How to Etch Lampwork Beads

September 4 By Leave a Comment
murano glass beads

A jewelry-making technique today: how to etch lampwork beads. Glass beads are amongst the world’s most ancient forms of art, and the great Italian designers of Pandora, Chamilia, Troll and Biagi has really made them popular. Etching Your Beads But I am not really talking about those with the metal center. I am talking about [...]

Tagged With: ,

How to Make Lampwork Beads – Video

January 26 By Leave a Comment
lampwork beads

This free craft video shows how to make lampwork beads, i.e. those popular jewelry beads you see everywhere. It shows, in particular, the making of a glass disc bead. It demonstrates how start with a base, shape the bead, add metal, add raised dots and more. I consider this to be a really clear demonstration, [...]

Tagged With: ,