Q & A Monday – July 21, 2014
Happy Monday! If you can smile about that, you’ll make it through anything. Today I’m answering questions about mixing compatibilities in terms of bottles and frit, making polishing machines and...
View ArticleOctober 2014 Free Kiln Carving Pattern
The free pattern for October is this adorable little gecko, he’s perfectly sized for a 750 mL bottle. You could also add a friend and use multiple geckos on a larger project.Download the free pattern...
View ArticleFused Gecko Pattern with Mica
Now that you have made your fused bottle glass gecko with the free pattern for October, what else can we do with him? One thing to consider is adding mica to him for some color and sparkle! It’s...
View ArticleJanuary 2015 – Free Kiln Carving Pattern
Flaming heart kiln carving pattern finished project. Since Valentines day is just a hop, skip and a jump away, I thought we’d do a heart pattern for January. Step 1: Download the pattern from the Shop...
View ArticleMarch Kiln Carving Pattern
Well, we’ve been doing kiln carving patterns together for a long time now, I thought it might be fun to switch it up and make a pattern that is a slightly different shape and can be used in many...
View ArticleApril 2015 Free Kiln Carving Pattern
Like most people who live in snowy climates, spring always makes me think of the beach with longing. Since I actually live in a landlocked state, it’s not like I can just run down to the beach for the...
View ArticleCutting a Bottle with a Tile Saw
So, you probably already know I love my tile saw, here’s why: Have a great weekend! Related posts: Technical Question, Bottle Cutting Tile Testing Recycled Glass Tile Molds
View ArticleCompatible Products for Fusing Recycled Glass
Sometimes it’s nice to add a little something extra to your float or bottle fusing project, here’s a handy list of product that I’ve used over the years, the suppliers that I purchased them from, and a...
View ArticleFused Bottle Glass Glow Rocket
Here’s a fun project to do with our bottle bottom rocket mold. Rocket ship bottle bottom mold Sale! $19.00 $15.00 Add to cart Step 1: Kiln wash the rocket mold Step 2: Mix 1/2 teaspoon white Float...
View Article10 Bottle Fusing Projects for Holiday Shows
Are you participating in holiday shows and boutiques this year? Have you made enough art? Getting stressed out? Here are some ideas to get your inventory beefed up and ready to go! (Click the title...
View ArticleQ & A Monday, December 5 Edition
Today I’m answering reader email questions. The personal details have been removed for privacy. If you have a burning (ha!) glass question, please send it on over using the contact form. Please be...
View ArticleGarden Art Online Class
This week’s Recycled Glass Garden Art class was super fun, I think it was a success, I’ve had many very kind comments about it. We made a ton of projects, including the Tipsy Bird Planter. The course...
View ArticleQ & A Monday, August 7 Edition
Today I’m answering reader questions that came in via email. All personal details have been removed for privacy reasons. If you have a glass question that simply must be answered, give me a shout...
View ArticleQ & A, August 21st edition
Today I’m answering reader questions about diamond drill bits, hole saws, melting glass insulators and custom molds. If you have a great glass question, send it over to us through the About/Contact...
View ArticleQ & A Monday 1-14-2019
Q & A Mondays are answers to reader questions submitted via email or social media. All personal information has been removed for privacy reasons and messages have been edited for clarity. You...
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