Clayton Hill Studio
Site of my fused glass life
Month: January 2018
Excited, Sad – and a Celebration
I have lots of things going on in the studio. I received a bunch of silicon molds for F-N-F fun … Along with a few new stencils to play with … And, a ‘dirty pour’ kit from UGC. Time to bust out my kitchen torch … DH helped me change the stuck relay in my …
Ouch and Doh!
So, I managed to start the week off with an OUCHER!!! While some may think stitches were indicated, THIS nurse knows better! I still got my mega-load of spoon rests in the coffin kiln. And, more rainbow night lights in the works … No stopping me in the kitchen, either. Shrimp stir-fry is a …
Feeling good …
Had a long-assz talk with my Dad tonight, who always helps me put things in perspective, helping me HUGELY … (Thanks Dad – I love you!) We had a good week here. I overcame the recent nursing obstacles, thus allowing me to continue with my ‘day job’ … Plastic, anoxic, babies better watch out! …
I want to be good …
I’m TRYING to be good. But – I just spent the last 3 hours attempting to save the lives of virtual (plastic) babies … Judged by how quickly I threw ‘life saving items’ “IN MY BASKET(!!!)” … And, I’m not done yet. On Thursday, I’ll endure another 90 minutes playing ‘lets pretend’ with REAL plastic …
Cleaning and photographing …
Doing some much needed deep cleaning here in the studio. Which is tedious, but also inspiring – as I rediscover half-finished projects, failed attempts and new ideas … I’m also creating listings … taking lots of photos, editing for uploading, trying for inspiring descriptions … Completely tedious, but necessary! Here are a few I’ve been …
2017 Goes Out with a Bang!
I got home from work Sunday morning (12/31/17) to find my studio furnace had died, literally exploding within itself. Fortunately, the damage was to the furnace only. My studio was a brisk 49 degrees, and the water lines didn’t freeze. Goodbye 2017 and goodbye furnace. As we roll into the 2nd day of 2018, I …
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