Fusing Vintage Glass Plates

Fusing Vintage Glass Plates

If you’re anything like me, you’ve been tempted more than once by the pretty vintage plates at thrift stores and estate sales.  The good news is, some of them can be successfully used in glass fusing projects. Here’s a fun quiz question:  Of the four...
Tie Dye Fused Bottles

Tie Dye Fused Bottles

Tie Dye fused bottles are a fun take on the old flattened bottle trick. To make these, you need Glassline Paints and Mica Lusters from Thompson Enamel. You will also need bottles: Start by squirting out some paint into little containers.  We need to thin it slightly...
Striped Bottle Glass Plate

Striped Bottle Glass Plate

This is a fun asymmetrical bottle glass plate that uses one large bottle.  The size is suitable for sushi or crackers and cheese.  Start with a bottle, I’m using this triangle shaped vodka bottle, but any shape of bottle will work. I started by cutting the top...
Recycled Wine Bottle Wall Vase – Tutorial

Recycled Wine Bottle Wall Vase – Tutorial

 These wall vases are so cute and whimsical, you may not guess how easy they are to make. Materials: Wine bottle with a long neck ruler marker glass cutter of your choice Drill/Dremel tool Wire 1/8” fiber paper Kiln with prepared shelf Starting with a wine bottle (or...