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Although it goes against the medium's traditional teachings, Houston says this technique creates increased light refraction, particularly in the transparent glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiritiles can be hung on the wall (they look especially impactful in groups), displayed freestanding, and even withstand high humidity, direct sun and covered outdoor environments (we recommend taking them inside during cold winter weather).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spiritiles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":794781889,"sku":"1466","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0247\/6087\/products\/071_left-2.jpg?v=1548457436"},{"product_id":"thanks-083-retired-houston-llew-spiritile","title":"Thanks 083 (Retired) | Houston Llew Spiritile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"People may forget what you said and forget what you did but they will always remember how you made them feel.\" - Maya Angelou\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eretired August 10th, 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.5 x 5.5 x 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eglass enamel on copper, formed around a wood core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Spiritile is made painstakingly by hand in Houston Llew's studio in Charleston, South Carolina. 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Although it goes against the medium's traditional teachings, Houston says this technique creates increased light refraction, particularly in the transparent glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiritiles can be hung on the wall (they look especially impactful in groups), displayed freestanding, and even withstand high humidity, direct sun and covered outdoor environments (we recommend taking them inside during cold winter weather).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spiritiles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":794897677,"sku":"4879","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0247\/6087\/products\/083_left-2.jpg?v=1548535082"},{"product_id":"sterling-239","title":"Sterling 239 (Retired) | Houston Llew Spiritile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"We have always been and always will be friends. That in itself is a tremendous thing.\"\u003cbr\u003e- A.A. Milne \u0026amp; E.B. 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Although it goes against the medium's traditional teachings, Houston says this technique creates increased light refraction, particularly in the transparent glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiritiles can be hung on the wall (they look especially impactful in groups), displayed freestanding, and even withstand high humidity, direct sun and covered outdoor environments (we recommend taking them inside during cold winter weather).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spiritiles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29609695379501,"sku":"17435","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0247\/6087\/products\/239_left.png?v=1564519559"},{"product_id":"fireside-258","title":"Fireside 258 (Retired) | Houston Llew Spiritile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"There is nothing half so pleasant as coming home again.\" - Margaret Elizabeth Sangster\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eretired August 10th, 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efall 2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8.5 x 5.5 x 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eglass enamel on copper, formed around a wood core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e___________\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Spiritile is made painstakingly by hand in Houston Llew's studio in Charleston, South Carolina. The glass is applied to one side of the metal using stencils and relying on precise layering with hand sifters. The piece is only fired once. After firing, a pin is rolled over the enameled metal to form intentional crazing marks in the glass. Although it goes against the medium's traditional teachings, Houston says this technique creates increased light refraction, particularly in the transparent glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiritiles can be hung on the wall (they look especially impactful in groups), displayed freestanding, and even withstand high humidity, direct sun and covered outdoor environments (we recommend taking them inside during cold winter weather).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spiritiles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36105353265313,"sku":"14539","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0247\/6087\/products\/258left.png?v=1649269867"},{"product_id":"cherish-266","title":"Cherish 266 (Retired) | Houston Llew Spiritile","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m_8739333068512529631rb m_8739333068512529631ub\" data-originalfontsize=\"18px\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"18\"\u003e\"Sometimes, the smallest things take up the most room in your heart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m_8739333068512529631rb m_8739333068512529631ub\" data-originalfontsize=\"18px\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"18\"\u003e.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- A.A. 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