by Eileen Robbins | Jul 31, 2022 | Tips
We have a few more tips that may be just what you need to make your lampwork experience a little easier! For more workspace, especially in a small studio, add some hardibacker raised up on bricks. I store markers, etc. under for easy access, hot rods on top. Great...
by Eileen Robbins | Jun 30, 2022 | Tips, Tools
“Tips, Tricks & Tools” is an ongoing section of our Newsletter overseen by Beverly Seibenhener. If you have ideas for this section, please share via email to: Tips@theglassdragons.com This is where all the good stuff is on tips, tricks and ideas! This...
by Eileen Robbins | May 1, 2022 | Tips
More Tips for Glass Storage Hello dragons! Hope everyone is enjoying this lovely Spring, and doing lots of glass work. Revisiting glass storage tips, Beverly Seibenhener shared that she uses welding rod storage containers for transporting glass rods to and from...
by Eileen Robbins | Apr 1, 2022 | Tips
Our April theme is “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend.” That got me thinking: before the beautiful, sparkly gem is formed someone is looking at a rather appealing hunk of rock thinking, “what am I going to do with this?” I think we’ve all felt stumped occasionally...
by Eileen Robbins | Mar 1, 2022 | Tips
Storing Glass – Odd Sizes This month we are featuring a few ideas on glass storage. I know many people use pvc tubes or fence railing cut into 12-16” lengths and place them horizontally in shelving to hold rods, and that works great. But here are some other...
by Eileen Robbins | Feb 1, 2022 | Tips
This month we have some great tips and tricks from Leslie Anne Knowles Bitgood! Leslie’s first marble mold was a melon baller. (Great idea, just be sure to remember the metal will likely stay hot for quite a while!)This melon baller is on Bed, Bath and Beyond’s...
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