The Beginning of my adventure

[JeredLV]

Hey everyone, my name is Jered. ive been blowing glass for not very long, in total probably only about 35 hours haha.. but I just got my own torch and I'm currently building a workstation in tha garage. ive been prowlin the site for a bit and now that i have a lil work done i thought id post it up and join the community! I know its nothin pretty, but Id like to log my progress and share it as well. so here we go :D

Just a frit pendent

http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4475.jpg

trying to implode

http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4472.jpg

I tried to draw a piece sign in there and implode it a little... didnt really turn out haha


http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4473.jpg

My first marble


http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4479.jpg

http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4478.jpg

A pendent with the silver messed with (galaxy?)


http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4470.jpg

A mushroom pendent, turned out good!


http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4476.jpg

http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4477.jpg

Started messin with Tubes and Fuming, these are my first attempts haha and then my mom liked them and tied some wire on them haha, interesting idea.


http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4480.jpg

http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4481.jpg

http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4483.jpg

Also tried imploding using the tube method, eh. haha


http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4474.jpg


Then i fumed and tried shaping this tube...but then i stretched it out a lil too much haha so...fail. Woulda made a cool sherly tho!

http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g266/tadsux/IMG_4488.jpg


thats it for now but hopefully ill be postin more and progressing soon! :)

[Headdi Retti's Glass Art Studio]

Jered that's awesome Brotha ! Very impressive Start, I really like the 1st frit pendant,, Bro keep on Melting!

[JeredLV]

Thanks man! im already hooked on glass, i cant wait to be makin masterpieces haha