Article · Isinglass Design
Making Blown Glass Beads
By Laurie Ament
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2019
About this lesson
A lampworker's tutorial on making hollow blown glass beads using a mandrel and blowpipe rather than diamond shears, covering building a starter bubble, layering decorative glass, and shaping while blowing.
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