Vanessa turns up the heat and takes a flameworking class at Island Fire Glass.

In this video [Jimmy the torch] starts off very conversational. At about 2:30 things shift a bit. Some music starts up, the camera work gets a little more serious, and the real glass blowing begins.

David Gappa, owner of Vetro Glass Blowing Studio in Grapevine, shapes a piece of glass into a rondel while using a gas fire torch. Glass blower Spencer Crouch uses tweezers to twist the color in ...

Most 13-year-olds wouldn’t ask for a glass-blowing torch for their birthday. But Penn Township native Caitlin Dolhi isn’t like most 13-year-olds. Dolhi, an eighth grade student at Penn Middle ...

Borosilicate glass blown in this way is melted down in front of a torch that heats up to 3,500 degrees, as rods attached to the glass are kept constantly turning.

Seated at his workbench, Jim Downey uses a blow torch to melt colored glass rods onto a second glass rod to craft a small sea turtle, drop by drop. He's focused, but with almost 40 years of experience ...

The orange flame can be mesmerizing. Whether it is from a torch or the reheating area in a machine with a round opening called a glory hole, glass blowers wear protective glasses to stare into it ...

Master Instructor of Glass Leonard Marty polishes the bottom of a piece using a blow-torch. ... An audience of about 75 people watch as Marty leads a glass blowing demonstration.

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With the blaze of his torch, this crafter spins solid glass into pendants and marbles. Glass blowing is a skill that Bradley Tubbs of Aiken has been developing over the last 15 years. He owns the ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The Burlington Glass Blowing Challenge is a competition for everyone. And people at the Bern Gallery say that it’s what makes what they do there special. “That has ...

Alana and Hannah are best friends and second-generation glass-blowing artists, carrying the torch from Alana's dad. In the "Word of Mouth" segment above, they share their story and highly unique ...