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701 Terrarium
Bring the garden indoors with a beautiful Terrarium project using the copper foil technique. Vicki will guide you through glass selection, demonstrate the use of a strip cutter to save time and glass and provide tips on how to assemble a 3 dimensional project with only 2 hands! Jeweled decorator embellishments and planting tips will have your terrarium ready for display in no time.
702 Fused Wind Chimes
Time to fire up the kiln to make this gorgeous Sun Wind Chime using dichroic glass. Vicki will instruct you in the use of the kiln to create exciting new projects for your home and garden.
703 Blast it
Love the look of etched glass but don't like messy acid baths? Then join Vicki while she creates a lead door panel with a sand blasted monogrammed bevel center. Learn step by step how to sand blast a design onto a bevel or piece of glass. She finishes the project using traditional lead assembly and soldering techniques.
704 Wall Mirror
Learn how to create a Floral Wall Mirror to enhance your home. Vicki covers glass selection, pattern and glass cutting, foiling and soldering. She also discusses working with mirrored glass and gives assembly suggestions. Finish it with a little patina and you are ready for a beautiful reflection!
705 Surrounded by Snowflakes
Vicki is surrounded by a flurry of beautiful snowflakes provided by artist Deveree Wood. She will show you how to create your own copper foiled snowflakes using stock bevels, cut glass and glass nuggets. Different patina finishes and soldering techniques will inspire you to create your own designs. No two need be the same!
706 My 1st Project Part I
Always wanted to learn the craft of Stained Glass? Vicki shows you how as she guides you step by step through your first stained glass project. She covers studio safety, tools, pattern preparation and glass cutting techniques.
707 My 1st Project Part II
Vicki continues your 1st project by demonstrating the use of a grinder, how to apply copper foil, soldering instruction and finishing techniques. A project you are sure to be proud of.
708 Hot Glass Stamping with Jayne Persico
Join Vicki in the studio today when long time friend and guest Jayne Persico get together again to fire up the kiln. They explore an exciting new warm glass technique using embossing stamps developed by Jayne. Watch as they create stunning dichroic tiles and bracelets. You won't want to miss this!
709 Stained Glass Designing - Traditional vs. Technology - Michael Wilk
Can't draw a stick figure but would love to create your own designs? Beautiful designs are but a mouse click away when Michael Wilk of Dragonfly Software guides Vicki through design set-up, pattern enlarging and adjustments to the finished design, including glass selection - all on the computer! See your design come to life with this easy to use software. Have a design, but want to change the size? Vicki will show you how using traditional enlarging methods and a project projector.
710 Christmas Ornaments
Are the holidays just around the corner? Now is the perfect time to try your hand at stained glass by creating glass ornaments your family and friends are sure to love. Vicki will show you how to prepare your pattern pieces, cut the glass, and apply copper foil to each piece before soldering your ornament. In no time you will have the perfect personal gift for the holidays!
711 More Blasting - With A Twist Of Wire
Want to spruce up a plain bottle? You can recycle bottles into functional and decorative glassware. Join Vicki as she explores different decorating options - sand blast a beautiful design onto the surface and finish your bottle with wire wrapping techniques. Jewelry designer, Ann Marie Dowd from Cool Beads gives a lesson on stringing beads to create bracelets, necklaces and earrings.
712 Leaded Spring Panel
Leaded glass panels are a perennial favorite with glass artists. Vicki shows you how to build a traditional stained glass window using lead came techniques. She demonstrates pattern preparation, glass cutting, grinding, leading and soldering. Watch as this beautiful panel springs to life.
713 Fancy Fused Dresses
Vicki is at it again! Watch as she creates beautiful fused glass dresses using dichroic glass and the kiln. Vicki also shows you how to display your dresses using framed shadow boxes, a beautiful way to spotlight your glass artwork.
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