Beginning Lampworking: Making Glass Beads with a Torch

$67.00

This is a comprehensive beginning lampworking course. Learn about safety, lampworking and beadmaking equipment, glass properties, beadmaking techniques and annealing. Using table-top oxygen/propane fueled torches and soft glass, students will learn to make beads of various shapes; how to use shaping, raking and poking tools; surface decoration; pulling stringers; basic encasing, and simple cane-making.

SKU: 2-10-01 Categories: Glass, Glass, Jewelry, Roger Child

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In-Depth Instructions

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Available on Desktop, Mobile and Tablet

What You Will Learn

Class 01:

About the instructor
Basic Materials
Safety Measures

Class 02:

Different types of torches
Demo torches
Oxygen Tanks
Different glass colors and how they react
Understanding coe

Class 03:

Making different shapes
Cylinder beads
Square beads
Round beads
Freeform

Class 04:

Stringer Preparation
Stringer Decoration
Lines & Swirls
Bead Presses

Class 05:

Dots & Flowers
Plunged Dots
Encasing

Class 06:

Fundamentals of Sculptures
Sculptures on mandrel
Sculptures directly on glass
Hummingbird Sculpture
Swan Sculpture

Bonus Items:

Animal Bead Sculpture on Mandrel
Follow-Along Step-by-Step Workbook

Open Facebook Group to students of this course:
Curious Mondo: Beginning Lampworking

Time table:
6 hours

Level:
Basic / Intermediate / Advanced

Target market:
Glass enthusiasts, artists, people interested in a new fun hobby.

Main objective:
Learn beginning lampworking skills.

Prerequisite:
None

Additional information

Language	English

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