by Jodi | Float (Window) glass
Fused Recycled Window Glass Lattice Bowl This is the third in our series of tutorial using recycled window glass. This is a slightly more complex project, but the results are well worth it! Materials 1/4″ thick Window glass glass cutter running pliers ruler...
by Jodi | Float (Window) glass
Recycled Glass Bowl with Raised Squares – Tutorial Materials 1/4” window glass, larger than the mold Square bowl moldglass cutter running pliers marker ruler kiln This tutorial will include a fusing firing before we slump the bowl into our mold. We are going to start...
by Jodi | Bottle Glass, Float (Window) glass, Tools
One of the facts of life about working in glass is cold working. It’s not a lot of fun for very long. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy watching glass become all smooth and clear and gorgeous through all of the stages. I just don’t love it 90 times in...
by Jodi | Float (Window) glass, Inclusions and Additions
Using plaster elements in fused glass is an easy way to add variety to your basic stock of molds and shapes. The little plaster elements are made using a mold, and a mixture of pottery plaster and silica flour in a 1:1 ratio. However, you can also achieve excellent...
by Jodi | Bottle Glass, Tools
I’ve always loved beads. In fact, I’m mildly obsessed with beads after taking a bead making class. So, I tried a little experiment. Could I quickly and easily make a mold to make fused triangle shaped beads? The answer…YES! And so can you,...