by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jodi's Projects, Process
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 | Float (Window) glass
Today’s tutorial satisfies almost all of my bullet points, glass, hammers, and hairspray. Just kidding, I have higher standards than that, although this project does have all of those elements. The great thing about this particular project is every single one...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Bottle Glass
https://youtu.be/q7BQKygCuT4 Welcome! This tutorial is the most basic method of making wine bottle drinking glasses. It requires no glass tools other than an inexpensive glass cutter. Materials needed: Glass Bottle Ruler and Marker Candle Clamp and Glasscutter...
by Jodi | Float (Window) glass
Once you’ve mastered the art of making your own texture tiles, you can bump things up by adding frits and powders to your design. GlassyCuts.com carries a line of 82 CoE frits and powders that work very well. (They used to be manufactured by Armstrong, hence the...
by Jodi | Float (Window) glass
Kiln carving patterns are a wonderful tool to expand your options with recycled glass. But, before you kiln carve and throw that patten into the drawer, consider using it as a pattern for copper inclusions. Begin by cutting copper sheet to fit the pattern. We will...