The Starving Artist's Lampwork Project Book: How to create unique art glass items using glass rods & tubes and a torch

The Starving Artist's Lampwork Project Book includes 18 illustrated step-by-step lampworked glass projects for the beginning to intermediate lampworker. Starting with a brief tutorial of basic lampworking methods, the techniques and projects included here were originally created for use in rehabilitation centers for soldiers returning from overseas after World War II. Also known as scientific glassblowing, lampwork is a method of manipulating glass rods and tubes in a gas torch flame to construct a variety of practical and artistic items. No furnace is required, and the necessary tools and materials can be readily obtained at reasonable cost.

• | Author: Fledgling Studio
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: July 09, 2013
• | Number of Pages: 102 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1484846079
• | ISBN-13: 9781484846070