Nature Helps Mosaic on Mesh Fundraiser
Call to all mosaic artists Posted by: “paperfleur” sally.aunt@gmail.com paperfleur Sat Mar 24, 2012 8:13 am (PDT) http://naturehelps.org/about-us/ http://naturehelps.org/hiker-blogs/ Hello Everyone! My name is Sally and I live in Wisconsin, USA. I have been a long time member of this group and a not so recent poster. I lurk and drool at all the beautiful work and am…
Q&A Monday ~ MicroMosaic with Nanotiles
Subject: Tile Mosaic Hi Carrie I see that you are the creative contact for Streuter Tech… I am currently gathering materials for a pixelated mosaic of 14,000 nano tiles (3mm x 3mm). The overall piece will measure 10″ x 20″ with an MDF substrate. It will hang on my wine cellar wall where the humidity…
Childrens fundraising projects for Old Town Academy
Glass in the Class Childrens fundraising projects for Old Town Academy by Steve Shupper Talk to Steve about when to run The concept that it takes a village to raise children is one I subscribe to. This idea is epitomized at the school my children attend, the Old Town Academy in Old Town – San…
Nature Helps Mosaic on Mesh Fundraiser
Call to all mosaic artists Posted by: “paperfleur” sally.aunt@gmail.com paperfleur Sat Mar 24, 2012 8:13 am (PDT) http://naturehelps.org/about-us/ http://naturehelps.org/hiker-blogs/ Hello Everyone! My name is Sally and I live in Wisconsin, USA. I have been a long time member of this group and a not so recent poster. I lurk and drool at all the beautiful work and am…
Q&A Monday ~ MicroMosaic with Nanotiles
Subject: Tile Mosaic Hi Carrie I see that you are the creative contact for Streuter Tech… I am currently gathering materials for a pixelated mosaic of 14,000 nano tiles (3mm x 3mm). The overall piece will measure 10″ x 20″ with an MDF substrate. It will hang on my wine cellar wall where the humidity…
Childrens fundraising projects for Old Town Academy
Glass in the Class Childrens fundraising projects for Old Town Academy by Steve Shupper Talk to Steve about when to run The concept that it takes a village to raise children is one I subscribe to. This idea is epitomized at the school my children attend, the Old Town Academy in Old Town – San…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo No Days Class Schedule
No Days University at the Glass Craft & Bead Expo Schedule of In-booth Classes Booth #901 (under the big No Days sign) If you’ve been to the Glass Craft and Bead Expo, then you know there are a ton of things to see and do on the Expo floor. New products, new techniques, and guess…
Mounting Mosaics with No Days Mosaic Mesh ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
Mounting Mosaics with No Days Mosaic Mesh with Leigh Adams (Friday, 3/28/2014, 11am) (Saturday, 3/29/2014, 1:30pm) $35.00- 120 minutes Join Leigh and learn her tips and tricks for designing gorgeous mosaics. Let Leigh walk you through the steps for creating indirect mosaics. Learn how to use No Days Mosaic Mesh to make the…
Layered Dichroic Jewelry ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
The No Days University at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo is back for 2014! Join us in the Streuter Booth (#901) to learn how to add depth, dimension and lots of sparkle to your jewelry by layering dichroic glass. Layered Dichroic Jewelry with ??? (Friday, 3/28/14, 10:30am) (Saturday, 3/29/14, 2:00pm) (Sunday,…
Groutless Mosaic Mirrors ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
Groutless Mosaic Mirrors with Leigh Adams (Friday, 3/28/2014, 1:30pm) (Saturday, 3/29/2014, 9:30am) $30.00 – 90 minutes Love to mosaic, but hate the mess of grout? In this class, you’ll learn how to use No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive for creating mosaics without the mess. Students will leave with a finished 8” x 8” mosaic…
Frit Effects for Glass Fusing ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
Frit Effects for Fusing with Brenda Smith (Friday, 3/28/2014, 3:00pm) (Saturday, 3/29/2014, 11:00am) (Saturday, 3/29/2014, 4:00pm) $30.00 – 90 minutes Learn how to create intricate designs with frits and powders on fusible glass. In this mini-class, we’ll be creating three 4” x 6” sample part sheets using different techniques of working with No Days…
Mosaic Artist Spotlight ~ Leigh Adams of Leigh Adams Glass Art Designs
Leigh Adams of Leigh Adams Glass Art Designs using No Days Mosaic Adhesive film with Santa Theresa Tileworks skinny tile theme packs
Summertime Projects with No Days
stepping stone No Days Stepping Stone No Days Mosaic Adhesive Glass on Glass Mosaic No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive Birdbath yard art – glass on glass mosaics mosaic to dress up garden furniture (NO Days Mesh insert on stone bench)
New Year, New Blog!
We’re excited to announce the new No Days Adhesives Site for 2017! Please continue to grow with us and follow our new blog at www.nodaysadhesives.com/blog/ for more exciting news, tips, and guides!
Hosting a NO Days Road Show with Streuter Technologies
Hi, there! My name is Carrie Strope, and I’m a glass artist who collaborates with Streuter Technologies, a small, family-owned business that creates the NO Days line of adhesives in San Clemente, California. I’d like to invite you to join me for a quick glimpse of a NO Days Road Show… “What is a NO…
No Days University at the Glasscraft & Bead Expo 2013
It’s that time of year where everyone’s gearing up for the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo! Have you seen or heard about the NO Days University? For the past few years, we’ve been offering small make and take project classes in the booth; but this year, we’re expanding the classes. The projects are…
Glass on Glass Mosaics with Carrie Strope Sohayda
Glass on Glass Mosaics with Carrie Strope (04/07/13, 10:30am) $25.00- 120 minutes Learn how quick and easy it is to make glass on glass mosaics with No Days Mosaic Adhesive and No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive. Carrie will teach you tricks to working with No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive that make getting a grouted-look…
Layered Dichroic Jewelry at the Glass Craft & Bead Expo
The No Days University at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo has been expanded for 2013! In addition to some of the same classes we’ve offered in past years, we’re adding new techniques and instructors to round out our offerings at 18 class sessions over the course of Friday, Saturday and Sunday! Join…
Comparing Adhesives ~ No Days Groutless vs. Weldbond
Cutting and assembling the pieces on the back porch Heat setting No Days Groutless Adhesive on an electric skillet Detail shot of the back side of the glass on glass mosaicglued with No Days Groutless in clear Glass on glass mosaic glued with Weldbond Detail shot of the adhesive drying under the glass pieces Most…
FULLER PARK FIELD HOUSE
FULLER PARK FIELD HOUSE331 WEST 45TH STREETATTN: MILLICENT GORDON Thank you for the order. Attached is your order confirmation. If you have any questions while working with your kids and our materials, you can contact our glass artist Carrie Strope at carrie@stretech.com. Carrie has a lot of experience working with kids and our materials. We…
GOG tips and tricks prepping your substrate and Nancy Keating
Subject: No Days Tips and Tricks I used mosaic film for this piece. My first time using Carrie’s advice of prepping glass first by pre-melting the film. No Days is so much easier than the adhesives I have been using for glass on glass apps. Silicone is stinky and sticky on my fingers. And two…
heating no days glaze
Helps a lot. Thank you very much for your quick response. On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 2:34 PM, carrie@stretech.com <carrie@stretech.com> wrote: Hi, Daniel:) I think I understand your question… If you were to heat each piece as you go (and some people prefer this method), you wouldn’t have to worry about altering the pattern…
Heating No Days Glaze
Subject: Question about using No Days Glaze I have a question about using your glazing product. I hope I can make it clear. I would like to use the glazing system to hold some pieces in place before adding another section. I understand how you can use the glaze for an entire project and then…
Potential posts
Susan Gamble of Santa Theresa Tileworks uses No Days Mosaic Adhesive and Groutless on wedi quite often. She’s based in Tucson, AZ…hot, hot, hot summer weather. Her outdoor installations are holding up. (https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150934828921897.442909.101171496896&type=1&l=50b51e2bb5) There are step by step photos of one of her installations on wedi in this album. She uses ceramic tiles which can…
vegas again
During the ThinFuse Mosaic Class, you’ll learn how to eliminate a tack firing in your kiln by adhering your pieces to your glass using NO Days ThinFuse. We’ll “grout” with frit and secure that in place with NO Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive. Once the adhesive has dried, the frit will be so secure that you’ll…
Featured Artist ~ Mandy Frasher of Creations by Amanda
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Paige Easter Library project
Hello from Paige and Dan We purchased a lot of your products for our public art project, the Goodlettsville Library Gardens in Goodlettsville Tennessee. It worked great! We were able to overlap mesh, then add some light heat to weld them together. This allowed us to make a 2.5′ x 5′ piece & install that…
Micro Mosaic Jewelry ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
Micro Mosaic Jewelry with ????? (Friday, 3/28/2014, 4:00pm)(Saturday, 3/29/2014, 12:30pm) $30.00 – 60 minutes Learn to create stunning micro mosaic jewelry with No Days’ Groutless Mosaic Adhesive. Using bezel cup pendants, we will show you the tricks to achieving a finished piece in minutes! The glue is also the grout which cuts back on…
Fused Glass Mosaics ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
Join No Days Adhesives for in-booth classes at the 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada from March 28th through March 30th. Our No Days University mini-workshops are designed to fill in the gaps between your classes and shopping. If you’re only able to attend the trade show portion of the expo,…
Leaded Glass Sun Catchers ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
The No Days University at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo is back for 2014! Join us in the No Days Adhesives Booth (#901) and take home a leaded sun catcher after just 2 short hours… Working with NO Days Glaze – Quick & Easy Leaded Sun Catchers with ??? (Saturday, 3/29/2014, 3:30pm)…
Mounting Mosaics using Q Stik with Brenda Smith
Mounting Mosaics with Q Stik with Brenda Smith (04/07/13, 11:30am) $25.00- 120 minutes Join Brenda as she shows you how easy it is to create mosaics for mounting vertically or horizontally without the mess of thinset or mortar. In this class you’ll create a 6″ x 6″ mosaic on Streuter’s Q Stik adhesive that can…
No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive – clean up
Hi: what is the best way to clean a brush after using it to apply No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive? Thank you, R No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive is the BEST fusing adhesive! Hello, R ~ When I’m using a brush with No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive, I’ll generally have a paper towel next to…
No Days Mosaic Mesh Advice from Leigh Adams
Hi Leigh, I just received my first order of No Days and am loving it! First, I just wanted to say thanks for the work you did here, pioneering this product for mosaic artists! Corn accents on No Days Mosaic Mesh, which will be affixed to the wedi board using thinset. Second, a question: the…
No Days QStik Adhesive = Mosaic Wallpaper
What is No Days Q Stik Mosaic Adhesive? One side of the No Days Q Stik Mosaic Adhesive utilizes the advantages of No Days’ heat activated adhesive for tile placement, while the back side of the Q Stik film contains an industrial strength, quick stick mounting adhesive for permanent mounting of your mosaic to a wide…
Mosaic Holiday Ornaments with No Days Groutless
No Days Groutless Upcycled Mosaic Jar Lid Ornaments It’s that time of year when gift giving is sneaking up on us, and everyone is looking for ideas for homemade or handmade gifts to give. It’s especially meaningful for the littles to be able to make something to give to their family members. If you’re looking…
CMA Summit in Ashland, Oregon
Event Announcement! The Contemporary Mosaic Art Summit is being held October 1-4, 2015 in beautiful Ashland, Oregon! All attendees will receive No Days goodies in their welcome bag and one lucky raffle winner will receive a No Days Heat Gun, No Days Mosaic Mesh and No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive! From the Contemporary Mosaic Art website: “We’re…
No Days Mosaic Creations by Mary Anne Maslanka
Mary Anne Maslanka Annabelle Art Glass Locust Grove, GA I have been using No Days Mosaic Adhesive almost as long as it has been produced. Both Brad and Bart Streuter have always been available and willing to take the time to answer any questions I have ever had…This company is doing everything right! Fleur de…
No Days Classes at Stained Glass Express in Manchester, ME
Look at all these fun projects created during quick No Days classes at Stained Glass Express in Manchester, Maine. No Days Fused Glass and Mosaic Classes at The Glass Academy at Stained Glass Express The folks at Stained Glass Express off Private Instruction & Parties… work with kids groups and schools… offer several beginner classes……
Monet Challenge
Ready for a challenge? Looking for inspiration? Need something to nudge you into creating something? We’re starting a series of art challenges based around a theme. It should be a fun way to push yourself in your creativity! The theme for January and February is Monet’s Waterlilies. Watch this video on Khan Academy for some…
2015 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Mixing It Up with Mosaics with Carrie Strope Sohayda and Susan Gamble
Mixing It Up with Mosaics Friday, April 10th, 2015 from 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM Expand your creativity and enlarge your tool chest while experiencing a unique approach to creating a mosaic. Students will each construct a self-framed 6” x 8” mosaic on Wedi board utilizing an impromptu design method. Mixing It Up with Mosaics…
2015 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Cold Fusion Jewelry with Carrie Strope Sohayda
Cold Fusion Jewelry Techniques Thursday 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM Cold Fusion Jewelry Techniques with Carrie Strope Sohayda You don’t need to own a kiln to create stunning micro mosaic and cold fusion jewelry. Using bezel cup pendants and an assortment of bling, you will learn a whole new technique for adding pizazz to…
2015 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Glass on Glass Mosaics with Carrie Strope Sohayda
Glass on Glass Mandala Mosaics Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Instructor Carrie Strope Sohayda In this all day class, you will sharpen and hone your glass cutting skills while building an 11” framed mosaic that’s ready to take home at the end of class. Glass on Glass Mandala Mosaic made…
No Days Road Show ~ Margie’s Art Glass Studio, Minot, ND
Margie serves up the best coffee in town! Welcome to Margie’s Art Glass Studio in Minot, North Dakota ~ the cutest little gathering place ever! Margie’s boasts not only unique, handmade, one-of-a-kind gifts for the discerning gift-giver and collector, but also The Black Iguana (best coffee and smoothie bar offering vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options)…
Artist Spotlight ~ Jackie Doehling of Full Moon Loon Designs
Meet Jackie Doehling of Full Moon Loon Designs! Full Moon Loon Designs is my artist name & the Doing Business As (DBA) name I chose when I decided I might want to pursue this as a little more than a casual hobby. Why “Full Moon Loon?” The loon is our state bird here in Minnesota,…
Artist Spotlight ~ Mary Ann Celinder of Celinder’s Glass Design
Meet Mary Ann Celinder of Celinder’s Glass Design Mary Ann Celinder is a glass artist in Huntington Beach, CA. Most of her work is residential stained and leaded glass windows with an emphasis on entry systems. She’s been creating windows since the mid 70’s. Mary Ann’s fascination with glass began as a child sneaking peaks…
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No Days Road Show ~ AAE Glass, Cape Coral, Florida
No Days visited AAE Glass, a premier glass fusing center with over 3,000 square feet of studio space in Cape Coral, Florida. In addition to being a Bullseye Resource Center, the outstanding coldworking facilities include a sandblasting cabinet, glass saws, 12″ lap wheels, and of course grinders. And that’s on top of lots and lots…
Artist Spotlight ~ Trish Rossiter of TR Mosaics
Trish Rossiter of TR Mosaics Trish is a self taught, mainly glass on glass (GOG) mosaic artist of about 6 years. “ I love using tiny pieces of stained glass in my mosaics and was thrilled to try No Days Mosaic Adhesive film and loved how this piece turned out! 🙂 Definitely using this adhesive…
No Days Road Show ~ Shannon’s Stained Glassery – Superior, Wisconsin
Check out all the fun we had at our No Days Road Show May 16th & 17th, 2014 at Shannon’s Stained Glassery in Superior, Wisconsin (across the bridge from Duluth, Minnesota). Shannon playing with the rest of the class!Frit Painting with No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive We had a weekend full of fun with classes…
Artist Spotlight ~ Eliza from Blair House Art & Jewelry
Eliza shared a few pictures of some quick projects she creates using No Days Mosaic Adhesive film. Thanks, Eliza! Five Boats in Blue ~ created with NO Days Mosaic Adhesive film& scraps of stained glass on framing glass These are a few of my first uses of Streuter NO-DAYS Mosaic Adhesive Film. The projects…
Artist Spotlight ~ Trish Rossiter of Ottawa Mosaics
Trish Rossiter of Ottawa Mosaics shared her glass on glass mosaiccreated with No Days Mosaic Adhesive film Trish Rossiter of Ottawa Mosaics is a self taught, mainly #GOG mosaic artist who has been working in mosaics for about 6 years. “I love using tiny pieces of stained glass in my mosaics and was thrilled to…
Q & A ~ Heating No Days Mosaic Mesh in the Oven
Assorted tiles on No Days Mosaic Mesh: thick dichroic on ceramic tiles, clay tile, thick glass tile, smalti & fused glass No Days Mosaic Mesh is a fiberglass mesh with No Days Mosaic Adhesive embedded in it. So, instead of using white glue (which can be messy) or thinset or mortar (which can be messy…
Mosaic Artist Spotlight ~ Allan Punto of Arto Punto
Allan Punto of Arto Punto shared some photos from an installation in London, UK.He built the mosaic on No Days Mosaic Mesh before transporting to the installation site for permanent adhesive using mortar. 8′ x 2′ mosaic created by Allan Punto of Arto Punto on No Days Mosaic Mesh “Here is a photo of the…
SAMA 2014 ~ Mixing It Up & Making It Great!
