Challenge #22 – Flowers

Challenge #22 – Flowers

Ongoing Challenge No. 22 – “Flowers” By Janie Jones Our theme for this month is “Raindrops on Roses” and the current bead swap considers another line in that famous song, “these are a few of my favorite things”. This month’s Members Challenge will focus on (drum...
Challenge #21 – Mythical Creatures

Challenge #21 – Mythical Creatures

Ongoing Challenge No. 21“Mythical Creatures” By Janie Jones “Mythical Creatures” is this month’s theme and that’s where we’re going.Red Riot shared with us a tutorial of a mythical creature in March of 2021 – a leprechaun! That demo may be seen on Red’s YouTube...
Challenge #20 – Twists

Challenge #20 – Twists

Challenge #20 Let’s Twist Again By Janie Jones This month’s challenge is for all skill levels. Make a ‘twist’ on hot glass, using glass as your tool. No doubt it’s a design technique many members have used frequently. Share your images with us please, on our...
Challenge #19 – Softer Surfaces

Challenge #19 – Softer Surfaces

Ongoing Challenge No. 19″Softer Surfaces” – Etching 101 By Janie Jones Ever etch a bead before? Etching makes the surface of glass have a soft, brushed finish, a bit like beach glass. And that is this month’s challenge – make a bead and etch...
Challenge #18- Fall Leaves

Challenge #18- Fall Leaves

Ongoing Challenge No. 18 “Fall Leaves” by Janie Jones. Fall is finally here, bringing cooler temperatures, enjoyable outdoor adventures and beautiful Fall colors. Something new to try for our Monthly Challenge – “leaves” – Fall leaves to be...
Challenge #17 – “Dots!”

Challenge #17 – “Dots!”

Ongoing Challenge No. 17“Dots!” By Janie Jones Stacked, layered, offset; surface dots or encased dots; traditional or abstract – dots offer endless applications. Tiny or big, you pretty much can’t go wrong with dots. September’s Dragon theme is “Learn Something...