Fused Glass Christmas Wreath - Evergreen Joy - 6" dia

"Evergreen Joy" is a radiant, hand-crafted fused glass wreath that encapsulates the spirit of the holiday season. A harmonious blend of deep greens, vibrant yellows, and rich reds form a circular design reminiscent of a classic Christmas wreath, evoking feelings of warmth and festivity. The intricate layers of texture and color create a visually captivating ornament that captures light and reflects its beauty, symbolizing the evergreen resilience and joy that the holiday season brings. Methods and Materials: This piece was meticulously crafted using fusible glass frit, chips, and powder, carefully arranged to create depth and movement. The artist began by laying down a clear glass base, then added multiple layers of frit in various green tones to simulate the density of pine branches. Bright yellow and deep red chips were strategically placed to represent holly berries and seasonal embellishments. The composition was then kiln-fired, allowing the different glass components to fuse together, creating a cohesive, three-dimensional effect. The use of powder added subtle highlights and shadows, bringing the wreath to life.
$70.00

Inspired by nature’s evergreen beauty and the tradition of Christmas wreaths, the artist sought to capture the essence of festivity and unity in glass form. Drawing from fond memories of holiday gatherings, Janet Cole aimed to evoke the warmth of family and the joy of shared moments. The circular form, often representing eternity and continuity, reflects her belief in the enduring spirit of love and celebration, passed down through generations.