Fused Glass Magazine

02/27/2026

Artist Spotlight: Erin Smith of Bella Glass Design

Sunshine in glass form ✨ These beautiful sunflower suncatchers by fused glass artist Erin Smith of Bella Glass Design are guaranteed to brighten any window (and mood!). Her work captures that perfect mix of color and happy energy that makes fused glass so awesome!

I’m excited to share that Erin will be included in the April issue of Fused Glass Magazine - you won’t want to miss it!

Erin also creates wonderful freeze-and-fuse elements available in her Etsy shop, making it easy for other artists to incorporate unique details into their own designs. How fun is that?!

https://www.etsy.com/shop/BellaGlassDesign1

Give Erin some love and follow her creative journey over on Instagram 👉

Stay tuned for April - It’s going to be a beautiful one!

Want to be in the spotlight?

Send me an email - [email protected] anyone who works with fused glass is welcome!

02/24/2026

Isn’t this cow just the cutest?!

Fused glass artist Melissa Curran of Marsden Glass brings charm and personality to everything she creates

This cute little cow is screen printed on glass, and we’re so excited that she’ll be sharing her process in the April issue of Fused Glass Magazine!

Be sure to check out more of Melissa’s beautiful work at marsdenglass.com and follow along on Facebook at Marsden Glass for behind-the-scenes peeks, new creations, and inspiration.

Want to be in the spotlight?

Send me an email - [email protected] anyone who works with fused glass is welcome!

02/21/2026

Such a pretty color! 😍 check out Milkweed Arts AZ!

Eggshell-thin shards of Bullseye glass for creating random patterns, shading, and color blending in kilnformed work. 4oz jar.

02/20/2026

Weekend plans = THIS!
Comfy chair ✔️
Cute cozy socks ✔️
A warm fire crackling ✔️
Fused Glass Magazine in hand ✔️✔️

Get lost in pages!

Whether you’re dreaming up your next kiln fire, learning a new technique, or simply enjoying the inspiration - this magazine was created for moments just like this.

So pour your favorite drink, get cozy, and spend a little time with glass this weekend. You deserve it!!

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From beginners to experts, this is your space to learn, share, and be inspired. Inside you'll find: Stunning fused glass artwork Tutorials & techniques

02/20/2026

✨ Artist Spotlight: Komal Prasad of Amaalgam ✨

The fused glass community is full of generous artists who share their knowledge and Komal Prasad of Amaalgam is one of those gems 💛

Located just outside of Buffalo, NY, Komal offers a wonderful mix of inspiration, education, and resources for fused glass artists at every stage of their journey. Her website features several beautiful fused glass tutorials that are both approachable and thoughtfully explained - the kind that make you want to head straight to the studio and create.

https://www.amaalgam.com/tutorials

In addition to sharing her skills, Komal also supports fellow makers by offering Bullseye products and Silkemat directly from her studio - making it even easier for artists to access quality materials while learning new techniques.

Komal’s passion for teaching and supporting the fused glass community truly shines through everything she does.

Want to be in the spotlight? Send me an email - [email protected] anyone who works with fused glass is welcome!

02/18/2026

Are you following Zander??? I’m a huge fan of his purpose ❤️ join me watching him grow! Corrine Thorne Glass Artist

02/14/2026

This beautiful heart is created by Laurie Spray - a true gift to the fused glass world! 💛

Through her shop, Bonny Doon Fused Glass Tools, Laurie provides so many incredibly useful tools (the kind that make you say, “I have to have that!!”). And the best part? She shares knowledge. Tutorials, tips, guidance - she genuinely wants to see this community grow.

Those stainless steel heart formers? 😍Find them here -

https://bonnydoonfusedglasstools.com/stainless-steel-forms

They are an absolute favorite for creating beautiful, dimensional fused glass hearts with ease.

But what really stands out about Laurie is her generosity. She gives freely of her information, helping so many artists level up their skills and confidence.

Laurie, thank you for all you do. You truly make our hearts smile. ❤️🔥

02/14/2026

So Pretty!

These bold, brilliantly reflective pieces are a must-have supply for anyone creating custom glass jewelry, statement cabochons, or detailed screen prints. With wild texture patterns and vibrant dichro finishes, our 2” x 4” Tex-Effect sheets are the ultimate small-but-mighty supply for your fused glass studio.

💎 What Are Tex-Effects?

Tex-Effect is our exclusive name for dichroic glass textures that offer both depth and dimension. Think: bold etched patterns, ripples, grids, crackles, and organic flows — all infused with shimmering dichroic finishes that shift color in the light.

Shop Now - https://aaeglass.com/collections/dazzle-dichro-90-coe
Read More About Tex-Effects - https://aaeglass.com/blogs/default-blog/restocked-and-ready-to-rock-2x4-tex-effect-dichroic-glass-is-back

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine's weekend! 🩷

Heart wreath molds drop tomorrow at 9am PST for those on my First to Know list. These will sell out fast. If you miss them be patient. Next drop will be March 1st 🙂

See comments for link 🙂

02/14/2026

✨ Artist Spotlight: Ginny Lovell ✨

Today I’m happy to shine the spotlight on fused glass artist Ginny Lovell!

Glass is absolutely her passion - but what truly lights her up is encouraging and inspiring new glass artisans through her free online tutorials. 💛 She believes creativity should be shared, and her generous spirit shows in everything she teaches.

Ginny is currently preparing a variety of fused glass tutorials for her YouTube channel , check it out!

Ginny will also be bringing one of her beautiful tutorials to an upcoming issue of Fused Glass Magazine! ✨

This is what community looks like - artists lifting artists, sharing knowledge, and keeping our kilns (and creativity) rockin’.

Show her some love, and get ready to be inspired. 💙

Want to be in the spotlight?
Send me an email - [email protected]
anyone who works with fused glass is welcome!

02/06/2026

Cue the confetti! 🎉📬

That moment when Fused Glass Magazine arrives and you can’t help but do a little happy dance 💃✨

Packed with inspiration, tutorials, artists, and all the colorful goodness our fused glass community loves!

Have you gotten your copy yet?

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💙 Grab yours and join the fun!

02/06/2026

Fascinating! If you’re in England, this is a must see! HALTglass you have been added to my bucket list! 💕

I’m this excited about new possibilities with ultraviolet sandblast stencils combined with ❤️❤️💀💀 I particularly like the glitter and shimmer you get in contrast to the silvery blast areas. DM if you want to try yourself 🚀