The Dark Side of the Claw
This piece came out a little darker then expected especially because it was much brighter before sandblasting. But the darkness and the splashes of electric blue make it a recent favorite of… https://t.co/NviRmCwe34
After I'm done sandblasting the piece and giving it a bath, I proceed to the last step in the process. A quick mineral oil coat to the surface to give it a nice matte finish.
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#flameworking#sandblastedglass… https://t.co/LG5t0UiSAG
To add an extra level of realism to my pieces, I take them into the coldworking room and give them a matte finish with my sandblaster. I plug up holes to avoid unnecessary medium in the piece and cleaned thoroughly… https://t.co/MdeuAgk3b7
This Saturday! Summer BBQ with the homies https://t.co/fVTrefsDA1. They have a great local Boston BBQ crew coming in to cook up some goodness. I'll be demoing with my pyro brothers danlongdenglass and glassbybures. We are going… https://t.co/h4W4KIIZZ7
I have been wanting to make a flask for awhile now. Glad I took some time to work on this project. Coldworked and ground down the joint for a quality seal and look.
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#glassflask… https://t.co/riloDRHgab
Stoked on this WIP with roseglassart! This mythic lil dude will be turning into a Merschaum style pipe. But it could easily be a trophy on a wall!!
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Recent “jackalope”… https://t.co/llSyMY6mwT
Seahorse SeaHell
Goblet collab with messyglass and high_hop420 that was started at the @masscannachefs recent Seafood on the Cape dinner.
Messy gave me the green and fume prep for the… https://t.co/LJhWltT05M
I have been waiting for more Opaline colors to pop up in the boro world. This Secret White from trautmanartglass works and looks great! I have been loving all the new colors that have… https://t.co/ZlhCcFL0dS
A lobster grows until it becomes uncomfortable in it's shell. It then sheds its shell and begins the process a new. During this time a lobster is vulnerable but will soon grow a bigger,… https://t.co/NVMrWDh7FS
Trying some different colors out for my blue claws. If you are ever in Boston check out the @neaq they have a rare blue lobster in captivity!
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#rarelobster#bluemoonlobster… https://t.co/EmoU9u1r18
I'm slowly dialing in these tails to where I like them. Such a fun tricky shape to pull off.
This is a pipe swipe to check out the underside!
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#Lobstertail#lobstah#redlobster… https://t.co/qSyxIhU5uu
Fresh out the pot!
Stoked on how this piece came out. 10mm removable downstem with a 1 hole slit. Swipe to the right to see the matching bubble cap! Thanks for looking & Happy St Patricks… https://t.co/jer0c7g5Ad