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Glassblowing for Beginners

Learn about glassblowing from pros Todd Hansen and Ed Donovan in these Howcast videos.

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Glassblowing Safety

Transcript Hello my name is Todd Hansen. We are here at The Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio here in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re online at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about 12 years now. I’ve got several different lines of glass work that I work on and I’ll be talking to you …

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History of Glassblowing

Transcript Hello, my name is Todd Hansen. We’re here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about twelve years now. I’ve got several different lines of glasswork that I work on, and I’ll be talking to you about glass blowing. Historically, …

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How to Color Handblown Glass

Transcript Hello my name’s Todd Hansen we’re here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about twelve years now, I’ve got several different lines of glasswork that I work on and I’ll be talking to you about glass blowing. Clear glass …

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How to Use Blocks & Paddles in Glassblowing

Transcript Hello my name’s Todd Hansen, we’re here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glassblower for about twelve years now, I’ve got several different lines of glasswork that I work on and I’ll be talking to you about glassblowing. Blocks and paddles that …

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How to Prepare Newspaper for Heat Protection in Glassblowing

Transcript Hello, my name is Todd Hansen. We’re here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We are at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about 12 years now. I’ve got several different lines of glass-work that I work on, and I’ll be talking to you about glass blowing. …

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How to Handle Hot Handblown Glass Safely

Transcript Hello, my name’s Todd Hansen. We’re here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Bowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass bower for about twelve years now, I’ve got several different lines of glasswork that I work on, and I’ll be talking to you about glass blowing. Molten glass …

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What to Do If Molten Glass Falls on Floor while Glassblowing

Transcript Hello, my name is Todd Hansen. We’re here at the Art of Fire – Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We are at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about 12 years now. I’ve got several different lines of glass-work that I work on, and I’ll be talking to you about glass …

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How to Decorate Handblown Glass

Transcript Hello, my name is Todd Hansen, we’re here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We are at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about twelve years now. I’ve got several different lines of glasswork that I work on, and I’ll be talking to you about glass blowing. …

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How to Pick Glassblowing Supplies

Transcript Hello my name is Todd Hansen we are here at The Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio here in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re online at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about 12 years now. I’ve got several different lines of glass work that I work on and I’ll be talking to you …

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How to Dress for a Glassblowing Class

Transcript Hello, my name is Todd Hansen. We are here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about twelve years now. I’ve got several different lines of glasswork that I work on, and I will be talking to you about glassblowing …

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How to Marver Glass in Glassblowing

Transcript Hello, my name’s Todd Hansen. We’re here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Bowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass bower for about twelve years now, I’ve got several different lines of glasswork that I work on, and I’ll be talking to you about glass blowing. Molten glass …

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How Hot Does the Glass Get in Glassblowing?

Transcript Hello, my name is Todd Hansen and we’re here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We are at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about twelve years now. I have several different lines of glasswork that I work on, and I will be talking to you about …

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Can Glassblowing Be Done at Home?

Transcript Hello, my name is Todd Hansen. We are here at the fire Art of Fire Temporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about twelve years now. I’ve got several different lines of glass work that I work on and I’ll be talking to you about …

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History of Handblown Glass

Transcript Hello, my name’s Todd Hansen. We’re here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glassblowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about twelve years now, I’ve got several different lines of glasswork that I work on, and I’ll be talking to you about glassblowing. Hand blown glass has …

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What is Glass Art?

Transcript Hello my name’s Todd Hansen, we’re here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glassblower for about twelve years now, I’ve got several different lines of glass work that I work on and I’ll be talking to you about glass blowing. Glass blowing …

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How to Get Started in Glassblowing

Transcript Hello my name is Todd Hansen and we are here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We’re at www.artoffire.com. I’ve been a glass blower for about 12 years now. I got several different lines of glasswork that I work on and I’ll be talking to you about glass …

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How to Blow Glass with Todd Hansen

Transcript Hello, my name is Todd Hansen and we’re here at the Art of Fire Contemporary Glass Blowing Studio in Laytonsville, Maryland. We are at www.artoffire.com. It’s a family owned business. My mother and her husband have been in the business with The Art of Fire for twenty-seven years now. I helped build the studio …

