hobby #137
Glass Blowing
Shaping molten glass using torches, furnaces, and traditional hand tools. Lampworking and soft glass techniques for creating vessels, ornaments, and functional objects.
Thirty Seconds Working, Eighteen Hours Waiting for Cracks
Glass BlowingDiane handed me wet newspaper and told me to press it against 900°C glass with my bare hand. The steam barrier would protect me, she said, until I flinched.
code-a-day tied to this hobby
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