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I think we're forming the base here.
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Removing a pole to create the open top of the glass.
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Again they put the form into the fire to soften the glass so it can be shaped. The base is blue and the hot glass appears red.
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Nathans opens the drinking end with his tongs.
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Firing the punt mark
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Ta-da! Now needs to cure overnight
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Julia's turn! She chose a paperweight project
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Here she is forming the interior flower-type decoration. This glass is also blue but appears here as red hot
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The flower then got dipped in hot glass to get another blob around it.
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Shaping into a paperweight
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Forming the base
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This is the final product that needs overnight cooling/curing. This one needs extra time because the blob form holds the heat longer.
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Family after glass blowing
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Getting another good laugh, but Dad got the last laugh with a win!
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Dad challenged the boys to ping pong and they got a good laugh out of his skills.
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Amber loving life
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The kids with their glass projects!
