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Old 12-17-2007, 07:26 AM   #1  
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Help!! I've looked everywhere!! Where can i find the tutorial/directions for creating those beautiful glass blocks? Just looking at them I've come up with all sorts of other applications for them, other than christmas. How about a night light in a baby's room?? Can you just picuture it. I would love to make this for my SIL who's expecting in april... So PLEASE HELP!!!
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Old 12-17-2007, 08:12 AM   #2  
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Here's some tips.

Here's a tutorial thread from a SCS member......

Here's one without lights and another with and the beading

More pretty stamped ones...

Another from Markie's Mom Scroll down

Here's one that was stamped with Stazon

Carol Duvall's show featured these.....

Another tutorial for plain glass and bow blocks

Another version using printed graphics
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Old 12-17-2007, 08:52 AM   #3  
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WOW!! You are Da Bomb! I actually have my blocks all ready to go and am going to start on them tonight but wanted just a little bit of direction before I started. Thank you!
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Old 12-17-2007, 09:22 AM   #4  
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Thanks! I also bought a block and a bit at Lowe's and have wanted to research this for my own use... so I went to town when I knew someone else was also looking... lol
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Old 12-17-2007, 07:19 PM   #5  
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Hobby Lobby carries these blocks with the hole already in them. It also has a plastic plug in the hole incase you want to make a bank. They are $8.

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