by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jul 11, 2024 | Glass Info, Jodi's Projects, Tutorials
If you’ve made glass art for any amount of time you know there is always a ton of scrap waiting to be processed. Add to that the complication of working in recycled glass, where your glass is rarely compatible across pieces, and what do you do with all of that...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jun 20, 2018 | Glass Info, Jodi's Projects
Behind the Scenes is a close up look at the life of a working artist, and what Jodi is up to on any given day. This week has been an intense glass accumulating week, some are like that, and those weeks are awesome. A longtime friend Sue brought me her entire vintage...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jul 14, 2015 | Bottle Glass, Fusing, Glass Info
Sometimes it’s nice to add a little something extra to your float or bottle fusing project, here’s a handy list of product that I’ve used over the years, the suppliers that I purchased them from, and a tutorial or two to get you started. Paint...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Mar 16, 2015 | Float (Window) glass, Fusing, Glass Info, Q & A Monday
Hello there, it’s been a while since we’ve had a Q & A Monday. Today I’m answering reader questions and sharing both the question and the answers with you. I’ve removed personal details for privacy reasons. Ready? Grab some coffee and...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jul 21, 2014 | Bottle Glass, Glass Info, Q & A Monday, Tools
Happy Monday! If you can smile about that, you’ll make it through anything. Today I’m answering questions about mixing compatibilities in terms of bottles and frit, making polishing machines and using a ceramic kiln for glass. These are actual reader...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Feb 24, 2014 | Bottle Glass, Glass Info, Tech Tips
Well, th e Monday’s keep marching on by don’t they? I have to admit, Monday’s aren’t my favorite, but I’m trying to reframe them as a positive experience! Maybe as a new start in the studio? Meanwhile, you all have questions, and I may...