blown glass, murano


     Murano hand blown glass makes an awesome gift. Glass jewelry is world renowned for its beauty and collectability. The expertise that is required to make blown glass, blows my mind. I went to a glass blowing shop in my area, and was able to watch the master craftsman do his thing. he was making a beautiful lamp that swirled with different colors and textures. I must have been entranced my what was going on because I didn't even realize I had been standing there watching for over two hours. I don't know why, but I was totally fascinated watching the molten, pliable glass being manipulated into this very beautiful piece.

     Any time you are able to visit your local glass blower, do it. You would be amazed at how they are able to do what they do. Murano glass and the techniques that are involved in making beautiful one of a kind pieces of art have to be witnessed not read about. So get online and look them up, you will not be disappointed! Check it out!