The Art of Glass Blowing (44 images)
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Warren Trefz holds the "safety" stein before...
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Zach Herrmann works the glory hole during the...
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Amy Wheeler works on one of the stein's horns....
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Zach Herrmann (protecting himself) and Phil...
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Amy Wheeler works on one of the stein's horns....
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Warren Trefz shape the hot glass. The Third...
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Slowly forming the stein using the blow pipe...
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Team work is critical throughout the process....
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The early makings of the BockFest stein rest on...
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Tools in the shop. The Third Annual BockFest...
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Tools in the shop. The Third Annual BockFest...
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Tools in the shop. The Third Annual BockFest...
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Chad Cully minds the stein during a return...
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Ted Jeckering (left) and Chad Cully (right)...
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Tools in the shop. Discarded shards of glass....
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Warren Trefz (left) and Chad Cully tend to a...
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The "garage" holds the horns while the main...
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Tools in the shop. The Third Annual BockFest...
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Tools in the shop. The Third Annual BockFest...
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Tools in the shop. The Third Annual BockFest...
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Every moment was exciting for the large crowd,...
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Establishing the punty to transfer the piece...
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Team work is critical throughout the process....
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Ted Jeckering holds the flame. The Third Annual...
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Chad Cully minds the stein during a return...
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Ted Jeckering turns up the heat while Chad...
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Warren Trefz sculpts the opening of the stein...
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Regulating the heat. The Third Annual BockFest...
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Use correct size pipe for your piece. The Third...
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You have to protect yourself in the front row....
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John Ruzsa guides the crowd through the glass...
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Warren Trefz minds the heat and the stein. The...
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Warren Trefz minds the heat and the stein. The...
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Team work is critical throughout the process....
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Amy Wheeler holds steady. The Third Annual...
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Zachary Herrmann heats the glass at the point...
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Ted Jeckering prepares to balance the heat on...
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Ted Jeckering prepares to balance the heat on...
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Warren Trefz (left) and Chad Cully discuss the...
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The stein enters the glory hole one last time....
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Ted Jeckering is ready to catch the completed...
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Ted Jeckering is ready to catch the completed...
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Ted Jeckering is ready to catch the completed...
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The crowd congratulates Warren Trefz and his...
