Paul’s Blog

From fusing tips to observation on creativity to the intersection of art and politics, this is where you’ll find thoughts from the guy who operates FusedGlass.Org.


Circle Sizes

At some point I’ll find a better place on this site to put this chart, but for now here it is. Set up glass squares as shown in this picture and full fuse (typically 1500° F for 30 minutes) to make perfect circles. This chart shows how many squares of specific sized glass are needed to make dots/circles of specific sizes. »

Taming Precarious Slumps

Taming Precarious Slumps

Sometimes glass just will not stay where it is supposed to sit on a mold. For many of those situations, here's a way to make it work. »

Quick and Sturdy Glass Hanging Option

Quick and Sturdy Glass Hanging Option

Check out this great solution to one of the toughest problems fused glass artists face - how to hang their work! »

FusedGlass.Org launched 10 years ago.

FusedGlass.Org launched 10 years ago.

This website went online in September 1, 2008. A lot can change in 10 years. »

Fused Glass Manufacturers

Fused Glass Manufacturers

An environmental storm is brewing in the Pacific Northwest. The sensational headlines, though, don't tell the true story. »

Mini Dams for Frit Mix Sampling

Mini Dams for Frit Mix Sampling

Make quick, easy, and inexpensive stainless steel mini-damns. »

Frit Tool

Frit Tool

Need a tool for carefully placing small amounts of frit?  One of our customers came up with this ingenious drinking straw hack. »

Google Images

Google Images

Learn how Google can help you find images that you can use legally without copyright worries. »

Screen Printing with Powder

Screen Printing with Powder

Screen printing with powder. »

Visit Colossal. You’re welcome.

Visit Colossal. You’re welcome.

www.thisiscolossal.com »

It Came from the Kiln

It Came from the Kiln

Every color strikes blood red!   »

The Time You Have

The Time You Have

Not really about glass. Maybe about art. Certainly about life. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/) »

Artfill Pendants

Artfill Pendants

One of the more well designed and cleverer products that I’ve seen. http://www.artifill.com/ »

Vacuum Former Construction

Vacuum Former Construction

Large vacuum former under construction. »

Annealing Thick Slabs

Annealing Thick Slabs

If you don’t have this page bookmarked you should. Bullseye's reference for firing thick glass is must-have technical information. »

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