If you’re someone who keeps jars and canisters because “you never know, they could come in handy,” this project is for you. Etching glass can unify all of those spare mismatched glass containers with ...

To anyone who has ever dropped a wine glass or broken a window, you might have a thing or two to learn from mollusks. A new technique inspired by natural materials such as mollusk shells or tooth ...

Carving squiggly lines into glass can actually toughen it up. The new engraving technique could keep wine glasses, windowpanes and medical implants from shattering. It might even beef up bulletproof ...

Laurie Notaro is an author, crafter, and expert at finding a good cocktail. She grew up in Phoenix, but is currently based in Eugene, Oregon. Each week, she’ll be joining us to share a crafting ...

THE low breaking strength of normal glasses is usually regarded as being due to surface imperfections, and previous workers, particularly Greene 1, have directed attention to the increase in strength ...