Lessons in Lampwork

Love lampwork and want to improve? Or just want to know how to create your own stunning glass beads for the first time? Either way, this video workshop from My Craft Academy is for you.
Six video tutorials from expert Rebecca Weddell will guide you step-by-step through everything from creating a simple bead to introducing silver into your designs for an extra special sparkle.
Whether you're a beginner, or an advanced lampworker, you'll benefit from all the guidance and tips in this workshop.
Rebecca is renowned for her use of colour and texture within her glass beads. This creativity is a reflection of her bright and bubbly personality, which comes across in all the video tutorials.

• What a day in the life of a designer is like and why playing with fire is so addictive
• Make pretty star band beads
• How to make beautiful reactive stripe beads
• How to shape beads and add texture and patterns to your work.
• Reichenbach turquoise glass: adding stripes of different colours
• How to incorporate enamel powder with reactive glass
• Learn how to create a beautiful focal bead using black glass
• Make a stunning organic striped bead
• How to use shaping, silver fuming and dot application techniques in an advanced tutorial

In the world of beading and crafts, lampwork is unique and after joining this workshop provide you'll be able to create some amazing finished designs of your own. So get out your protective glasses, grab your mandrel - let's play with fire!