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When it comes to color filling after sandcarving, the type of paint you choose will affect the finished look. Below we compare the advantages and disadvantages of oil based paint versus water based paint. Check out our Color Fill Guide for more infor … read more

If you turn on your blaster and no abrasive comes out, it is most likely a clogged nozzle or hose. In this weeks Facebook Live video, Wes from IKONICS Imaging discusses these two common issues and how to address them.Check for a Clogged NozzleThe mos … read more

As functional glass art gains in popularity, it's time your shop taps into the passion, spirit and energy of the glass culture. Sandcarving is the perfect way to customize functional glass to create unique pieces for the Functional Glass Industry. G … read more

At a recent visit to the University of Minnesota Duluth we were wandering around the gift shop and came across these two wine glasses (pictured). The glass on the left has "University of Minnesota" etched in the glass and the glass on the right has " … read more

Summer is here and that means a lot of time spent outdoors. Hydrate in style with a personalized YETI or Polar Camel tumbler. Personalized tumblers turn an already great gift into a one-of-a-kind piece.When it comes to personalizing a YETI or Polar C … read more

Step-by-Step Guide on Personlization with Sublimation, Laser Engraving & Sandcarving by Brenna Walsh, Communications Specialist at JDS IndustriesThere are many unique substrates currently available for personalization, and quite a few methods to do … read more