Gold Leaf Heart Product:Gold Leaf Heart bold enough to balance the

bold enough to balance the shade yet light enough to convey a sense of grace

After the patterns are applied to the glass

Dorothy Fagan's "Becoming Butterfly" series of works is an exploration and a celebration of the graceful flying pollinator

sanded and polished to a smooth finish

crafted using artist Wendy Stauffer's signature technique to form ethereal flowers

Gold Leaf Heart Product:Gold Leaf Heart bold enough to balance theThis gold leaf heart is a muti layered, hand blown piece using a very dark amethyst glass center. The next step requires a careful application of a layer of gold leaf to allow for the movement of the molten glass to interact with the gold to create the delicate lacy pattern. The piece is then dipped into the crucible of molten liquid glass, completely encasing it. The piece is shaped into a heart, and after allowing to cool to 1000 degrees, it is