Glassblowing

Definition

(Noun; Art Form) A way to make beautiful objects out of hot air and broken dreams!

Glassblowing: An old man stands at a furnace surrounded by colorful swirls of smoke as he shapes glowing pieces of glass with nothing but his breath and two metal rods

Usage

I heard glassblowing is the hottest new hobby - it's really blowing up!

Insight

What did the glass artist say when he was finished with his masterpiece? "That's a wrap!"

Origin

Glassblowing originated in ancient Greece when an alchemist accidentally dropped some molten sand into a vat of wine and created the first ever goblet!

Related

Glass SculptingLampworkingFlameworkingBlowing BubblesSandblasting

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