Kits for Lampworkers and Glass Beadmakers


Kit#1 for lampworkers and glass beadmakers. Make your own glass beads!

Kit #1 with the Hot Head Torch. $74


A basic but complete kit. Everything you would need to make glass beads except the glass. Just add a bottle of propane or propylene gas and you are ready to make a bead.

(What you get is what is on the list below - the pictures may not be updated)

Kit #1

  • Hot Head Torch - Details
  • Bracket to hold torch propane bottle
  • Didymium Safety Glasses
    - high quality enhanced didymium lens!
    - the real thing! watch out other web sites are not selling the real didymium in their kits
    - but some inexpensive "welding" type glasses which do not do what true didymiums do. You can upgrade these glasses in this kit if you want clip ons, large frames, cool looking frames or to add additional protection for working with borosilicate glass or other applications.
    Click Here to see those glasses.
  • Mandrel Release
  • Mandrels - 1 dozen medium sized diameter
Free with purchase of this kit.
  • Mandrels - 1 dozen .062 small diameter
  • Selection of Moretti Millefiori Glass Chips
  • Pair of Ceramic Fiber pads for cooling your beads slowly
  • Sample of luster powders
  • Sample of enamel powder

All for only $74

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We recommend the following items
to add to your kit:
glass-beadmaking-book There are no instructions with the kits. Learn how to by:
Video
Classes
Book  Click here to see a list of glass beadmaking books.
45 Piece Moretti/Effetre Rod Set #1654-45 for making glass beads and small glass sculptures. Add some glass to your kit


Propane Bottle Holder with Work Surface

Holds your disposable MAPP or propane bottle safely and at the correct angle for your torch. We recommend the HotHead torch. Torch height is adjustable. Includes a built in tool and glass rod rest. All rust proof series 300 stainless steel. Holder holds both the wide and narrow shaped gas tank. Should be clamped or screwed to the table. Lower section is cut in to give you more leg room. Lower part that holds tank can be bent to adjust the torch angle. Torch and  propane tank not included.

Made in the USA
 

Item# Description Price
1621 Propane / Mapp bottle holder and work surface 9"  x 12" $24.00
1620 Propane / Mapp bottle holder and work surface 11" x 20" $32.00

Work Surfaces

Protect your work table A comfortable pair of padded foam armrests and worksurface and rod rest all in one! All stainless steel. Pictured with a Minor Burner not included.
dimensions are usually close but can vary a bit - plus or minus a 1/2" to 1"
Size Description  Price
 Stainless Steel work surface for lampworking glass beadmaking and glassblowers #1624
9"x 9.5"
Stainless Steel Work Surface - 9" x 9.5" flat area, heavy .030" thick metal. One edge is bent so you can wrap it over the edge of your work bench. The far edge is also bent up right so you have a nice 9" long rest for your colored glass rods. $12
 Stainless Steel work surface for lampworking glass beadmaking and glassblowers #1631
9"x 11"
Stainless Steel Work Surface - 9" x 11" flat area, heavy .030" thick metal. One edge is bent so you can wrap it over the edge of your work bench. The far edge is also bent up right so you have a nice 9" long rest for your colored glass rods. $12
 Stainless Steel work surface for lampworking glass beadmaking and glassblowers #1625
9"x 15.5"
Stainless Steel Work Surface - 9" x 15.5" flat area, heavy .030" thick metal. One edge is bent so you can wrap it over the edge of your work bench. The far edge is also bent up right so you have a nice 9" long rest for your colored glass rods. $15
work surface for lampworking glass beadmaking and blassblowers #1617
12" x 13"
Stainless Steel Work Surface - 12" x 13" flat area, heavy .030" thick metal. One edge is bent so you can wrap it over the edge of your work bench. The far edge is also bent up right so you have a nice 13" long rest for your colored glass rods. $16
worksurface for lampworking glass beadmaking and glassblowing #1642
14
" x 18"
Stainless Steel Work Surface - 14" x 18" flat area, heavy thick metal. Actually a bit smaller so we can fit it in a standard box. Front edge is bent so it fits nicely over the edge of your work table. The far edge is also bent up right so you have a nice 18" long rest for your colored glass rods.  May need to be sent in it's own box. $24
  #1636
17
" x 18"
Stainless Steel Work Surface - 17" x 18" flat area, heavy thick metal. Actually a bit smaller so we can fit it in a standard box. Front edge is bent so it fits nicely over the edge of your work table. The far edge is also bent up right so you have a nice 18" long rest for your colored glass rods.  May need to be sent in it's own box. $29
work surface for lampworking glass beadmaking glassblowing #1643
17
" x 30"
Stainless Steel Work Surface - 17" x 30" flat area, heavy thick metal. Actually a bit smaller so we can fit it in a standard box. Front edge is bent so it fits nicely over the edge of your work table. The far edge is also bent up right so you have a nice 30" long rest for your colored glass rods. No boxing fee. Made in the USA $42
stainless-work-surface #1639
22.5"x 28"
Stainless Steel work surface - actually 22.5" x 28.5" flat area, heavy thick metal. Front edge is bent so it fits nicely over the edge of your work table. The far edge is also bent up right so you have a nice 28" long rest for your colored glass rods. PLUS if this is shipped, it must go in it's own box plus add a $4.00 boxing fee. $45
  #1649
16.5"x 36"
Stainless Steel work surface - actually 16.5" x 36" flat area, heavy thick metal. Front edge is bent so it fits nicely over the edge of your work table. The far edge is also bent up right so you have a nice 36" long rest for your colored glass rods. PLUS if this is shipped, it must go in it's own box plus add a $4.00 boxing fee. $45
worksurface for torch lampworking #1641
20"x 28"
Stainless Steel work surface with Arm rests and built on rod rest - 20" x 30" flat area - see picture above - PLUS if this is shipped, it must go in it's own box plus add a $4.00 boxing fee. $65

Accessories pictured not included.
Morretti Northstar Boroscilicate Pyrex Effetre colored glass rods resting and holding place. Durable, portable, stainless steel, can also go inside your glass bead sculpture kiln Glass Rod Rests
This movable rod rest is used to support glass rods to keep them up off the flame worker's workbench for easier grabbing, better organization, and to keep the glass rods cleaner. The rippled edge keeps the rods from rolling around. These durable stainless steel rod holders can also be placed inside a glass bead kiln to support your mandrels.

Item# Description  Price
RRT8 8" Rod rest - fits inside 9" kilns or on your workbench $5.00
RRT9 9" Rod rest - fits inside 10" kilns or on your workbench $6.00
RRT17 16" Rod rest - fits inside 18" kilns or on your workbench $11.00
RRT12T 12" Rod rest - Extra tall for glassblowers - see below $16.00
glass-rod-rest-lampworking
Difference between standard and tall rod rests.






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