by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Bottle Glass
If you’ve been following my adventures in glass at all, you’ll know that I love mica and will add it to just about anything! Today I’m adding mica to the raised designs of fused bottle bottoms. These have all been fused on bottle bottom molds, for reference, you can...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Bottle Glass
Time lapse video of an airline sized Bombay Sapphire bottle. Firing schedules have been adjusted in this video to accommodate heat loss, please use a regular fusing...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Tools
Everyone loves a deal, and the dollar store is where it’s at….sometimes. How do you know what is a going to work or isn’t?There are lots of things you DON’T want to buy at the dollar store, we see lists in the media all the time, so here’s a little list of things that...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Float (Window) glass
Materials: Double strength float glass Snowflake Patterns (Click to download PDF) Snowflakepatternsfiles Glass Glue of your choice Step 1: Glass Prep Clean and cut float glass into a variety of strips, triangles, diamonds and squares. I usually set aside a bit of...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Bottle Glass, Inclusions and Additions
A few years ago, I ran across a reference to mica and lusters. After I finally tracked some down, I discovered one of the most versatile glass tools that I’ve ever used. I LOVE this stuff! It isn’t hard to use, but there are a few things I’ve discovered that will...