Over at the web site Glasswithapast.com, you can learn how to take bottles, cut them down, and fuse glass donuts with them. One of the best reasons to check out the tutorial, is that she has tested different thickness … Read More ...
Bullseye Glass Has Some New Colors!
My favorite item from the new goodies that Bullseye Glass just released is the french vanilla confetti. The pictures of the reactions are so cool. If you don’t know, french vanilla is reactive due to its content…sulphur. It reacts to … Read More ...
The Glass Studio presents! Ear Wires…
Over at You Tube you can find the channel for The Glass Studio, a fabulous place to learn about glass and jewelry and other fun crafts, both online and in real life. Disclaimer!! The Glass Studio is my studio … Read More ...
Save the Date for BECon 2017!
Bullseye Glass has announced the dates for BECon, Bullseye Education Conference. This is a good thing. If you love glass you must go to BECon. I’ll be attending my 3rd when I go next year. It’s a party for … Read More ...
Striped Disk Beads by Chestnut Ridge Designs
I’ve got a show coming up and I need more beads. To get my creative juices flowing I wander over to Pinterest to look around. I saw this striped disk bead tutorial from Chestnut Ridge Designs and thought I’d share … Read More ...
Double Grand Opening – Bullseye Glass & Judson Studio in South Pasadena, CA – June 18
OK…here’s my disclaimer. My studio is 3 minutes away from the newest Bullseye Glass Resource Center. I am in heaven! So, they’re having a big party to celebrate the opening. It’s for both them and their neighbor, Judson Studio, … Read More ...
An Industry in Transition – Glass Today
We’re having a bit of a crisis in the art glass industry. Bullseye Glass has had to suspend most of their production due to a cease and desist order by the governor of the state of Portland regarding the usage … Read More ...
Bullseye Glass Arrives in Los Angeles
Technically it’s South Pasadena, but that’s still in Los Angeles County. Welcome Bullseye Glass to the Los Angeles area! I couldn’t be happier. It is literally a three minute drive, in traffic, from my studio. I’ll be attending my first … Read More ...
New Glass from Double Helix Glassworks!
I love love love silver glass! I know I’ve typed those words before. So Double Helix, everyone’s favorite silver glass maker is releasing new glass colors on Saturday, March 26. They’re calling one of them Chloe, a green glass … Read More ...
Cool Glass Bead Tutorial from Art of Hand
I have been happily making glass beads lately and am always looking for fresh inspiration to keep my creativity flying. Pinterest has helped quite a bit, sending me to web sites and blogs that have endless amounts of tutorials and … Read More ...
Fabulous New Glass from Bullseye and a new Southern California Resource Center!
I’m a huge fan of Bullseye Glass and all of their products, so when I get an email about new stuff I can’t help but be excited. New sheet glass…cascades…streaky frit…new stringers…rods…molds…check it all out. So good!! And for those … Read More ...
Fresh News from Bronwen
For those of you that come here to read about all things glass you may know what a big fan of Bronwen Hellman I am. She’s a fabulous glass artist as well as a very cool lady. I just received … Read More ...
Amazing Classes at D&L for 2016
I just received an email from D&L Art Glass announcing some of their classes for 2016. They look amazing! From the basics to the most advanced, they’ve got all of your bases covered. And the celebrity instructors are awesome…one of … Read More ...
Free Lampwork Tutorials – EskieBeads.com…JC Herrell Stringer Tutorial
There are quite a few tutorials out there…we like the free kind. Over at EskieBeads.com they have a variety of free lamp work tutorials from known bead makers. What a great resource. I was at Pinterest when I was lured … Read More ...
Lampwork Tutorials from Laura Sparling
Need a tutorial? Lamp working? Check out Laura Sparling’s web site. She offers free tutorial pdf’s. How cool is that? There are some basics but she even gives a cupcake tutorial. I’ve not been that generous…go Laura.