Design, Fabrication, and Text by Kelley Mc Hugh
Fused, molded mushroom caps made with frit slurry that is spooned onto a clear sheet glass base. The slurry and base are fired to a full fuse, then draped on a bell mushroom mold. Adding a butt splice allows for attaching the mushroom to copper tubing before inserting it in an arrangement.
This article was originally published on page 50 in the Fall 2017 issue of Glass Patterns Quarterly.
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