Glass Blowing
Interested in the glass blowing process? Unlike other crafts, this is one that you really can't teach yourself at home.
Where to Find Glass Blowing Supplies
While there may be some glass blowing supplies available at your local craft store, you'll find a much better selection if you shop online.
While there may be some glass blowing supplies available at your local craft store, you'll find a much better selection if you shop online.
Is it blown glass art or machine-made glass? Learn a few telltale signs that will separate artisan pieces from mass-produced glass.
History of Hand Blown Glass Art
Hand blown glass art is a popular collectible today, but centuries ago glass was made in secret and reserved for only the wealthiest people.
Hand blown glass art is a popular collectible today, but centuries ago glass was made in secret and reserved for only the wealthiest people.
Techniques for Blown Glass Ornaments
Blown glass ornaments began as a family craft tradition in Germany. Today, machine-made ornaments are common, but nothing matches the craftsmanship and charm of blown glass.
Blown glass ornaments began as a family craft tradition in Germany. Today, machine-made ornaments are common, but nothing matches the craftsmanship and charm of blown glass.
Glass Blowing Safety Instructions
Glass blowing instructions for safety need to be the first thing on the mind of every glass blower, as serious injuries can result from mishaps with molten materials.
Glass blowing instructions for safety need to be the first thing on the mind of every glass blower, as serious injuries can result from mishaps with molten materials.
What Is Spun Glass?
Authentic turn of the century spun glass is prized by collectors, because few of the original pieces have survived.
Authentic turn of the century spun glass is prized by collectors, because few of the original pieces have survived.
An Introduction to Making Fused Glass
Learn the process for making fused glass art pieces and some of the variables that affect how they turn out.
Learn the process for making fused glass art pieces and some of the variables that affect how they turn out.
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