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Fused Glass Stringers Pendant
With Multi Colored Stringers


glass stringers pendant after fusing in glass kiln



Kiln formed glass stringers pendant with random colored stringers fused to a black base to make a small piece of fused art glass jewelry.

This colored stringers pendant is made from two pieces of fusing glass with multi colored glass stringers.

It is a very simple fused art glass pendant to make and is a colorful piece of fused glass art jewelry when finished.

The size and color of the fusing glass can be altered if you wish to change the design.

System 96 glass can be used for this pendant in place of Bullseye glass.

You will need the following items for this project.

Two pieces of black Bullseye glass, 1 1/4" wide x 1 7/8" long.

Multi-colored stringers.

Glass cutter.

Warm Glass kiln.

Thin fire paper or kiln washed shelf.

Proceed as follows:

Step 1. Cut black fusing glass to size.

Step 2. Cut or break stringers into different lengths.

Step 3. Wash and dry glass thoroughly.

Step 4. Stack glass on prepared glass kiln shelf and place stringer pieces randomly on top of black glass.

Step 5. Place the shelf into the glass kiln, gradually bring the temperature up to about 1500° F (815° C) and hold for about 20 minutes.

Check to see that is fully fused, if necessary hold longer.

Once the pendant is fully fused switch off glass fusing kiln and allow to cool to room temperature.

Step 6. Remove fused glass art pendant from kiln, roughen up small area on back of fused glass pendant with sand paper.

Use two-part epoxy glue to attach metal bail to rear of pendant.

fully fused art glass stringers pendant


If you don't wish to use a bail then the pendant can be drilled to take a jump ring .

Different colored glass can be used for the base. Pieces of glass confetti can be used instead of glass stringers.

Mica may also be included as a design element in this style of pendant.



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