Striped ribbon stringers and what the others call ribbon glass cane, is the topic for today. There's lots of uses for them but I find these flat ribbon glass cane/stringers are wonderful to use on flower petals and leaves. Learn how to make them on this video.... “Caneworking is a glass blowing technique [...]
Today my video with show you my best tips on how to stop petals on your glass flower beads from breaking. Interested in buying my Fabulous Flower tutorials? Find them here... My Tutorials Glass Flower Bead Tip #1 I’m sure you’ve been told the more you torch, the more you get the feeling for [...]
We’ll be exploring Silver Fuming with fine silver, today… exactly how I do it! I want to give a little “warning” before we start, about learning from YouTube. I explored YouTube for silver fuming videos and found 2 that I watched. The first one, I keep thinking… that’s not the way I do it and [...]
Are you wondering: "What the heck is a 'druk'??? Then I'll let you know if I want one!" Hi, It's me and I'm going to share with you some of the different types of Czech beads available. ...And I'm also sharing a sneak preview of Tutorial 103's Sculptural Flowers. 'Druks' are Czech pressed glass beads [...]
I played hooky Sunday and went dancing. People dance a lot in this part of Texas. We are learning how to polka and waltz. It is extreme exercise and I had trouble keeping up with couples on the dance floor who are over 80 years old! No kidding! I've been working on making a fish [...]
Cheerful Christmas Hibiscus has secrets to tell! Hibiscus cheerfully exclaim how fantastic it is to live in the Tropics. Life always seems to be in celebration with hot, bright colors, cool breezes and the sounds of frothy waves happily slapping the shore. Wearing a piece of this scene instantly entices you to partake of this [...]
