Snail & Slug Glass Bead Making Class in Lakewood
Turn molten glass into your own small critters with step-by-step instruction
Duration
3.5 hours
Includes
Glass, tools, safety glasses
Highlights
Explore flameworking in a hands-on workshop where you shape glass into snails and slugs. Follow your instructor through the process in a relaxed, creative setting, with room to make each piece your own.
- Learn to handle molten glass safely using a torch
- Work with borosilicate glass to form small sculpted creatures
- Experiment with colored glass to personalize your designs
What's Included
- Glass and colored glass
- Tools
- Safety glasses
Important details
- Ages 14+ only. Ages 14–17 require an accompanying adult.
- Requires reasonable manual dexterity.
- Wear closed-toe shoes and tie back long hair.
- Complete the waiver before class, or arrive 10 minutes early to complete it in person.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 10+ calendar days ahead for a full refund, 7–10 days for 50%, or fewer than 7 days for no refund. If low-enrollment rescheduling doesn't work for you, you'll receive a full refund. Studio cancellations for weather or unforeseen circumstances receive a full refund or credit. If the studio stays open, cancellation for local bad weather incurs a 15% rebooking fee with no refund.
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FAQs
No. This class is designed for beginners, with step-by-step instruction.
No. Your pieces need to cool slowly in a kiln overnight. Pick them up 24+ hours later at the Hot Shop + Gallery, 8090 W. Colfax Ave, during normal business hours. Shipping is also available for an additional cost not included in the listed price.
Choose cotton or natural-fiber clothing and avoid synthetics. Wear comfortable shoes for extended standing on a cement floor. Bring a water bottle or beverage; filtered water and a refrigerator are available, but there are no concessions.
Meeting details
Creative Annex, 11354 W 13th Ave, Unit 6, Lakewood, CO 80215