Mixing it Up & Making it Great!Expanding Your Creativity with New Products and Technology Steve’s thorough demonstration on using the Morton Portable Glass Shop to cut a variety of shapes and tiles The Society of American Mosaic Artists just hosted the annual American Mosaic Summit in Houston, Texas. For the second year, instructors Susan Gamble,…
Glass on Glass Lotus Mandala by Debbie Percelay
Debbie’s mosaic based on pattern by calyxann.etsy.com Recently, Debbie shared some pictures of the glass on glass mosaic she had been working on. Along the way, she had a few questions about different methods of heating the No Days Mosaic Adhesive. Debbie asked, “Can I put the entire piece in the oven? If so at…
Creating a NO Days Stepping Stone
No Days Mosaic Adhesive on Stepping Stone Gather the materials: paver stone, No Days Mosaic Adhesive, tweezers, scissors, heat gun, grout, glass. Tools & Materials: -Paving Stone from home improvement store -No Days Mosaic Adhesive Film -heat gun -stained glass -cutting tools: glass cutter, running pliers, mosaic nippers -Morton Portable Glass Shop (or other strip…
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop with Katrina Doran
Glass on glass : Mosaic windowswith Katrina Doran Glass on Glass Mosaic using No Days Mosaic Adhesive If you’ve been looking for instruction in using No Days Mosaic Adhesive film, then you may want to check out this workshop with Mosaic Artist & Instructor Katrina Doran at the Creative Arts Center of Dallas on Saturday,…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Proper Use of Glues and Adhesives with Karen Carney
Proper Use of Glues and Adhesives with Karen Carney Join Artist and Instructor Karen Carney at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Friday evening, March 28th from 5:30-9:30pm to learn all about the use of adhesives and why to choose one adhesive over another. Karen will be discussing No Days Adhesives as…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Upcycled Yard Art with Jacqui Bush
Upcycled Yard Art with Jacqui Bush Join No Days Artist & Instructor Jacqui Bush at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Wednesday, March 26th from 9am-5pm, and learn how to create gorgeous yard art using her No Days shortcuts! WE_11 – UPCYCLED YARD ART What do you do when your wall art…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Bejeweled Solder Sculpting with Jacqui Bush
Bejeweled Solder Sculpting with Jacqui Bush Join No Days Artist & Instructor Jacqui Gaudot Bush at the 2014 Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Thursday, March 27th from 9am-5pm for this magical class where you will learn to use Jacqui’s No Days secrets in creating mystical crystal wands. TH_31 – BEJEWELED SOLDER…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Hot Mosaics & Tempered Glass with Christine Stewart
Join Australian Glass Artist Christine Stewart at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Friday, March 28th from 8am-4pm as she shares her various mosaic techniques including her use of No Days Mosaic Adhesive. FR_29 – HOT MOSAICS AND TEMPERED GLASS Tempered Glass, or safety glass, breaks in a different manner to non-tempered…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Hot Mosaics with Christine Stewart
Hot Mosaics with Christine Stewart Join Australian Glass Artist Christine Stewart at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Wednesday, March 26th from 9am-5pm, where she’ll be sharing tips and tricks for using No Days in your mosaics. WE_29_A – HOT MOSAICS – GETS HOTTER & HOTTER In this dynamic Two Day…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Glass Mosaics with Christine Stewart
Glass Mosaics with Christine Stewart Join Australian Glass Artist Christine Stewart at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Saturday, March 29th from 8am-4pm. SA_02 – GLASS MOSAICS – An inspiring informative visual and hands on journey! This class is designed to both inspire and inform all those who attend. Discover the…
Mosaic Artist Spotlight ~ Gayle Haynie of Glass by Gayle
Mosaic beach scene made in a wooden tray using No Days Mosaic Adhesive.By Gayle Haynie We love receiving customer feedback and seeing all the creative projects made with No Days Adhesives! Recently, Gayle Haynie of Glass by Gayle shared some of the projects she’s been working on. “I used No Days Groutless Adhesive and No…
Q&A Monday ~ No Days Groutless Mosaic Birdbath
Hi~ I wanted to line the bottom of a bird bath with your product (No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive). Saves grouting. Will it hold up outside if I bring it in the winter and only use when weather is warm? I live in Maryland, so we don’t get too many really cold days. ~S Hi,…
Oops! Now what?!? Working with frit and No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive
“Embroidered Dogwood” fused glass plate created with frit, Glassline paints and No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive. The creation of this plate is an epic tale. So grab your preferred beverage, sit back and enjoy the ride! Clear fusible glass base with painted trace lines done with Glassline paints. In the beginning, there was a circle…
Making No Days Mosaic Night Lights
Tools & Materials: glass base – can be a circle, square, rectangle of plate glass or stained glass (textured stained glass adds a nice look) scrap glass, tiles, millefiori, etc. mosaic nippers circle cutting system (if you’re going to cut circles, this is the easiest solution aside from buying them) glass grinder safety glasses No…
Pacific Artglass’ 9th Annual Glassfest and a new mosaic sign
Pacific Artglass’ new No Days Mosaic Entrance sign Every year, Pacific Artglass in Gardena, California hosts a spectacular event, GlassFest, a weekend filled with fun, food, demonstrations, prizes, workshops…whew! It’s a glass-lovers’ dream! Leigh is always smiling! This year, artist extraordinaire, Leigh Adams joined the mix to demo No Days products AND create a new…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Frit Wafers in the Oven with Jacqui Bush
Frit Wafers created using Jacqui’s special No Days technique Join No Days Artist and Instructor Jacqui Bush at the 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Saturday, March 29 from 8 am – 4 pm for an exciting new fusing technique for creating quick frit (& powder) wafers for fusing. SA_24 – Frit Wafers in…
Making Fused Glass Snowflakes
As the hustle and bustle of the holidays fast approach, you may find yourself looking for quick, last minute gift ideas. These fused glass ornaments make a great gift for teachers, friends and family. What better way to welcome winter than with some sparkling glass snowflakes? Tools: • glass cutter and running pliers …
Q&A Monday ~ Vertical Mount Mosaic with Mesh
Subject: mosaic product question I an interested in doing some mosaic work on concrete wall outside. Is there a product that would work well for this? It needs to be able to withstand winter and hot summer conditions as I am located in KS. Thank you, S No Days Mosaic Mesh allows you to build…
No Days Road Show ~ Stained Glass Design – Mount Dora, Florida
The front window of Rosemarie’s shop, Stained Glass Design. Rosemarie’s Glamor Shot, modeling bags of Slumpy’s Carolina Frit! Getting started on glueFOIL mosaics…One of my favorite things about classes is seeing all of the different ideas and designs that everyone comes up with. Everyone’s got such a unique style! Heat setting the glueFOIL mosaic picture…
Linda’s No Days Mosaics
Linda’s beautiful garden bench We love it when you share your projects with us! It’s so inspiring to see the creativity that all of our No Days family members (that’s you!) possess. Here are some photos that Linda shared with us… Linda’s Gorgeous Groutless Mosaic Upcycled Chair “I used No Days Mosaic Adhesive on this…
Q&A Monday ~ Mosaic Mesh vs film adhesive
Subject: Exterior Mosaic project I am working on a large 3′ x 6′ exterior glass tile mosaic. I thought I’d adhere it to backer board, working flat, then mount that to the wall for final placement. I was thinking of using your No Days Mesh, as I position the tiles. Then use Weldbond glue to…
Layered Dichroic Glass Jewelry Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Fusing scrap bits of dichroic glass together in layers can create jewelry with depth and an aura of mystery. Use this project sheet or the accompanying video below to walk you through the process. Approximate time to complete project = 2 hours Find more project sheets…
No Days Photo Mosaic Coaster
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. This photo mosaic coaster makes a great project as a gift for a parent, grandparents, aunts, uncles and other family members. It’s super easy, and if you eliminate the spacing between the pieces, you could skip the grouting to make for a quicker project. The No…
How to Make No Days Mosaic Nightlights
Tools & Materials: glass base – can be a circle, square, rectangle of plate glass or stained glass (textured stained glass adds a nice look) scrap glass, tiles, millefiori, etc. mosaic nippers circle cutting system (if you’re going to cut circles, this is the easiest solution aside from buying them) glass grinder safety glasses No…
Q&A ~ Using No Days Q-Stik for Windows
Subject: Streuter Technologies: Q Stik temperatures Can a glass piece made on No Days Q Stik be fitted vertically in a window (10 1/2″w x 23″ h) without problems? I’m planning on building a window to fit a south facing window in Arizona. In the fall, winter & spring, the sun will be directly hitting…
“Looking Through Glass”
From British Council Schools Online, a look at the traditional and “modern” manufacture of glass, glass research, and its applications. Looking Through Glass (1943) from British Council Film on Vimeo.
