A craft where molten glass is shaped by blowing air into it through a tube, creating various forms.

Glass that has been heated to a temperature where it becomes liquid and can be shaped.

The process of collecting molten glass on the end of a blowpipe to begin shaping.

A long, hollow tube used to blow air into molten glass, shaping it into desired forms.

Manipulating molten glass using tools and techniques to create specific forms and designs.

Techniques for adding color to glass, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the final piece.

Small pieces of glass used to create color effects when melted into a piece.

A controlled cooling process that strengthens glass and reduces internal stresses.

Finishing technique to smooth and enhance the surface of glass pieces.

A method of shaping glass using abrasive tools to achieve desired edges and finishes.

Guidelines to ensure safety while working with high temperatures and glass tools.

Organizing tools and materials in a safe and efficient manner for glassblowing.

A visual representation of your intended glass piece, including colors and shapes.

Managing the temperature of glass to ensure proper shaping and avoid breakage.

Regular care and upkeep of glassblowing tools to ensure optimal performance.

The process of using art to convey personal ideas and emotions through glass.

Small samples created to practice techniques before making final pieces.

Feedback process where students evaluate each other's work for improvement.

Recording the steps and techniques used during the glassblowing process for future reference.

Personal objectives set by students to guide their creative journey in glassblowing.

Local venues where handmade crafts, including glass art, can be sold.

Fundamental methods and skills essential for starting in glassblowing.

Creative works made from glass, often showcasing artistic techniques and expressions.