Flameworking

Flame

A workstation for shaping glass over an open flame is used in techniques such as lampworking and flameworking, where the glass is heated with a torch and shaped into small, precise forms.

The workstation includes:

  • Flame for flameworking
  • Tweezers
  • Cutting knives
  • Graphite molds
  • Cooling kiln: Nabertherm Glass Beads Cooling

Suitable materials:

Borosilicate glass, Murano glass


Usage time (including preparation and cleaning):

  • duration of one time slot is 2 hours
  • station usage possible: 2–6 hours/day
  • reservation is possible at least 1 hour and no more than 7 days before the start of the time slot
  • cancellation of the reservation is possible up to 2 hours before the time slot
  • with timely cancellation, the same single-entry ticket can be used again

To make a reservation, I need:

Completed training for flameworking + user package:

  • single-entry ticket or
  • monthly package (number of visits within the monthly package: 20) or
  • annual package (number of visits within the annual package: 30/month)

reserve

To reserve the tool, it is necessary to sign up