How To Make Lampwork Glass Beads

2016-04-11
How To Make Lampwork Glass BeadsWhat is Lampwork Glass:Lampwork is a type of glasswork used to create smaller glass objects using a fixed directional flame to melt the glass, whil ...

More Lampworking Materials

2015-04-07
What about the actual bead making? You'll need plenty of tools for that, too, including:Glass Rods: Obviously, to make glass beads, you need glass. The glass used to make beads co ...

What's the Difference between Lampworking and Glassblowing?

2014-03-19
Flameworking (also called "Lampworking") uses a gas-oxygen fueled torch to melt rods and tubing of clear and colored glass. When the glass approaches the molten state it is shaped ...

Customer feedback letter

2013-09-16
September 12, 2013 I have been purchasing products from Ivan and Qingdao China-commercial INT'L Trading Co for several years and find them to be an excellent company. They make pr ...

LAMPWORKING TOOLS

2012-03-13
Lampworking, also known as flameworking, is a type of glasswork that implements a gas-fuel torch to melt and fuse glass pieces together. Lampworkers use a large variety of tools i ...

Introduction of glass blowing and lampworking

2011-03-07
C2 Glassblowing The revolutionary discovery that glass could be insufflated and expanded to any shape was made in the third quarter of the 1st century bc, in the Middle East along ...

Lampwork Safety

2010-12-21
Keeping Yourself Safe While LampworkingThe following is a summary of some lampwork safety issues and is not a comprehensive resource. Research and discuss safety issues with the s ...

A Brief History of Lampworking

2010-12-21
A Brief History of Lampworkingby Robert A. MickelsenAlthough there is no real way to accurately determine the age of lampworking because many of the techniques associated with wor ...

lampwork---making glass beads

2010-12-17
What does "lampworking" mean?Lampworking is an old term, used to describe the first torches used -- oil lamps with a foot pump or other type of blow pipe to add oxygen to the oil ...

How to make glass beads

Man has made glass beads for more than 2,000 years and has used them in many ways, from decorations to currency. Techniques of the glassmaking industry were trade secrets until th ...