Author: Steve K
Glass Blowing 101: Fuming with Silver
Fuming with Silver and Learning to Wrap and Rake Color Fuming is one of the first things I had to learn thanks to Bob Snodgrass. The next was wrap and rake, not sure where that came from, probably Italy. Fuming with silver will allow you to get that amazing color changing effect. This will allow […]
Glass Blowing 101: Making Ribbon Cane
Ribbon cane looks so dope! I love ribbons in glass!! I love the inside out technique that makes that ribbon just POP like one of those snakes from Beetle Juice. This was one of the first things I had to learn more than 12 years ago. So how do you make these things?? In […]
Interview with Matt Z Glass Blowing Artist from Elev8 Premier
I have been spinning glass since 2006. I started blowing glass out of a small shop in the backyard of Steve’s house, I was working with Steve building vaporizers and we needed somebody to make the glass parts we use on the silver surfer vaporizer. Steve asked me if I was willing to learn how […]
Interview with Simply Jeff from Elev8 Premier by Elev8 Presents
Elev8 Premier talks a little glass blowing and management with Jeff E. Jeff has been working at the glass blowing trade for near 7 years and has worked up to be the shot caller at Elev8 Premier while blowing glass. Functional work is what he likes most keeping it simple and clean. This is one […]
