This wasn’t really a class, but it IS a big project, and took a ton of my time in June.   It started out because I was walking and saw a...

I have been given a few old wine bottles, and there are a few that are a beautiful blue color.  I wanted to make some sort of art out of...

I signed up to attend the GCBE in Las Vegas, and showed up completely unprepared for what I was going to do!   While at home, I decided...

I have taken a class before with the wonderful Julie Lukosaitis, but this one covered more advanced techniques.   The event was hosted in...

My friend Sheila had been trying to get me to go to the Waukesha Library to use the Glowforge for several months, and I just never did...

Sea Glass in Brookfield?  There isn’t even a lake here, much less the sea!  BUT… we do have wine!  And, when there is wine, there happens...

I have been working glass on a torch for a while now, but one thing that has eluded me was how to blow bubbles.  So, when I saw that Josh...

After going to a total of three weeks of art camp this past summer, all of which were devoted to flameworking, I came home and bought a...

A few months ago, I joined a group called The Loose Bead Society of Milwaukee.  They meet monthly at the New Berlin Library and talk...

I really love working with glass and making beads and such.  A very complimentary skill is to learn how to do metalworking, so I have...

In September, I was lucky to have signed up for a class in glass fusing as part of KBW Glass Art Foundations’ “GEM V” event.   The event...

This was the second of two residential craft classes I went to in the summer of 2023. I am apparently now an Art Camp kind of person. ...

After taking a two-week residential class in June, and knowing I was taking a one-week residential class in August, I hadn’t really...

Now that I have been at Penland School of Crafts, I feel kind of embarrassed for how I ended up there. In early 2023, I was thinking...

Ever since I started my monthly class quest, I have been wanting to take a class at Shake Rag Alley in Mineral Point. I finally got my...

Sometimes, I have very clear ideas of what I want to craft, but most of the time, I see something random on Etsy or TikTok, and suddenly,...

I have given myself this goal of taking a class at least once a month, or at least learning a new thing. In March, I DID do the paper...

This “craft” came up one day because I said something to a friend of mine similar to “I have no idea what to do with all of these paper...

I have no idea what got in my head in early February, but I found myself at the local Rockler store with a wood burning kit in my hands. ...

My son really likes candles. He also likes to be environmentally conscious, and was wondering how to make his own candles – in part, to...