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iHeartScience

@iheartscience.bsky.social
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adjunct chemistry professor, mom, lampworking enthusiast, late diagnosis autism

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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Sunday's glass beads. I tried a new design with two elements in the same bead: waves and petals #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Sunday's glass beads. Some hits and some misses. My knowledge of color theory is still lacking. 🙄 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Monday's glass beads. Two more attempts at pigs, hearts with twisted stringers, and 2 attempts at flowers. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Sunday's glass beads. Apparently I only make one kind of pig: derpy 🙄🐷 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Friday's glass beads. Two more fish, two emerald green hearts, and some dot practice. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Sunday's glass beads. In the back row is the concept for a new bracelet, the derpy pig will be included. 🐷 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Friday's glass beads: some pale blue beads and blue fish 🐟 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Sunday's glass beads. Late sunset beads and blue fish 🐟 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Saturday's glass beads. More sunset colors. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Friday's glass beads. I am working on a new project: a bracelet with sunset colors #art #glassart
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Sunday's glass beads. Fish and hearts - blue, aqua, teal, and green. 🐟💙💚 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Saturday's glass beads. Lots of pink with some purple as base beads. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Thursday's glass beads. Lots of blue today. #art #glassart
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Tuesday's glass beads. Lots of yellow today 💛 #art #glassart #lampworking
Hand made glass beads.  Mostly yellow with one purple bead with yellow dots.
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Saturday's glass beads. I haven't made beads in a while because of my sciatica problems. I am getting good pain management now. #glassart #art
Hand made glass beads - shades of green
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Friday's glass beads (I finally unpacked my glass! I moved last month). Featuring a very angry crab! #art #glassart
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
Saturday's glass beads. The purple fish turned out cute, the plunge flower (pale pink on strawberry) could be better. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
Saturday's glass beads. I went 2 weeks without making beads because last weekend was too busy. Not letting that happen again! #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Sunday's glass beads. 2 🐙, 2 🐖, 1 plunge flower, 2 with scroll work, 2 with scraps, and 1 with half aqua and half yellow #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
Saturday's glass beads. 4 🐙, 2 🦀 , 1 🐟, 2 plunge flowers 💐 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Sunday's glass beads. Crabs 🦀 fish 🐟 octopus 🐙 mushroom 🍄 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Friday's glass beads. I tried another lady bug on a flower, this time with a better red. 🐞 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Sunday's glass beads. My torch is working fine again. I redid a couple beads from last week, and tried to make lady bugs on flowers, but I think I chose too dark a red. 🤔 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Sunday's glass beads. I made 7½ beads because my torch went bust - shooting flames everywhere (don't worry, they were very small flames). #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Sunday's glass beads. I worked my clear glass rod too close to my flame and it turned smokey (back left) 😕 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
Saturday's glass beads. I tried making a stringer with two shades of blue, but I am not sure both blues are showing up. 🤔 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Sunday's glass beads. I tried a new way to make a twisted stringer and it worked! 🥳 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Sunday's glass beads. A few plunge flowers today, including a plunge flower on a heart 💜 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Monday's glass beads. Note to self: not enough contrast between periwinkle and nile green 🤦🏻‍♀️- also, 5 petal plunge flowers are difficult #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Sunday's glass beads. I tried a plunge flower bead with a 4-petal flower instead of 3-petal. It works! #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Sunday's glass beads. I made more heart shaped beads than I had planned 🤷🏻‍♀️ #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Saturday's glass beads with a black background and a white background - which is better? 🤔 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Sunday's glass beads. I tried a lot of different colored dots encased in clear because it's been a while and I need the reminder of what they look like. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
Saturday's glass beads. I was playing with mica again today. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Tuesday's glass beads. I tried making plunge flowers 2 different ways, and the better one was not the one I expected 🤷‍♀️ #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Sunday's glass beads. I made a first attempt at crabs - it did not go well 🙄 🦀 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Thursday's glass beads. I finally made a good bead with murrini (slices of glass with a pattern- front middle bead) #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Monday's glass beads. I played with mica today. 🙃 #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Sunday's glass beads. Some white beads for a new project and a couple "octopus holding water drop" beads. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Sunday's glass beads: 4 turtles 🐢 3 penguins 🐧 (including 1 baby penguin), and 3 pinks. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Thursday's glass beads. I tried a new color combination today: burnt sienna with ivory. I think it works! #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Monday's glass beads. I was working with a difficult shade of opaque purple today, too easy to overheat. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
Thursday's glass beads. I turned them on their sides this time to better show the designs 🤔 #art #glassart #lampworking (ugh, ,I forgot my hashtags on my first post 🤦‍♀️)
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
Thursday's glass beads. I turned them on their sides this time to better show the designs 🤔
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
Sunday's glass beads. I used a color I had forgotten about called "strawberry". It's a really pretty dark red. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 28/12/2025
Saturday's glass beads. I used another new color palette for a plunge flower bead: very cherry red for the base, yellow flowers. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 26/12/2025
Thursday's glass beads. I made a plunge flower bead with a different color palette this time: topaz and yellow. #art #glassart #lampworking
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iHeartScience @iheartscience.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
Tuesday's glass beads. I tried out a new (to me) color called Key Lime. It's a streaky color, which I didn't expect. #art #glassart #lampworking
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