Blown Glass Is Beautiful |
| 2/6/2010 10:49:07 AM |
Hand blown glass has fascinated my wife ever since I can remember. She has been collecting Murano glass jewelry for a long time, and her collection is pretty substantial. Our last child at home just left for college, and I have made plans for a vacation for my wife and I alone, for the first time. She has no idea what I have planned, and frankly I think she is going to... Read More |
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Hand Blown Glass Blows Me Away |
| 2/3/2010 6:37:01 AM |
Murano hand blown glass is very beautiful. My sister has been collecting Murano glass jewelry ever since she was just a wee lass. Actually she has been collecting all kinds of different things, but the glass is her most prized and cherished. I remember when I used to play with her collection and she would get so darn mad at me. She recently sold one of those pieces for... Read More |
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Hand Blown Glass Paperweights Commemorates Birth of Family Members |
| 1/31/2010 11:18:25 AM |
 Yesterday when I was watching Antique's Roadshow, they did a segment on hand blown glass and glass paperweights. I just love both, and find the whole process of making hand blown glass intriguing. I'd love to be able to learn how some day, and begin to understand the artistry that goes into making such works of art. Years ago a friend of mine went to Europe and brought... Read More |
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Mom loved the hand blown glass necklace she got for Xmas! |
| 1/28/2010 12:36:27 AM |
 I never even knew that they made hand blown glass necklaces or jewelry, but it seems that I learn something new each and every passing day. Over the holidays my wife was shopping online for gifts for my mom and found a great online store that had all sorts of hand blown glass jewelry for great deals. She was able to find this really beautiful hand blown glass necklace that... Read More
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The Beauty Of Hand Blown Glass |
| 1/27/2010 10:36:49 AM |
Murano hand blown glass makes an awesome gift. Glass jewelry is world renowned for its beauty and collectability. The expertise that is required to make blown glass, blows my mind. I went to a glass blowing shop in my area, and was able to watch the master craftsman do his thing. he was making a beautiful lamp that swirled with different colors and textures. I must have... Read More |
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The Beauty of Majolica Ceramic Vases |
| 1/27/2010 9:41:40 AM |
The classic beauty of majolica ceramic vases is something to behold. The brilliant colors and artistry of majolica vases is not matched anywhere. I feel blessed to have two vases on display in my living room. I hope to one day be able to add to my majolica collection.
If you would like to see what I am writing about simply sign on to one the websites offering the background... Read More |
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Hand Blown Glass Brings Back Memories |
| 1/20/2010 11:57:40 PM |
Several years ago my parents and I took a trip through the Czech Republic and I fell in love with the hand blown glass that they are famous for. In fact, I do believe it was that trip when my love of hand blown glass began and has only grown since then. Europe is known for their beautiful pieces of hand blown glass, and since I can't tour Europe eating great food and... Read More |
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Bring Color and Life to Apt. with Blown Glass |
| 1/19/2010 3:08:50 PM |
 My apartment until recently was a nice place but there was nothing really on the walls. All of the standard stuff was there but the plain walls really started to get to me. I have since bought a couple pictures, hung up some old pieces of memorabilia that were stored in the closet, bought some fish and am ready to find a deal on blown glass. The way light can hit hand... Read More |
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My Husband Is Buying Some Murano Blown Glass for Valentine's Day |
| 1/19/2010 1:12:28 AM |
My husband asked me what I wanted for Valentine's Day. Since I have started collecting hand blown glass, I can't think of any other gift that would make my day other than a piece of murano hand blown glass. This is some of the most beautiful glass I have found on the market.