Instagram ~ a quick primer…
Username: streutertech on Instagram. Come find us! So, by now, you’ve likely heard of Instagram, right? But, do you know how to use it or what it’s for? It’s a photo sharing social network, where you can share your life, your art, your kids, your dog, your food, and whatever else floats your boat (yeah,…
Fused Glass Snowflake Ornament Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. With the holidays around the corner, you may be looking for projects to make as gifts. The HoneyDoo Zuper Glue Snowflake Ornament is a quick project that doesn’t take much time or glass, but gets lots of oohs and aahs when the wrapping paper comes off!…
Tips & Tricks ~ No Days Mosaic Adhesive on a Glass Tabletop
Donna’s Poolside Hibiscus Mosaic Tabletop Occasionally, we get asked if it’s okay to use No Days Mosaic Adhesive on large glass tabletops. I’ve never really been sure if it would work or not, due to the fact that you have to heat the glass to 160ºF (71ºC) to get the pieces to adhere properly. When…
Streutertech on Instagram
Streutertech on Instagram Did you know you can find more pictures of what we’re up to on Instagram? Above you can see our feed after a day of experimenting with our Groutless Mosaic Adhesive for making a birdbath. It’s a pictorial walk-through of the project; so if you’re a visual person, head over to Instagram…
Nana-Dictta’s No Days Mermaid Mosaic
Custom Micro-Mosaic commissioned by the Creative decorating solutions by Nana-Dictta/ Naiktta Fine Art. We love getting feedback from artists using our adhesives! We received the following email along with the above picture of the gorgeous mermaid mosaic… I recently ordered some material from you; and as you already know I specialize in Fine Micro-Mosaic design.…
Giving back to the Community ~ Steve’s Kids
Second Grade Garden Sculpture ~ Serpent We love receiving feedback from customers. We’re always blown away by the amount of creativity there is out there! We also love to give back to the community whenever we can. In this case, we donated No Days Mosaic Mesh and No Days Glaze to the Old Town Academy…
Tips & Tricks for using No Days Mosaic Adhesives from Dan Gamaldi of Cradle of the Sun in San Francisco
Dan Gamaldi of Cradle of the Sun contacted us to share the installation of his entryway mosaic outside his shop in San Francisco. He underestimated the amount of time that it would take him to finish the mosaic, as he only worked on it in his “free” time; Dan generally works on commission stained…
No Days Mosaic Coaster Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. The No Days Mosaic Coaster makes a great scouting or birthday party project for kids. If you want to eliminate the grouting process, clean up is faster and easier. Just space your tiles really close together before setting. Approximate time to complete project = 1 to 1-1/2…
Children’s Collaborative Oklahoma Mosaic with No Days Groutless
Dear Brad and Streuter crew, Thought you might enjoy seeing the attached collaboration mosaic piece that was created by 12 budding Oklahoma artists, ages 5-7. This work of art would not have been possible without your “GROUTLess” product, AND, your willingness to work with me on pricing as a teaching artist! Many thanks from Oklahoma!…
Win one of 3 No Days Prize Packs!
Head over to Facebook to enter to win a No Days Prize Pack! We’re celebrating summer with a No Days Giveaway! Head on over to our Facebook page to sign up and enter to win your choice of four prize packs. We’ll be giving away a total of 3 Prize Packs, but one of those…
Featured Artist Nancy Keating of Mosaics Garden
Nancy Keating discovered her passion for mosaics in 1997 and began her mosaic journey working with tradesmen and professional tile installers to gain technical expertise followed by intensive training at the Institute of Mosaic Art in Oakland, California to hone her artistic technique and mosaic craftsmanship. She has studied under renowned mosaic artists, including…
Creating 3 Dimensional Mosaics with No Days Mosaic Adhesive
NO Days Mosaic Adhesive can be used on three dimensional objects with a bit of patience and creativity. It’s great for working on several pieces at once, as you can heat set one object and move on to the next while waiting for the adhesive to cool. For this demonstration, we’ll be using NO Days…
Q&A Monday ~ Mixed Media Techniques with Apoxie Sculpt & No Days Mosaic Mesh
Subject: Streuter Technologies: No Days Mosaic Mesh Hi, this is my first time using your mesh, do I have to complete my project before using the heat gun or can I keep using the heat gun when I finish a section of my project before the complete mosaic is finished? Also I want to use…
“The Art of Stained Glass” from 1938
I stumbled upon this old video of glass being made after visiting Dan Gamaldi’s Cradle of the Sun website. From the site where the video resides: “The Art of Stained Glass. This is an old film made with the co-operation of James Powell and sons ( Whitefriars ) circa 1938. A video of this film…
No Days Stepping Stone Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Add some more color to your yard by making some garden art using paving stones and No Days Mosaic Adhesive. This stepping stone project doesn’t take overnight to complete. If you’ve got access to an oven for heat setting the non-toxic adhesive, it makes the project even…
Playing with No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive
Whenever using a new technique or new product, I always like to start small. This gives me the chance to play around without getting too attached to the outcome and gives me an indication of whether or not my ideas will work in the selected medium. That’s why I have a bunch of 1/4″…
Q&A Monday ~ cracking the base of Glass On Glass mosaics
Subject: mosaic adhesive on Glass on Glass mosaics After being being asked by a customer about the heat activated mosaic glue sheets, we tried them with “glass on glass” using the GNA restover restoration glass & glass tiles. These were heated both by the heat gun & your “patented heater” & both resulted in moderate to…
Q&A Monday ~ Cleaning up Liquid Fusing Adhesive
Continuing with the theme of clean up from last week, here’s an email from P. wondering how to clean the Liquid Fusing Adhesive from hands and other surfaces… Subject: Streuter Technologies: Liquid Fusing Adhesive What can I use to clean up tools and my hands when I get the No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive on…
Q&A Monday ~ Cleaning the Needle Tip on No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive
Subject: Streuter Technologies: How to clean needle tip? Is there any way to clean the needle tip for use with the No Days glue? It seems to be plugged, and I can’t get it to work. Thank you for any help- X Fused Glass Frit Painting done using No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive Dear X…
Mosaic Welcome Letter Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Looking for a quick, fun, summer time project? Using No Days Mosaic Adhesive, you can quickly heat set the glass glob pieces in this mosaic project. As soon as the pieces cool, you’re ready to grout! (If you grout outside in the grass, clean up is super…
Q&A Monday ~ Mosaic Jewelry Help!
No Days Instructor and Support Carrie Strope Sohayda Hi, there! Carrie, here… Not only do I travel the country teaching folks how to use No Days adhesives (and other techniques), but I also answer customer support emails about using No Days. So, if you’re having an issue with the adhesives, chances are good that I’ll…
Accents in Glass ~ Rye, NH
Accents in Glass ~ Rye, New Hampshire Accents in Glass in Rye, New Hampshire is nestled in a quaint building with a group of home design businesses. In addition to providing classes in stained glass, fused glass and jewelry, owner Christina Eadie offers design services for windows, doors, entryways, room dividers, cabinet doors and architectural…
Merle Art Design ~ Custom Dogwood Bathroom
Another gorgeous mosaic from Merle Bouffard of Merle Art Design. Gorgeous bathroom with matching dogwood mosaics The custom Dogwood Mosaic was created for a bathroom and water closet using iridescent glass tiles, No Days Mosaic Mesh, and grout enhanced with sparkling metallic pigment. Detail of shower floor: Dogwood Mosaic created by Merle Bouffard using No…
The Low Down for Glass on Glass Mosaics with No Days
Streuter Technologies offers several different adhesive solutions for mosaic artists. Each one was developed for a specific use. So how do you know which one you should use? This post will hopefully help you to answer that question, specifically for Glass on Glass mosaics. No Days Mosaic Adhesive film vs. No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive.…
Groutless Micro Mosaic Jewelry Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Using No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive, you can create finished micro mosaic jewelry in no time at all and eliminate the mess and trouble of grouting to boot! The video below is an introduction to using No Days Groutless… Approximate time to complete project = 1 hour…
The Vinery Stained Glass Shop Road Show ~ Madison, WI
Denny gave me a quick tour of his new location. He’s got this Saguaro skeleton that’s been with him for years. Denny’s new location is HUGE! He’s been there for 6 months and it still smells brand new. He’s got tons of glass on display, as well as finished projects. I got the grand tour…
Mosaic Adhesive…film or groutless?
Streuter Technologies offers several different adhesive solutions for mosaic artists. Each one was developed for a specific use. So how do you know which one you should use? This post will hopefully help you to answer that question, specifically for No Days Mosaic Adhesive film vs. No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive. How do you decide…
Video Tutorial ~ Creating A Photo Mosaic Coaster
Materials: photograph or artwork 4″ coaster substrate (available from D&D Stained Glass) 2″ x 2″ clear glass variety of scrap stained glass colors or ready made tiles No Days Mosaic Adhesive film scissors or razor standard heat gun or embossing heat tool long pair of tweezers (or other heat proof tool) black sanded grout…
Q&A Monday ~ Prepping Substrate with Film Adhesive
No Days Instructor and Support Carrie Strope Sohayda Hi, there! Carrie, here… Not only do I travel the country teaching folks how to use No Days adhesives (and other techniques), but I also answer customer support emails about using No Days. So, if you’re having an issue with the adhesives, chances are good that I’ll…
Undersea Gardens Tutorial
Carrie Strope Sohayda ~ “Undersea Gardens” 12″ x 6″ Materials: 1/4 lb 96 Fusing Canes Alternating 3 Red 2 Aqua Inner Helix 1/4 lb 96 Fusing Canes Green 5 Line Inner Helix 1/4 lb 96 Fusing Canes Cobalt 5 Line Inner Helix Spectrum System 96 Dark Blue Transparent Spectrum System 96 Clear Spectrum System 96…
2013 American Mosaic Summit ~ Tacoma, WA
The 2013 American Mosaic Summit has come to a close. We had a blast meeting new people, greeting old friends, finding new materials, sharing new techniques, and above all seeing the multitude of gorgeous mosaics! Streuter Technologies’ No Days Instructor Carrie Strope was able to team up with Susan Gamble of Santa Theresa Tileworks and…
No Days Road Show ~ Harmony Stained Glass, Pasadena, TX
Welcome to Harmony Stained Glass 🙂 I visited Harmony Stained Glass and met with my first Texas-sized Road Show! We had such a blast and were so busy that I didn’t get to take many photos. Owner Joyce Sullivan has lots of enthusiasm and a large selection of glass, tools and supplies to choose from.…
2013 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
2013 Glass Craft & Bead Expo, a set on Flickr. Thanks to everyone that stopped by the booth on the expo floor at the Glass Craft & Bead expo this year! The expanded in booth classes were a huge hit, and we look forward to offering more classes again next year. Until then, keep creating!…
Merle Art Design ~ “Tree of Life”
Merle Bouffard of Merle Art Design recently shared some images of a mosaic she completed for an assisted living facility in Canfield, Ohio. The “Tree of Life” is an 8 foot by 12 foot mosaic feature in the main lobby of The Inn at Ironwood. “I’m thrilled to have been able to create something…
No Days Road Show – Allen Kenoyer Glass
No Days Instructor, Brenda Smith, recently visited Allen Kenoyer Glass for a No Days Road Show and this is what she had to say… Brenda’s Homecoming visit to Allen Kenoyer Glass “Allen Kenoyer Glass in Lawndale, CA was where I took my first glass class 10 years ago. Being able to return to demonstrate Streuter…
Featured Artist ~ Cappi Phillips of Moe’s Ache Studio
Cappi Phillips of Moe’s Ache Studio (http://www.moesache.com/) has been creating whimsical art for over 20 years. Prior to mosaics, she hand built clay sculptures to sell in galleries throughout the country but got lost in the paperwork and production end of the business. Yearning for a little more magic, she began to explore her child-hood…
Groutless Letter Mosaic Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Using No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive to create mosaics cuts down on the messiest part of the process leaving you with a finished mosaic in no time at all. Create custom letters to hang on your wall or decorate a child’s room with whimsy! Approximate time to…
Artist Residency with Mosaic Glass Quilts
In December, artist Carrie Strope Sohayda of Calyx Glass spent one week with K-5th grade art students at Clinton Elementary School in Lincoln, Nebraska. In addition to creating fused glass snowflakes for the students to take home and enjoy, they also collaborated on a glass quilt that will hang in the school for all the…
No Days Road Show ~ Detailed Stained Glass, Concord, NH
Landing in Boston… Welcome to Detailed Stained Glass in Concord, New Hampshire! Great ornament display! Owner Anette invited me to come visit her newly located shop and set up for a No Days Road Show. It’s always a delight for me to visit new-to-me stained glass studios because I get to see the different offerings…
Featured Artist ~ Merle Bouffard of Merle Art Design
Merle Bouffard is the artist and designer behind Merle Art Design. She specializes in custom elements for the home including furniture, Italian glass and marble mosaic, and wall art. “I love providing decorators or home-owners something that has personal meaning as well as serving as a functional piece of art. “ Merle Bouffard and a…
Creating a Purse Hanger using No Days Bailbond Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Do you have a bunch of cabochons lying around waiting to become jewelry? Try changing things up a bit and making a purse hanger or a bracelet. No Days Bailbond works great for adding all kinds of findings to your glass creations. Miniature Dichroic Cabochons attached to…
No Days Road Show – Tingley Glass, Scranton, PA
Tingley Glass all set up for Valentine’s Day I recently visited Tingley Glass in Dickson City, Pennsylvania for the first No Days Road Show of 2013. I was amazed by the knowledgeable staff and beautifully organized gift shop and studio. Nightlights and coasters are among the many gifts you can find in the retail store…
No Days Doodle Plate Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Detail of ‘Tiger Lily’ by Calyx Glass The Doodle Plate is created using a sheet of clear fusible glass, Carolina frit, No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive, Glassline pens and a pattern template. By designing on both sides of the clear glass, you can add a lot…
Merle Art Design ~ Floral Mosaic Backsplash
Every so often, we receive photos of projects completed using No Days adhesives. We love opening our inbox to see beautiful artwork created by talented artists, as well as sharing those pictures with the rest of our network. Custom kitchen backsplash created by Merle Bouffardusing No Days Mosaic Mesh I’d like to introduce you to…
No Days Road Show ~ Stained Glass Station, Lee’s Summit, MO
Good morning, Missouri! Stained Glass Station ~ Lee’s Summit, Missouri The Stained Glass Station offers art glass, fusing glass, chemicals, tools, supplies, gifts, fine art and classes as a full service retail store in Lees Summit Missouri. Hiya, Curtis! Customer Consignment Gallery Glass display Full classroom for our first class Fused Glass Mosaics with No…
No Days Artist Residency in rural Nebraska
