r/lampwork

15K archived posts · Jan 2011 – Sep 2026

Boro to Soft Glass - The Art of Flameworking

r/lampwork

Torch workers unite! From boro flamework to soft glass beads, we cover everything dealing with lampworking and flameworking.

Created Jan 27, 2011

19KMembers (last snapshot)

15KArchived posts

Welcome to r/lampwork!

A subreddit to discuss lampworking; the art of glassblowing and melting glass with a torch.

POSTING RULES

When promoting your work to an outside website other than image hosting sites, please do a self post.
"How to get started" post will be removed. See below for the FAQ page.
Bashing, flaming, general trolling will be removed asap. Please report any negative postings.
Facebook post are not allowed. Not everyone has a facebook, and imgur is much more reddit-friendly.

Getting Started?

Check out our sister communities

r/scientificglasswork - A community based around the exact art of scientific glass work.
r/glassblowing - A community for furnace working glass artist.

Lampworking Websites:

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