BEADMAKING |
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These are the elements required for creating unique glass beads using the process of flameworking. This video not only details the step by step process
of creating and decorating beads, but is also an invitation to explore the fascinating world of working with hot glass. Anyone interested in the creation of hot glass beads will find this sixty minute video
to be both entertaining and valuable. 60 Min. Code: P-BDVIDEO Price: $38.95 |
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BULLSEYE CONNECTIONS |
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Enter today's factory and watch nine internationally known artists working the advance wave of glassmaking materials and techniques. Interviews with
the artists and close-up footage of them at work trace the creative process from the first heat of inspiration to the exhibition of finished pieces. CONNECTIONS explores the imagination and the craft of the
men and women who make glass art. It examines re-emerging kinships between artist and factory. And it celebrated the transcendent beauty of an art form that is both remarkably ancient and modern. 62 pages
color catalog included. 30 min. Code: B-6VIDEO Price: $39.00 |
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LEAD SAFETY |
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From the Stained Glass Association of America. This video shows how to control lead exposure for stained glass professionals and hobbyists. Length
approx. 13 min. Code: P-LDVIDEO Price: $22.95 |
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KATE FOWLE'S LAMPWORKED BEADMAKING AN INTRODUCTION by Kate Fowle |
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1 1/2 hours of instruction about the tools and methods used to produce Venetian inspired wound glass beads. Decorative detail including dots, feathered
stripes, foil and latticino are carefully demonstrated and meticulously captured on film with great closeup shots. This video is jampacked with information and helpful hints. A must for anyone who is eager
to try this satisfying medium or needs a brush up on techniques. Code: 70006 Price: $45.00 |
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GLASS BEAD MAKING From Crystal Myths, by Lewis C. Wilson. |
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The first in a continuing series, this video takes you through an easy stepbystep format to the methods involved in glass beadmaking. Also
demonstrated are more advanced techniques such as the use of gold and silver foil, clear overlays and using dichroic glass. You will see beginning instruction to students and advanced bead making by four
guests. 80 minutes. Code: 70007 Price: $35.00 |
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LAMPWORKING Advanced Beads, Bracelets and Marbles |
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From Crystal Myths, by Lewis C. Wilson. The second in a continuing series, this video covers advanced beadmaking techniques such as latticino, pulled goldstone
stringer, Moretti dichroic, Phoenician face beads and amphora bottles. Guest artists demonstrate their specialties. Kevin O'Grady shows Pyrex bracelet making, Keith Kreitter "draws on glass", Gerry Colman
makes marbles, Scott Cahoon does the S. C. swirl and Lewis C. Wilson performs his double dragon bead made from Northstar Borocolour. Six different torches are used and new tools and books are discussed. Two
tapes, 4 hours. Code: 70008 Price: $40.00 |
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ANIMAL BEADS AND GLASS CANDIES |
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From Crystal Myths, by Lewis C. Wilson. This video teaches the techniques for making animal shaped beads. The presentation is simple and shows the
construction of 12 beads. This video provides a logical approach to the design and creation of other animal and novelty beads. Added for fun is a section on making glass candies. 111 minutes.
Code: 70009 Price: $35.00 |
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THE MAKING OF MURRINI FACES, LETTERS, MOSAICS |
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From Crystal Myths, by Lewis C. Wilson. This video shows how to use a Minor Burner and Moretti glass rods to create many types of murrini. Learn how to
make faces, words, and mosaic designs within a bead with incredible detail. Logos and signature chips can easily be learned by following the techniques demonstrated. Two tapes, 210 minutes.
Code: 70010 Price: $55.00 |
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SCULPTURAL GLASSWORKING |
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From Crystal Myths, by Lewis C. Wilson. A five tape series on how to logically approach sculptural glass blowing using borosilicate, Pyrex glass. Sold
separately or as a set. |
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TAPE 1: "INTRODUCTION"
The basics of working Pyrex brand of sodium borosilicate crystal, including geometric solids, beginning techniques and many small animals. Code: 70001 Price $35.00 |
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TAPE 2: "SMALL, QUICK, MONEYMAKING ITEMS" "Bread and butter" pieces, including pendants, earrings,
more small animals, marbles, buttons, napkin rings and much more. Code: 70002 Price: $35.00 |
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TAPE 3: "FANTASY"
Larger pieces, incl dragons, pegasus, unicorns, wizards and mermaids on this more advanced tape. Code: 70003 Price: $35.00 |
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TAPE 4: "AQUATIC LIFE" Larger pieces, including dolphins, whale, shark, turtle, seal with ball,
octopus, seahorse and scuba diver on this advanced tape. Code: 70004 Price $35.00 |
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TAPE 5: "WILDLIFE" This advanced tape includes ram, deer, giraffe, eagle, elephant, trees and cactus.
Code: 70005 Price: $35.00 |
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GLASS CORE VESSELS Modern Aproach to an Ancient Craft by Richard Prevost |
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You will learn to make a glass core vessel using Moretti glass and a Minor Burner. This method of creating small vessels, such as perfume bottles,
dates back centuries. Requires intermediate to advanced lampworking skills. 30 minutes. Code: 70011 Price: $35.00 |
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THE BASICS OF MAKING MARBLES From Killer Beads by Gerry Colman |
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Gerry Colman presents a step by step howtomake marbles video using a torch, cherry wood molds and Moretti/Effetre glass. The marbles you'll see
made are multicolor swirls, paperweight type, encased goldstone and dichroic, and Gerry's trade mark, the tiger. In this 90 minute video, the basic techniques you'll see will give you a working
knowledge of marble making. Your imagination will be your only limitation. Code: 70012 Price: $40.00 |
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