No Days artist Carrie Strope Sohayda was able to work with High Plains Community Schools in Polk and Clarks, Nebraska through the Nebraska Arts Council Artists in Schools and Communities program during the last week of September and the first week of October, 2012. AiS/C makes grant money available as matching funds for school and…
No Days Featured Artist – Karen Dixon of Karen Dixon Kiln-Formed Glass
Karen Dixon of Karen Dixon Kiln-Formed Glass Karen Dixon is an award winning glass artist. Her work has been exhibited throughout the south at juried gallery and museum exhibitions. Her most recent award was the Maury Smith Award at the 39th Annual Montgomery Art Guild, Montgomery Museum of Fine Art Exhibition in spring 2011. Karen…
Featured Artist Barb Byrne of Eclectic Treasures
Barb Byrne of Eclectic Treasures has always immersed herself in arts & crafts. She began sewing in high school, working with embroidery and needlework as a young adult, and then spinning and basket weaving when she moved with her husband to a 300-acre farm in mid-Missouri in 1990. In the late 90s, she wove a…
Creating Fused Glass Mosaics ~ A Tutorial
No Days ThinFuse is a thin heat activated adhesive film that allows you to build intricate fused glass designs in a comfortable workspace, and then easily transport your piece to the kiln, ensuring your design stays put. It essentially creates a faux tack fuse, allowing you to eliminate extra firings and cut back on the…
Featured Artist Laury Burns of Mywave Mosaics
Laury Burns of Mywave Mosaics Laury Burns of Mywave Mosaics hails from a large family, the youngest of 7 kids, who were interested in all things art from a very young age. She made a conscious decision during childhood not to major in art, believing it would be too hard to make a living as…
Micro Mosaic Tutorial – No Days Groutless Adhesive
No Days Groutless Micro Mosaic Tutorial No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive quickly secures glass, ceramic and stone tiles to substrates and fills in grout lines during heating. It’s a one step glue and grout process that works perfectly with the Micro Mosaic process. With all the tiny tiles, you want to make sure that you’re…
No Days Road Show – Norwood Custom Glass, Cincinnati, Ohio
Norwood Custom Glass specializes in creating custom stained glass windows, etching, carving and beveling glass (including mirror), and fused and painted glass. This is Norwood Custom Glass, located just on the North side of Cincinnati, Ohio. I absolutely love the Art Deco styling of the building. I visited Norwood Custom Glass in June for a…
Featured Artist Susan Gamble of Santa Theresa Tile Works
Susan Gamble is the owner and artistic director at Santa Theresa Tile Works in Tucson, Arizona. She uses one-of-a-kind hand made ceramic tiles in mosaics to create stunningly detailed and breathtaking mosaics for custom installations, commissions and public art. No Days Featured Artist Susan Gamble of Santa Theresa Tile Works in Tucson, AZ She recently…
Creating Fused Glass Mosaics Using No Days ThinFuse
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Creating fused glass mosaics is a breeze using No Days ThinFuse. When you heat set the adhesive to hold the glass pieces in place, you create a faux tack fuse with a super strong bond that allows you to “frout” (grouting with frit) your piece without waiting!…
Featured Artist Jennifer Urbaniak of My Little Pink Boutique
Jennifer Urbaniak of My Little Pink Boutique “I was working for a supplier in the art glass world about 4 years ago as a general manager for the company, when I decided to try my hand at crafting. Barb Steffan from Sunshine Glassworks exposed me to fused glass, and I was hooked from day…
No Days Road Show – The Glass Galleria – St. Louis, MO
Glass Galleria owner Ann Novotny ~ all smiles! Streuter visited The Glass Galleria in Saint Louis, Missouri the weekend of April 28th, 2012 for a No Days Road Show and Groutless Mosaic Adhesive class! Students sampling the different styles of Toyo cutters available No Days Instructor Carrie Strope Sohayda opened with demos of the different…
The Glass Gospel
No Days Instructor Carrie Strope Sohayda recently shared her story with Kelsey Lee of the Daily Nebraskan. Learn about her introduction to glass, different techniques she uses in her artwork, why she loves teaching and the lessons she’s learned from working with glass in this interview at her home studio. Glass Gospel from Daily Nebraskan…
Featured Artist Brenda Smith of Fire and Ice Studio
Brenda Smith of Fire and Ice Studio Brenda Smith holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Brigham Young University. She loves art and making things with her own hands. Brenda has been in the art field for twenty-nine years, with an emphasis on glass the last seven. She began with leaded glass windows, then went…
Attaching Lots of Bails At One Time using No Days Bailbond
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Do you have a whole bunch of cabochons laying in wait to become pendants? All you need to do is get out the epoxy and glue ’em? (Yes, I hate epoxy that much, too!) Good thing there’s No Days Bailbond! It’s a heat set adhesive for your…
Creating Fused Glass Bracelets, Purse Hangers & More Using No Days Bailbond
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Aside from quickly adhering bails to cabochons to make pendants, No Days Bailbond can be used to attach cabochons to earring findings, rings, bracelets, purse hangers, cufflinks and more! This project sheet will walk you through the process of creating fused glass cabochons for purse hangers, bracelets…
NO Days Road Show at Mullica Hill Stained Glass – Elmer, NJ
Mullica Hill Stained Glass decked out in mosaics. Driving along Route 40 in Southern New Jersey, Mullica Hill Stained Glass greets you with a bold “HELLO!” There’s no doubt you’re looking at a glass shop…and it looks like there could be fun waiting for you inside. Plenty of tools and findings As well as having…
Mosaic Slide Slow Introduction to No Days Mosaic Mesh Adhesive
A quick overview on the process of creating a mosaic using No Days Mosaic Mesh. Enjoy!
Photo Mosaic Coaster using No Days Mosaic Adhesive
Looking for a quick gift idea for an upcoming occasion? What grandparent doesn’t love receiving homemade gifts from their grandchildren? Here’s a great project that’s both quick and easy, finishing in 1 to 2 hours, depending upon your style. Assemble the materials to create the photo coaster Materials: photograph or artwork 4″ coaster substrate (available…
NO Days Road Show – Santa Theresa Tile Works in Tucson, Arizona
No Days Instructor Leigh Adams Welcome to Santa Theresa Tile Works in Tuscson, AZ! World famous, or rather infamous, mosaic artist, Leigh Adams was the host demo/instructor for this special NO Days Road Show focusing on the NO Days mosaic adhesives. Santa Theresa Skinny Tiles on No Days Mosaic Mesh No Days Class: Groutless Mosaic…
Featured Artist Lizz Van Saun of Kast Hill Studio
Lizz Van Saun of Kast Hill Mosaics in Hopkinton, New Hampshire Meet Lizz Van Saun of Kast Hill Studio! “As an artist, I’m always interested in and looking for innovative ways to do what I love to do. When I discovered Streuter’s No Days Mosaic Adhesive, it opened up a whole new realm of creative…
No Days glueFOIL Mosaic Coaster Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Did you know that Streuter’s glueFOIL can be used in mosaics to create sparkly designs? This project sheet tells you how to recycle small, clear, textured stained glass scraps into beautiful mosaics using glueFOIL and No Days Mosaic Adhesive. Not sure how to use this technique in…
Frit Painting Mandalas with NO Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive
Ready to fire in the kiln No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive can be used with frits to easily create complex designs. In this set of Mandala plates, I’ve added Glassline Pens to the mix to add extra layers and dimensionality. Base layer of clear becomes the clear cap For a quick primer on how to…
Featured Artist Carrie Strope Sohayda of Calyx Glass
Meet Carrie Strope Sohayda, Streuter Technologies’ very first featured artist, now No Days Road Show Instructor Extraordinaire, as well as customer support. When you’ve got an issue or question, don’t hesitate to contact Carrie at carrie@stretech.com! Carrie Strope Sohayda of Calyx Glass When Carrie’s not firing it up in the glass studio, she’s reading everything…
No Days Fused Glass Coaster Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. The No Days Fused Glass Coaster Project is a perfect introduction to No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive and No Days Fusing Adhesive Squares. This project can be completed in about an hour. The templates for the frit painting is below: To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project…
2012 Glass Craft & Bead Expo – Las Vegas
Streuter’s No Days booth on the Expo Floor Streuter Technologies just returned from yet another year at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo at the South Point Hotel and Casino. Sharon & Connie in the Stained Glass Station We saw many new faces and also many friends from years past. There was a…
No Days Glaze Leaded Stained Glass Window Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Occasionally, I’ll add new project sheets to the Streuter website. Here’s one that’s been around for awhile, but it’s a great way to introduce yourself to NO Days Glaze.
Ceramajam 2012 – Belmont, North Carolina
Frit Painting on Spectrum System 96 glass with Glassline Pens, Carolina Frit and NO Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive NO Days just returned from Belmont, North Carolina, where we attended Ceramajam 2012 at Bisque Imports. The theme this year was “Around the World” and everyone stamped their passports with “Glasslandia” after visiting the glass corner of…
No Days at SAMA 2012 – Lexington, Kentucky
Carrie waking up with some coffee The Society of American Mosaic Artists annual conference took place in Lexington, Kentucky this year, and No Days made an appearance on the marketplace floor in what we called “the glass corner.” No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive with “Skinny Tiles” from Santa Theresa Tile Works and smalti from the…
NO Days Road Show at Glass Delights – Pennsville, NJ
Welcome to Glass Delights on the beautiful shores of the Delaware River! Streuter Instructor, Carrie Strope Sohayda recently visited Glass Delights in Pennsville, New Jersey on the beautiful shores of the Delaware River. It’s a winding road past Supawna Meadows & Kilcohook National Wildlife Refuges, and through Fort Mott State Park to a quiet, quaint…
NO Days University at the Glass Craft & Bead Expo in Las Vegas
Spring is in the air and the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo is getting nearer. Have you seen the NO Days University class schedule? These mini-classes are designed to fit around your class schedule and shopping. What are some of the techniques you’ll learn? We’ve got fusing, leaded stained glass, and mosaic classes…
Featured Artist – Logan Niles of Lather Unusual
Soap Maven, Logan Niles Logan Niles is a true Renaissance Woman with professional and artistic experience across many mediums. A graduate from the prestigious Culinary Institute of America with over 26 years in the food service industry, Logan has experienced a varied creative life to date. Be it as a busy caterer and Executive Chef…
NO Days Road Show at Glass Endeavors – Minneapolis, Minnesota
“Grouting” with fine frit Welcome to Glass Endeavors in Minneapolis, MN! “In addition to offering supplies and classes, Glass Endeavors also makes a wide variety of stained glass windows, stained glass lamps, fused jewelry, slumped bowls, mosaic tables, mosaic stepping stones and many other one-of-a-kind products to sell…our supply of retail products constantly changes. If…
NO Days Road Show at Glassic Arts – DeLand, Florida
NO Days Demo with Carrie Strope Sohayda Welcome to Glassic Arts in DeLand, Florida! Glassic Arts is a small stained glass studio that specializes in creating custom stained glass entryways, kitchen cabinet inserts, room dividers, fused glass vases, bowls, wall art, and more. In addition, stained glass, glass fusing, and lampworking classes are offered! Studio…
NO Days Road Show – Glass Garden, Janesville, Wisconsin
Welcome to the Glass Garden in Janesville, Wisconsin! It was a cold, snowy day when we set up the NO Days Road Show in Janesville, Wisconsin, but the snow was just a dusting and it was warm and toasty inside. Shop owner, Judy getting ready for 17 students! The Glass Garden has a huge inventory,…
NO Days Q Stik Mosaic Adhesive for Interior Mosaic Mounting
No Days Q Stik Mosaic Adhesive from Streuter Technologies is a heat set adhesive with an easy peel backing that reveals an industrial strength, pressure sensitive adhesive, ideal for permanently mounting mosaic design elements to interior surfaces, from picture frames, mirrors, mirror frames, and furniture, as well as wall spaces. Streuter’s heat set adhesive offers…
NO Days Road Show at Art Glass Connection – Cooper City, Florida
Welcome to Art Glass Connection in Cooper City, Florida! Streuter Tech Instructor, Carrie Strope getting the students ready for NO Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive Coasters In November, 2011, Streuter Technologies was invited to JoAnna Vitale’s stained glass shop in beautiful Cooper City, Florida, near both Fort Lauderdale and Miami. There’s loads of eye candy to…
HoneyDoo Zuper Glue for Glass Fusing…
Glass artist, Carrie Strope Sohayda shares the process of making a fused glass art piece, “1134 Pieces.” She creates intricate kilnformed glass art and utilizes HoneyDoo Zuper Glue to help her cut back on time spent loading the kiln… “I work with glass integrating different techniques, including mosaic, kiln-formed (or fused) glass, glass painting…
NO Days Road Show at Glass Warehouse – Englewood, Colorado
What’s a NO Days Road Show? We come to you with in-store demonstrations for any and all of our adhesive or glazing products for crafting, stained glass, mosaic, glass fusing and much more. Come see Streuter Products in action, and support your local studios! If you are a retailer interested in hosting a Streuter Road Show…
Creating Glass on Glass Mosaics with NO Days Mosaic Adhesive
Glass on Glass with No Days Mosaic Adhesive Using NO Days Mosaic Adhesive to create glass on glass mosaics is a quick and easy way to finish a stained glass window without having to worry about lead or solder. Begin by cutting all of your glass pieces to fit your pattern. Place the NO Days…
NO Days is Headed to School
For the 3rd year in a row, Streuter Technologies was a proud sponsor of the Art Glass Association’s Art Glass in Art Class program. This year’s effort brought us to 4 states: Kentucky, Wisconsin, Florida and Michigan. No Days was a hit! Teachers loved the no mess, fast results that only No Days adhesives can…
November Featured Artist, Gayle Haynie
NO Days November Featured Artist, Gayle Haynie Gayle Haynie is a transplant from Michigan who moved to the south in 1999. She now splits her time between Florida and the North Georgia mountains. Gayle has worked in stained glass since 1991 and studied under some of the best known names in the industry: Si Isenberg,…
Adhering Glass Together for Fusing in a Kiln with No Days Glass Fusing Squares
No Days Glass Fusing Adhesive is a heat set adhesive that cures strong and burns off in the kiln leaving no residue. The adhesive is available in packs of 25, 50 and 100 one inch Squares that can easily be cut to size with scissors or a razor and placed between layers of glass. …
Featured Artist – Jacqui Bush of Stained Glass of McKinney
Each month, Streuter Technologies features an artist using NO Days products in our newsletter and on our webpage. October’s featured artist is Jacqui Bush of Stained Glass of McKinney! Jacqui Bush took her first copper foil class in 1997 and hasn’t looked back. From flat glass to warm glass, and silver art clay to enamels,…
NO Days News – Groutless Mosaic Adhesive
No Days News – New Groutless Mosaic Adhesive #VWPLINK {display:none} Having trouble viewing this email? Click here New NO Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive October 2011 Word On The Streut… Dear Glass Enthusiast, This month, we’re excited to announce our newest product, NO Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive! That’s right! Why grout your mosaic if you can…
