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Mini Dams for Frit Mix Sampling

Mini Dams for Frit Mix Sampling

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

Google Images

Google Images

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

New favorite marker

New favorite marker

A pen that doesn't come off glass during grinding and cutting. »

Water-Proof Marking

Water-Proof Marking

Anyone who has ever drawn a line on a piece of glass and taken it to the saw or grinder knows how frustrating it is to watch the line wash away long before the grinding or cutting is finished.  Some glass artists resort to using lip balm or Vaseline over the marker.  The risk is that wax and petroleum – mixed with ground glass – packs into the abrasive surface and reduces the effective... »

Grozers: Awesome (But Misunderstood) !

Grozers: Awesome (But Misunderstood) !

If you have been working with glass for any length of time then there is a pretty good chance you have a pair of these pliers in your toolbox: You also wouldn’t be alone if you rarely (or never) use them. That’s because the right way to use them isn’t the obvious way.  The good news is that the right way is easy and the results are awesome. The first step to using grozers is to understand where th... »