Additional Design Suggestions and Uses
These butterflies were made using pieces of clear dichroic glass with the glass side
down in the mold and various frit colors placed in front and behind the
dichroic glass.
Uroboros Metallic Irid on Clear
Mosaic sized frit was placed iridized
side down and then backed with
various jewel toned opaque frit to
create this butterfly
f1 Deep Aqua, f2 Plum and
Black used with f3 White
Opal
f2 Black Opal, f2 Dark Amber,
F2 Medium Amber, f3 Yellow
Opal
f1 Orange & Black,
f3 Yellow Opal, pieces of
dichro on black
Very thin butterflies made using fine and
powdered frit were made using the mold
and subsequently tack fired to a pre-fused
13” dia. blank.
The butterflies can be placed on a
spring on a copper tube to made
fluttering butterfly stake for the
garden or flower pot. They can also
be added to floral arrangements.