Quick & Easy Mosaics with NO Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive
No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive from Streuter Technologies is a non-toxic adhesive film that allows you to both glue and “grout” in one step, eliminating the mess and wait time of traditional adhesives and grout! Before beginning any large project with new materials or techniques, it’s always helpful to create…
Building a NO Days Stained Glass Window with the Professional Fast Cure Method
The Professional Fast Cure Method using the NO Days Universal Curing Station Using the Professional Fast Cure Method of construction with No Days Glaze pre-formed glazing strips or No Days pre-glazed lead or zinc came, you build and solder the window, and heat set the glazing with the Universal Curing Station. The No Days Universal…
Preventing Stained Glass Pattern Growth with No Days Glaze
When constructing a window with No Days Glaze using the Quick Cure or Professional Fast Cure Methods, you construct your window, solder and then heat set the No Days Glaze. These methods are much quicker than the heat as you go Hobby Cure Method, but you’ll need to adjust your pattern for the added width…
Building a Stained Glass Window with No Days Hobby Cure Method
Working with No Days Glaze – The Hobby Method The Hobby Cure Method of construction is a great way to practice using the No Days Glaze product. It is the slowest method of construction, but does not require adjusting the stained glass pattern for the width of the No Days Glazing material. With the Hobby…
Ordering, Sizing and Securing No Days Glaze for Stained Glass
No Days Glaze by Streuter Technologies are pre-formed glazing strips made for use in the construction of leaded or zinc stained glass windows. No Days Glaze comes in rolls of 25 ft, 50 ft, 100 ft and 250 ft. and in three colors: black, clear and pewter. It comes in seven widths from 1/8”…
Introduction to No Days Glaze for Building a Stained Glass Window
No Days Glaze by Streuter Technologies are pre-formed glazing strips made for use in the construction of leaded or zinc stained glass windows. No Days Glaze has several advantages over the traditional putty method. Our glaze is designed to be inserted into the lead or zinc channel before the glass. This adds a step during…
Adhering Bails to Pendants using an Oven with No Days Bailbond
Heat setting several pieces at once in an oven/toaster oven It’s easy to use No Days BailBond on several pieces and heat set them all at once using an oven. Cut a piece of BailBond to fit the size of your bail. Use a bit of painter’s tape to create a sandwich by placing your…
Primer for Using No Days BailBond Adhesive for Jewelry and Other Findings
Beginning to Use No Days BailBond When you first begin to use No Days BailBond, you may be frustrated by a bail that won’t stay where you put it. As the heat set adhesive turns to liquid, the bail may slide along the surface. To help keep your pendant, BailBond and bail in place before…
Attaching a Cabochon to Purse Hanger with No Days Bailbond
Adhering a Fused Glass Cabochon to a Purse Hanger Finding Using No Days BailBond No Days BailBond is versatile and works well with a number of different findings. For this video, I’ll demonstrate how easy it is to use BailBond to attach a cabochon to a purse hanger finding. Adhering the cabochon to finding…
Using a Soldering Iron to Attach a Bail to a Pendant with No Days BailBond
Heating No Days BailBond using a Soldering Iron No Days BailBond is a heat set adhesive that is quick and easy to use. By heat setting with a battery powered portable electronics soldering iron: You’re able to feel when the NO Days BailBond is beginning to adhere. You can pinpoint the heat exactly where you…
Attach And Wear Your Jewelry Quickly with No Days BailBond Adhesive
Attach and Wear Instantly! No Days Bail Bond allows you to attach a bail or finding to your jewelry and wear it instantly because as soon as it cools, it’s cured. Begin by cutting a piece of BailBond just slightly longer than your bail. As it’s heated the BailBond will pull in and fill any…
The Quick Cure Method of Building a Window with NO Days Glaze
Working with No Days Glaze – The Quick Cure Method Using the Quick Cure Method of construction with No Days Glaze, you build the window, solder the joints, clean the flux, heat set the glazing and the window is ready to install. If you’re using the No Days Glaze pre-formed glazing strips, begin by…
Mosaic Adhesive Film and Mesh Overview from No Days
Overview of Mosaic Adhesive Film and Mesh from Streuter Technologies- Streuter Technologies offers two No Days products for mosaic enthusiasts: No Days Mosaic Mesh for vertical and horizontal mounting and No Days Mosaic Adhesive for direct application. [NOTE: We are constantly adding new products to our line based on feedback from our customers. If…
Affixing Cabochons to a Disc Bracelet Blank with No Days Mosaic Adhesive
NO Days Mosaic Adhesive for Adhering Jewelry Tools and Materials: –NO Days Mosaic Adhesive (or glueFilm or No Days BailBond) -cabochons, buttons, tiles, etc. to attach to jewelry finding -disc bracelet (or other) finding -standard heat gun or embossing tool -masking tape or painter’s tape -heat proof surface to work on -metal tool for pushing…
Creating a Vertical Mount Mosaic Using NO Days Mosaic Mesh
NO Days Mosaic Mesh for “indirect” mosaic application No Days Mosaic Mesh is a fiberglass mesh coated with NO Days Mosaic Adhesive that allows you to build your mosaic on a flat surface and then mount it horizontally or vertically to your substrate using ThinSet, Mortar, Cement or Mastic. Begin by creating your pattern…
How to Create an Outdoor Stepping Stone Mosaic with No Days Adhesive
No Days Mosaic Stepping Stone Tools & Materials: -Paving Stone from home improvement store –No Days Mosaic Adhesive Film (2 layers) –heat gun -sheets of stained glass -tweezers -glass cutting tools -sanded grout Approximate Time Start to Finish: 60-90 minutes depending upon size of stone, and skill level Using No Days Mosaic Adhesive and a…
Creating a Collage Mosaic with No Days Adhesive
Materials & Tools: -mosaic tiles -wooden substrate –No Days Mosaic Adhesive Film –standard heat gun -tweezers -scissors -sanded grout -container for mixing grout -gloves -water -tape for masking edges of frame Approximate Time: 2-3 hours The No Days Collage Mosaic is created by layering No Days Mosaic Adhesive on either side of a collage and…
Faux Screen Printing on Fused Glass Using No Days Mosaic Adhesive and Glass Powders
NO Days Mosaic Adhesive for Fusing Using NO Days Mosaic Adhesives with fused glass powders, you can create intricate designs on fused glass to make faux screenprinted or stamped designs without the inconsistency and mess of mixing mediums. The NO Days Mosaic Adhesive burns clean, leaving you with a detailed pattern in glass. CAUTION:…
Creating Layered Dichroic Fused Glass Jewelry Using HoneyDoo Zuper Glue
Creating Layered Dichroic Jewelry with HoneyDoo Zuper Glue HoneyDoo Zuper Glue is a great way to build stackups of fused glass that you can easily transport to the kiln without worry of your creation toppling. In this video, learn how to make a layered dichroic glass tile, fuse it in the kiln, and cut it…
Creating Fused Glass Mosaics Using NO Days ThinFuse Adhesive
Creating Fused Glass Mosaics Using NO Days ThinFuse Materials: NO Days ThinFuse Adhesive fusible Spectrum System 96 glass System 96 Carolina Frit tools: glass cutter, running pliers spoon, small brush standard heat gun, embossing tool, or conventional/toaster over kiln Quick fused glass mosaic made with No Days Thinfuse No Days ThinFuse is a thin heat…
Creating Functional Fused Glass Art with No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive and Carolina Frit
Creating Functional Fused Glass Art with No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive Materials: –No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive –Carolina Frit in various sizes –Spectrum System 96 fusible glass Tools: -small spoon for scooping frit -various tools for moving frit -inspirations/images/sketches No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive makes painting with frits and powders an option even for glass…
Fused Glass Mosaics with Vicki Day and Nola Cabral of The Stained Glass Shop
August, 2011 Featured Artists – Vicki Day & Nola Cabral of The Stained Glass Shop… Meet featured artists Vicki Day and Nola Cabral of The Stained Glass Shop in Glendale, Arizona. Vicki and Nola bought the shop in 1986, which had sold traditional leaded glass supplies, finished goods and held classes from a suburban strip…
Creating Faux Gold Leaf Mosaics with glueFOIL
Creating Faux Gold Leaf Mosaics with glueFOIL Using glueFOIL from Strueter Technologies with clear textured stained glass is a great way to add sparkle to your mosaic and is much less expensive than using dichroic or specialty glasses. Materials: wooden Butterfly plaque -available from various online sites or at your local craft store GlueFoil in…
Hosting a Mosaic Party Using No Days Mosaic Adhesive
Mosaic Sun Catcher : Quick and Easy Project for Kids’ Classes, Birthday Parties and More! Using No Days Mosaic Adhesive is an ideal solution for creating a quick, mess free, no grout mosaic sun catcher that’s ready to hang right out of the oven. Plan on having one or more adult helpers for every 6…
Casting Glass with Glenda Emory
June, 2011 Featured Artist – Glenda Emory of Glenda Emory Designs. Glenda works as the Studio Specialist & Instructor at Hollander Fusing Center in Atlanta, Georgia. She is also the secretary for the Atlanta Glass Art Guild. Glenda became enamored with glass fusing after taking a beginning class in 2006. She loves using…
HoneyDoo Zuper Glue Around the House
HoneyDoo Zuper Glue Around the House HoneyDoo Zuper Glue is a super strong and reliable glue for use around the house, shop and studio on glass, ceramics, plastic, wood, rubber, paper, metal, cardstock and more! HoneyDoo Zuper Glue is available in 10 g bottles with a stiletto tip nozzle or ultra fine tip applicator allowing…
“Queen Of Bees Throne” by Leigh Adams
April 2011 Featured Artist – Leigh Adams of Glass Art Designs Leigh Adams emits an energy and exuberance brighter than the purple in her hair! She loves sharing her knowledge of mosaic with students of all ages, but especially enjoys working with children to create public art. Although most of her work is done in the…
Frit Painting on Fused Glass with No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive
Frit Painting with No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive makes painting with frits and powders an option even for glass enthusiasts that have to transport their work to a local glass shop or studio to be fired. The biodegradable, strong fusing adhesive burns free of residue. The ultra fine tip needle…
Creating a Mosaic No Grout Picture Frame
No Grout Mosaic Picture Frame with No Days Adhesive Materials & Tools: -mosaic tiles (size) -picture frame (size) -No Days Mosaic Adhesive Film -standard heat gun -tweezers -scissors Approximate Time: 20-30 minutes Creating a no grout picture frame with No Days Mosaic Adhesive is a quick and easy project that is ideal for learning to…
How to use the No Days Angle Lead Cutters for Stained Glass Leading
The No Days Angle Lead Cutters from Streuter Technologies are made to last with durable stainless steel construction featuring an Ultra sharp cutting blade, a thumb engaged locking mechanism to hold the sharp blade closed while not in use, and comfortable rubber grip handles. The No Days Angle Lead Cutters allow you to make straight…
Nature Helps Mosaic on Mesh Fundraiser
Call to all mosaic artists Posted by: “paperfleur” sally.aunt@gmail.com paperfleur Sat Mar 24, 2012 8:13 am (PDT) http://naturehelps.org/about-us/ http://naturehelps.org/hiker-blogs/ Hello Everyone! My name is Sally and I live in Wisconsin, USA. I have been a long time member of this group and a not so recent poster. I lurk and drool at all the beautiful work and am…
Q&A Monday ~ MicroMosaic with Nanotiles
Subject: Tile Mosaic Hi Carrie I see that you are the creative contact for Streuter Tech… I am currently gathering materials for a pixelated mosaic of 14,000 nano tiles (3mm x 3mm). The overall piece will measure 10″ x 20″ with an MDF substrate. It will hang on my wine cellar wall where the humidity…
Childrens fundraising projects for Old Town Academy
Glass in the Class Childrens fundraising projects for Old Town Academy by Steve Shupper Talk to Steve about when to run The concept that it takes a village to raise children is one I subscribe to. This idea is epitomized at the school my children attend, the Old Town Academy in Old Town – San…
Nature Helps Mosaic on Mesh Fundraiser
Call to all mosaic artists Posted by: “paperfleur” sally.aunt@gmail.com paperfleur Sat Mar 24, 2012 8:13 am (PDT) http://naturehelps.org/about-us/ http://naturehelps.org/hiker-blogs/ Hello Everyone! My name is Sally and I live in Wisconsin, USA. I have been a long time member of this group and a not so recent poster. I lurk and drool at all the beautiful work and am…
Q&A Monday ~ MicroMosaic with Nanotiles
Subject: Tile Mosaic Hi Carrie I see that you are the creative contact for Streuter Tech… I am currently gathering materials for a pixelated mosaic of 14,000 nano tiles (3mm x 3mm). The overall piece will measure 10″ x 20″ with an MDF substrate. It will hang on my wine cellar wall where the humidity…
Childrens fundraising projects for Old Town Academy
Glass in the Class Childrens fundraising projects for Old Town Academy by Steve Shupper Talk to Steve about when to run The concept that it takes a village to raise children is one I subscribe to. This idea is epitomized at the school my children attend, the Old Town Academy in Old Town – San…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo No Days Class Schedule
No Days University at the Glass Craft & Bead Expo Schedule of In-booth Classes Booth #901 (under the big No Days sign) If you’ve been to the Glass Craft and Bead Expo, then you know there are a ton of things to see and do on the Expo floor. New products, new techniques, and guess…
Mounting Mosaics with No Days Mosaic Mesh ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
Mounting Mosaics with No Days Mosaic Mesh with Leigh Adams (Friday, 3/28/2014, 11am) (Saturday, 3/29/2014, 1:30pm) $35.00- 120 minutes Join Leigh and learn her tips and tricks for designing gorgeous mosaics. Let Leigh walk you through the steps for creating indirect mosaics. Learn how to use No Days Mosaic Mesh to make the…
Layered Dichroic Jewelry ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
The No Days University at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo is back for 2014! Join us in the Streuter Booth (#901) to learn how to add depth, dimension and lots of sparkle to your jewelry by layering dichroic glass. Layered Dichroic Jewelry with ??? (Friday, 3/28/14, 10:30am) (Saturday, 3/29/14, 2:00pm) (Sunday,…
Groutless Mosaic Mirrors ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
Groutless Mosaic Mirrors with Leigh Adams (Friday, 3/28/2014, 1:30pm) (Saturday, 3/29/2014, 9:30am) $30.00 – 90 minutes Love to mosaic, but hate the mess of grout? In this class, you’ll learn how to use No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive for creating mosaics without the mess. Students will leave with a finished 8” x 8” mosaic…
Frit Effects for Glass Fusing ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
Frit Effects for Fusing with Brenda Smith (Friday, 3/28/2014, 3:00pm) (Saturday, 3/29/2014, 11:00am) (Saturday, 3/29/2014, 4:00pm) $30.00 – 90 minutes Learn how to create intricate designs with frits and powders on fusible glass. In this mini-class, we’ll be creating three 4” x 6” sample part sheets using different techniques of working with No Days…
Mosaic Artist Spotlight ~ Leigh Adams of Leigh Adams Glass Art Designs
Leigh Adams of Leigh Adams Glass Art Designs using No Days Mosaic Adhesive film with Santa Theresa Tileworks skinny tile theme packs
Summertime Projects with No Days
stepping stone No Days Stepping Stone No Days Mosaic Adhesive Glass on Glass Mosaic No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive Birdbath yard art – glass on glass mosaics mosaic to dress up garden furniture (NO Days Mesh insert on stone bench)
New Year, New Blog!
