Glassblowing Tools

What kind of torch is used for glass blowing? Handtorch Type 3A Blowpipe A torch used quite extensively in the industry is the National Handtorch Type 3A Blowpipe shown here. This relatively inexpensive torch, with tip sizes #2, 3, 4,and 5 will cover most of your needs. Surface-mix torches and burners are used most frequently … Read more

In the ancient technique of glass blowing, molten glass is shaped into a variety of shapes and forms. It has been practiced for millennia. Glass blowing demands a great deal of finesse and accuracy, as well as the usage of specialized equipment. We’ll look at some of the most popular equipment used in glass blowing … Read more