CMOG Vocabulary Words

The chair used by the glassblower while he works on the hot glass.

Tool used to cut molten glass

The head glassblower

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To slowly cool a piece of glass.

Solid metal rod used to hold the glass while it’s being made – also called a pontil rod

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A molten gob of glass

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A form used for shaping and/or decorating molten glass

Person who uses very small wheels to create pictures on the surface of the glass.

Glass working tools that looks like a giant pair of tweezers

Mixture of raw materials that will be melted to make glass.

A long hollow iron or steel tube with a mouthpiece at one end

Area where pots of batch are heated to extremely high temperatures to melt the glass

Person who creates a design on the surface of glass by grinding with iron or stone wheels.

Hot area at the side of the furnace where glass is reheated while it’s being worked.

Metal table where the glassblower rolls the gather of glass to make it smooth or to add color

The most common ingredient in glass