Glass Earring Class with Lake Superior Art Glass in Duluth
Difficulty
easy
Duration
60–90 minutes
Fitness Level
Participants should be able to stand comfortably; no special fitness required.
Overview
Discover the art of flameworking with Lake Superior Art Glass in Duluth. Craft your own glass drop earrings in a hands-on, guided session perfect for ages 14 and up.
BRAND NEW CLASS! Make Glass Earrings
Ages 14+ • 60 - 90 Minutes • Up to 6 Participants
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About This Adventure
Make Your Own Earrings
Experience Duration
up to 1.5 Hours
About
Make Your Own Glass Drop Earrings
Create your very own glass drop earrings in this hands-on flamework class! Guided by experienced instructors, you’ll learn the art of working with a torch to melt and shape glass into stunning wearable art.
What You’ll Make: 1 to 3 pairs of glass earrings. Jump rings and findings are sterling silver.
Duration: Up to 90 minutes, depending on the number of participants.
Who Can Participate: Ages 14 and up.
Accessibility: Participants must be able to stand for the duration of the class.
Class Size: Up to 6 participants per session.
Instructors: Our skilled instructors are professional glass artists with years of experience.
Discount: After the class, participants receive a 10% discount on Lake Superior Art Glass products in the gallery.
Whether you’re a beginner or have prior experience, this class is a great way to dive into the world of flameworking while crafting up to 2 unique sets of earrings to wear or give as a gift. Book your spot today!
Why not take our pendant necklace class too? Make a whole set!
🌠 Experience Highlights:
Tailored Trinkets: In an engaging 1.5-hour session, craft up to five personalized pendants. Immerse yourself in a palette of colors, choosing from our diverse range of color rods or get expert recommendations to match your vision.
Explore & Experiment: Learn the subtleties of manipulating glass to create your distinctive pieces. With the freedom to innovate, every pendant you craft is a story waiting to be told.
Designed for Young Adults & Beyond: Open to ages 14 and up, offering a unique opportunity for creative expression.
Accessible & Customizable: We pride ourselves on inclusivity. If you have specific needs or seek extra assistance, give us a buzz! We're committed to ensuring everyone's comfort.
What to Know before you go!
- Minimum Age: 14
- You must be able to stand for the duration of the experience which can be as long as 90 minutes.
- Shipped Items may take up to 21 days to arrive.
- Glass has to cool slowly overnight in the kiln and is available the next day after 10:30am.
Adventure Tips
Standing Required
Participants should be prepared to stand for up to 90 minutes during the glass earring class.
Age Minimum
This class is open to ages 14 and older to ensure safety around the torch equipment.
Booking in Advance
Register ahead to guarantee a spot as class sizes are limited to six participants per session.
Post-Class Kiln Cooling
Finished glass pieces cool overnight in a kiln and are available for pickup the following day after 10:30 AM.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles often soar around the harbor area
- White-tailed deer can be spotted in nearby forested trails
History
Duluth’s Canal Park area developed as a shipping hub in the early 20th century, now evolving into a cultural arts district embracing creative endeavors like glass art.
Conservation
Lake Superior Art Glass emphasizes sustainable practices, minimizing glass waste and supporting local environmental initiatives to protect the lake and surrounding habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Supportive shoes are important since you will be standing during the class.
Long Hair Tied Back
Secure long hair away from the torch flames for safety during glasswork.
Closed-Toe Shoes
Required to protect your feet from any accidental glass shards.
Layered Clothing
Wear layers to stay comfortable given fluctuating indoor studio temperatures.
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