Southwest Swirls Small Platter koi The clear circle is placed

The clear circle is placed on top and then I added a bit more fun and color with "glass confetti" sprinkled around the design which also added depth to the colors

After cold working the edges

The pumpkin and garden stake are kilncasted and made from glass powders and fine glass

Its also called a pinwheel flower

The kiln is programmed to heat to certain temperatures where I watch as the glass slowly drops through the inside of the rim until it touches the kilncasted foot on the kiln floor

Southwest Swirls Small Platter koi The clear circle is placedThis platter is perfect for serving appetizers, crackers, and other food. It also looks great on display. Versatile and food safe. Artistic Process: This platter was made by creating blue transparent and white swirls in glass and then hand cutting the glass with a blue transparent stripe and clear glass to size These are fired to a full fuse to make them smooth and food safe The final step was to form into the shape of a platter with wavy edges.