glassblowing
noun
glass·blow·ing
ˈglas-ˌblō-iŋ 
: the art of shaping a mass of glass that has been softened by heat by blowing air into it through a tube
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Head over to Jewell Gardens to view native plants and flowers as well as visit a glassblowing shop.
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Disney Cruise Line, AFAR Media, 7 May 2025
Bankers were loathe to lend toward establishing a glassblowing business.
—Kathe Tanner, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Bud & Rita dispensaries are featuring a variety of special events this week, including psychics, caricature artists, glassblowing and ashtray painting.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2025
Today, Shanga has grown into a thriving business, employing 34 artisans with disabilities who work across multiple disciplines, including weaving, glassblowing, beading, papermaking, and metalwork.
—Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
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Disney Cruise Line, AFAR Media, 7 May 2025
Bankers were loathe to lend toward establishing a glassblowing business.
—Kathe Tanner, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Bud & Rita dispensaries are featuring a variety of special events this week, including psychics, caricature artists, glassblowing and ashtray painting.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2025
Today, Shanga has grown into a thriving business, employing 34 artisans with disabilities who work across multiple disciplines, including weaving, glassblowing, beading, papermaking, and metalwork.
—Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Glassblowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glassblowing. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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glassblowing
noun
glass·blow·ing
-ˌblō-iŋ
: the art of shaping a mass of hot glass by blowing air into it through a tube
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