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How to Find a Job as a Glassblower

Transcript Hi, my name is Ed Donovan I’m here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glass blowing facility, we also do metal and metal-casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glass blowing. It is an amazing …

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6 Glassblowing Tips, Tricks & Techniques

Transcript Hi my name’s Ed Donovan and I’m here at DC GlassWorks you can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glass blowing facility we also metal and metal casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glass blowing it’s an amazing substance …

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How to Use Diamond & Straight Shears in Glassblowing

Transcript Hi, my name’s Ed Donovan, I’m here at DC Glass Works, you can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public-access glass blowing facility. We also do metal and metal casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glass blowing, it’s an amazing substance. …

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How to Use Jacks & Pacioffis in Glassblowing

Transcript Hi, my name’s Ed Donovan and I am here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glassblowing facility, we also do metal and metal casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glassblowing. It’s an amazing substance …

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How to Use Puffers & Steam Sticks in Glassblowing

Transcript Hi my name is Ed Donovan. I’m here at DC GlassWorks, you can find us at dcglassworks.com We are a public access glassblowing facility. We also do metal, and metal-casting, and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility, we want to share with people the magic of glassblowing; it’s an amazing substance. And today, …

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4 Glory Hole Tips for Glassblowers

Transcript Hi, my name is Ed Donovan I’m here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glass blowing facility, we also do metal and metal-casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glass blowing. It is an amazing …

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How to Use Tweezers to Shape Glass in Glassblowing

Transcript Hi, my name is Ed Donovan. We are here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com We are a public access glassblowing facility. We also do metal, and metal casting, and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the “magic” of glassblowing; it’s an amazing substance. …

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How to Use a Blow Pipe in Glassblowing

Transcript Hi, my name is Ed Donovan. I’m here at DC GlassWorks, you can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glass blowing facility. We also do metal and metal casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glass blowing, it’s an amazing …

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How to Shape Glass in Glassblowing

Transcript Hi, my name is Ed Donovan I’m here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glass blowing facility, we also do metal and metal-casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glass blowing. It is an amazing …

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Is Glassblowing School Necessary?

Transcript Hi, my name is Ed Donovan I’m here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glass blowing facility, we also do metal and metal-casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glass blowing. It is an amazing …

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Where Is the Best Glassblowing Museum?

Transcript Hi. My name’s Ed Donovan. I’m here at DC Glassworks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glassblowing facility. We also do metal, metal casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glassblowing. It’s an amazing substance. Today I’m going …

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How Much Do Glassblowing Artists Make?

Transcript Hi, my name is Ed Donovan I’m here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glass blowing facility, we also do metal and metal-casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glass blowing. It is an amazing …

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How to Pick a Glassblowing Kit

Transcript Hi, my name’s Ed Donovan and I am here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glassblowing facility, we also do metal and metal casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glassblowing, it’s an amazing substance …

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How to Rent a Glassblowing Studio

Transcript Hi, my name is Ed Donovan I’m here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glass blowing facility, we also do metal and metal-casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glass blowing. It is an amazing …

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What Tools Do You Need for Glassblowing?

Transcript Hi, my name’s Ed Donovan, I’m here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glass blowing facility, we also do metal and metal casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility, we want to share with people the magic of glass blowing. It’s an amazing substance. …

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Introduction to Glassblowing

Transcript Hi, my name is Ed Donovan I’m here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glass blowing facility, we also do metal and metal-casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glass blowing. It is an amazing …

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How to Find Glassblowing Classes

Transcript Hi, my name is Ed Donovan I’m here at DC GlassWorks. You can find us at dcglassworks.com. We are a public access glass blowing facility, we also do metal and metal-casting and welding. We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of glass blowing. It is an amazing …

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How to Blow Glass with Ed Donovan

Transcript Hi . My name is Ed Donovan. I am here at DC GlassWorks . You can find us at dcglassworks.com . We are a public access glassblowing facility . We also do metal and metal casting and welding . We are primarily a teaching facility. We want to share with people the magic of …

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