Lampwork Heart Beads, A Soft Glass Tutorial for Off Mandrel Beads Using a Tungsten Poker
Heather Behrendt Heather Behrendt
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 Published On Oct 3, 2024

Creating lampwork glass flat hearts with off center holes. This is a good starting point for learning how to use tungsten to make bead holes along with practicing working off mandrel. Please feel free to ask any questions or suggest any future videos for me to make
Here is a link to making twistie cane that I used for this video

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0:00 (Intro)

1:07 (Glass and Tools)

1:51 (Preheating thicker glass cane)

2:06 (Cleaning the end of the Twistie Cane)

2:36 (Diamond Shears to Separate Gather)

3:15 (Forming Tear Drop Shape)

3:47 (Mashing)

4:08 (Separating Lobes with Scissors)

4:53 (Shaping the Heart)

6:28 (Creating the Holes)

7:39 (Punty)

8:08 (Final Shaping)

9:05 (Removing Punty)

9:29 (Finished Piece)

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