How to melt glass bottles in oven

I was so surprised and excited when I ran across this tutorial! I never knew how they did this and always wanted to know...and do it myself! I couldn't believe I actually have the option to use my toaster oven to do this, otherwise, I'd be out of luck! He uses a bottle in this

Plus tips to improve your glass melting techniqueGlass art can add a decorative touch to your home in the form of vases, trays, centerpieces, and more. You can create your own glass art by melting down old bottles that have accumulated in...

Everybody notices elegantly fashioned glass art. Often times the skill and craftsmanship that is poured into these divine items are often overlooked. Glass is universally understood as fragile, very breakable and needs to be melted down before molding. This fact should not frighten a novice glass worker away.

Flattened wine bottles can be used as personalized wall art or elegant serving trays, and the bottle art also make a unique gift for friends or family.

Wind chimes can add a relaxing and beautiful touch to your outdoor area. Even though you can buy wind chimes at any garden or home store, you can also make your own using objects that may ordinarily be thrown into the recycling bin. For example, you can make a handmade wind chime out of colored glass bottles.

Learn about using a microwave kiln. There is a lot to learn about fusing glass but you don't have to know it all to get started.

If you're a crafter or DIYer, then there's no doubt that you've come across stained glass projects before. The methods below can be used for many different projects, such as vases, bowls, jars, and more! The beautiful thing about stained glass is the endless possibilities of using it in your home to make it unique

Does anyone else get those commemorative glasses with logos on them and think “oh what a nice glass, too bad it has a logo”? Or am I the only one? I do not know why but I really don’t like patter…

Fun and functional for the wine lover. Perfect for gatherings/parties or gift-giving, while being earth-friendly. This unique serving tray is created by melting a wine bottle in a glass kiln. Each bottle comes out a little different depending on the bottle type, size, color, and the type of mold used. The bottle when melted takes the shape of the mold it is fired in. There are so many uses for these “slumped” bottles. From cheese trays, candle holders, spoon rests for the stove, soap dishes…

Any excuse to drink wine is fine by us.