Since I was looking for some pieces of hand blown glass to show him, I found a fantastic ecommerce... Read More |
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Love All Glass Art, Including Murano |
| 1/16/2010 2:45:27 PM |
 I am such a sucker for hand blown glass and stained glass. I spent an hour searching online today for Murano glass jewelry and found some really nice pieces. Last month I ordered stained glass window film and I really liked it. The sun shines through in the late afternoon, sprinkling a beautiful pattern on the floor. We also wanted some privacy out of that window and that... Read More |
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Murano Glass Jewelry Is Very Beautiful |
| 1/13/2010 7:38:31 AM |
Murano glass jewelry is world famous for its beauty and collectability. Originating in Rome, the hand blown glass has a very interesting history. Murano glass started being produced sometime in the 9th century Rome. However, later the Venetian Republic moved the foundries to Murano in 1291, fearing a fire that would destroy the cities mostly wooden buildings. The glass... Read More |
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Blown Glass Containers Very Eye Catching |
| 1/7/2010 6:11:29 AM |
 I always need containers to keep things in, so I look for blown glass containers. If I have to store something in a container, it might as well be beautiful to look at as well as functional. I have found that searching the internet is the best way to find beautiful glass containers. I have shopped around my town before and rarely do I see anything resembling a blown... Read More
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Fragile Hand Blown Glass Ornaments |
| 1/7/2010 6:10:21 AM |
Don't you love the look of hand blown glass ornaments? I sure do, although they are rather fragile and it is important to keep the small kids and animals under tow when the Christmas tree is decorated with them. I remember my grandmother's beautifully decorated holiday trees. Every year she added more of those hand blown glass ornaments. The way they shimmered against the... Read More |
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My Ever Growing Hand Blown Glass Collection |
| 1/4/2010 9:24:05 AM |
 Hand Blown Glass
Ever since I saw pictures from my sister’s trip to Italy, I’ve been in love with hand blown glass.I couldn’t believe some of the amazing artwork that the Italians have created with hand blown glass and would love to take a trip across the big pond and see it for myself. My sister had a feeling that I would love the hand blown glass, and she actually brought... Read More |
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The Dazzling Shapes Of Hand Blown Glass |
| 12/28/2009 5:13:08 PM |
Not too long ago my sister took me to a hand blown glass show and man was it impressive. One of my sister’s friends is an expert on hand blown glass and he invited her to the show. The moment we walked into that room we were completely surrounded by pieces of hand blown glass that resembled works of arts from the legends of fairy tales. I mean, the shapes and colors that... Read More |
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Hand Blown Glass Vase Collection |
| 12/28/2009 3:42:28 PM |
My Grandma really enjoyed hand blown glass. Her favorite choice came in the form of vases. She collected them and displayed them in a special floor to ceiling case. The case was made of beautiful cherry wood with beveled glass doors and shelves. When the sun light hit that display full of multi colored vases it was a thing of awe and beauty.
Hand blown glass is fun to... Read More |
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Hand blown glass centerpiece would compliment tabletop in kitchen! |
| 12/28/2009 3:41:09 PM |
 I was looking around online today for trinkets for my house – you know items that you can add here and there that can really spice up a room, tie in color schemes, and add those missing pieces of ambience and flare to any room. That was when I found an online store that had an amazing hand blown glass centerpiece that was just, well, decadent and gorgeous. I have not seen... Read More
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Murano Glass Jewelry Is So Beautiful |
| 12/28/2009 11:29:51 AM |
Murano glass is world famous for its beauty and collectability. Hand blown glass has adorned kings and queens for hundreds and thousands of years. Murano glass jewelry originated in Italy. Some estimates put the manufacture of the hand blown glass at around 1500 A.D. The glass is sold all over the world and I have a few pieces in my blown glass collection. My favorite... Read More |
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Hand Blown Glass Is Very Beautiful |
| 12/28/2009 10:15:51 AM |
Hand blown glass comes in all kinds of different styles and forms. Murano charms, Majolica rings or even a pair of glassl earrings can be custom made by hand. The craftsmanship and patience that goes into making a handmade piece of art is something that should be witnessed, not merely read about. My wife and I found a magnificent custom blown glass jewelry fabricator... Read More |
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