… I think(!) … Maybe … Yes!!! I’ve been wanting to play with the torch and making my own murrini for a while now. I’m just about ready … So – this is it! … … AFTER physical therapy! [Arrrgghh! – my… Read More
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Tags: broken wing, Chloe the Bulldog, foil tiles, frit patties, fused glass studio, hot glass, jewelry, murrini, online shopping, physical therapy, torch
Just 3 days before our Ribbon-Cutting ceremony/2nd Grand Opening … So exciting! There will be champagne, cupcakes, door prizes … and healthy people! Come on out to Zen Artisan Boutique this Saturday, 4/16/16! [Meanwhile, a special THANK YOU to ALL who made… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... dogs, non-glass ... ER nurse, non-glass ... life, zen artisan boutique
Tags: cabachons, Clayton Hill Neo, Clayton Hill Studio, dichroic glass, door prize, fused glass studio, give-away, glass enamels, glass projects, grand opening, hot glass, jewelry, Neapolitan Mastiff, night lights, restocking, ribbon cutting ceremony, Rollo, sand blasting glass, sick ER nurse, tax preparation, viral illness
Now I know why I was feeling extra tired and cranky at work this weekend. I’m fighting off some crummy URI virus that my coworkers are spreading around like candy. So I power-slept yesterday for some 14+ hours. DH said he checked… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... ER nurse, non-glass ... life
Tags: crashing, ER nurse, experiments, fighting off virus, frog in throat, fused glass studio, glass adhesive, hot glass, michigan weather, sky, sleeping, weekend wrap up
While I feel like I’m barely moving, I am producing. I’ve been taking pictures and working on listings (not my favorite) in between playing in the studio. Here are some photos from today: And, while we wait to hear about… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... life
Tags: art shows, butterflies in stomach, christmas, dread, enclosed trailer, feelings, fused glass studio, glass jewelry, glass pendants, holiday rush, holiday season, hormones, hot glass, insomnia, menopause, night light, online shopping, ornaments, preparing, productivity, renovation, rut, shopping season, torch, warm glass
In honor of Labor Day, I’m having my first ‘Give Away’! Here’s the prize: A necklace from our new (Rorschach) Inkblot series [What do YOU see?]. Here are the rules: “Like” us on our Clayton Hill Studio facebook page (link at your… Read More
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Tags: Clayton Hill Studio, facebook, give-away, hot glass, inkblot test, jewelry, Labor Day, necklace, Rorschach, torch
DH and I are making baby steps towards bringing the new studio computer on-line, so that we can lay to rest the seriously ill, old computer. Umm, the new one has Windows 8.1. I feel like a geriatric patient …“I don’t… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... life
Tags: computers, dead computer, digital decals, doctors that don't listen, errands, feeling old, fused glass studio, glass jewelry, hot glass, incomptatible, jerks, making it work, medical complications, moving programs, new technology, silver lining, surgeons, ugh, wire wrapped
WWU: ‘Twilight Zone’ Moon + Busy ER = Bizarre Patients. What did you do during last night’s (86th) Super Moon? Did you gaze upon it’s beauty and splendor? Not me … I ran my butt off … I argued with educated a… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... ER nurse, non-glass ... life
Tags: anniversary, bedside commode, bizarre patients, breast, busy, complication, DH, ER nurse, fused glass studio, healing, hopper, hot glass, intoxicated, irrational parents, post surgical, sarcasm, supermoon, torch work, twilight zone, weekend wrap up
Or the Mad Hatter … or just plain crazy. Whatever … The experiments continue! I do love the day of the internet! Much to the annoyance of DH (… and my accountant … and my bank account …). Sooo much to learn! … Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... dogs, non-glass ... life
Tags: anniversary, bubbles, ceramic underglaze, CMC and glass, crackle, enamel, experiments, fused glass, glass experiments, glass marbling, glass powder, glass webbing, hot glass, insomnia, internet, iridized glass, maggie rose, mega mini, night lights, Nora, oil, presents, shopping, special requests, stringer, studio, torch, wafer, webbing, Yorkshire Terrier
While I play with chainmaille, jewelry and lampwork beads, DH is plugging away at the family room. The direct vent fireplace is installed – and works! There’s some finish carpentry and the (fireplace) surround to build yet (and CARPET!!!),… Read More
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Tags: Clayton Hill Neo, crockett, crystal earrings, family, glass bracelet, hot glass, jewelry making, lampwork beads, lent, Neapolitan Mastiff puppies, oil pulling, persian weave cross key chain, remodeling, snowmageddon, swarovski crystal jewelry, tubbs, warm glass studio
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Posted on January 24, 2017 by claytonhill
Today is the Day!
