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This tutorial will show the steps it takes to easily make a personalized wine bottle gift for any occasion that you desire such as weddings, birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, or anything you...

When taking on home projects, it is important to know how to achieve your desired end result while following all instructions properly and safely. Making your own tiles out of recycled glass...

Dichroic glass is really beautiful and makes incredible jewelry. This tutorial will explain how to make a dichroic glass pendant.

Buttons can add style and pizzazz to clothing. This tutorial will explain how to make kiln fired, fused glass buttons.

Hand-painted wine and martini glasses have become a popular item in boutiques and gift shops. These glasses are bright and bold, make beautiful gifts, and can be used for decoration or at cocktail...

A glass kiln is a controlled oven that reaches temperatures around 1,700 degrees F to keep glasswork hot, and then it gradually cools down to remove the stresses in the glass. If you do any type...

Glass candle holders can be frosted (etched) to change the look from clear to opaque, giving the piece a textured feel. You can frost glassware if you want to customize the appearance of a glass...

Cupcake stands are not only used to display and serve cupcakes, they also create an attractive and delicious centerpiece at parties or functions that compares to a multi-tiered cake. A glass...

Microwave kilns are used in the production of glass jewelry, silver clay products and small clay items. The system uses the energy of the microwave, and the closed housing of the kiln, to create...

Holiday Candle Centerpieces are a quick and inexpensive way to dress up a table for any holiday occasion. This easy craft will add a great conversation piece for your next dinner party. The great...

Slumping wine, beer and other bottles has become a popular way to turn trash into interesting trays. This tutorial will explain how to slump glass bottles in a glass fusing kiln.

You love to fuse glass and have experimented with the colour de verre reusable casting molds. Now you want to expand your skills and make your own custom reusable casting molds. This tutorial will...

Dichroic glass is beautiful. You can customize dichroic glass by etching your own designs. This tutorial will explain how to etch dichroic glass so that you can use it in your kiln fired, fused...

Next time you finish a bottle of wine, do not throw it away. Make a fun decoration or a homemade gift. Instead of giving a bottle of wine as a hostess gift, make a craft using an old wine bottle...

Sandblasting glass is a decorative process that uses uniform abrasive particles (sand, copper slag, steel grit) to cut, carve or frost glass. Applying a design to the glass means creating a...

Solder is an essential element for any stained-glass project. Knowing the best type of solder to use for the effect you want to achieve can make your project more successful. The types of solder...

Stained glass light bulbs are beautiful and festive. They make a lamp's glow conjure images of Tiffany lamps. They lend a festive air to activities and events. While you can buy hand-painted...

Both beautiful and functional, fused glass is an art form that can stir the imagination. The fragility of glass combined with dreamlike colors and textures make this a popular craft for both the...

Lampworking beads is a complicated process that requires the use of torches and extremely hot glass. People who do not have experience using these items should not attempt to make glass beads...

Hakko stained glass soldering irons are made with ceramic heating elements. This means they hold heat better and are more energy efficient than soldering irons with wire-wound heating elements....

Glass artists call melting glass in a kiln "slumping." Slumping a wine bottle into a flat surface makes an excellent cheese board. It is a fairly easy process if you have the right equipment. You...

All over the world, people cherish their gardens and yards. This is our own personal space to enjoy and relax, and escape the pressures of life. Many yard and garden accessories are available for...

Making printed pint glasses is a creative process that allows you to transfer images onto glassware. Use these customized items as gifts, give them out at your next gathering as a party favor or...

Fire polishing glass is a method that glass workers use to garner a smooth and glossy appearance on their works. People who grind their fused (melted portions of glass) pieces use this technique...

Even when you take care and use precautions, sometimes fused glass will emerge from the kiln with an ugly hazy look that is cause by devitrification. A sand blaster or glass bead blaster can be...

Copper makes a great inclusion when fused in glass. Copper will oxidize and turn a dull red color during the fusing process. This tutorial will explain how to treat copper before it is fused into...

Rubber stoppers are useful tools to have in conjunction with glass tubing. The scientific and medical communities often make use of these items where containment of liquids is necessary. Glass...

Instead of tossing baby food jars, save them and put them to good use. Not only are you helping keep extra trash out of our land fills, but you are creating a fun project for you to enjoy. Try one...

Fused glass, also called warm glass or kiln-glass, is a type of decorative glass. Pieces of glass are fused together in a kiln to create a piece of art. Fused glass is created using one of two...

Glass is a versatile material for craft projects. It can be used for jewelry, ornaments, wind chimes, sun catchers and decorative lighting projects. In order to accomplish some of these projects,...

There are several ways to approach a mosaic mirror project, depending on whether you want to decorate a mirror or decorate with mirror. You can use mosaic tiles to decorate a framed mirror, or...

Creating your own stained glass works of art is a fun way to flex your creative muscles, and it's a craft that can be learned quite easily. Starting with simple art pieces, with clear-cut copper...

Dichroic, which translates from Greek to mean "two colors," features two pieces of glass fused together often with a thin wafer of metal, glass pieces or other objects sandwiched between them....

A wide variety of mosaic art supplies and glass mosaic tiles can be used to create beautiful personalized outdoor ornaments and gazing balls. When flower blossoms have fallen and trees have lost...

When it is time to pack away your treasured crystal glasses, you want to make sure your items are well protected. Whether you are moving from one location to another, or simply packing your...

Stained glass is a beautiful craft that has endured through the ages. From panels depicting religious motifs to Louis Comfort Tiffany lamps, stained glass has the power to both calm and energize...

This is something that you will enjoy making, even your kids. It's perfect for adding to your fall decore and it's also simple to create as well.

Candles make any room look more inviting. Everywhere we go we can see beautifully decorated candle arrangements. Well now you can do a candle arrangement that looks difficult but is really simple...

To create a functional and still elegant stained-glass window, you'll need to create a stained-glass-window pattern that allows you to map out the pieces you'll need to cut. A correctly drawn...

Stained-glass windows, by their nature, are fairly delicate. Without careful handling, they can be damaged. The ability to repair a broken stained-glass window requires patience, dexterity and the...

Many times, when you step into an Italian restaurant, you observe a neat decorative accessory: a wine bottle candleholder. This neat accessory is easy to make and can help transform your own...

Cutting glass can be impossible without the right tools. Glass cutting tools vary greatly depending on the size and precision of the cut. There are many types of glass cutters on the market, but...

Associated with churches, stained glass has its place in the home, as well. The tints of the glass change white light into a rainbow of color. The placement of a stained glass window or panel...

My kids say that I am just a little different from most people due to the fact that I like things that are different from anyone else, and they could be right. I never have been one of those...

There are hundreds of free stained glass patterns on the Internet yet, to find free Celtic style stained glass patterns, it becomes a bit more difficult. Celtic style brings the beauty of the...

Do you have a vase that is collecting dust in a cabinet? Is there an old mirror not being used? Combine these two items to make an exquisite stained glass vase. This is an easy stained glass...

Tempered glass and laminated glass are types of safety glass. Laminated glass is also referred to as safety glass. They are both used in areas where broken glass could be dangerous.

Working with stained glass can be challenging at first. Having the proper equipment and understanding the techniques make doing a project in stained glass a lot easier. Creating with stained...

Painting glass ornaments is not restricted to Christmastime. They make wonderful gifts for other occasions such as weddings, anniversaries, birthdays and other special events. Painting glass...