by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Oct 30, 2013 | Bottle Glass, Fusing, Kiln Carving, Kiln Carving Patterns
Amazingly enough, we are roaring up on the end of the second year of monthly free kiln carving patterns. When I started this project I had no idea that it would end up being such a popular thing. Thanks for downloading and making projects, it’s great to hear...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Sep 30, 2013 | Bottle Glass, Fusing, Glass Info, Inclusions, Jodi's Projects, Kiln Carving, Q & A Monday, Slumping, Tech Tips
Lots of readers send me their questions directly, but there are a whole host of questions that get asked anonymously. One tool that I use to help decide what to write about is Google Keyword Search statistics. Now, alas, Google is discontinuing the service, so as a...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Sep 25, 2013 | Float (Window) glass, Kiln Carving, Kiln Carving Patterns
As I know you have all been waiting so terribly patiently, here is the kiln carving pattern for September 2013. This is a versatile pattern with four different pumpkin/Jack O’lantern designs. You could use them in a square like I did, or put one each under...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Sep 1, 2013 | Float (Window) glass, Kiln Carving, Kiln Carving Patterns
Here it is at long last, the reader selected kiln carving pattern! And just see if I ever let you guys pick the pattern again, this one was HARD! It is a bas-relief pattern, meaning that the pattern is raised into the glass and you look at it from the flat side...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jul 11, 2013 | Float (Window) glass, Fusing, Kiln Carving, Kiln Carving Patterns
Believe it or not, we have big old garden snails in Utah. Despite being all hot and dry. I’ve heard that they are the kind of snails that are used for escargot. There are certainly enough around, but I’ve never worked myself up to try eating them! This...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jun 15, 2013 | Fusing, Kiln Carving, Kiln Carving Patterns, Tutorials
June’s kiln carving pattern is one of my favorites. When we were SCUBA diving in Roatan, there were sea turtles and they are fascinating! I could have watched them all day. This is also the most complex kiln carving pattern that I’ve made for download...