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Glaskolben - Making Blown Glass Ornaments
Level: Beginner
Class Length: 2-1/2 to 3 hours
Dates: Nov. 22nd (2-5pm) CANCELLED
Dec.
12th (2-5pm)
Dec. 17th (6-9pm)
Imagine your Christmas tree covered in colorful, frit-streaked blown glass ornaments.
Now, imagine you created them yourself - choosing the colors and mouth blowing the glass cylinder until a beautiful glass
orb emerges! Don’t miss the opportunity to create one-of-a-kind item and learn the art of blowing glass ornaments.
Spend an afternoon (or evening) with us and we’ll
give you the skill and provide you with the material to create 12 round and elongated blown glass ornaments.
Limit 3 students per session.
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Cost:
$75.
includes all
materials.
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Date: Nov 17, 24 & Dec 1
6-9pm
(3 class sessions - 2 are 3 hours long, last class 1-2 hours),
(Last class is to pick up project and ask any other questions)
No prior experience required. You will learn the basics of fused glass,
like; COE's, different types of glass that can be used in a kiln, about kilns. Plus,you get to create a fused glass item.
We have different molds that you get to choose from for your project. You will learn to program a Skutt HotStart Pro Kiln. Limited
to 4 students.
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Cost:
$70.
Materials are extra
includes firing charges.
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(4 sessions - each 3 hours long)
Dates: CANCELLED
Time: 6-9p
This hands-on class lasts 4 sessions.
No previous knowledge or skills required. The class covers glass selection, cutting, assembly in copper foil along with
many tips and techniques. Provides a strong foundation in stained glass and opens the way for Stained Glass ll or any
other classes requiring cutting experience. Tools and Glass used for the class will be supplied (and you get to keep
the safety glasses, fid and starter glass cutter). Limited to 4 students.
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Cost:
$70.
Includes all supplies
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Morton Portable Glass Shop Workshop #1
Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Class Length: 1 session, 3 hours
Date: tbd
Time:
Learn how to use the Morton Portable Glass Shop to make perfectly straight borders
or geometric pieces to include in your stained glass panels or for ease of cutting shapes for fusing. Minimum 2
students, maximum 4 students. Glass cutting skills prefered but not required. If you have your own cutting tools
please bring them, otherwise I will have tools to loan during class only.
Discount on Morton Portable Glass Shop available the day of class.
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Morton Portable Glass Shop Workshop #2 Level:
Beginner/Intermediate Class Length: 1 session, 3 hours
Date: tbd
Time: tbd
Learn how to use the Morton Portable Glass Shop to make geometric pieces
to include in your stained glass panels or for ease of cutting shapes for fusing. The
Circle & Border system will be introduced.
Minimum 2 students, maximum 4 students.
Glass cutting skills prefered but not required. If you have your own cutting tools
please bring them, otherwise I will have tools to loan during class only.
Discount on Morton Portable Glass Shop available the day of class.
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Fused Glass Mirror Frames Level: Beginner/Intermediate Class
Length: 2 sessions, each 3 hours
Date: Oct 22 & 28
Time: 6-9p
Do you have a ton of fusing glass scrap and are looking for a creative way to use it?! Just
wondering what fused glass is all about... Well look no further...Learn how to make these free-form
mirrors that will make awesome Christmas presents... Minimum 2
students, maximum 4 students.
Glass cutting skills prefered but not required. Bring any fusible scrap you have,
but make sure all the glass is COE compatible.
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Cost:
$60.
Fee includes Firing Charges.
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Fused
Glass Pendant Lamp
(3 sessions - 2-3hours and last one to pick up
project)
Dates: TBD
Time: 6-9p
Learn how to make your own Fused Glass Pendant
Lamp in this hands-on class.
No previous knowledge
of fusing or glass cutting required. The class covers glass selection and assembly techniques. This
is not a full-blown fusing class, so only some information about fusing will be touched on. Glass and other items required
to create your lamp are extra...Please contact us before the class to discuss you wiring requirements. Limited
to 4 students.
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$45.
Fee includes Firing Charges.
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4 sessions - each 3 hours long
Date: TBD
6-9pm
This hands-on class lasts 4 sessions.
Previous knowledge of glass cutting required. The class covers glass selection, cutting, assembly in
different types of lead came along with many tips and techniques. You will also learn how to properly seal your window
to make it weather-proof. Tools (for class use only), Supplies and Glass used for the class will be supplied. Limited
to 4 students.
