Glass Line

Issue: Vol. 40, No. 1.
June/July 2026

Clio Over Ivory: Creating Warm Effects With Silver Glass
by Stephanie A. White

In the June/July 2026 issue of Glassline Magazine, readers are invited to explore the captivating world of silver glass reactions in Clio Over Ivory: Creating Warm Aurora Effects With Silver Glass. This step-by-step tutorial demonstrates how layering Double Helix Clio over an ivory base can produce luminous aurora-like effects filled with warm gold, amber, lavender, and soft iridescent tones. Through careful heat control, reduction, encasement, and the addition of delicate stringer details, the project reveals how silver glass can create remarkable depth and movement within a bead. Along the way, readers will gain valuable insights into managing silver-glass reactions and embracing the unique variations that make each bead a one-of-a-kind work of art. Whether you are new to silver glass or looking to refine your techniques, this tutorial offers inspiration and practical guidance for creating beads rich in color, character, and visual complexity.

June 05, 2026 — Stephanie White

Leave a comment

Please note: comments must be approved before they are published.