Kong Handmade | Glass Portraits

Hand-hammered glass portraits, created from your photo and set in softly illuminated wooden frames. Custom art for the people you never want to forget.

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At eight, this brindle dog’s eyes look less like a puppy’s and more like a lifelong companion’s. I kept that gaze in hand-hammered glass. Which detail of your dog would you preserve? By KongHandmade Workshop#DogBirthday #DogPortrait #DogLovers #KongHandmade

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"I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me." Philippians 4:13, KJV. Explore custom hand-hammered glass portraits: https://t.co/lia8I15mLb

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Jesus carrying the cross, carved in fragile glass. His grip needed a gentle hand. Philippians 4:13 reminds me where strength comes from. Which detail speaks to you?By KongHandmade Workshop #JesusChrist #BibleVerse #ChristianArt #KongHandmade

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A portrait can keep the small details you recognize instantly. Which photo captures your child at this age? https://t.co/lia8I15UAJ

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She's five. She gave her tired mom her favorite candy. I kept that attentive little face in glass. What's one kind thing your child has done for you? By Konghandmade Workshop #GirlMom #Parenthood #ChildhoodMemories #KongHandmade

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I translated Liam Gallagher's direct gaze and defiant silhouette into hand-hammered glass. The craft challenge was controlled impact: enough force for the hair and face, enough restraint to keep the expression alive. Which detail makes him unmistakable? #LiamGallagher #Oasis

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What scripture do you return to when the work demands more patience than speed?

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I carved John 14:6 beneath a hand-hammered portrait of Jesus. The verse changed my pace: patience, control, and steady pressure had to protect the face, hands, robe, and words. Which verse shapes your work?
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Have your pets ever become each other's safe place? What did you notice first?

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I could get this kitten and puppy right in glass and still lose their little lean. How do you keep two faces looking safe together? #CatsAndDogs #RescueAnimals #PetPortrait #KongHandmade

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The tiny marks around his eyes were where I had to be most deliberate. Which Adam Driver performance would you choose for a portrait?

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I hammered Adam Driver's Paper Tiger portrait into glass. The suit came first. The gaze had to make it him.

What makes a likeness convincing: the outline or the expression?

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Her reason for choosing this photo stayed with me: she wanted to celebrate who she is now. Is there a photo of yourself you feel that way about?

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For her 60th, she gave herself a portrait. I hammered it into glass, working to keep her smile gentle. What detail would make a portrait unmistakably you?

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I carved Jesus in glass, but getting the likeness right was only half the work. How could I keep the tenderness in His eyes? Beneath Him: "Jesus wept." John 11:35. #JesusChrist #BibleVerse #ChristianArt #KongHandmade

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I kept the cat's scowl in this glass portrait. Her human's smile has a reason the photo alone can't tell. How does your cat comfort you? #CatLovers #CatLove #PetPortrait #KongHandmade

The scowl or the smile: which detail caught your eye first in the finished portrait?

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People say middle-aged men lose the spark in their eyes. While shaping this hand-hammered glass portrait, I saw something else: the years had turned that light into focus. What have your hardest years taught you to see?#MensMentalHealth #MiddleAgedMen #PortraitArt #KongHandmade

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How do you carve restraint into fragile glass? This Jesus portrait carries Matthew 5:39.
The verse became a practice of measured force, patience, and control under pressure.
Which verse has carried you through a difficult season?
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"That they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them." Revelation 14:13. Amen.

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I could not repair what happened in Nepal. I could carve Revelation 14:13 into glass, read it aloud, and pray: "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord..." Please pray for Nepal. #Nepal #PrayForNepal #ChristianPrayer #GlassPortrait #KongHandmade