lampworking
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“I’ve tried welding, woodworking, painting, drawing, glass blowing, lampworking and working with clay,” she says about working with her hands.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
“I’ve tried welding, woodworking, painting, drawing, glass-blowing, lampworking and working with clay,” she says about working with her hands.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
The centuries-old process is lampworking, so named because the glass was once worked over an oil lamp.
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