10.10.2007

How to Make a Gold Foil Bead

For those of you who have never seen a glass bead being made I thought I'd post a quick video. A search for "lampwork" over at youtube.com brings up several more.



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7 comments:

Anonymous said...

Wow! That was cool! I have never seen that before. Very cool craft!

Anonymous said...

I've told you this many times...but I display your beads proudly and I hope to purchase some of the ones yet to come. I want to spread the love!!!!

Jennifer said...

Lawanda, it is very cool! You should try it sometime.

Doozer, come and get 'em, baby. You can have your pick.

R said...

That is crazy. I never knew people did this stuff.

Jennifer said...

Rachel, a few years ago neither did I.

R said...

I have to tell you though, I showed Eraser Eater your beads and he was amazed. He loves buttons, beads, jewels. He just admires all things beautiful. There may be a future bead maker out there in my family!

~Jennifer said...

I've met several young men who are very talented bead makers. You know, guys and torches, there's a draw there. lol!

Have him check out this guys beads:
http://www.barleybeads.com/
I'd love to take one of his classes sometime.