Making Glass Paperweights
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- Опубликовано: 8 сен 2024
- Making glass paperweights. Part 1, A thousand flowers [videorecording] / producer, J.J.Tarsitano.
Filmed in Crieff, Scotland at the Perthshire Paperweights factory.
The glassmakers demonstrate the use of millefiori canes in making flowers: putting canes into a mold; stretching and cutting the cane; arranging the canes; covering with clear and then colored glass. Also shown are half-weights, end of the day weights and a solid glass ball weight of several layers. Audio and visual portions are not always synchronized.
How are old videos like this so relaxing and mesmerizing?
Priceless. Franklin
Omg! Real blast from the past! Makes me feel very very old I worked putting the designs in the moulds from 1983-1988. It has inspired a few pieces of artwork I now make have a look on Facebook at Art Shed
What was the name of the old boy wearing the specs? And what happened to him? Whenever I went there, he was always doing the public demos!