by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jul 16, 2015 | Bottle Glass, Fusing, Tutorials
Here’s a fun project to do with our bottle bottom rocket mold. Step 1: Kiln wash the rocket mold Step 2: Mix 1/2 teaspoon white Float Fire frit with glow powder: You can test if you have enough glow powder by simply turning off the lights Step 3: Fill the...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jan 6, 2015 | Bottle Glass, Fusing, Kiln Carving, Kiln Carving Patterns, Tutorials
Since Valentines day is just a hop, skip and a jump away, I thought we’d do a heart pattern for January. Step 1: Download the pattern from the Shop (enter all your info and click ‘check out’, no credit card or payment information is required and you...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Oct 8, 2014 | Bottle Glass, Slumping, Tutorials
Now that you have made your fused bottle glass gecko with the free pattern for October, what else can we do with him? One thing to consider is adding mica to him for some color and sparkle! It’s easy, grab your gecko and we’ll get started.Mica needs some...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jan 13, 2014 | Bottle Glass, Fusing, Glass Info, Q & A Monday
A question that shows up very frequently in my organic search terms is: What CoE is Bottle Glass? The answer is fairly easy – 82 – and it matters not at all. If I try to melt a clear wine bottle with a brown wine bottle, it won’t work. Even though...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jan 3, 2014 | Bottle Glass, Fusing, Kiln Carving, Kiln Carving Patterns, Tutorials
Sometimes, in the cold of winter, it’s hard to imagine a new year is right around the corner. This kiln carving pattern marks the start of the third year of kiln carving patterns. What started out as an experiment has turned into quite a ride! Thanks for...
