natural beauty of the outdoors. It’s a mindful craft that’s perfect for relaxing and getting in touch with nature. Plus, the finished mandala can make a stunning piece of eco-friendly wall art for your home.

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