Glass Combing Workshop

Glass Combing/Quilting Workshop......€ 65

Learn how to comb or rake molten glass in a kiln to create a variety of designs including chevrons, swirls and twists. No matter the size kiln you have, big or small, it can be used for this technique. 

This is a 4 hour workshop and usually runs on a Saturdy or Public holiday. Due to the nature of this workshop the times are 2 hrs in the morning and 2 hrs in the afternoon as the kiln needs to get hot.

We will cover the following:
• How to prepare a mold or dam assembly in the kiln
• Different ways to arrange the glass for melting and combing
• How different tool and different combing methods produce different results
• How to best use different kinds of kilns
• The tools used to comb glass
• Safety concerns working with molten glass