Making Boro Marbles

Artists working in this distinctive medium are able to create glass marbles with exceptional detail clarity and lasting quality.

Making boro marbles.

There are 255 boro marbles for sale on etsy and they cost 62 16 on average. Well you re in luck because here they come. Boro marbles and pendants has 808 members. May appear different in person.

Pictured is one borosilicate glass marble. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about boro marbles. Torch time rental 15 per hour limited to 3 hours per session by appointment only. I mostly enjoy making boro marbles and pendants but i also work with soft glass beads occasionally.

By holding the glass in the palm of your hand in the sun. The most common boro marbles material is glass. Its legendary durability has made it a highly sought after artistic medium. Ala carte 3 hours instruction with your choice of subject matter 75.

This video shows glass marble making using the lampworking flame working method. The most popular color. Making borosilicate marbles 3 hours instruction in making classic vortex and twisted plane marbles in boro 75. Glass marbles made of borosilicate also make lovely gifts.

Currently my favorite thing to do is fumed and dichroic space theme marbles but my inspiration is always changing and i really enjoy spreading the love of glass art to the world. The glass marbles are made from borosilicate glass pyrex. Please no smoke wares. Include a wooden marble stand to allow instant display possibilities.

Daniel benway since 1995 i ve been making boro marbles that potentially could last thousands of years. Each piece is handmade by myself in my ohio studio with a torch.