The Best and the Coolest Looking Wine Decanters can get the conversation going all on their own, even before you pour the wine. What’s better than twisted glass Wine Decanters from Riedel in wonderfully expressive shapes? The Riedel Duck Decanter is an all time favorite among those in the know. Riedel’s Crystal Duck Decanter brings classic elegance to your table. This wine decanter stops sediment in an aged red wine from ruining the wine’s clarity and brilliance. The smooth design allows for more expressive pouring and is a great choice for any wine collection.Made from lead crystal in Austria. Created…
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The Glass Kaleidoscope
I used to make kaleidoscopes out of colored glass and first surface mirrors. These are not cheap projects, as the first surface mirrors were a bit pricey. You also needed all the solder, glass cutters, soldering iron, work surface and time that you would need for any other kind of leaded glass project. It isn’t stained glass, as that is the kind of stuff that has an image, like you see in old church windows. Leaded glass is just stained glass without the pictures. My kaleidoscopes were pretty simple, three straight triangular tubes with a couple of wheels of colored…