More fused glass

I really spent a lot of time at the glass workshop leading up to Christmas.  Not only was it a bit slower for me in December, but I also was commissioned to do a window vase in sea glass colors and wanted also to experiment making the Christmas tree ornaments.

Here are some pictures of some glass pieces I did along the way:

That is a picture of a square of fused glass that I did.  I had no particular vision in mind about what to do with it, and I still am not sure.  Magnet, maybe?  Not sure, but I do like how it turned out.  Here it is from a head-on view:

Here were a couple initial concepts for the sea glass window vase I was commissioned to do.  I love how this one came out:

I was pretty surprised when the person didn’t like it, but she was wanting more of a cross motif, something I didn’t know until I showed her some first pieces.  Whatever the case, I thought it was absolutely beautiful and was content to own it myself, until it was purchased by my aunt as a gift for a friend who is hard to shop for.

I also made this piece, which I like, but wish was a little more bold — sea glass colors can be a little too subtle for my tastes:

It is pretty in a very delicate way.  Here is a glamor shot of the two of them, done by my excellent husband:


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