… I think(!) … Maybe … Yes!!! I’ve been wanting to play with the torch and making my own murrini for a while now. I’m just about ready … So – this is it! … … AFTER physical therapy! [Arrrgghh! – my… Read More
Category: blogging, fused glass, non-glass ... dogs, non-glass ... life Tags: broken wing, Chloe the Bulldog, foil tiles, frit patties, fused glass studio, hot glass, jewelry, murrini, online shopping, physical therapy, torch
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Posted on April 13, 2016 by claytonhill
Some re-stocking, stolen studio time … and T-3
Just 3 days before our Ribbon-Cutting ceremony/2nd Grand Opening … So exciting! There will be champagne, cupcakes, door prizes … and healthy people! Come on out to Zen Artisan Boutique this Saturday, 4/16/16! [Meanwhile, a special THANK YOU to ALL who made… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... dogs, non-glass ... ER nurse, non-glass ... life, zen artisan boutique Tags: cabachons, Clayton Hill Neo, Clayton Hill Studio, dichroic glass, door prize, fused glass studio, give-away, glass enamels, glass projects, grand opening, hot glass, jewelry, Neapolitan Mastiff, night lights, restocking, ribbon cutting ceremony, Rollo, sand blasting glass, sick ER nurse, tax preparation, viral illness
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Posted on April 21, 2015 by claytonhill
Crashed hard!
Now I know why I was feeling extra tired and cranky at work this weekend. I’m fighting off some crummy URI virus that my coworkers are spreading around like candy. So I power-slept yesterday for some 14+ hours. DH said he checked… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... ER nurse, non-glass ... life Tags: crashing, ER nurse, experiments, fighting off virus, frog in throat, fused glass studio, glass adhesive, hot glass, michigan weather, sky, sleeping, weekend wrap up
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Posted on September 18, 2014 by claytonhill
Chuggin’ along …
While I feel like I’m barely moving, I am producing. I’ve been taking pictures and working on listings (not my favorite) in between playing in the studio. Here are some photos from today: And, while we wait to hear about… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... life Tags: art shows, butterflies in stomach, christmas, dread, enclosed trailer, feelings, fused glass studio, glass jewelry, glass pendants, holiday rush, holiday season, hormones, hot glass, insomnia, menopause, night light, online shopping, ornaments, preparing, productivity, renovation, rut, shopping season, torch, warm glass
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Posted on September 1, 2014 by claytonhill
Labor Day Give-Away
In honor of Labor Day, I’m having my first ‘Give Away’! Here’s the prize: A necklace from our new (Rorschach) Inkblot series [What do YOU see?]. Here are the rules: “Like” us on our Clayton Hill Studio facebook page (link at your… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... ER nurse Tags: Clayton Hill Studio, facebook, give-away, hot glass, inkblot test, jewelry, Labor Day, necklace, Rorschach, torch
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Posted on August 22, 2014 by claytonhill
Lovin’ It!
DH and I are making baby steps towards bringing the new studio computer on-line, so that we can lay to rest the seriously ill, old computer. Umm, the new one has Windows 8.1. I feel like a geriatric patient …“I don’t… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... life Tags: computers, dead computer, digital decals, doctors that don't listen, errands, feeling old, fused glass studio, glass jewelry, hot glass, incomptatible, jerks, making it work, medical complications, moving programs, new technology, silver lining, surgeons, ugh, wire wrapped
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Posted on August 11, 2014 by claytonhill
Welcome to the Twilight Zone … would you like fries with that?
WWU: ‘Twilight Zone’ Moon + Busy ER = Bizarre Patients. What did you do during last night’s (86th) Super Moon? Did you gaze upon it’s beauty and splendor? Not me … I ran my butt off … I argued with educated a… Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... ER nurse, non-glass ... life Tags: anniversary, bedside commode, bizarre patients, breast, busy, complication, DH, ER nurse, fused glass studio, healing, hopper, hot glass, intoxicated, irrational parents, post surgical, sarcasm, supermoon, torch work, twilight zone, weekend wrap up
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Posted on July 31, 2014 by claytonhill
The mad scientist … ???
Or the Mad Hatter … or just plain crazy. Whatever … The experiments continue! I do love the day of the internet! Much to the annoyance of DH (… and my accountant … and my bank account …). Sooo much to learn! … Read More
Category: fused glass, non-glass ... dogs, non-glass ... life Tags: anniversary, bubbles, ceramic underglaze, CMC and glass, crackle, enamel, experiments, fused glass, glass experiments, glass marbling, glass powder, glass webbing, hot glass, insomnia, internet, iridized glass, maggie rose, mega mini, night lights, Nora, oil, presents, shopping, special requests, stringer, studio, torch, wafer, webbing, Yorkshire Terrier
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Posted on March 6, 2014 by claytonhill
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While I play with chainmaille, jewelry and lampwork beads, DH is plugging away at the family room. The direct vent fireplace is installed – and works! There’s some finish carpentry and the (fireplace) surround to build yet (and CARPET!!!),… Read More
Category: Chainmaille, crafts, fused glass, non-glass ... dogs, non-glass ... life Tags: Clayton Hill Neo, crockett, crystal earrings, family, glass bracelet, hot glass, jewelry making, lampwork beads, lent, Neapolitan Mastiff puppies, oil pulling, persian weave cross key chain, remodeling, snowmageddon, swarovski crystal jewelry, tubbs, warm glass studio
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