Making a Vortex Marble with Borosilicate Glass 1.60" hand blown by Bill Grout

Lampwork demo of a glass marble made by Bill Grout. Work for sale in our Square store: https://aspen-hot-glass.square.site/s/shop And on Ebay, username aspenhot: https://www.ebay.com/sch/aspenhot/m.html Our Aspen Hot Glass web site: https://aspenhotglass.com Sage Cottage 406 is our vacation rental located near our home: https://sagecottage406.com We have an astrophotography setup in our backyard and a blog full of images taken. https://astro.sagecottage406.com Rae has her beautiful children’s books available on Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Rae-Grout/author/B0BWJW4FLC? And her book series website is here: https://punkshopdragon.com DFTBA! Bill and Rae Grout are full time artists from Corvallis Montana. “We are science geeks to glassblowers”. They both have technical backgrounds in the high tech avionics industry but left the corporate life to live their dream. Bill became a full time artist and started blowing glass in 1993 and Rae left the corporate world in 2002 to be with Bill and become a glassblower. In 2016 they began incorporating metal working, dragon attire and Steampunk designs into their glass art. Together they live on a small farm that includes orchards, an extensive garden with a green house, Steampunk shop, Torch shop for torch work glass blowing, Bills Man Cave equipped with a electronics wing and Brew house. Their farm has fantastic views overlooking the Bitterroot Valley of Montana. Together they spread love and harmony, sharing this fantastic journey called life.