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TIPS AND TECHNIQUES

Margaret's tips for working with silver glass (the expensive stuff)

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Sylvus Tarn's suggestions for hollow beads.

Here's a favorite tip of Don Miller, who buys hundreds of pounds of glass annually for the U-M Dearborn Flameworking program: Glass comes in batches, good and bad. Sometimes it's wonderful and sometimes it's really awful. If you get a color or particularly clean sample of glass, call your supplier up and order more right away!

 

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