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Frank Kulasiewicz Glassblowing: The Technique of Free-blown Glass. ISBN 13: 9780823021208.

Glassblowing is a glassforming technique that involves inflating molten glass into a bubble (or parison) with the aid of a blowpipe (or blow tube). A person who blows glass is called a glassblower, glassmith, or gaffer. A lampworker (often also called a glassblower or glassworker) manipulates glass with the use of a torch on a smaller scale, such as in producing precision laboratory glassware out of borosilicate glass.

r/glassblowing is a community for furnace glassworkers. Visit r/lampwork for boro and soft glass torch work. Post must be about glassblowing only

r/glassblowing is a community for furnace glassworkers. Welcome to r/glassblowing. A community for furnace glassworkers! If you are a lampworker or interested in other types of glasswork, check out our sister subreddit /r/lampwork. Be sure to check out /r/glasscollecting! A subreddit dedicated to pressed, patterned, or molded glassware mass produced before 1980. Post must be about glassblowing only. Please use imgur or other image hosting site to show off your work.

Glassmaking technique: free-blown glass. by The J. Paul Getty Museum. This support our FREE BOOKS initiative. Video from the J. Ancient glass makers near Jerusalem discovered they could inflate hot glass to make vessels quickly and more cheaply. Watch this ancient technique (footage from the Corning Museum of Glass). Help us offer art history to everyone! This we are hoping to fund the production of art history books that will be offered to millions of learners as a free download. We believe art has the power to transform lives and to build understanding across cultures.

Learn more about the glassblowing technique. Glassblowers use a number of techniques to shape their glass creations. Marc Romanelli/The Image Bank/Getty Images. During the blowing process, the parison - or partially blown glass - is turned around and around and bits of glass are often added with the use of a smaller metal rod called a punty, as are various colorants. Additional glass can be joined in a number of ways.