Welcome to Illusions Glass Designs, the place to find unique, one-of-kind contemporary Dichroic glass jewelry and home furnishings.
Our jewelry line features Dichroic glass pendants, earrings, bracelets, and rings. Each piece of glass is a miniature work of art, handcrafted one at a time with care in my studio located in suburban Minneapolis, MN. Many of my items are set in silver-plated settings or .925 sterling silver.
In addition to the jewelry line, we also create customized wall tile. We work closely with the customer to create the colors, sizes, and designs to give their home unique beauty for many years to come. Along with the tile, we can also create matching drawer pulls, cabinet knobs, and lighting fixtures.
Dichroic glass is one of the most amazing materials being used by glass artists today. It was first developed for the space industry in the early 1960’s. Today, it is specially created by only a small number of glass manufacturers for use by arti
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I grew up on the family farm in Iowa, the third of four children. In the early years, we didn’t have many luxuries in life like running water, a bathroom, or a furnace. As unusual as it is today, I went to the same school from K thru 12. I prima
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2013
Dec 13-24 KNOLLWOOD MALL
St. Louis Park, MN
2014
Feb 28- NATIONAL SPORTS CENTER
Mar 2 Blaine, MN
Jun 20-22 MN STREET ROD ASSOC.
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For many years now, Illusions Glass Designs has been creating one-of-a-kind fork bracelets, using an antique silver-plated fork. Using an extensive process, we manipulate the tines of the fork by bending and stretching them in to a creative design
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Many different sizes, shapes, and patterns of compatible Dichroic glass are cut and stacked into unique designs and then fired in the kiln. A maximum of three layers can be fused on this first firing. After that, only one layer can be added before
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