We’re excited to announce the new No Days Adhesives Site for 2017! Please continue to grow with us and follow our new blog at www.nodaysadhesives.com/blog/ for more exciting news, tips, and guides!
Hosting a NO Days Road Show with Streuter Technologies
Hi, there! My name is Carrie Strope, and I’m a glass artist who collaborates with Streuter Technologies, a small, family-owned business that creates the NO Days line of adhesives in San Clemente, California. I’d like to invite you to join me for a quick glimpse of a NO Days Road Show… “What is a NO…
No Days University at the Glasscraft & Bead Expo 2013
It’s that time of year where everyone’s gearing up for the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo! Have you seen or heard about the NO Days University? For the past few years, we’ve been offering small make and take project classes in the booth; but this year, we’re expanding the classes. The projects are…
Glass on Glass Mosaics with Carrie Strope Sohayda
Glass on Glass Mosaics with Carrie Strope (04/07/13, 10:30am) $25.00- 120 minutes Learn how quick and easy it is to make glass on glass mosaics with No Days Mosaic Adhesive and No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive. Carrie will teach you tricks to working with No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive that make getting a grouted-look…
Layered Dichroic Jewelry at the Glass Craft & Bead Expo
The No Days University at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo has been expanded for 2013! In addition to some of the same classes we’ve offered in past years, we’re adding new techniques and instructors to round out our offerings at 18 class sessions over the course of Friday, Saturday and Sunday! Join…
Comparing Adhesives ~ No Days Groutless vs. Weldbond
Cutting and assembling the pieces on the back porch Heat setting No Days Groutless Adhesive on an electric skillet Detail shot of the back side of the glass on glass mosaicglued with No Days Groutless in clear Glass on glass mosaic glued with Weldbond Detail shot of the adhesive drying under the glass pieces Most…
FULLER PARK FIELD HOUSE
FULLER PARK FIELD HOUSE331 WEST 45TH STREETATTN: MILLICENT GORDON Thank you for the order. Attached is your order confirmation. If you have any questions while working with your kids and our materials, you can contact our glass artist Carrie Strope at carrie@stretech.com. Carrie has a lot of experience working with kids and our materials. We…
GOG tips and tricks prepping your substrate and Nancy Keating
Subject: No Days Tips and Tricks I used mosaic film for this piece. My first time using Carrie’s advice of prepping glass first by pre-melting the film. No Days is so much easier than the adhesives I have been using for glass on glass apps. Silicone is stinky and sticky on my fingers. And two…
heating no days glaze
Helps a lot. Thank you very much for your quick response. On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 2:34 PM, carrie@stretech.com <carrie@stretech.com> wrote: Hi, Daniel:) I think I understand your question… If you were to heat each piece as you go (and some people prefer this method), you wouldn’t have to worry about altering the pattern…
Heating No Days Glaze
Subject: Question about using No Days Glaze I have a question about using your glazing product. I hope I can make it clear. I would like to use the glazing system to hold some pieces in place before adding another section. I understand how you can use the glaze for an entire project and then…
Potential posts
Susan Gamble of Santa Theresa Tileworks uses No Days Mosaic Adhesive and Groutless on wedi quite often. She’s based in Tucson, AZ…hot, hot, hot summer weather. Her outdoor installations are holding up. (https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150934828921897.442909.101171496896&type=1&l=50b51e2bb5) There are step by step photos of one of her installations on wedi in this album. She uses ceramic tiles which can…
vegas again
During the ThinFuse Mosaic Class, you’ll learn how to eliminate a tack firing in your kiln by adhering your pieces to your glass using NO Days ThinFuse. We’ll “grout” with frit and secure that in place with NO Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive. Once the adhesive has dried, the frit will be so secure that you’ll…
Featured Artist ~ Mandy Frasher of Creations by Amanda
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Paige Easter Library project
Hello from Paige and Dan We purchased a lot of your products for our public art project, the Goodlettsville Library Gardens in Goodlettsville Tennessee. It worked great! We were able to overlap mesh, then add some light heat to weld them together. This allowed us to make a 2.5′ x 5′ piece & install that…
Micro Mosaic Jewelry ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
Micro Mosaic Jewelry with ????? (Friday, 3/28/2014, 4:00pm)(Saturday, 3/29/2014, 12:30pm) $30.00 – 60 minutes Learn to create stunning micro mosaic jewelry with No Days’ Groutless Mosaic Adhesive. Using bezel cup pendants, we will show you the tricks to achieving a finished piece in minutes! The glue is also the grout which cuts back on…
Fused Glass Mosaics ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
Join No Days Adhesives for in-booth classes at the 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada from March 28th through March 30th. Our No Days University mini-workshops are designed to fill in the gaps between your classes and shopping. If you’re only able to attend the trade show portion of the expo,…
Leaded Glass Sun Catchers ~ 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
The No Days University at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo is back for 2014! Join us in the No Days Adhesives Booth (#901) and take home a leaded sun catcher after just 2 short hours… Working with NO Days Glaze – Quick & Easy Leaded Sun Catchers with ??? (Saturday, 3/29/2014, 3:30pm)…
Mounting Mosaics using Q Stik with Brenda Smith
Mounting Mosaics with Q Stik with Brenda Smith (04/07/13, 11:30am) $25.00- 120 minutes Join Brenda as she shows you how easy it is to create mosaics for mounting vertically or horizontally without the mess of thinset or mortar. In this class you’ll create a 6″ x 6″ mosaic on Streuter’s Q Stik adhesive that can…
No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive – clean up
Hi: what is the best way to clean a brush after using it to apply No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive? Thank you, R No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive is the BEST fusing adhesive! Hello, R ~ When I’m using a brush with No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive, I’ll generally have a paper towel next to…
No Days Mosaic Mesh Advice from Leigh Adams
Hi Leigh, I just received my first order of No Days and am loving it! First, I just wanted to say thanks for the work you did here, pioneering this product for mosaic artists! Corn accents on No Days Mosaic Mesh, which will be affixed to the wedi board using thinset. Second, a question: the…
No Days QStik Adhesive = Mosaic Wallpaper
What is No Days Q Stik Mosaic Adhesive? One side of the No Days Q Stik Mosaic Adhesive utilizes the advantages of No Days’ heat activated adhesive for tile placement, while the back side of the Q Stik film contains an industrial strength, quick stick mounting adhesive for permanent mounting of your mosaic to a wide…
Mosaic Holiday Ornaments with No Days Groutless
No Days Groutless Upcycled Mosaic Jar Lid Ornaments It’s that time of year when gift giving is sneaking up on us, and everyone is looking for ideas for homemade or handmade gifts to give. It’s especially meaningful for the littles to be able to make something to give to their family members. If you’re looking…
CMA Summit in Ashland, Oregon
Event Announcement! The Contemporary Mosaic Art Summit is being held October 1-4, 2015 in beautiful Ashland, Oregon! All attendees will receive No Days goodies in their welcome bag and one lucky raffle winner will receive a No Days Heat Gun, No Days Mosaic Mesh and No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive! From the Contemporary Mosaic Art website: “We’re…
No Days Mosaic Creations by Mary Anne Maslanka
Mary Anne Maslanka Annabelle Art Glass Locust Grove, GA I have been using No Days Mosaic Adhesive almost as long as it has been produced. Both Brad and Bart Streuter have always been available and willing to take the time to answer any questions I have ever had…This company is doing everything right! Fleur de…
No Days Classes at Stained Glass Express in Manchester, ME
Look at all these fun projects created during quick No Days classes at Stained Glass Express in Manchester, Maine. No Days Fused Glass and Mosaic Classes at The Glass Academy at Stained Glass Express The folks at Stained Glass Express off Private Instruction & Parties… work with kids groups and schools… offer several beginner classes……
Monet Challenge
Ready for a challenge? Looking for inspiration? Need something to nudge you into creating something? We’re starting a series of art challenges based around a theme. It should be a fun way to push yourself in your creativity! The theme for January and February is Monet’s Waterlilies. Watch this video on Khan Academy for some…
2015 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Mixing It Up with Mosaics with Carrie Strope Sohayda and Susan Gamble
Mixing It Up with Mosaics Friday, April 10th, 2015 from 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM Expand your creativity and enlarge your tool chest while experiencing a unique approach to creating a mosaic. Students will each construct a self-framed 6” x 8” mosaic on Wedi board utilizing an impromptu design method. Mixing It Up with Mosaics…
2015 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Cold Fusion Jewelry with Carrie Strope Sohayda
Cold Fusion Jewelry Techniques Thursday 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM Cold Fusion Jewelry Techniques with Carrie Strope Sohayda You don’t need to own a kiln to create stunning micro mosaic and cold fusion jewelry. Using bezel cup pendants and an assortment of bling, you will learn a whole new technique for adding pizazz to…
2015 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Glass on Glass Mosaics with Carrie Strope Sohayda
Glass on Glass Mandala Mosaics Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Instructor Carrie Strope Sohayda In this all day class, you will sharpen and hone your glass cutting skills while building an 11” framed mosaic that’s ready to take home at the end of class. Glass on Glass Mandala Mosaic made…
No Days Road Show ~ Margie’s Art Glass Studio, Minot, ND
Margie serves up the best coffee in town! Welcome to Margie’s Art Glass Studio in Minot, North Dakota ~ the cutest little gathering place ever! Margie’s boasts not only unique, handmade, one-of-a-kind gifts for the discerning gift-giver and collector, but also The Black Iguana (best coffee and smoothie bar offering vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options)…
Artist Spotlight ~ Jackie Doehling of Full Moon Loon Designs
Meet Jackie Doehling of Full Moon Loon Designs! Full Moon Loon Designs is my artist name & the Doing Business As (DBA) name I chose when I decided I might want to pursue this as a little more than a casual hobby. Why “Full Moon Loon?” The loon is our state bird here in Minnesota,…
Artist Spotlight ~ Mary Ann Celinder of Celinder’s Glass Design
Meet Mary Ann Celinder of Celinder’s Glass Design Mary Ann Celinder is a glass artist in Huntington Beach, CA. Most of her work is residential stained and leaded glass windows with an emphasis on entry systems. She’s been creating windows since the mid 70’s. Mary Ann’s fascination with glass began as a child sneaking peaks…
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No Days Road Show ~ AAE Glass, Cape Coral, Florida
No Days visited AAE Glass, a premier glass fusing center with over 3,000 square feet of studio space in Cape Coral, Florida. In addition to being a Bullseye Resource Center, the outstanding coldworking facilities include a sandblasting cabinet, glass saws, 12″ lap wheels, and of course grinders. And that’s on top of lots and lots…
Artist Spotlight ~ Trish Rossiter of TR Mosaics
Trish Rossiter of TR Mosaics Trish is a self taught, mainly glass on glass (GOG) mosaic artist of about 6 years. “ I love using tiny pieces of stained glass in my mosaics and was thrilled to try No Days Mosaic Adhesive film and loved how this piece turned out! 🙂 Definitely using this adhesive…
No Days Road Show ~ Shannon’s Stained Glassery – Superior, Wisconsin
Check out all the fun we had at our No Days Road Show May 16th & 17th, 2014 at Shannon’s Stained Glassery in Superior, Wisconsin (across the bridge from Duluth, Minnesota). Shannon playing with the rest of the class!Frit Painting with No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive We had a weekend full of fun with classes…
Artist Spotlight ~ Eliza from Blair House Art & Jewelry
Eliza shared a few pictures of some quick projects she creates using No Days Mosaic Adhesive film. Thanks, Eliza! Five Boats in Blue ~ created with NO Days Mosaic Adhesive film& scraps of stained glass on framing glass These are a few of my first uses of Streuter NO-DAYS Mosaic Adhesive Film. The projects…
Artist Spotlight ~ Trish Rossiter of Ottawa Mosaics
Trish Rossiter of Ottawa Mosaics shared her glass on glass mosaiccreated with No Days Mosaic Adhesive film Trish Rossiter of Ottawa Mosaics is a self taught, mainly #GOG mosaic artist who has been working in mosaics for about 6 years. “I love using tiny pieces of stained glass in my mosaics and was thrilled to…
Q & A ~ Heating No Days Mosaic Mesh in the Oven
Assorted tiles on No Days Mosaic Mesh: thick dichroic on ceramic tiles, clay tile, thick glass tile, smalti & fused glass No Days Mosaic Mesh is a fiberglass mesh with No Days Mosaic Adhesive embedded in it. So, instead of using white glue (which can be messy) or thinset or mortar (which can be messy…
Mosaic Artist Spotlight ~ Allan Punto of Arto Punto
Allan Punto of Arto Punto shared some photos from an installation in London, UK.He built the mosaic on No Days Mosaic Mesh before transporting to the installation site for permanent adhesive using mortar. 8′ x 2′ mosaic created by Allan Punto of Arto Punto on No Days Mosaic Mesh “Here is a photo of the…
SAMA 2014 ~ Mixing It Up & Making It Great!
