{"id":2240,"date":"2015-12-23T20:28:07","date_gmt":"2015-12-23T23:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/?p=2240"},"modified":"2015-12-23T20:28:07","modified_gmt":"2015-12-23T23:58:07","slug":"lampwork-glass-bead-making-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/?p=2240","title":{"rendered":"Lampwork Glass Bead Making Class"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Hi everyone, hope your having a wonderful holiday season so far. \u00a0 I am so excited to be teaching a Lampwork Bead Making Class on Saturday January 2, 2016 from Noon to 5 pm.<\/h3>\n<h3>I have room for 1 more student in the Class. \u00a0 Here is some info on the class:<\/h3>\n<h3><strong><em>LAMPWORK BEAD MAKING:<\/em><\/strong> This class teaches you how to make your own handcrafted lampwork or flamework glass beads.\u00a0 Glass rods are melted under an open torch and formed into glass beads.\u00a0 You will learn about expansion of glass, compatible glasses, how to anneal your beads, and much more.\u00a0 $100.00 includes all supplies and the use of all tools (you take home your finished beads).\u00a0 This is a one secession class, 5 hours long.\u00a0 The class is limited to two students.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Here are some pics of bead making:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2243\" src=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0843.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0843\" width=\"661\" height=\"572\" srcset=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0843.jpg 800w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0843-150x130.jpg 150w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0843-300x260.jpg 300w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0843-768x664.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Me melting the glass under the torch.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2241\" src=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0840.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0840\" width=\"661\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0840.jpg 800w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0840-150x117.jpg 150w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0840-300x234.jpg 300w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0840-768x599.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Above and below, Shaping the bead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2242\" src=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0841.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0841\" width=\"649\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0841.jpg 800w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0841-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0841-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0841-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2244\" src=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0846.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0846\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0846.jpg 800w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0846-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0846-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0846-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Adding decoration to the bead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2245\" src=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0847.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0847\" width=\"651\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0847.jpg 800w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0847-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0847-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0847-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">More shaping the bead<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2247\" style=\"text-align: center;\" src=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0852.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0852\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0852.jpg 800w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0852-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0852-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0852-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Adding clear glass over the top of the bead<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2246\" src=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0848.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0848\" width=\"654\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0848.jpg 800w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0848-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0848-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0848-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 654px) 100vw, 654px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The bead taking the final shape<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2248\" src=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0859.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0859\" width=\"679\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0859.jpg 800w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0859-150x82.jpg 150w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0859-300x164.jpg 300w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0859-768x420.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Beads right out of the torch.\u00a0 The bead on the left is the one I was making in the pics above<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2249\" src=\"http:\/\/creationsbychristina.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0865.jpg\" alt=\"RIMG0865\" width=\"694\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0865.jpg 800w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0865-150x79.jpg 150w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0865-300x158.jpg 300w, http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0865-768x405.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/>Final beads after they come off the rods. Bead in the center is the one I am making in the pics above.<\/p>\n<h3>My classes very individualized providing you the one-on-one instruction that you will not receive in a larger class setting.\u00a0\u00a0 Let me know if you want to take this class.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">I hope everyone has a wonderful, very Merry Christmas, a fantastic Holiday Season however you celebrate, and a Happy New Year.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Christina<\/h3>\n<p>#lampwork, #flamework, #glassbeadmaking, #classes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone, hope your having a wonderful holiday season so far. \u00a0 I am so excited to be teaching a Lampwork Bead Making Class on Saturday January 2, 2016 from Noon to 5 pm. I have room for 1 more student in the Class. \u00a0 Here is some info on the class: LAMPWORK BEAD MAKING: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[358,15,95,445,26],"tags":[446,190,382,365,14,209,211,378,210,447,66],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/RIMG0840.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6BWVc-A8","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1514,"url":"http:\/\/christinamleedesigns.com\/?p=1514","url_meta":{"origin":2240,"position":0},"title":"Learn how to make glass beads","author":"Christina","date":"October 1, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Glass bead making, under an open torch, Lampwork. 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