I Am An Artist That Makes Kaleidoscopes!

My Studio

Creating Works Of Art

I Order Supplies From Many Sources

Pattern Books Can Also Give You Ideas

I Design Patterns

Some Patterns Are Very Complex

Glass Is Chosen To Match the Design

No Scrap Is Wasted

The Morton System Is Used To Cut Glass in Geometric Shapes

Breaking Pliers Snap The Glass Along The Score Lines

Rough Cut Pieces Are Matched To The Pattern

Glass Pieces Are Smoothed With Different Grinding Heads

Copper Foil Is Added To Allow The Solder To Join The Glass Pieces

The Chemical Flux Is Applied

Solder Is Applied To Join The Pieces

3D Shapes Create Bodies and Stands

Mirrors Are Inserted

Wheels Are Constructed To Match Body Size

Many Found Items Are Used To Decorate The Bodies And Tumble In The Cells

Many Different Optic Cells Can Be Created

Scopes With Tumble Cells

Scopes With Pieced Wheels

Metal Scopes

Scopes For Special

Collectors

More Collector Scopes

Your Imagination Is Unlimited

Skills Used Are Transferred To Other 3D Objects

Skills Can Also Be Applied To Flat Work

Artists Show Their Work at Conventions

Stores Sell Kaleidoscopes

Store Displays