Mixing it Up & Making it Great!Expanding Your Creativity with New Products and Technology Steve’s thorough demonstration on using the Morton Portable Glass Shop to cut a variety of shapes and tiles The Society of American Mosaic Artists just hosted the annual American Mosaic Summit in Houston, Texas. For the second year, instructors Susan Gamble,…
Glass on Glass Lotus Mandala by Debbie Percelay
Debbie’s mosaic based on pattern by calyxann.etsy.com Recently, Debbie shared some pictures of the glass on glass mosaic she had been working on. Along the way, she had a few questions about different methods of heating the No Days Mosaic Adhesive. Debbie asked, “Can I put the entire piece in the oven? If so at…
Creating a NO Days Stepping Stone
No Days Mosaic Adhesive on Stepping Stone Gather the materials: paver stone, No Days Mosaic Adhesive, tweezers, scissors, heat gun, grout, glass. Tools & Materials: -Paving Stone from home improvement store -No Days Mosaic Adhesive Film -heat gun -stained glass -cutting tools: glass cutter, running pliers, mosaic nippers -Morton Portable Glass Shop (or other strip…
Glass on Glass Mosaic Workshop with Katrina Doran
Glass on glass : Mosaic windowswith Katrina Doran Glass on Glass Mosaic using No Days Mosaic Adhesive If you’ve been looking for instruction in using No Days Mosaic Adhesive film, then you may want to check out this workshop with Mosaic Artist & Instructor Katrina Doran at the Creative Arts Center of Dallas on Saturday,…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Proper Use of Glues and Adhesives with Karen Carney
Proper Use of Glues and Adhesives with Karen Carney Join Artist and Instructor Karen Carney at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Friday evening, March 28th from 5:30-9:30pm to learn all about the use of adhesives and why to choose one adhesive over another. Karen will be discussing No Days Adhesives as…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Upcycled Yard Art with Jacqui Bush
Upcycled Yard Art with Jacqui Bush Join No Days Artist & Instructor Jacqui Bush at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Wednesday, March 26th from 9am-5pm, and learn how to create gorgeous yard art using her No Days shortcuts! WE_11 – UPCYCLED YARD ART What do you do when your wall art…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Bejeweled Solder Sculpting with Jacqui Bush
Bejeweled Solder Sculpting with Jacqui Bush Join No Days Artist & Instructor Jacqui Gaudot Bush at the 2014 Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Thursday, March 27th from 9am-5pm for this magical class where you will learn to use Jacqui’s No Days secrets in creating mystical crystal wands. TH_31 – BEJEWELED SOLDER…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Hot Mosaics & Tempered Glass with Christine Stewart
Join Australian Glass Artist Christine Stewart at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Friday, March 28th from 8am-4pm as she shares her various mosaic techniques including her use of No Days Mosaic Adhesive. FR_29 – HOT MOSAICS AND TEMPERED GLASS Tempered Glass, or safety glass, breaks in a different manner to non-tempered…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Hot Mosaics with Christine Stewart
Hot Mosaics with Christine Stewart Join Australian Glass Artist Christine Stewart at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Wednesday, March 26th from 9am-5pm, where she’ll be sharing tips and tricks for using No Days in your mosaics. WE_29_A – HOT MOSAICS – GETS HOTTER & HOTTER In this dynamic Two Day…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Glass Mosaics with Christine Stewart
Glass Mosaics with Christine Stewart Join Australian Glass Artist Christine Stewart at the Las Vegas Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Saturday, March 29th from 8am-4pm. SA_02 – GLASS MOSAICS – An inspiring informative visual and hands on journey! This class is designed to both inspire and inform all those who attend. Discover the…
Mosaic Artist Spotlight ~ Gayle Haynie of Glass by Gayle
Mosaic beach scene made in a wooden tray using No Days Mosaic Adhesive.By Gayle Haynie We love receiving customer feedback and seeing all the creative projects made with No Days Adhesives! Recently, Gayle Haynie of Glass by Gayle shared some of the projects she’s been working on. “I used No Days Groutless Adhesive and No…
Q&A Monday ~ No Days Groutless Mosaic Birdbath
Hi~ I wanted to line the bottom of a bird bath with your product (No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive). Saves grouting. Will it hold up outside if I bring it in the winter and only use when weather is warm? I live in Maryland, so we don’t get too many really cold days. ~S Hi,…
Oops! Now what?!? Working with frit and No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive
“Embroidered Dogwood” fused glass plate created with frit, Glassline paints and No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive. The creation of this plate is an epic tale. So grab your preferred beverage, sit back and enjoy the ride! Clear fusible glass base with painted trace lines done with Glassline paints. In the beginning, there was a circle…
Making No Days Mosaic Night Lights
Tools & Materials: glass base – can be a circle, square, rectangle of plate glass or stained glass (textured stained glass adds a nice look) scrap glass, tiles, millefiori, etc. mosaic nippers circle cutting system (if you’re going to cut circles, this is the easiest solution aside from buying them) glass grinder safety glasses No…
Pacific Artglass’ 9th Annual Glassfest and a new mosaic sign
Pacific Artglass’ new No Days Mosaic Entrance sign Every year, Pacific Artglass in Gardena, California hosts a spectacular event, GlassFest, a weekend filled with fun, food, demonstrations, prizes, workshops…whew! It’s a glass-lovers’ dream! Leigh is always smiling! This year, artist extraordinaire, Leigh Adams joined the mix to demo No Days products AND create a new…
2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo ~ Frit Wafers in the Oven with Jacqui Bush
Frit Wafers created using Jacqui’s special No Days technique Join No Days Artist and Instructor Jacqui Bush at the 2014 Glass Craft & Bead Expo on Saturday, March 29 from 8 am – 4 pm for an exciting new fusing technique for creating quick frit (& powder) wafers for fusing. SA_24 – Frit Wafers in…
Making Fused Glass Snowflakes
As the hustle and bustle of the holidays fast approach, you may find yourself looking for quick, last minute gift ideas. These fused glass ornaments make a great gift for teachers, friends and family. What better way to welcome winter than with some sparkling glass snowflakes? Tools: • glass cutter and running pliers …
Q&A Monday ~ Vertical Mount Mosaic with Mesh
Subject: mosaic product question I an interested in doing some mosaic work on concrete wall outside. Is there a product that would work well for this? It needs to be able to withstand winter and hot summer conditions as I am located in KS. Thank you, S No Days Mosaic Mesh allows you to build…
No Days Road Show ~ Stained Glass Design – Mount Dora, Florida
The front window of Rosemarie’s shop, Stained Glass Design. Rosemarie’s Glamor Shot, modeling bags of Slumpy’s Carolina Frit! Getting started on glueFOIL mosaics…One of my favorite things about classes is seeing all of the different ideas and designs that everyone comes up with. Everyone’s got such a unique style! Heat setting the glueFOIL mosaic picture…
Linda’s No Days Mosaics
Linda’s beautiful garden bench We love it when you share your projects with us! It’s so inspiring to see the creativity that all of our No Days family members (that’s you!) possess. Here are some photos that Linda shared with us… Linda’s Gorgeous Groutless Mosaic Upcycled Chair “I used No Days Mosaic Adhesive on this…
Q&A Monday ~ Mosaic Mesh vs film adhesive
Subject: Exterior Mosaic project I am working on a large 3′ x 6′ exterior glass tile mosaic. I thought I’d adhere it to backer board, working flat, then mount that to the wall for final placement. I was thinking of using your No Days Mesh, as I position the tiles. Then use Weldbond glue to…
Layered Dichroic Glass Jewelry Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Fusing scrap bits of dichroic glass together in layers can create jewelry with depth and an aura of mystery. Use this project sheet or the accompanying video below to walk you through the process. Approximate time to complete project = 2 hours Find more project sheets…
No Days Photo Mosaic Coaster
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. This photo mosaic coaster makes a great project as a gift for a parent, grandparents, aunts, uncles and other family members. It’s super easy, and if you eliminate the spacing between the pieces, you could skip the grouting to make for a quicker project. The No…
How to Make No Days Mosaic Nightlights
Tools & Materials: glass base – can be a circle, square, rectangle of plate glass or stained glass (textured stained glass adds a nice look) scrap glass, tiles, millefiori, etc. mosaic nippers circle cutting system (if you’re going to cut circles, this is the easiest solution aside from buying them) glass grinder safety glasses No…
Q&A ~ Using No Days Q-Stik for Windows
Subject: Streuter Technologies: Q Stik temperatures Can a glass piece made on No Days Q Stik be fitted vertically in a window (10 1/2″w x 23″ h) without problems? I’m planning on building a window to fit a south facing window in Arizona. In the fall, winter & spring, the sun will be directly hitting…
“Looking Through Glass”
From British Council Schools Online, a look at the traditional and “modern” manufacture of glass, glass research, and its applications. Looking Through Glass (1943) from British Council Film on Vimeo.
Instagram ~ a quick primer…
Username: streutertech on Instagram. Come find us! So, by now, you’ve likely heard of Instagram, right? But, do you know how to use it or what it’s for? It’s a photo sharing social network, where you can share your life, your art, your kids, your dog, your food, and whatever else floats your boat (yeah,…
Fused Glass Snowflake Ornament Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. With the holidays around the corner, you may be looking for projects to make as gifts. The HoneyDoo Zuper Glue Snowflake Ornament is a quick project that doesn’t take much time or glass, but gets lots of oohs and aahs when the wrapping paper comes off!…
Tips & Tricks ~ No Days Mosaic Adhesive on a Glass Tabletop
Donna’s Poolside Hibiscus Mosaic Tabletop Occasionally, we get asked if it’s okay to use No Days Mosaic Adhesive on large glass tabletops. I’ve never really been sure if it would work or not, due to the fact that you have to heat the glass to 160ºF (71ºC) to get the pieces to adhere properly. When…
Streutertech on Instagram
Streutertech on Instagram Did you know you can find more pictures of what we’re up to on Instagram? Above you can see our feed after a day of experimenting with our Groutless Mosaic Adhesive for making a birdbath. It’s a pictorial walk-through of the project; so if you’re a visual person, head over to Instagram…
Nana-Dictta’s No Days Mermaid Mosaic
Custom Micro-Mosaic commissioned by the Creative decorating solutions by Nana-Dictta/ Naiktta Fine Art. We love getting feedback from artists using our adhesives! We received the following email along with the above picture of the gorgeous mermaid mosaic… I recently ordered some material from you; and as you already know I specialize in Fine Micro-Mosaic design.…
Giving back to the Community ~ Steve’s Kids
Second Grade Garden Sculpture ~ Serpent We love receiving feedback from customers. We’re always blown away by the amount of creativity there is out there! We also love to give back to the community whenever we can. In this case, we donated No Days Mosaic Mesh and No Days Glaze to the Old Town Academy…
Tips & Tricks for using No Days Mosaic Adhesives from Dan Gamaldi of Cradle of the Sun in San Francisco
Dan Gamaldi of Cradle of the Sun contacted us to share the installation of his entryway mosaic outside his shop in San Francisco. He underestimated the amount of time that it would take him to finish the mosaic, as he only worked on it in his “free” time; Dan generally works on commission stained…
No Days Mosaic Coaster Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. The No Days Mosaic Coaster makes a great scouting or birthday party project for kids. If you want to eliminate the grouting process, clean up is faster and easier. Just space your tiles really close together before setting. Approximate time to complete project = 1 to 1-1/2…
Children’s Collaborative Oklahoma Mosaic with No Days Groutless
Dear Brad and Streuter crew, Thought you might enjoy seeing the attached collaboration mosaic piece that was created by 12 budding Oklahoma artists, ages 5-7. This work of art would not have been possible without your “GROUTLess” product, AND, your willingness to work with me on pricing as a teaching artist! Many thanks from Oklahoma!…
Win one of 3 No Days Prize Packs!
