Category Archives: glass

Strrriiiiiiiike!

Lately I’ve been making a lot of stuff to put towards the monthly AGLF sales or making stuff just to stock my Etsy shop, but I haven’t been making anything fun. Well, last night I decided to take the 500# … Continue reading

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Sometimes, it’s not just one problem

I was out in my shop the other night, shutting everything down, and I noticed that although I had turned off the valve on the oxygen cylinder, and I hadn’t bled the lines, that the pressure was zero. Uh oh, … Continue reading

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Ahhh Spring. Please hurry

I’m never one to complain about the cold in winter.   As I often say, you can only take so much off during the summer, but in the winter I can always find another sweater. But the snow.   So. … Continue reading

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An AGLF sales event!

update: We sold out of the bags!!  Wow, they went fast.  Thank you to all who bought, you’re going to love your goodies. This round is more of an interest to the other glassy types out there, but have a … Continue reading

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Too good not to share

I don’t often find pictures of my glass pictured in other places, but one of my chess sets turned up in the Worcester Living “Fun Finds” section recently. Have a look, I’m in the Bella Luce Art Cafe section. Fun … Continue reading

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Ugh..sick

Tis’ the season…for a cold.   Shop’s been cold and dark for at least three days now, and I’m stuffy and have a running nose.  Not fun, fellow pyros, not fun. The good news is that all of the packages … Continue reading

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What a strange night

Tonight I had a little sales event at one of the local elementary schools.   I’ve done this one for the past few years (3 years maybe?) and it’s been steadily declining in sales.   Setup was oddly awkward this … Continue reading

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Picking up the pieces – part 4

Finally….the set’s packed and ready to go.    I didn’t grab a picture of the black side (dark green in this case) but you can imagine it was as lovely as the original because it was. So how did I … Continue reading

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Picking up the pieces – part 3

Hello, and happy Thanksgiving to you!  If you survived the dull prep of part 2, congratulations,  you might just be a lampworker. If you’ll recall, we made the 32 posts that the beads will rest on and put them in … Continue reading

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Did you drop the pieces or something?

Oh.  Hi.  I…didn’t see you there. If you dropped by tonight looking for Part 3 of the chess set redo, I’m sorry, you’ll have to come back tomorrow night.    I did go out putting together one of the sides … Continue reading

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