I took a class back in Spring 2007 that I really enjoyed at the Vitrum Studio in MD from the same person who taught me to make torch work beads back in Dec 2000. I learned a few more techniques and found that I really want to get a larger kiln eventually. That way I [...]
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This item was donated to the St Joseph’s Parish fundraiser in Oct 2007. Clear fused glass with blue / green accents and bright green enamel copper wire wrap. This look really good with a variety of summer and spring clothes, and because it’s a clear base if accents whatever color you wear.
This is a faux stained glass technique that I did for an interior window wall. It measures approximately 30 x 45 inches. A comparable sized stain glass window might cost $3,500-$5,000. This window cost about $500 in materials and a month of my time…. not including the frame and the installation. If it were [...] I made this fused glass and sterling silver wire wrapped pendant for my friend Jill’s B-day last year. Finally getting around to posting it. A mixed media jewelery piece. Inspired by various Amer ican Indian designs. Using leather cord, plumbing parts, chain and metal. This necklace I made years and years ago out of fairly cheap parts…mostly base metals, plastic and painted wood beads. It still gets compliments any time I wear it. Just goes to show that good design in the cheapest materials can fool the eye nicely. I especially like the pseudo Indian feel which was inspired [...] This fused glass pendant shaped like a wing, has blue and black glass stripes on a white glass background with a sterling silver bail. |
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