Head over to Facebook to enter to win a No Days Prize Pack! We’re celebrating summer with a No Days Giveaway! Head on over to our Facebook page to sign up and enter to win your choice of four prize packs. We’ll be giving away a total of 3 Prize Packs, but one of those…
Featured Artist Nancy Keating of Mosaics Garden
Nancy Keating discovered her passion for mosaics in 1997 and began her mosaic journey working with tradesmen and professional tile installers to gain technical expertise followed by intensive training at the Institute of Mosaic Art in Oakland, California to hone her artistic technique and mosaic craftsmanship. She has studied under renowned mosaic artists, including…
Creating 3 Dimensional Mosaics with No Days Mosaic Adhesive
NO Days Mosaic Adhesive can be used on three dimensional objects with a bit of patience and creativity. It’s great for working on several pieces at once, as you can heat set one object and move on to the next while waiting for the adhesive to cool. For this demonstration, we’ll be using NO Days…
Q&A Monday ~ Mixed Media Techniques with Apoxie Sculpt & No Days Mosaic Mesh
Subject: Streuter Technologies: No Days Mosaic Mesh Hi, this is my first time using your mesh, do I have to complete my project before using the heat gun or can I keep using the heat gun when I finish a section of my project before the complete mosaic is finished? Also I want to use…
“The Art of Stained Glass” from 1938
I stumbled upon this old video of glass being made after visiting Dan Gamaldi’s Cradle of the Sun website. From the site where the video resides: “The Art of Stained Glass. This is an old film made with the co-operation of James Powell and sons ( Whitefriars ) circa 1938. A video of this film…
No Days Stepping Stone Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Add some more color to your yard by making some garden art using paving stones and No Days Mosaic Adhesive. This stepping stone project doesn’t take overnight to complete. If you’ve got access to an oven for heat setting the non-toxic adhesive, it makes the project even…
Playing with No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive
Whenever using a new technique or new product, I always like to start small. This gives me the chance to play around without getting too attached to the outcome and gives me an indication of whether or not my ideas will work in the selected medium. That’s why I have a bunch of 1/4″…
Q&A Monday ~ cracking the base of Glass On Glass mosaics
Subject: mosaic adhesive on Glass on Glass mosaics After being being asked by a customer about the heat activated mosaic glue sheets, we tried them with “glass on glass” using the GNA restover restoration glass & glass tiles. These were heated both by the heat gun & your “patented heater” & both resulted in moderate to…
Q&A Monday ~ Cleaning up Liquid Fusing Adhesive
Continuing with the theme of clean up from last week, here’s an email from P. wondering how to clean the Liquid Fusing Adhesive from hands and other surfaces… Subject: Streuter Technologies: Liquid Fusing Adhesive What can I use to clean up tools and my hands when I get the No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive on…
Q&A Monday ~ Cleaning the Needle Tip on No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive
Subject: Streuter Technologies: How to clean needle tip? Is there any way to clean the needle tip for use with the No Days glue? It seems to be plugged, and I can’t get it to work. Thank you for any help- X Fused Glass Frit Painting done using No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive Dear X…
Mosaic Welcome Letter Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Looking for a quick, fun, summer time project? Using No Days Mosaic Adhesive, you can quickly heat set the glass glob pieces in this mosaic project. As soon as the pieces cool, you’re ready to grout! (If you grout outside in the grass, clean up is super…
Q&A Monday ~ Mosaic Jewelry Help!
No Days Instructor and Support Carrie Strope Sohayda Hi, there! Carrie, here… Not only do I travel the country teaching folks how to use No Days adhesives (and other techniques), but I also answer customer support emails about using No Days. So, if you’re having an issue with the adhesives, chances are good that I’ll…
Accents in Glass ~ Rye, NH
Accents in Glass ~ Rye, New Hampshire Accents in Glass in Rye, New Hampshire is nestled in a quaint building with a group of home design businesses. In addition to providing classes in stained glass, fused glass and jewelry, owner Christina Eadie offers design services for windows, doors, entryways, room dividers, cabinet doors and architectural…
Merle Art Design ~ Custom Dogwood Bathroom
Another gorgeous mosaic from Merle Bouffard of Merle Art Design. Gorgeous bathroom with matching dogwood mosaics The custom Dogwood Mosaic was created for a bathroom and water closet using iridescent glass tiles, No Days Mosaic Mesh, and grout enhanced with sparkling metallic pigment. Detail of shower floor: Dogwood Mosaic created by Merle Bouffard using No…
The Low Down for Glass on Glass Mosaics with No Days
Streuter Technologies offers several different adhesive solutions for mosaic artists. Each one was developed for a specific use. So how do you know which one you should use? This post will hopefully help you to answer that question, specifically for Glass on Glass mosaics. No Days Mosaic Adhesive film vs. No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive.…
Groutless Micro Mosaic Jewelry Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Using No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive, you can create finished micro mosaic jewelry in no time at all and eliminate the mess and trouble of grouting to boot! The video below is an introduction to using No Days Groutless… Approximate time to complete project = 1 hour…
The Vinery Stained Glass Shop Road Show ~ Madison, WI
Denny gave me a quick tour of his new location. He’s got this Saguaro skeleton that’s been with him for years. Denny’s new location is HUGE! He’s been there for 6 months and it still smells brand new. He’s got tons of glass on display, as well as finished projects. I got the grand tour…
Mosaic Adhesive…film or groutless?
Streuter Technologies offers several different adhesive solutions for mosaic artists. Each one was developed for a specific use. So how do you know which one you should use? This post will hopefully help you to answer that question, specifically for No Days Mosaic Adhesive film vs. No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive. How do you decide…
Video Tutorial ~ Creating A Photo Mosaic Coaster
Materials: photograph or artwork 4″ coaster substrate (available from D&D Stained Glass) 2″ x 2″ clear glass variety of scrap stained glass colors or ready made tiles No Days Mosaic Adhesive film scissors or razor standard heat gun or embossing heat tool long pair of tweezers (or other heat proof tool) black sanded grout…
Q&A Monday ~ Prepping Substrate with Film Adhesive
No Days Instructor and Support Carrie Strope Sohayda Hi, there! Carrie, here… Not only do I travel the country teaching folks how to use No Days adhesives (and other techniques), but I also answer customer support emails about using No Days. So, if you’re having an issue with the adhesives, chances are good that I’ll…
Undersea Gardens Tutorial
Carrie Strope Sohayda ~ “Undersea Gardens” 12″ x 6″ Materials: 1/4 lb 96 Fusing Canes Alternating 3 Red 2 Aqua Inner Helix 1/4 lb 96 Fusing Canes Green 5 Line Inner Helix 1/4 lb 96 Fusing Canes Cobalt 5 Line Inner Helix Spectrum System 96 Dark Blue Transparent Spectrum System 96 Clear Spectrum System 96…
2013 American Mosaic Summit ~ Tacoma, WA
The 2013 American Mosaic Summit has come to a close. We had a blast meeting new people, greeting old friends, finding new materials, sharing new techniques, and above all seeing the multitude of gorgeous mosaics! Streuter Technologies’ No Days Instructor Carrie Strope was able to team up with Susan Gamble of Santa Theresa Tileworks and…
No Days Road Show ~ Harmony Stained Glass, Pasadena, TX
Welcome to Harmony Stained Glass 🙂 I visited Harmony Stained Glass and met with my first Texas-sized Road Show! We had such a blast and were so busy that I didn’t get to take many photos. Owner Joyce Sullivan has lots of enthusiasm and a large selection of glass, tools and supplies to choose from.…
2013 Glass Craft & Bead Expo
2013 Glass Craft & Bead Expo, a set on Flickr. Thanks to everyone that stopped by the booth on the expo floor at the Glass Craft & Bead expo this year! The expanded in booth classes were a huge hit, and we look forward to offering more classes again next year. Until then, keep creating!…
Merle Art Design ~ “Tree of Life”
Merle Bouffard of Merle Art Design recently shared some images of a mosaic she completed for an assisted living facility in Canfield, Ohio. The “Tree of Life” is an 8 foot by 12 foot mosaic feature in the main lobby of The Inn at Ironwood. “I’m thrilled to have been able to create something…
No Days Road Show – Allen Kenoyer Glass
No Days Instructor, Brenda Smith, recently visited Allen Kenoyer Glass for a No Days Road Show and this is what she had to say… Brenda’s Homecoming visit to Allen Kenoyer Glass “Allen Kenoyer Glass in Lawndale, CA was where I took my first glass class 10 years ago. Being able to return to demonstrate Streuter…
Featured Artist ~ Cappi Phillips of Moe’s Ache Studio
Cappi Phillips of Moe’s Ache Studio (http://www.moesache.com/) has been creating whimsical art for over 20 years. Prior to mosaics, she hand built clay sculptures to sell in galleries throughout the country but got lost in the paperwork and production end of the business. Yearning for a little more magic, she began to explore her child-hood…
Groutless Letter Mosaic Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Using No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive to create mosaics cuts down on the messiest part of the process leaving you with a finished mosaic in no time at all. Create custom letters to hang on your wall or decorate a child’s room with whimsy! Approximate time to…
Artist Residency with Mosaic Glass Quilts
In December, artist Carrie Strope Sohayda of Calyx Glass spent one week with K-5th grade art students at Clinton Elementary School in Lincoln, Nebraska. In addition to creating fused glass snowflakes for the students to take home and enjoy, they also collaborated on a glass quilt that will hang in the school for all the…
No Days Road Show ~ Detailed Stained Glass, Concord, NH
Landing in Boston… Welcome to Detailed Stained Glass in Concord, New Hampshire! Great ornament display! Owner Anette invited me to come visit her newly located shop and set up for a No Days Road Show. It’s always a delight for me to visit new-to-me stained glass studios because I get to see the different offerings…
Featured Artist ~ Merle Bouffard of Merle Art Design
Merle Bouffard is the artist and designer behind Merle Art Design. She specializes in custom elements for the home including furniture, Italian glass and marble mosaic, and wall art. “I love providing decorators or home-owners something that has personal meaning as well as serving as a functional piece of art. “ Merle Bouffard and a…
Creating a Purse Hanger using No Days Bailbond Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Do you have a bunch of cabochons lying around waiting to become jewelry? Try changing things up a bit and making a purse hanger or a bracelet. No Days Bailbond works great for adding all kinds of findings to your glass creations. Miniature Dichroic Cabochons attached to…
No Days Road Show – Tingley Glass, Scranton, PA
Tingley Glass all set up for Valentine’s Day I recently visited Tingley Glass in Dickson City, Pennsylvania for the first No Days Road Show of 2013. I was amazed by the knowledgeable staff and beautifully organized gift shop and studio. Nightlights and coasters are among the many gifts you can find in the retail store…
No Days Doodle Plate Project Sheet
To download the pdf, visit Streuter’s project gallery. Detail of ‘Tiger Lily’ by Calyx Glass The Doodle Plate is created using a sheet of clear fusible glass, Carolina frit, No Days Liquid Fusing Adhesive, Glassline pens and a pattern template. By designing on both sides of the clear glass, you can add a lot…
Merle Art Design ~ Floral Mosaic Backsplash
Every so often, we receive photos of projects completed using No Days adhesives. We love opening our inbox to see beautiful artwork created by talented artists, as well as sharing those pictures with the rest of our network. Custom kitchen backsplash created by Merle Bouffardusing No Days Mosaic Mesh I’d like to introduce you to…
No Days Road Show ~ Stained Glass Station, Lee’s Summit, MO
Good morning, Missouri! Stained Glass Station ~ Lee’s Summit, Missouri The Stained Glass Station offers art glass, fusing glass, chemicals, tools, supplies, gifts, fine art and classes as a full service retail store in Lees Summit Missouri. Hiya, Curtis! Customer Consignment Gallery Glass display Full classroom for our first class Fused Glass Mosaics with No…
No Days Artist Residency in rural Nebraska
No Days artist Carrie Strope Sohayda was able to work with High Plains Community Schools in Polk and Clarks, Nebraska through the Nebraska Arts Council Artists in Schools and Communities program during the last week of September and the first week of October, 2012. AiS/C makes grant money available as matching funds for school and…
No Days Featured Artist – Karen Dixon of Karen Dixon Kiln-Formed Glass
Karen Dixon of Karen Dixon Kiln-Formed Glass Karen Dixon is an award winning glass artist. Her work has been exhibited throughout the south at juried gallery and museum exhibitions. Her most recent award was the Maury Smith Award at the 39th Annual Montgomery Art Guild, Montgomery Museum of Fine Art Exhibition in spring 2011. Karen…
Featured Artist Barb Byrne of Eclectic Treasures
Barb Byrne of Eclectic Treasures has always immersed herself in arts & crafts. She began sewing in high school, working with embroidery and needlework as a young adult, and then spinning and basket weaving when she moved with her husband to a 300-acre farm in mid-Missouri in 1990. In the late 90s, she wove a…
Creating Fused Glass Mosaics ~ A Tutorial
No Days ThinFuse is a thin heat activated adhesive film that allows you to build intricate fused glass designs in a comfortable workspace, and then easily transport your piece to the kiln, ensuring your design stays put. It essentially creates a faux tack fuse, allowing you to eliminate extra firings and cut back on the…
Featured Artist Laury Burns of Mywave Mosaics
Laury Burns of Mywave Mosaics Laury Burns of Mywave Mosaics hails from a large family, the youngest of 7 kids, who were interested in all things art from a very young age. She made a conscious decision during childhood not to major in art, believing it would be too hard to make a living as…
Micro Mosaic Tutorial – No Days Groutless Adhesive
No Days Groutless Micro Mosaic Tutorial No Days Groutless Mosaic Adhesive quickly secures glass, ceramic and stone tiles to substrates and fills in grout lines during heating. It’s a one step glue and grout process that works perfectly with the Micro Mosaic process. With all the tiny tiles, you want to make sure that you’re…
No Days Road Show – Norwood Custom Glass, Cincinnati, Ohio
Norwood Custom Glass specializes in creating custom stained glass windows, etching, carving and beveling glass (including mirror), and fused and painted glass. This is Norwood Custom Glass, located just on the North side of Cincinnati, Ohio. I absolutely love the Art Deco styling of the building. I visited Norwood Custom Glass in June for a…
Featured Artist Susan Gamble of Santa Theresa Tile Works
Susan Gamble is the owner and artistic director at Santa Theresa Tile Works in Tucson, Arizona. She uses one-of-a-kind hand made ceramic tiles in mosaics to create stunningly detailed and breathtaking mosaics for custom installations, commissions and public art. No Days Featured Artist Susan Gamble of Santa Theresa Tile Works in Tucson, AZ She recently…