Original studio instruction · Intermediate

Making Borosilicate Glass Jars — Volume 2

Build on jar-making fundamentals with dichroic glass, millis (murrine) and magnifier application in borosilicate vessels.

56-minute full lessonEnglish · Online videoLifetime streaming access
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Skills to study

What you’ll learn

  • Study dichroic glass application in a jar project.
  • See how millis or murrine are incorporated into decorative glass.
  • Follow magnifier application and more advanced vessel decoration.
Before you begin

Is this the right next step?

Best after Glass Jars Volume 1 or equivalent vessel-making practice. You should be comfortable maintaining a jar form while applying decoration.

Practice requires an oxygen-fuel torch, compatible borosilicate glass, suitable tools, an annealing kiln and a properly planned work area. See the equipment guide, studio guide and boro eye protection guide.

Inside the full lesson

What the lesson covers

A topic overview of the original instructional video.

01

Dichroic application

Study how reflective dichroic material contributes to the finished design.

02

Millis and murrine

See small patterned elements incorporated into the vessel.

03

Magnifiers

Follow the application of magnifiers as part of the decorative work.

From the original series

At the artist’s workbench

The original studio demonstration extends the jar-making series into more advanced decorative techniques.

Study the original glassworking demonstrations, pause at a difficult step, then return to the sequence as your own skills develop.

Read about Boro Mastery and the original series →

For current equipment operation and material requirements, use the relevant manufacturer’s instructions alongside the original studio lesson.

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Who is this lesson for?

Intermediate lampworkers. Best after Glass Jars Volume 1 or equivalent vessel-making practice. You should be comfortable maintaining a jar form while applying decoration.

How long is the full lesson?

The full lesson runs approximately 56 minutes. The video on this page is a free preview.

How much does it cost?

Making Borosilicate Glass Jars — Volume 2 costs $29 USD as an individual lesson. Check Gumroad checkout for any applicable taxes.

How do I access the full lesson?

Purchase through the Gumroad link on this page, then follow the access link in your receipt to stream the lesson in your browser. Full-video downloads are disabled.

Is there a subscription?

No. This is a one-time purchase with lifetime streaming access and no recurring subscription.

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