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What is a lampwork bead?

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What is a lampwork bead?

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Lampwork beads are created by melting glass rods with the flame of a torch. The molten glass is wound around a stainless steel mandrel. Several layers of glass are used to make each bead. The beads are then kiln annealed, cleaned and inspected.

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