Taster Session 4: Glass blowing – hollow beads
Learn how use a mini-blow pipe to inflate molten glass and blow a glass bead. You will learn how to safely take it off the blow pipe and create a hole at each of the bubble so that it can become a bead. Turn your beads into jewellery or garden art.
NB: Learning to glass blow takes time and patience and its rare to get a perfect bead the first time you try. It is strongly advised that you Taster Session 3 before attempting the beads.
Taster sessions 2.5 hours
· Prior experience necessary – you must have some prior experience of lampwork glass. Please discuss with Glenda. · Maximum: 2 people per session· All materials provided.· Minimum age: 16 years.· Fee: $120 per person.