Oh say can you see... just how much fun you can make your cookout by crafting up these simple projects!?!? Summer is here and soon the sun-shades will be unfolding, blenders will be whirring, and grills will be alight. As we all know when it comes to having a cookout, making sure you are well … Continue reading Have A Knockout-Cookout With These Crafts!
How did December get here already, wasn’t it just The 4th of July? The Holiday Season seems to sneak up on us every year without notice! If you didn’t start your Christmas Crafting when all the stores started bringing in the Christmas craft supplies back in July, fear not, you can still make some pretty … Continue reading Our 10 Favorite Last Minute Christmas Projects
If you’re anything like me, you love adding a little something special to even the shortest of holidays. That little extra piece of décor is the perfect touch to get you into the spirit of the holiday. Take for instance Valentine’s Day, sure you can buy chocolates and flowers but those only last a few days, … Continue reading Fun Fused Project for Valentine’s Day
If you haven’t already noticed, there is a jewel of a new book on the market and its glistening above all other craft books currently on the market! The ever talented Mark Montano, the brilliant mind that brought you Dollar Store Décor, Pulp Fiction: Perfect Paper Projects, The Big Ass Book of Crafts, has just … Continue reading Bringing on the Bling with Mark Montano and the Fuseworks Kiln
Summer is a great time to relax in the garden, add a little interest to yours with a few adorable plant stakes! Normally, I'm not a fan of bugs, but I wouldn't mind having these cuties around! Use these instructions to make a lady bug, butterfly or a dragonfly and a swell nametag for your … Continue reading Weekender Project: Fused Glass Garden Cuties
Have you ever been pinched for not wearing green on St. Patrick's Day? I sure have, and you know it's always a hoard of pinches too, not just one or two. Since St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, we just had to post some of our favorite green fused jewelry projects so we … Continue reading St. Patrick’s Day Fused Glass Faves
St. Patrick’s Day is next Saturday! Do you need a little luck of the Irish? Create a lucky charm bracelet in just a few short hours with the Fuseworks Microwave Kiln. Use some hearts, stars and rainbows or horseshoes and clovers to make sure that Irish luck stays with you all day. Don’t forget to tie … Continue reading Weekender Project: Little Charmer Bracelet
Dreaming of spring? Warm up your weekend with a fabulous Fuseworks project. These little millefiori flowers will be your boost to get through the last month of winter. All you need is the Fuseworks Microwave Kiln Kit and your microwave to start fusing beautiful pendants and home decor like this pretty bottle stopper. The instructions for … Continue reading Weekender Project: Little Flowers Fused Bottle Stopper
I love using inclusions with the Fuseworks Microwave Kiln. A little while ago I wrote about bubble inclusions, you can read about that here. Some of my favorite fused glass inclusions are organic inclusions because they make such beautiful pieces. Organic materials such as leaves, thin vines and feathers will burn away, leaving their impression behind in the … Continue reading Fusing Organic Inclusions with the Fuseworks Microwave Kiln
There are so many beautiful creations you can make with a Fuseworks Microwave Kiln. I can honestly say that most of what I have ever made and loved was discovered or created on accident! With that said I can tell you that many of my creations have included tiny bubbles, most of them I didn't … Continue reading Bubbles in Fused Glass – Prevention and Creation
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