Recycled Glass Art

Molds, Stands and Education

 

We Create Molds for Adventurous Artists

Bottle Glass Fusing isn’t for the faint of heart, but it is ever so much fun!  We create molds that make fusing bottles easy.

Handmade in Utah

Durable ceramic bisque molds designed specifically for fusing recycled bottle glass.

Your Beautiful Art Gorgeously Displayed

 

Beautiful art deserves a beautiful display.  Handmade affordable stands created with environmentally friendly materials to accent your perfect creation.

New Arrivals

Limited Edition stands in sets and individually.  Your individual creation deserves a unique display.

Glass Education

Learning is lifelong.  It should also be available and versatile.  We have a broad knowledgebase of free tutorials, a group of purchasable PDF patterns and a collection of on demand classes.  Choose your learning style, we’re here to teach you.

Tutorials

Online Classes

Courses purchased

Basic Bottle Glass Fusing

Learn how to make beautiful and creative fused glass art using bottle glass, molds and a kiln. Bottle glass is an inexpensive alternative to art glass that is also great for the environment.  See more at CuriousMondo.com

Fusing with Float Glass

Float glass is a blank canvas just waiting for your creativity! Learn how to identify different types of window glass and fuse with them. See more on CuriousMondo.com

Advanced Displays for Glass Art

In this class we move our focus from hanging artwork to sculptural pieces. Spend some high-quality time with us and learn how to cast concrete into basic and progressively more complicated stands that fit your artwork perfectly. See more on CuriousMondo.com

Glass Fusing for the Holidays

Each segment of our class will focus on fusing art for a specific holiday. We’ll begin with Valentines Day and work our way through the calendar.  Each holiday will get a jewelry project, an art project, and a Fuse and Fold project. 

Our Knowledgebase

Reference material is key.  Did we mention testing?  Visit the extensive knowledgebase to view the results of our testing labors, tutorials, tools, and materials.  Maybe we can save you some time and answer some burning questions.

Striped Fused Bottle Hand Mirror

Striped Fused Bottle Hand Mirror

This tutorial has a lot of small steps, but none of them are very tricky, and the end result is a unique and quite adorable little hand or pocket mirror. You could also adapt this technique to larger bottle and mirror sizes, the process is the same. Let's get started!...

Tin Side of Window Glass on Molds

Tin Side of Window Glass on Molds

A little background information for anyone unfamiliar with fusing with window glass before we get started. Terminology: Float Glass: Also known as window glass. 'Float' refers to the manufacturing process, where liquid glass is floated on a bed of liquid tin to give...

Bottle Bottom Plant Stakes

Bottle Bottom Plant Stakes

Plant stakes are a huge seller in an annual show that I participate in, but I don't usually make them. Well, I DO NOW!! Using recycled glass is tricky because I can't just fuse on a glass spike, and I don't really like fusing large gauge metal directly into glass, it...

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