Tool solutions for glass beadmakers making large hole beads large hole glass lampwork bead of flowers Are you working with heavy mandrels to make large hole beads? When I started making large hole beads, I went on a search for light weight mandrels for glass beadmakers working in the center of mandrels. Exploring options became [...]
I've been selling my glass art, myself, for 15 years. My friend thought I was crazy to give away a large percentage of my art's selling price to an art gallery. She doesn’t understand why I am willing to do that. Back in Georgia, for 10 years, I loved doing indoor bead shows each month. [...]
They started arriving 2 weeks ago. I always leave out one feeder all year because I have a resident buff belly hummer. I call him “Clicker” because of the clicking sound he makes. But now I have 9 feeders out and the hummers are emptying them daily. It’s crazy how they fight over one feeder [...]
Chasing the elusive Imperfections of Perfection! My irises are through blooming but they were beautiful this year. I found this flower elusive to capture sculpturally in glass for a very long time. It has taken me years to refine my efforts to express their delicate and graceful structure. Bearded irises are some of my most [...]