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Cost:
$70.
Includes all supplies
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2 sessions - 1st class, 3 hours & 2nd class, til finished.
Date: TBD
6-9pm
Use art glass to create a mosaic stepping stone in this two-day class. You can display these beautiful custom stones
in your home or garden. No prior glass or mosaic experience needed. (You get to keep the square mold used in class.)
Limited to 4 students.
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Cost:
$65.
Includes all materials
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(1 class-2 sessions)
Date: TBD
Your friends will be amazed at your kiln forming abilities. You will learn how to cut strips of glass
using the Morton system and assemble your bowl. You will come back at a later date to pick up your finished piece. Limited
to 4 students.
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Cost:
$70.
Materials are extra.
Includes firing charges.
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1 session - 3 hours
Date: By Appt
Time: we work around you schedule
This hands-on class lasts 1 session. The class covers how to repair damage to your foiled or lead projects. You
bring one of your projects that needs to be repaired and you will repair it in this
class...If you don't have anything broken, come and learn on our limited number of example panels. Please
call ahead to let us know if you will be repairing a lead or foil project. Limited to 4 students.
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Fused Glass "Bubble" Dish Workshop
Date: TBD
No experinece required.
Come and make a very unique dish with incased bubbles. Extra fee for glass and stringers to make the dish.
Then it will be fused and/or slumped for later pickup.
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Cost:
$20
Materials are extra
Includes firing charge.
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Fused & Wire Wrapped Jewelry
2 sessions - each 3 hours long
Date: TBD
6-9p
This hands-on class lasts 2 sessions. No Previous knowledge of glass cutting required. In
this class you will create 1 small fused glass cabachon (plus, one will be supplied to you...for a total of 2 cabachons) to
be wire wrapped. You will learn about fusing in a small table top kiln and 2 different techniques
for wire wrapping your creations in Sterling Silver. All materials are included in this fun and easy class. (if
you have your own wire working tools, bring them, otherwise we have tools in the studio for your use during class) Limited
to 4 students.  |
Cost:
$75.
Includes all materials
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2 sessions - 3 hours each.
Date: TBD
Use art glass to create a mosaic serving tray in this two-day class. All the supplies are included
for this fun and easy class. Look for a picture in the gallery under mosaic work..No prior glass or mosaic experience needed.
Limited to 4 Students..
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Cost:
$50.
Includes all materials
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Mosaic Blocks
2 Sessions - 3 hours each
Date: TBD
Come join this fun class and learn how to make a Mosiac Glass Block (just like shown in this website.)
Materials included are scrap glass, drilled glass block and electric wiring, paint, grout and glue. You supply the elbow
grease... Limited to 6 students.
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Cost:
$70
Includes all materials.
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5 sessions - each 3 hours long
Date: TBD
In this very intense class each student will build a 4-sided flat panel lamp shade. Previous knowledge of
glass cutting is required. This class will cover glass selection, base selection, cutting and assembly of a flat panel lamp
shade. Materials used in this class are extra (average cost $50-$100 depending on lamp base purchased). Limited
to 4 students.
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Fused Glass Christmas Ornaments
Date: TBD
No Cutting Required.... Come and make christmas ornaments
using ready-made COE 96 fusing cut-outs. Make as many as you want, you only pay for the materials you use.... We will fire
the ornaments and you come back the following weekend to pick up your finished ornaments
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Cost:
$10.
PLUS materials.
Includes firing charge
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Intro to Lampworking
(Beadmaking with Beckie)
1 session - 3 hrs long
Date: TBD
Come learn the fine art of lampwork bead making. You will learn the basics
of lampworking, including preparing your mandrels, familiarizing yourself with the torch, annealing and safety. You
will create round beads and learn to embellish with stringers, dots. Limited to 6 students
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Cost:
$TBD.
(all materials are included)
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Date: TBD
Open to anyone who is having trouble getting a smooth solder bead. This is a hands-on workshop, so bring
your scraps of glass foiled and ready to practice on. Tools will be supplied. Class is limited to 6.
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Safety rules everyone
must follow regardless of age when
taking any of the above classes.
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No open-toed shoes
- No food or drink in the class area
- No running or throwing in the glass store
- Wash your hands when leaving the work table
(some products contain lead)
- Long hair must be pulled back out of your
eyes
- Whenever possible, wear long pants to protect
your legs from burns and cuts (solder is hot and glass is sharp!!)
- Safety glasses should be worn at all times
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