DragonJools

Painted Desert is exactly what this looks like - a trip to the sandstone cliffs of the desert. Orange, salmon and grey come from a light gre...

Moon Rock - now THIS I would have called Petrified Wood. The rod is a dark grey, (just behind bead) but the beads are a streaky chestnut col...

Smoke Rings - good name. I was very excited about this glass - especially after all the darned orange stuff. Check out the pic of the rod (...

Ack - Attack of the Condensed Tomato Soup colour! Nine - 9! - new colours from Vetro - odd lots - and all look like failed attempts to make ...

Someone asked me how these are done - I don't believe it's a big secret - but I couldn't find the reference. Make a bead in a li...

From CiM - Creation is Messy - a clear. This one is designated Unique - which usually means that it is an odd lot. Not sure what is odd abou...

A new crop of odd lots from Vetrofond - and there is some fun stuff here, but I have to say - some of the colours - while different in the u...

Goldstone, in flat ribbons, instead of chunks, frit, or stringer, or encased stringer. Goldstone can look stunning in a bead - it can also b...

Is it my imagination - or does glass seem shockier lately? It seems to me, that when I started, only the occasional batch of glass was reall...

Garzoni Giovanna - another of the R4 glasses. This is a COE 104 soft glass - Moretti compatible. A lovely pale peridot green in the rod - it...

DO NOT ENCASE this glass. It just won't take it. I can't speak for the other streaky colours that came out at the same time, but on ...

These three new colours from CIM (Creation Is Messy) came in at the same time, and when laying around in bad light, can look pretty similar....

And your little dog too! These two new greens are a stab at getting that witchy skin colour just perfect. The one on the left, and the paddl...

Here's another mystery from a mystery bundle that showed up while on a cleaning spree. Still trying to track this one down. You can see ...

Red Carrot Sparkle - amazing what you find bundles of when you start cleaning. Here's a bundle labeled Rosa Carrota. Red Carrot! This do...

Another new yellow - folks making fried eggs and rubber duckies must be in heaven! Yellow is never really a favourite of mine, but this is a...

I mentioned the Da Vinci 2 a few posts ago, causing some confusion, as I neglected to mention that it was the Opaque Da Vinci. There is a tr...

Remember those batches of Vetro Odd Lot Streakies. A coloured core with a transparent topaz outer layer, like a coloured filigrana. I'm...

Oh, the never ending quest for the perfect transparent red! I love the Lauscha red, but I realize and appreciate that some folks have had pr...

A new colour from Moretti - "Grasshopper" is billed as somewhere between Pea Green and Nile Green. I think it looks like the colou...