Description
Class 10 of 12: Intricate Filigree – The Loop-Stitched Bird’s Nest
Using glass rods, you will learn to cross-hatch and layer glowing paths of glass to construct a beautifully textured, bird’s nest. To bring this organic scene to life, you will master the delicate sculpting required to nestle pristine glass eggs inside, finishing your masterpiece with a hand-sculpted bird perched upon the brim.
- The Loop-Stitch Technique: Master the steady hand control needed to lay down overlapping, continuous loops of molten glass to create a stable, woven network.
- Form Architecture: Learn to build a structural shell over a coiled core, keeping the nest completely hollow yet physically durable.
- Element Fusion: Refine your precision as you sculpt and securely melt miniature glass eggs into the intricate woven interior.
- Bird Sculpting: Pull together your foundational animal sculpting skills to shape a tiny teardrop shaped, expressive bird and seamlessly fuse it to the textured nest.
- One Sculpted Bird’s Nest: A mesmerizing, lace-like glass sculpture featuring a woven nest, delicate eggs, and a perched bird.
9:30 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | 2:00 PM (On select days)





