Intermediate

Canes, color, and controlled blowing — building a real vessel.

Color and control

Four days of canes, frit, and deliberate blowing. You'll leave with a real vessel and the muscle memory to make another.

The syllabus

color        frit, powder, cane
blow         even walls, by feel
tools        block, paddle, shears
project      a vase or a pair of tumblers

Prerequisite

The beginner weekend, or time on someone else's bench. You should know what a glory hole is.