Dichroic and Fused Glass

Opening up a kiln after fusing glass is like a lucky dip – you never quite know what you are going to discover… Experimenting with colours, types of glass, powders, metal leaf and moulds is a process of discovery – but it does result in some beautiful effects. Dichroic and iridescent glass fused onto a coloured base layer makes delightfully exotic cabochons for pendants, while including copper leaves in transparent nuggets creates the effect of an almost mythical fossil…