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Glass Studio

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1.Gather glass out of the furnace

2. Marver the glass off the pipe



3. Blow a starter bubble


4. Gather another layer of glass

5. Block the glass to create a cool outer skin, press the glass off the pipe and create proper shape

6. Reheat

6. Marver the sides and the bottom, blow, repeat as necessary

7. Reheat

8. Use the Jacks to make a neck

9. Reheat

10. Hang to strech for height

11. Shape the sides and bottom with either the Jacks or the paper while your partner bench blows

12. Stick punty on bottom of glass

 

13. Cool jackline with tools and drops of water

14, Crack off at neck 15. Sofietta/trim lip if necessary 16.Reheat, open with jacks while partner paddles lip

17. Flash

18. Knock off punty and put in annealer