NO MORE WASTING TIME AND MONEY ON PIECES THAT DON'T WORK OUT RIGHT.
Free videos and glassblowing courses designed to bring you success in the hotshop.
Free videos and glassblowing courses designed to bring you success in the hotshop.
PULLED CUPS quick and clean
Two ways to make pulled cups -or twisty cups- that use the properties of molten glass in very different ways. Having multiple ways to make a thing means more opportunities for success in the hotshop and a deeper understanding of glass as a material. |
HELP with CAPPING the pipe
This 6 minute video will save you hours of frustration! There's lots of ways to cap and the main thing is to find what works for you and to know whether you got the cap or not as soon as you've completed the move; no guessing! |
STARTER BUBBLES make life easier
20 min. dive into good starter bubbles reveals a key relationship in the glassblowing process. They say that how it ends usually depends on how it starts, so learn to look at the starter bubble with a critical eye and you'll be on your way to a successful piece. |
3 WAYS to make a PILSNER cup
Or an hourglass, or a cooling tower. Whatever you wanna call it, this video covers 3 different ways of making forms with a waist. It's tricky to get right, but it feels just wonderful when everything is setup right and the bubble drops out into a perfect line. |
LEO TECOSKY & the dropout
Parts 1 and 2 Two part series on how to get a bubble hot, stretch it out, and then get it horizontal at the bench and work it with control. It's a must-know move for working with tall shapes in the hotshop. |