Lampworking is a type of glasswork in which a torch or lamp is used to melt the glass. Once in a molten state, the glass is formed by blowing and shaping with tools and hand movements. It is also know
Lampwork glass beads
Small lampworked animals and figures in the museum shop of Deutsches Museum in Munich, Germany.
Itinerant glassworker exhibition with spinning wheel and steam engine, 1904
Demonstration of the lampworking process
Glass bead making has long traditions, with the oldest known beads dating over 3,000 years. People have been making beads out of glass since at least Ancient Roman times. Perhaps the earliest glass-li
Lampworking
…This group eventually formed the basis for the International Society of Glass Beadmakers. Glass beadmaking Scientific glassblowing…
Lampworked dichroic glass bead showing thin film application