The images below were taken by Andy Pollack to illustrate how to blow "off the hump". I need hundreds of glass balls for a new chandelier, and this is the fastest way I have found to make them with color. This technique is similar to Venetian stemware production techniques used for cup tops. We get 6 to 10 balls per tube depending on size; and work with a "starter" and a "finisher", but could greatly increase our speed with extra person and 2nd glory hole. I hope they are displayed in order...
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