Firehouse Glass's Hot Shop features two fully equipped glassblowing stations with state-of-the-art studio equipment, blow pipes, and puntés designed and manufactured by Spiral Arts in Seattle, WA. All studio hand tools are made by Jim Moore. We rent the Hot Shop in four-hour blocks: 9am–1pm, 1:30–5:30pm, and 6–10pm.
$45/ hour studio rental
$5/ lb. above 20 lb. glass
$10/ hour garage rental
$40/ day extra annealer
Rental includes 1 bench with 17" glory hole, use of shop tools and pipes, annealer space, and up to 20 lb. of clear furnace glass.
Jim Moore Hand Tools
- Two standards jacks
- Two trim shears
- Two standard diamond shears
- Two medium tweezers
- Two puffers — one bent, one straight
- Two parchoffis
- Several wooden paddles
- Tagliol & two graphite paddles
Spiral Arts Equipment
- 550 lb. day tank furnace
- Two 17" glory holes
- Two 48" front-loading annealing ovens
- Pipe warmer and cooler
- Garage + color box
- Two rolling marvers
- Dozen standard blow pipes
- Five sizes of straight punties
Our Hot Shop also features: Correll 18' crucible furnace, ladles, Steinert optic molds, blocks, footing tool, steam sticks, hand torches, Nortel minor burner, powder booth, compressed air, and more.
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